Salamanca City Central School District SCCSD Facebook Page Friday, June 24, 2022 – Shown here are our Native American students dressed to PERFECTION in their Regalia ready for the 136th Commencement Ceremony. Ja:goh!
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News From The Four Corners United Methodist Church
Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | Submitted by Marilyn Anderson It’s July already and we are looking forward to more summer events. Fairs, reunions, birthday parties, etc. Along with enjoying those events, why not try attending a church service to give thanks for all the blessings that we have in our lives? […]
SUNY JCC’s Laine CEO Program Offers Paid Job Mentorship With Local Businesses
Following a successful pilot last fall, the Erick Laine Career Exploration Opportunity Award program returns this year. The program, also known as the Laine CEO Award, provides participants a paid, hands-on experience in a career field of interest with local businesses and manufacturers. Open to area residents 18 and older, the experience is coordinated by […]
The Seneca Diabetes Foundation Announces 2022 -2023 Scholarships
Scholarships Available: July 20, 2022 Barry/Deanna Snyder, Sr. Chairman’s Scholarship:$10,000 awarded over two years- Applicant must retain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA, with a focus on experience in health leadership. Geraldine Memmo Scholarship:$5,000 awarded annually – focus on leadership in a health field with knowledge of the rich and diverse history of the Seneca […]
Common House Sparrow
Seneca Language interpretation Gaisgë’se:’ Photo by Patrick Redeye, Media Producer, Allegany Territory Check out the great resources available at senecalanguage.com to learn more about other birds and animals. Senecalanguage.com has a Facebook group for discussion and questions, as well as a YouTube channel filled with fun and educational videos.
Story of Mary Jemison brought to life at Leon Presentation
June 12, 2022 | By Deb Everts | salamancapress.com LEON — The Leon Historical Society hosted speaker Tina Scherman on Saturday at Leon’s 1836 Church. In her living history presentation, “Mary Jemison: White Woman of the Genesee,” Scherman brought Jemison’s story to life in first-person narration. Dressed in replica Seneca clothing is commonly worn in […]
Prospect Elementary Library Dedicated to the Late Cindy Mohr
Last week the Salamanca City Central School District educators, former students and members of the community gathered at Prospect Elementary School to celebrate the dedication of the newly renovated library in honor of the late Cindy Mohr, Seneca, Heron. A 35 year veteran educator, Cindy was a beloved member of the greater Salamanca community and […]
Cynthia Mohr 5k Run/Walk
On June 12th, over 100 participants gathered to celebrate the late Cynthia “Cindy” Mohr’s 5K walk/run in commemoration of her birthday on June 6th. Family, former students and community members started the race at the Veteran’s Memorial Park in Salamanca, NY. Mrs. Mohr dedicated her career to the Salamanca City Central School District for more […]
Congratulations to Emma Gene!
Class of 2022 Submitted by Eagle John We are so very proud of how well you succeeded & all the educational & personal accomplishments you have achieved! We hope that you always believe in yourself as much as we believe in you, No matter what happens in life, we will always be here to love […]
Ja:goh Kari Karsten
Submitted by Karen Karsten Kari Karsten, daughter of Karen Karsten and Kevin Gates, has graduated with her Masters in Museology (Museum Studies) from the University of Washington. She previously graduated from Syracuse University with her B.S. in Communications and Rhetorical Studies. She focused her studies on Indigenous curatorial practices and equity work. She is currently […]