Webster CSD Updates School Calendars:
Webster CSD would like to share with the One Webster community that it has made updates to its school calendars for this year AND for next year.
For the 2020-21 (this year's) school calendar:
Regents exams will take place June 17, 22-24 but there will be changes in attendance on these days. On Jun 17, 21, and 22 ALL secondary students will have school, be it in-person, asynchronous, or remotely depending on the choice parents/guardians previously made for them. On June 23 and 24, students will attend according to their individual Regents exam schedules.
The last day of classes for ALL students (grades UPK-12) will be Tuesday, June 22. This is a change for secondary students and UPK students.
Graduation ceremony dates have been set. ...
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Webster Schroeder Student Council Earns National Leadership Honor:
For its exemplary record of leadership, service, and activities that serve to improve the school and community, the Webster Schroeder Student Council has been recognized as a 2021 National Council of Excellence by National Student Council (NatStuCo). Monica Giacoman and Alex Peck are advisors to the Warriors’ student council.
“Receiving a National Council of Excellence Award reflects dedication on the part of the school to providing a strong, well-rounded student council program,” said Nara Lee, National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) Director of Student Leadership. “NatStuCo applauds the work of the National Councils of Excellence and challenges them to continue their leadership and service to their schools and communities.” ...
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Webster CSD Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 16th Time:
For the 16 th time, Webster CSD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its 22nd year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music access and education to all students.
To qualify for the Best Communities designation, Webster CSD answered detailed questions about funding, graduation requirements, music class participation, instruction time, facilities, support for the music program, and community music-making programs. Responses were verified with school officials and reviewed by The Music Research Institute at the University of Kansas.
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BOE Approves 2021-22 School Calendar:
At its meeting Thursday, March 25, the Webster CSD Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2021-22 school year. All One Webster students, grades UPK-12, will begin classes Tuesday, September 7, after Labor Day. The full calendar is provided below.
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District Launches Podcast Series to Share Budget Development Info:
The 2021-22 budget season is upon us and Webster CSD is trying something new this year to inform and educate everyone about the district's budget process. Webster CSD's new video podcast Let's Talk, One Webster is now available for viewing by visiting our district budget website at this link .
If you would like to submit a video question for future podcast episodes, please send a video recording (mp4 format) asking a question to
Krista_Grose@webstercsd.org . We look forward to your participation!
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Community Invited to Join F.I.R.E.:
Families Igniting Racial Equity (F.I.R.E.) is a vibrant, parent-led organization whose mission is to build a racially- and economically-just community. The group includes members from throughout our community -- parents, concerned family members, and allies passionate about our community!
Meetings for the 2020-21 year are scheduled to take place virtually 6:30-8:00 p.m. on October 20, November 17, December 15, January 19, February 23, March 16, April 20, May 11, and June 15. To receive the virtual meeting link or for further information on being a part of this growing organization, please contact Terry McCarthy at terrance_mccarthy@webstercsd.org or (585) 216-0080.
One Webster Equity is proud to partner with F.I.R.E. Together we can help Webster blaze ...
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High School Music Students Participate in Unique Learning Experience:
One Webster high school music students are participating in an unique learning opportunity. They are one of only three school districts, including Penfield and Irondequoit, connecting with Eastman School of Music to learn how Representation Matters in the world of classical music.
Representation Matters is a project created by Eastman School of Music student Travon Walker that brings classical music to middle and high schools through a new, equitable lens. Launched last year by the aspiring opera singer studying vocal performance and arts leadership, the project focuses on music created by Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC).
Webster Thomas and Webster Schroeder high schools’ music teachers share with their students pieces created by BIPOC composers ...
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Budget Vote and BOE Election Slated for May 18:
The Webster CSD Annual Budget Vote and Election of Board of Education Candidates is slated to take place Tuesday, May 18. All voting is scheduled to take place in-person, 6:00 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the gym at Webster Schroeder High School, 875 Ridge Road, Webster. Please check back to this website for updates.
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Registration Open for the 2021-22 School Year:
Webster CSD registration has gone remote!
Parents/guardians may register their students for grades K-12 for the current school year or the 2021-22 school year by following this link . If you have a child who will be 5 years old on or before December 1, 2021, that child is eligible for kindergarten enrollment for the 2021-22 school year.
This link enables parents/guardians of students grades K-12 to complete a 100% online registration process. If you would like to print out and fill in the registration packet by hand, please complete the packet available at this link . You may upload and email the completed packet to wcsdschoolregistration@webstercsd.org . School registration is based on residency. Webster students attend ...
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Celebrating Music in Our Schools Month:
March is Music in Our Schools Month, and while it may look different than years past, there is still much to celebrate musically!
Webster CSD is proud to announce the selection of Sara K. to the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) All Eastern Honors Festival Mixed Choir. The Webster Schroeder senior is one of 719 students accepted from 11 states to be a part of the NAFME All-Eastern Honors Ensembles (band, chorus, orchestra). While usually an in-person event, this year it is happening virtually. Students will participate in some masterclasses and record a piece for a virtual concert performance. For a high school musician, this is one of the highest recognitions of their talent and dedication to their music education.
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The Shows Must Go On!:
COVID restrictions have created inherent problems for Webster CSD’s theater groups as they seek to share their love of theater with the community. But, as they say… The show must go on!
The first to tackle the challenge this school year was the Webster Thomas Drama Club. How did they overcome it? They moved their fall play to February and created an original production that allowed performers to social distance. The Webster Thomas Radio Hour , revives the feel of old-time radio shows of the 1940’s; however, instead of listening in on a radio the Titans are inviting everyone to tune in on their electronic devices. Go online to https://wthsdrama.ticketleap.com/the-webster-thomas-radio-hour/details to see "The Case of the Missing Mallets", ...
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