SparX Wraps Up Stellar Season:
Each January, FIRST® Robotics Competition presents high school teams with a new engineering challenge that requires the design, programming, and construction of industrial-sized robots for alliance-based competitive play. Guided by mentors throughout the season, students develop technical, engineering, and problem-solving skills while strengthening teamwork, leadership, and communication abilities. In addition to competition, teams pursue fundraising efforts, engage in community outreach, and promote broader appreciation for STEM education.
Webster Schroeder and Webster Thomas high schools Team 1126 SparX Robotics, founded in the 2002-2003 competition year, continues to build on over two decades of innovation and competitive excellence. With 24 competition seasons under ...
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Thomas Student Honors Former Principal with Scholarship Essay:
Congratulations to Webster Thomas High School senior Emmet E. and Titan Athletic Director Steve Lamonica! On April 23, Emmett was honored as a SAANYS Scholarship Award winner for his essay about his former elementary school principal.
David Swinson, Brian Neenan, Glenn Widor, Steve
Lamonica, Erin Land, and Emmett and his parents.
The School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS) celebrated its 2026 award recipients on April 23 with a dinner at the Webster Golf Club. During the ceremony, Emmett read his winning essay, “A School Administrator Who Has Made a Difference in My Life.” Standing at the podium with him was Mr. Lamonica, who is now the director of physical education, athletics and health for the Titans.
“Looking ...
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One Webster Students Represent Monroe Delegation at PRHYLI Conference:
Congratulations to Claudia B., Engely C., Jaeden C., Kyara M., and Lukas V.!
These outstanding One Webster students represented the Monroe Delegation at the 2026 Angelo Del Toro Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute (PRHYLI) Conference in Albany. During the intensive three-day event, they: toured the NYS Museum, attended conferences focused on the emerging impact of artificial intelligence, debated four active bills on the floor of the New York State Assembly Chamber at the Capitol building, and connected deeply with their Hispanic heritage and built lasting relationships with students from across NY State. A special shout-out to the students who went above and beyond, holding speciality roles during the mock Assembly session on the Assembly floor! Your dedication ...
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Pittman & Piwko as Win Oak Tree Award for Teaching Excellence:
Webster Central School District (CSD) is proud to announce that Greg Pittman and Meghann Piwko have been selected as this year’s recipients of the prestigious Oak Tree Award, recognizing outstanding excellence and dedication in teaching.
Pittman, a fourth-grade teacher at Schlegel Road Elementary School, is this year’s honoree for the elementary level. Piwko, a sixth-grade literacy teacher at Spry Middle School, has been named the secondary level honoree.
The Oak Tree Award is proudly sponsored by the Webster Teachers Association and the Webster Central PTSA. On April 24, representatives from both organizations, joined by school and district administrators, surprised Pittman and Piwko in their classrooms to share the exciting news. During the surprise visits, the winners ...
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WCSD Receives National Recognition for Championing Music Education:
Webster CSD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) Award from The NAMM Foundation for our outstanding support and commitment to music education. Now in its 27th year, the program continues to spotlight and celebrate school districts and individual schools across the United States for their exemplary dedication to music education and their ongoing efforts to ensure equitable access to music learning as part of a well-rounded education.
The district is thankful to our music educators and to the One Webster Community. It is through this collective effort, leadership, and dedication to music education that the district has once again achieved Best Communities for Music Education—for the 21st time. Only 36 school districts have 20 or ...
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Webster’s EMCC Students Excel at SkillsUSA States:
Congratulations to the 46 EMCC students who brought their A-game to the New York State SkillsUSA Championship on April 23.
Held at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, students showed off their incredible talents across a wide array of fields, from photography and cosmetology to welding and construction trades. The results were spectacular: 10 first place finishes, five second place finishes, and two third place finishes overall!
Three talented Webster Central School District competitors made their high schools proud—bringing home three first place titles and one third place title!
