Watkins Glen Central School District

Just two weeks away until the Annual Dub-G Sports Awards Ceremony! Come see the best sports representation of our Storm and Lake Hawk athletes, teams and their coaches! All are welcome to attend Doors open at 6pm Showtime starts at 6:30 pm This event will be free live streamed for those who are unable to attend! https://ideas.gstboces.org/watkins/athletics/ We hope to see you all there

Tonight is the Grand opening for the first nights performance of "The Lion King Junior" presented by The Lake Country Players! Doors open at 6:30 pm Showtime starts at 7:00 pm Spectators are recommended to park in the District and field house parking lots for the event and easiest access to the auditorium. Handicap accessible ramp towards the field house bus loop (this will be marked) Overflow parking will be available at Glen Copack next to the high school. Cash or Checks for tickets sales ONLY! No credit cards We hope to see the house packed for this 4 day showing Friday & Saturday 7-9pm Sunday 2-4pm Come and enjoy the Circle of Life!

Tomorrow, the 9-12th Grade High School Awards will be handed out starting at 8am. Come join us in the Field house for the celebration. This event will be free live streamed https://ideas.gstboces.org/watkins/events/ We hope to see you there

Congratulations to Varsity Girls Track Junior, Natalee Oliver for placing 7th in yesterday State Qualifier meet for the 800m run. Natalee also BROKE her 2nd School Record yesterday in the 800m event, grasping another goal she has had her sights all this season. With a new time of 2:26.19 will now replace the 18-year-old record set by Somer Pettet in 2007 with a time of 2:27.70 Way to go Natalee and best wishes to the rest of the Varsity track squad today as they head back to Union-Endicott for Day #2 of State Qualifiers. Rachel Vickio on Discus Isaac Hendrickson in the 1600m Natalee Oliver in the 1500m Jayden Summers, Isaac Hendrickson, Sam Caslin and Noah Wright in the 4x800m Relay Jude Santos Triple Jump Our Student Athletes make us #WGProud

Congratulations and a HUGE Dub-G Shout Out to Varsity Lacrosse coach Geoff Crossley! Coach Crossley has been selected by Section IV as 2025 USA Lacrosse "Coach of the Year" This year Coach Crossley lead the newly combined team of Notre Dame & Watkins Glen athletes, taking the field with a new outlook. Their spring season had many successes as a team as well as many individual career milestones and accomplishments. The team ended the season in the first round Section IV Class D opener with a loss to Seton Catholic. WG/ND team was seeded 5th and ended the season with 6 wins and 10 losses!

Congratulations to this year's student athlete recipients of The Odessa File's 5th annual Tribute 24 Awards 12 students from each school for Watkins Glen and Odessa-Montour high schools were selected by administration, coaches and teachers for this award. The awards are given to the honorees based on academics, athletics, citizenship, leadership and character, spotlighting some of Schuyler County's best and brightest 9th through 12th graders! To get the full read on all Tribute 24 Awards honorees check out www.theodessafile.com #WGProud photo credit the Odessa File and Jon Haeffner

LAST CALL FOR MEMORIES! Only TWO WEEKS left to snag your yearbook before it's gone forever! Don't let your epic moments, inside jokes, and unforgettable faces slip away. This is your final chance to own a piece of history that'll make you smile for decades. Order the yearbook at Jostens.com or bring cash on Friday June 13. Order NOW or spend forever wishing you had. Your future self will thank you! https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1052609/Watkins-Glen-Central-High-School/2025-Yearbook/2024092204153924055/CATALOG_SHOP/ Yearbooks will be handed out to students on June 13th during the high school Fun Day! If you did not order a yearbook yet, there will be some available for $50 cash or check during the Fun Day celebrations!

Don't forget the Dub-G Market will be having it's last Open Market this Wednesday! Students and their families may stop in 3-6pm and grab some groceries!

Last School Physicals of the school year! If you would like to have your child on the list, call their school buildings health office.

