Tonawanda City School District

Good morning, please click the two links below to read an important memo from Dr. Oldenburg followed by a letter from Mrs. Todaro. https://5il.co/1sbvy https://5il.co/1sbvx

Good afternoon, please click the link below to read an update from Superintendent Dr. Oldenburg. https://5il.co/1rsj8

Another treat from Student Leadership to all of the women of TMS & THS, They thank us for all of our strength, love, laughter, and most of all, dedication to shaping the women of tomorrow.

The Board of Education on March 15 voted to adopt an Instructional Calendar for 2023-2024 and to accept an offer from Child and Family Services to purchase Mullen Elementary School for $850,000. Read more about it from Superintendent Oldenburg here: https://www.tonawandacsd.org/o/tcsdny/page/sale-of-mullen-elementary.

Mrs. Edholm-McNelis's Art students created an impressive collaborative mural of 8 inspirational women from history. The piece includes Ruby Bridges, Anne Frank, Malala Yousafai, Amelia Earhart, Frida Kahlo, Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, and Georgia O'Keefe.

Update from Assistant Superintendent Mary Beth Scullion on the school start time is below. Please view the following letter from Mary Beth Scullion: https://5il.co/1q16p and the following survey results: https://5il.co/1q16o Visit our school start time page for additional information if needed: https://www.tonawandacsd.org/page/school-start-time

The district is seeking additional parent participation for committees across the district. Please read the following letter for more information. https://5il.co/1pqa6

Girls in grades 5-8, it's time to sign up for Girls on the Run! Click the link below for more information and important deadlines. https://5il.co/1pbfg

View an exciting news article on students celebrating 100 Days of School in a new unique way! This year, 1st grade students in Mrs. Saletta's class along with STEAM teacher Mrs. Honeck, decided to extend the celebration by teaming up, via Google Meet, with 1st grade students in Mrs. Trimboli’s class, from Ohio Elementary in North Tonawanda to complete a 100 Oreo Challenge. Click below to read the article in its entirety: https://www.tonawandacsd.org/article/1004688

The Tonawanda City School District is searching for substitute teachers from our community.  Please consider joining our team to best support our students.  All substitute teachers receive an orientation and support in beginning these positions.  Please click here to learn more https://5il.co/1p9ic

Please click the link below to read about important district updates from Dr. Oldenburg. https://5il.co/1nebc

Please read the following letter in regards to an important update on our JV and Varsity home Basketball games. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r8bVwq6tFyj_teb0fnB6ak6Hrl5yqmErm-XOe3SbP9Y/edit?usp=sharing

The Tonawanda City School District announces our 2023 Mental Health Parent/Community Series. These hour-long presentations are designed to create awareness, educate, and support important aspects of wellness, mental health, substance abuse, and community resources. These presentations are open to anyone in the Tonawanda Community. All are welcome to attend. Our District continues to take thoughtful and purposeful steps in recognizing emerging trends, engaging in conversation, and offering awareness and support in these important areas. Please consider joining us. https://5il.co/1merc

The Tonawanda City School District buildings and offices will reopen on Wednesday, December 28 and Thursday, December 29. No instruction will be held on these days. The District will be closed on Friday, December 30 through Monday, January 2, as scheduled, to observe the New Year holiday. All school buildings will resume student instruction and scheduled activities on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Have a Happy New Year and great start to 2023.

As meteorologists have forecasted a "once in a generation" storm and as a blizzard warning goes into effect at 7am tomorrow, the district will be closed on Friday, December 23, 2022, as we prioritize the safety and welfare of our students and staff. Please note that tomorrow will be a traditional "snow day" and that no remote learning or instruction will take place. We wish you a Merry Christmas or joy in the holiday you celebrate during this festive season.

ConnectLife will hold a blood drive in the Wellness Gym of Tonawanda Middle/High School, 600 Fletcher St., from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. tomorrow.

The Tonawanda High School presents Elf The Musical. Please join us at the Tonawanda High School Alumni Theatre: December 8, 2022 at 7:00 PM December 9, 2022 at 7:00 PM December 10, 2022 at 1:00 & 7:00 PM To purchase tickets and select your seating location, please click the following link: TICKETS https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/68470

Good Afternoon: Please see the link below to view the December 2022 newsletter for the Middle/High School. https://5il.co/1lhar

ConnectLife will hold a blood drive in the Wellness Gym of Tonawanda Middle/High School, 600 Fletcher St., from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8.

The Tonawanda City Schools WILL be open tomorrow (Tuesday) for all regularly scheduled instruction and activities. The District will be closed on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. Happy Thanksgiving!