Owego Apalachin Hires New School Superintendent
The Owego Apalachin Board of Education has selected a successor to retiring Superintendent William Russell. Continue reading…
View ArticleIncoming Owego Apalachin Superintendent Speaks
Corey Green, who will become Owego Apalachin superintendent on July 1, was interviewed on WNBF's "Binghamton Now" program. Continue reading…
View ArticleBatting For A Wiffle Ball World Record in Apalachin
While most people were sound asleep, some Tioga County high school students were playing wiffle ball in Apalachin. Continue reading…
View ArticleWATCH: Old Owego Apalachin Building Demolished
The flood-damaged Owego Apalachin School District administration building has been torn down. Continue reading…
View ArticleOwego Free Academy Threat Deemed Non-Credible
Classes were held as usual at Owego Free Academy on Tuesday after officials investigated a potential threat toward high school students, faculty and staff. Continue reading…
View ArticleApalachin School Closed Due to Broken Water Main
A water problem resulted in an unexpected day off for students at the Apalachin Elementary School. Continue reading…
View ArticleOwego Free Academy Student Arrested After "Altercation"
A student at Owego Free Academy was arrested following a lunchtime incident at the high school. Continue reading…
View ArticleBoy Killed After Being Struck By Train in Owego
An Owego Free Academy student died after he was hit by a freight train in the village. Continue reading…
View ArticleOwego Apalachin Considers Options Following Budget Rejection
The Owego Apalachin School District Board of Education is taking into consideration the next steps following the May 21 defeat of the proposed school budget. Continue reading…
View ArticleOwego Free Academy Students Build Storage Facility at Roberson
Several students in Owego Free Academy's building trades program have been busy working on a project in Binghamton. Continue reading…
View ArticleOld school
Heavy equipment started tearing down the flood-damaged Owego Elementary School this morning. Crews from Gorick Construction are expected to work to remove the old school building over the next couple...
View ArticleSchool vote
A referendum has been scheduled for next month to authorize a funding plan for a new Owego Elementary School project. The old school was damaged by the flooding that occurred two years ago....
View ArticleSchool progress
Dozens of trucks have been bringing in thousands of tons of top soil and other material to the site of the new Owego Elementary School. According to a project report released by the Owego-Apalachin...
View ArticlePower outage
Thousands of Tioga County residents were without electricity this morning and the start of school was delayed for some students after a high-voltage power line fell in the town of Owego. The New York...
View ArticleMoney matters
The Owego Apalachin Board of Education is working to finalize a budget plan for the coming school year. The board is to hold a budget workshop Thursday evening. The meeting will start at 6:30 in the...
View ArticleOwego rising
The new Owego Elementary School is taking shape on the site of the school that was damaged by massive flooding two-and-a-half years ago. Owego Apalachin school superintendent William Russell says the...
View ArticleTraveling students
Owego Elementary School students started classes for the new school year in a neighboring county as construction continues on a new school building. The students once again are taking a long bus ride...
View ArticleOwego School Tour
Workers are putting some of the finishing touches on the $72 million Owego Elementary School project. The new complex is being built on the site of the former school, which was damaged by flooding that...
View ArticleNearing Completion
Construction work on the new Owego Elementary School project is expected to be finished in two months. Planning for the $72 million project started shortly after the 2011 flood destroyed the former...
View ArticleGrand Opening
A big celebration is in the works for the opening of a $72 million school in Tioga County. Police and fire vehicles will escort about 14 buses in a parade to the new Owego Elementary School on...
View ArticleRebuilding in Owego
The Owego Apalachin School District's new administration building should be completed for use within a few months. The scheduled completion date for the $7.3 million facility is June 1. The 15,118...
View ArticleLibrary Referendum
The Apalachin Library board is seeking approval of a plan to provide more money to operate the facility. Continue reading…
View ArticleOwego-Apalachin Indians Out; New Name and Symbol Must Be Chosen
The Indian mascot used by the Owego-Apalachin School District soon will be history due to a New York state ban on names viewed as potentially insensitive to Native American cultures. Continue reading…
View ArticleOwego Apalachin Poll Shows Clear Winner for New Mascot Name
A decision on a new mascot name for the Owego Apalachin Central School District is expected to be announced soon. Continue reading…
View ArticleOwego Apalachin Adopts "River Hawks" as "Indian" Mascot Retired
An arduous and sometimes contentious process has culminated with the Owego Apalachin Central School District officially dropping the nickname "Indians." Continue reading…
View ArticleO-A School District Introduces New River Hawks Mascot Imagery
The image honors the school district's history, traditions, and future as well. Continue reading…
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