Competing from Webster Schroeder and Webster Thomas high schools were:
Ayden B., Job Demo A
Sophie G., Job Demo Open
Liliana L., Cake Decorating ...
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Two Seek Board of Education Seats:
At the May 19, 2026 Budget Vote and Board of Education Election, community residents will be asked to elect two individuals for three-year terms to the Webster CSD Board of Education. The two candidates receiving the greatest number of votes will be deemed elected. Two candidates who will appear on the ballot are John Barker and Janice Richardson . They are listed in the order they will appear on the ballot. Polls will be open 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. in the Webster Schroeder High School gym, 875 Ridge Road, Webster.
Board members serve without pay.
1. John Barker
2. Janice Richardson
Dr. John Barker has a PhD in higher education from the University of Rochester and a BA in history and political science from SUNY Oswego.
He ...
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Thomas Students Crush Stock Market Challenge... Again!:
On April 22, the Webster Thomas High School accounting students took on the Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge at the Kodak Center... and absolutely crushed it!
Competing amid 42 teams from across the Greater Rochester area in a fast-paced, live trading simulation, the Titans showed up and showed out! Taking first place were Brady D., Liam D., Dylan D., and Steven S.! This makes it two years in a row that Webster Thomas students have won the JA Stock Challenge! Also, the team of Gerry S., Tucker C., and Chris A. secured an impressive 9th place!
Webster CSD is so proud of all of our students who participated and leveled up their investing skills.
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Schroeder Stars Shine in Tony-style Competition:
Webster Central School District is thrilled to announce that three gifted Webster Schroeder High School students have been nominated for "NYC Bound"—a competition to find two students to represent Rochester at the prestigious Jimmy Awards in New York City.
Congratulations to Brodie W. (Ozzie), Lilah K. (Hildy), and Rory G. (Chip) for their exceptional, nominated performances in Webster Schroeder's production of On The Town !
Brody
This year, the Rochester Broadway Theatre League’s (RBTL) Stars of Tomorrow evaluators reviewed over 300 individual roles performed by high school students in musicals throughout the region. Nearly 200 of those students chose to be considered for the NYC Bound track. To qualify, students had to perform an eligible ...
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WTHS Art Students Collaborate with Local Photographers for Exhibit:
Todd Stahl’s studio in art class at Webster Thomas High School has partnered with prominent local photographers Quajay Donnell and Richard Colón to present a unique collaborative art exhibition entitled Their Eyes, Our Hands . The show will premiere with an opening reception on May 1 at the Behind The Glass gallery in Rochester.
The project began when Stahl’s students—primarily high school freshmen—sourced photographs taken around Rochester by Donnell and Colón to use as reference imagery for a class assignment. The students carefully cropped their selected images to compose their pieces and then transformed the photographs into striking paintings. The resulting works of art are described as extraordinary, capturing a wealth of personality ...
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Absentee and Early Voter Ballot Applications Available:
Applications for absentee or early voter ballots for the Webster CSD Annual Budget Vote and School Board Election are available.
Absentee Ballot : Qualified voters of the district who will be unable to attend the polls on the day of the vote, for reasons outlined on the absentee ballot application, may wish to use an absentee ballot. Voters must apply for the ballot in advance. Absentee ballot applications are available at the link below or from District Clerk Heather Murphy, 119 South Avenue, Webster.
Early Voter : Qualified voters of the district may wish to use an early voter ballot. Voters must apply for the ballot in advance. Early voter ballot applications are available at the link below or from District Clerk Heather Murphy, 119 South Avenue, Webster. ...
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WCSD Calendar for 2026-27 School Year:
At its meeting Tuesday, March 10, the Webster CSD Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2026-27 school year. All One Webster students, grades preK-12, will begin classes Wednesday, September 2.
The full calendar is provided below and available under the Full Calendars links on the District Calendar web page .
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Community Invited to Join News & Information Group:
The district has created the Webster CSD News and Information community group, in which community members may sign up to receive periodic communications on important district information through ParentSquare. To sign up, scan the QR code below or click on this link .
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