The WGCSD Athletic Department is #WGProud to say that we have earned the NYSPHSAA School Of Distinction Award for the 2024-2025 school year! What this means that 100% of our Varsity sports teams for this school year have had a combined team GPA of 90% or higher during their sports season. 75% of the teams' averages are used to determine their teams GPA! Well done to all our student athletes and to their coaches, teachers and families who provided them the tools and supports academically and, on the field, the courts, or in the pool to be this successful. #NYSPHSAASCHOLARATHLETES #NYSPHSAA Photo credit to school photographer Nicole Long of Nicole Long Photography Varsity Wrestling and Baseball are taken handle by Odessa-Montour

Congratulations to Varsity Girls Track member, Natalee Oliver! Yesterday at the Varsity Track & Field Sectional Championship in Oneonta, Natalee reached one of her season goals and broke the 1500m run school record, held since 2016 by Maggie Bond with of new time of 5:05.24 shaving off 1.26 seconds from Maggie's time. Natalee grabbed 2nd place in this event. Natalee also place as the second place in the 800m, yet another event that she has her sights on to break this season! #WGPROUD #SECTIONIVCHAMPIONSHIPS

The WGCSD will be hosting the 5-12th grade Steel Drum Band Starting at 1pm This event will be live streamed ------> https://ideas.gstboces.org/watkins/athletics/

Congratulations to Storm's Freshman Softball Pitcher, Paige Ells, who has just pushed over her 300th career strikeout at the Second Round Sectional game against Lansing this past Tuesday evening. This year alone, Paige has had a staggering 167 strikeouts! Tonight, the girls will be hosting T.A.E. at 4:30 pm on the Watkins Glen Softball Field for the Sectional Semi-Final Rounds Come cheer on our Storm Ladies to VICTORY tonight! Good luck to all! #WGProud #300CareerRecord

Way to go, Schuyler Storm Softball! 🥎 Our team is headed to the Section IV Class B Semi-Finals! According to the official bracket, the Storm will take on the winner of TAE vs. Windsor (playing tonight). 📍 Watkins Glen Softball Turf! 📅 Thursday, May 29, 2025 🕟 4:30 PM Let’s line the fences, pack the stands and show our support—Roll Storm! #SchuylerStrong #WGProud

Friendly Reminder: The Spring Concert for 3-6th Grades! They will be doing a pre-concert for the Elementary School during the day, and then starting at 6:30 pm the student family concert will begin in the High School Auditorium! We hope to see you all there!

LAKE HAWKS DRAFT DAY IS Wednesday, May 28! You trained. You played. You showed up. Now it’s time to get drafted and pick up your official Lake Hawks Athlete t-shirt like the all-star you are! Who’s Eligible? Every student-athlete who participated in a sport this year! How to Get Your Shirt: 7th & 8th Graders: Come grab your shirt during lunch outside the cafeteria! Upperclassmen (9th–12th): Pick up your shirt in the main lobby at the end of 5th period, lunch, and 7th period. Get your t-shirt and snap a photo like a pro—this is your moment. Let’s celebrate a year of hustle, heart, and Lake Hawk pride. #WGProud

🇺🇸 This Memorial Day, WGCSD honors and remembers those who gave their lives in service to our nation. We are grateful for their sacrifice and the freedoms we enjoy because of their courage. We are #WGProud

Dub-G Shout Out to the Varsity Track & Field Lake Hawks after their first day of meet competition in the IAC Championships Yesterday Podium Winners Natalee Oliver Isaac Hendrickson Rachel Vickio & Zade Gomez-Fitzsimmons And the 4x800 relay team of Sam Caslin, Jayden Summers, Isaac Hendrickson & Noah Wright Our Lake Hawks are back at it again today for the completion of the IAC Championship in Newark Valley! Congratulations to the team for all their accomplishments thus far. #WGPROUD

Tonight Varsity Storm Baseball will be hosting Round 1 Take 2 of the Sectional Game vs Spencer Van-Etten Starting at 4:30 pm No admission fee Please NO PETS of any kind are allowed on campus We hope to see you there and Good Luck Storm! #schuylerstorm #WGProud #sectionivbaseball

Congratulations to the last group of Seniors being recognized for the 2025 Spring Sports Season Our Varsity Seniors of the STORM Clay Target Team Watkins Glen Seniors: Dominic Gublo, Max Ricca, and Aidan Maphis Odessa-Montour Seniors: William Beckley, Brennan Mathews and Dakota McLean Onto more bigger and brighter opportunities coming your way #WGProud Picture credit from school staff and family