Please make note we shifted the Hall of Fame Inductions to approximately a 5:00 PM start. It will be held during the Boys basketball tournament consolation round and finals round on Saturday, December 30th. It will no longer be held at half time of the finals game.
Today and tomorrow, the Boys JV & Varsity Lake Hawks Basketball teams will host the annual Holiday Basketball Tournament. Tickets for adults $5/day or $8 for both days, students and Senior citizens $3/day or $5 for both days.
Here is the Holiday program https://5il.co/2bi0u
All events both today and tomorrow will be live streamed through NFHS, there is a fee to stream. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/search/?query=watkins%20glen
Tip-off for the first round of JV games today starts at 1pm
Tomorrow night around 6pm we will be Inducting our 3 three candidates for the Athletic Hall of Fame. Please join us for all events and the ceremony!
Congratulations to 3 new Hall of Fame Inductees for Watkins Glen.
Coach Jeff Smythe, Athlete Patrick Hazlitt and Athlete Alexis Castellaneta were inducted before the Girls Varsity Basketball Tournament Finals tonight.
Wishing our Lake Hawks a safe holiday weekend. We are looking forward to seeing all staff and students back at school on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Happy New Year! #WGProud #SOARLakeHawks
Today is the Final rounds of the Lady Lake Hawks Melissa B. Wilson Memorial Tournament. Tip-off at 3pm for JV & 6pm for Varsity. Here is the digital QR for the tournament or use the URL >> https://5il.co/2bhnl
Girls Basketball Admission: Adults: $5 Students/Senior Citizens: $2
Then Friday & Saturday, the Boys Basketball Holiday Tournament will tip off at 1pm. Boys Basketball Admission Adults: $5/day or $8 for both days Students: $3/day or $5 for both days
Live stream through NFHS will be available for all JV & Varsity Boys and Girls games. **There is a fee to stream
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/search/?query=watkins%20glen%20
Congratulations to the WGES "Out of this World" students for the month of December. We are so proud of our Little Lake Hawks that were recognized for our character trait of caring. They make us #WGProud! #SOARLakeHawks
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A WG SHOUT OUT to KYREN YOUNG & ISAAC HENDRICKSON for their Record-Breaking performances today at the SUNY Cortland Lusk Field meet. Kyren holds the 55m record & Isaac, the 1500m racewalk.
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The Hall of Fame Committee is pleased to announce the Watkins Glen Athletic Hall of Fame Induction for 2023 Two coaches and four athletes will be inducted in the WG Athletic Hall of Fame this week during the finals of both the girls and boys Holiday Tournaments. On Thursday, December 28th during half time of the finals for the Melissa B. Wilson Tournament, the following individuals will be inducted at center court of the Fieldhouse. The approximate time will be 8 PM, if the tournament remains on schedule. INDUCTEES: Coach Jeff Smythe – Wrestling and Football (1967-1978) Alexis Castellaneta – Swimming and Diving (2018 Graduate) Patrick Hazlitt- Cross Country, Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field (2017 Graduate) On Saturday, December 30th during half time of the finals for the Boys Holiday Tournament, the following individuals will be inducted at center court of the fieldhouse. The approximate time will be 6:00 PM, if the tournament remains on schedule. INDUCTEES: Coach John Fazzary – Basketball, Cross County, Golf, Tennis (1989-2022) Courtney Warren-Manning – Swimming, Basketball, Track and Field (2006 Graduate) Matthew Gill – Cross Country, Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field (2014 Graduate) **Hall of Fame nominations can be taken at any time. All forms, timelines, Information on credentials and character is located within the athletics section of the district website. Go to the quick links section called “Hall of Fame”.
Big shout out to Thomas and Jaymes our most recent selections as @rotary Senior Students of the Month! The a class of 2024 makes us #WGProud
#SOARLakeHawks (photo credit to the Odessafile)
As a reminder the Watkins Glen Central School District will be closed from 12.21.23 through 1.1.24. We will return to school on 1.2.24. With the exception of our previously scheduled sporting events, all office will be closed for the duration of the holiday break. #WGProud
The WGHS Fitness Center will be open during the Holiday Break!
The WGHS pool facility will be closed during the Holiday Break.
There will be No Morning lap swim, evening or Saturday community open swim.
See you all in the New Year!
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year
from the Athletics Department
Shout out to the WG Cafeteria and our building leaders for serving holiday lunch to our students today!! Have a #WGProud winter break Lake Hawks!!
A special congratulations to Alessandro Carubia for earning the rank of Eagle Scout this week. This is a big honor and demonstration of perseverance #WGProud
This evening's 5th -8th grade winter concert will be live streamed.
You can find the link off of the Athletics page of the school website, under the quick links Live Stream 1
or type this in the internet address bar: https://ideas.gstboces.org/watkins/athletics/
Looking forward to seeing everyone at our band and chorus concert tonight!! After the show, check out our "My First Concert" photo frame! Our artists and musicians make us #WGProud #SOARLakeHawks
This week's spirit week at WGHS is as follows:
We are excited to see our Little Lake Hawks showing Holiday Spirit this week! #SOARLakeHawks #WGProud
With his 8 three pointers in last night's victory, Christopher Simiele broke the single game WGHS three-point record! Congrats to Christopher and the Lake Hawks hoops team on this accomplishment! Our Lake Hawks make us #WGProud (photo credit to the Odessafile)
No need to have a paper program, now available on your phone! Tip off at 6:00 pm this evening. It's the opener for the JV & Varsity Lake Hawks Boys Basketball, up against the Newark Valley Cardinals.
We are wearing red to show support for our neighboring Waverly family community, please join us this evening.
Snap the code or follow the URL: https://5il.co/2az3r
If you would like to help with the families involved in this week's tragic event and loss, please use GoFundMe links below.
Go Fund Me for the Shaw's - In support of Peyton Shaw's family
Follow the URL: https://gofund.me/61b5a9e2
Go Fund Me for the Beeman's - In Support of Ty’s Recovery
Follow the URL: https://gofund.me/65f93a8e
