NORFOLK — Because of COVID-19, it’s a challenge for Norwood-Norfolk Central School to participate in this week’s “Great Kindness Challenge,” but they’re forging ahead with an alternate way to celebrate
NORFOLK — The staff at Norwood-Norfolk Central School is pleased to announce Students of the Month. These students are selected for their academic achievements, integrity and leadership in the school
Monday, January 18, 2021 - 9:03 pm
BALLSTON SPA Services for Jacob M. “Jake” Ladouceur, 29, a resident of Ballston Spa, and formerly of Canton and Norfolk, NY will be held privately at this time at the Buck Funeral Home in Norfolk due to current health concerns. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Burial will be held in the Visitation Cemetery, Norfolk. Jake passed away unexpectedly Thursday evening, January 14, 2021 in an automobile accident in Queensbury, NY.
Jake is survived by his father, Marc and stepmother Vicky (Marano) Ladouceur, Watertown; his mother, Deborah “Debbie” and stepfather Stephen Cotter, Norfolk; his brother, Ty Cotter, Norfolk; his fiancé, Alycia Short, Ballston Spa; his fiancé s parents Richard and Ruth Short, Norfolk; his fiancé s brother Brandon Short, Plattsburgh; his maternal grandparents, Joseph and Jean Myers, Norfolk; his step grandmother Mary Cotter, Norwood, along with many close knit aunts, uncles, cousins
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 6:02 am
NORWOOD Norwood-Norfolk Central School middle and high school students are moving to remote learning today and Wednesday, but elementary students will continue to attend in-person.
“At this time, due to the number of students and staff impacted by contact tracing, as well as working out of an abundance of caution, our middle and high schools will pivot to remote learning,” said Superintendent James Cruikshank in an announcement to parent.
“We look forward to bringing our students back for in-person learning on Jan. 21,” he said.
“We are not witnessing this increase among our elementary students, therefore our elementary will remain in-person,” he said.
NORWOOD â The Seaway Career and Technical Center in Norwood pivoted to remote learning for Thursday and Friday because of âmultiple cases of COVID-19â within the school.
âDue to multiple cases of COVID-19 within our school and limited staffing as a result of mandatory quarantines, we will pivot to remote instruction for the remainder of the week with a return to in-person learning on January 11,â school officials said in a Wednesday Facebook posting.
In a separate post, they said they had been informed of a positive case of COVID-19 among the schoolâs Criminal Justice students.
âIn order to protect the health and safety of all, students and staff who may have come in contact with the individual will be released immediately. Parents of students who are determined to be a contact of the positive individual will be notified by the school nurse or office to be picked up. Those students will not be allowed to ride the bus. Staff who have been in conta