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2024 WPES Garden Mission Statement
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WPES Teachers at Farm School
all day
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West Patent Elementary School
Look inside our schools....
![students laugh as they balance a ball on a towel]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747753696/bcsdnyorg/g0pmabmetxwjihdou6nl/OlympicDayfun.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747753696/bcsdnyorg/g0pmabmetxwjihdou6nl/OlympicDayfun.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747753696/bcsdnyorg/g0pmabmetxwjihdou6nl/OlympicDayfun.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747753696/bcsdnyorg/g0pmabmetxwjihdou6nl/OlympicDayfun.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747753696/bcsdnyorg/g0pmabmetxwjihdou6nl/OlympicDayfun.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1747753696/bcsdnyorg/g0pmabmetxwjihdou6nl/OlympicDayfun.jpg","width":2200}])
Fox Lane Middle and High School students were on hand to help and answer questions
![three students smile, holding their instruments before a performance]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744122349/bcsdnyorg/yuemlfrx4fnml1viwy08/bandmusicians.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744122349/bcsdnyorg/yuemlfrx4fnml1viwy08/bandmusicians.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744122349/bcsdnyorg/yuemlfrx4fnml1viwy08/bandmusicians.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744122349/bcsdnyorg/yuemlfrx4fnml1viwy08/bandmusicians.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1744122349/bcsdnyorg/yuemlfrx4fnml1viwy08/bandmusicians.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1744122349/bcsdnyorg/yuemlfrx4fnml1viwy08/bandmusicians.jpg","width":2200}])
The elite musicians were proud to show off their challenging pieces
![BCSD educators stand in front of a Mercy University step and repeat]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743610319/bcsdnyorg/ysp6bnguya3agawqxav0/BCSDSTEMambassadors.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743610319/bcsdnyorg/ysp6bnguya3agawqxav0/BCSDSTEMambassadors.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743610319/bcsdnyorg/ysp6bnguya3agawqxav0/BCSDSTEMambassadors.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743610319/bcsdnyorg/ysp6bnguya3agawqxav0/BCSDSTEMambassadors.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743610319/bcsdnyorg/ysp6bnguya3agawqxav0/BCSDSTEMambassadors.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1743610319/bcsdnyorg/ysp6bnguya3agawqxav0/BCSDSTEMambassadors.jpg","width":2200}])
Joining educators from around the region, the group contributed to a NYS STEM lesson repository
![dancers in vibrant costumes perform for students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741375972/bcsdnyorg/fchoggyc9ykctdzeufvm/HarambeeDanceCompanyatWPES.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741375972/bcsdnyorg/fchoggyc9ykctdzeufvm/HarambeeDanceCompanyatWPES.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741375972/bcsdnyorg/fchoggyc9ykctdzeufvm/HarambeeDanceCompanyatWPES.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741375972/bcsdnyorg/fchoggyc9ykctdzeufvm/HarambeeDanceCompanyatWPES.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741375972/bcsdnyorg/fchoggyc9ykctdzeufvm/HarambeeDanceCompanyatWPES.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741375972/bcsdnyorg/fchoggyc9ykctdzeufvm/HarambeeDanceCompanyatWPES.jpg","width":2200}])
The Harambee Dance Company had the entire school singing and dancing
![Director of Tech and SROs stand in front of a group of student for internet safety talk]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736865515/bcsdnyorg/dnhgsaelgil98plwhouu/WPESInternetSafetyTalk.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736865515/bcsdnyorg/dnhgsaelgil98plwhouu/WPESInternetSafetyTalk.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1736865515/bcsdnyorg/dnhgsaelgil98plwhouu/WPESInternetSafetyTalk.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1736865515/bcsdnyorg/dnhgsaelgil98plwhouu/WPESInternetSafetyTalk.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1736865515/bcsdnyorg/dnhgsaelgil98plwhouu/WPESInternetSafetyTalk.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1736865515/bcsdnyorg/dnhgsaelgil98plwhouu/WPESInternetSafetyTalk.jpg","width":2200}])
Director of Technology Dave Gee and School Resource Officers visited for this important discussion
![a young student points up at his work of art]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736186501/bcsdnyorg/gwvaqdel9rfnbjduflnn/monsterart-youngstudent.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736186501/bcsdnyorg/gwvaqdel9rfnbjduflnn/monsterart-youngstudent.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736186501/bcsdnyorg/gwvaqdel9rfnbjduflnn/monsterart-youngstudent.jpg","width":800}])
Nearly 600 projects were on display at Fox Lane High School
District News
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![Community Budget Tours]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746119554/bcsdnyorg/juakiftkbn9spq4lzmj3/website-communitybudgettours_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746119554/bcsdnyorg/juakiftkbn9spq4lzmj3/website-communitybudgettours_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746119554/bcsdnyorg/juakiftkbn9spq4lzmj3/website-communitybudgettours_1.png","width":800}])
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Our District, By The Numbers
23
AP classes offered
1350+
student athletes on 73 teams
44
students received the NYS Seal of Biliteracy in 2024
2+ years
NAMM Best Communities for Music Education