Oneida City School District

Greetings Oneida City School District Community! This week’s ​ Superintendent's Video Blast comes from the Costello Transportation Center as our Transportation Supervisor, Craig Manderville, discusses some tips for staying safe during winter weather, especially around school buses. Also, we heard some helpful advice on appropriate winter clothing from a couple of our Durhamville Elementary School students. Best, Matt Carpenter, Superintendent

From the Turkey Trot to the annual North Broad Street Elementary Thanksgiving Brunch, Oneida CSD hosted several Thanksgiving events. We are thankful for everyone who helped to make these events a success, and we would like to specifically extend our gratitude to the Oneida High School Z Club. At the North Broad Thanksgiving Brunch, Z Club assisted with set up, greeting students, and serving food. At the Turkey Trot, Z Club helped with registration, ensuring that the 5K run or walk went as smoothly as possible. We are so thankful for these student leaders!

The Oneida City School District is proud to celebrate and share the news of student achievement, innovative programs, and unique enrichment opportunities in our newsletter. We hope you enjoy the November 2023 district newsletter!

Greetings Oneida City School District Community! This week’s Superintendent's Video Blast comes from Willard Prior Elementary, as fourth-grade students from across the district gathered for a presentation on Haudenosaunee culture by Randy Phillips, Oneida Indian Nation Education Programs Assistant Manager and retired Willard Prior Elementary teacher. We are grateful for our ongoing collaboration with the Oneida Indian Nation and to be able to provide such a valuable educational experience to our students. Best, Matt Carpenter, Superintendent

Greetings Oneida City School District Community! This week’s Superintendent's Video Blast comes from Oneida High School as we cheer on our Girls Varsity Tennis team before they head out to New York City to compete in the NYS Girls Tennis Team Championships. Additionally, we would like to raise your awareness of some important things happening next week. Next week, we will hold two community forums regarding our Facilities and Grade Organization Study. The first forum will be held on Monday, November 6, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria at Durhamville Elementary School, and the second forum will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria at North Broad Elementary School. You can read more about the Facilities and Grade Organization Study here. Also, Tuesday, November 7, is an election day, and one of the ballot measures, Proposition 1, will impact small city school districts like Oneida CSD. You can read more about Proposition 1 here. Best, Matt Carpenter, Superintendent

Greetings Oneida City School District Community! This week’s Superintendent's Video Blast features some important Halloween safety tips from our new SPOs at Seneca Street, Willard Prior and North Broad Street Elementary Schools. Additionally, we would like to remind you that the middle school is hosting its musical, High School Musical Jr., today, October 27, and tomorrow, October 28, in the Oneida High School auditorium. Best, Matt Carpenter, Superintendent

Greetings Oneida City School District Community! This week’s Superintendent's Video Blast comes from the annual College Fair at Oneida High School. This year, we were proud to welcome over 50 recruiters from various colleges, universities, and branches of the United States Armed Forces. Also, students from other local school districts were invited to attend. Our students had a fantastic time learning more about their options after high school. Best, Matt Carpenter, Superintendent

The Oneida City School District would like to make you aware of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a federal government program that provides up to $30 a month (up to $75 on qualifying Tribal Lands) towards home internet service per eligible household. ​Internet access has become an important part of fully participating in school and we want to make sure our students have reliable, affordable access at home. Because your student(s) participates in a free or reduced-price meal initiative under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) or the School Breakfast Program (SBP), your household is automatically eligible to receive the

Greetings Oneida City School District Community! This week’s Superintendent's Video Blast celebrates our girls tennis team for its impressive win in the Class B sectional championship on Wednesday. The girls tennis team has now won five straight sectional titles. We are proud of the achievements of our student-athletes, as well as Coach Todd Hicks and Coach Chris Meeker. Follow along to watch some of our players discuss the championship game and what's next for our girls tennis team. Best, Matt Carpenter, Superintendent