Carol Winkley has been working in the Averill Park Central School District for 21 years and is set to retire this month. “I always wanted to be a teacher, but life got in the way of me finishing my degree,” the long-time Teacher’s Assistant said. “When my oldest son...
This week on the Every Student Every Day Podcast, Superintendent Dr. James Franchini welcomes Student Assistance Counselors Kim Favro (APHS) and Alyssa Evans (AMS) to talk about the recent spike in overdoses, tainted vape cartridges, the ease of access to legal and...
On Wednesday, May 31, Questar III BOCES seniors were recognized for their decision to enter the workforce immediately following graduation. Congratulations to Olivia Apfel and Angelina Polaro for securing that opportunity with a local business ahead of graduation....
Congratulations to Ken Keith from the Transportation Department for earning a 2023 AAA School Bus Driver Safety Award! The award is given for dedication and outstanding effort in providing safe transportation for students.
West Sand Lake Elementary School Counselor, Megan Beauchamp, has been named Counselor of the Year by the Capital District Counseling Association (CDCA)! According to the CDCA, the purpose of the Counselor of the Year Award is to recognize a school counselor for...
Averill Park High School students in Mr. Miller and Mr. Duff’s Video Game Design and Development class presented their final video game projects to Superintendent Dr. James Franchini and members of the administrative team this week. Students had 10 weeks to...
