🎉🥇 SECTION 4 CHAMP & NEW SCHOOL RECORD! 🥇🎉
Huge congratulations to Carson Thaete for becoming the Section 4 Champion in the 500 Freestyle with a record-breaking time of 4:58.53!
Carson’s grit and determination powered him past the previous school record of 5:02.00, set by the WGHS standout Sasha Kuznezov in 2000 — a milestone that stood strong for over two decades.
An incredible race and an unforgettable victory! Way to go, Carson!
#SchuylerStrong #WGProud
🏆 IAC Large School Champions! 🏀
Congratulations to our Varsity Girls Basketball team on winning the IAC Large School Championship! Your hard work, determination, and teamwork have truly paid off.
Way to go, Lake Hawks! You make us #WGProud
Big shoutout to Drew Popovich for diving his way to the Section IV Class C Championship! Winning the title as just an 8th grader is an incredible achievement. The future is bright for this talented young man—congratulations, Drew and all of our Storm Swimmers and Divers! #SchuylerStrong #WGProud #HardWorkPaysOff
🏊♂️ A Historic Night for Schuyler Storm Swimming & Diving! 🏊♂️
For over two decades, the 200 Medley Relay record at Watkins Glen High School stood strong at 1:44.76, set back in 2000 by an incredible group of student athletes. Their legacy has been a benchmark for generations of swimmers. 🌊
Tonight, at the Section IV Class C Prelims, history was rewritten! 🚀💥 The new school record is 1:44.38—a testament to the dedication, teamwork, and relentless pursuit of excellence by our student-athletes.
👏 Former Record Holders (2000): Kevin Murphy, Andy Clark, Sasha Kuznezov, and Cody Chambers
🏆 New Record Holders (2025): Ryan Dean, Grayson Robertson, Liam Smith, Carson Thaete
Congratulations to our record breakers, all of our Storm Swimmers and Divers, and to our coaches for honoring the past while pushing the future of Storm Swimming and Diving to new heights! #SchuylerStrong #WGProud 💪
🎉 Happy School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! 🚔💙
Today, we extend our deepest gratitude to our incredible School Resource Officers from the Watkins Glen Police Department, Officer Coleman and Officer Schutt.
We also extend our deepest gratitude to everyone from the Schuyler County Sheriff's Department who assist with coverage after school hours.
Your dedication to the safety, well-being, and success of our students and staff does not go unnoticed. From building strong relationships with students to ensuring our schools remain safe and welcoming spaces, your presence makes a difference every single day.
Thank you for your commitment, professionalism, and care for the Watkins Glen School Community. We are beyond grateful for all you do!
Our partnerships with local law enforcement makes us #WGProud
🏆 CHAMPIONS! 🏆
The Schuyler Storm Boys Swimming and Diving Team has captured the IAC Championship! Their dedication, perseverance, and teamwork have led them to the top. Congratulations to our student athletes and coaches on this incredible achievement!
#SchuylerStrong #HardWorkPaysOff #WGProud
Good Afternoon WGHS Students and Families!
Due to the winter weather advisory, we have made the difficult decision to POSTPONE the Charity Ball Dance scheduled for tonight. The safety of our students, families, and staff is our top priority, and we do not want anyone traveling in hazardous conditions.
The Charity Ball has been rescheduled for March 1st for the same time and location. Thank you for your understanding!
🚨 Campus Closure Alert 🚨
Due to unforeseen circumstances and anticipated snowfall, campus will be closed on Sunday, February 9, 2025. All school and outside events are canceled, and unauthorized travel is not permitted. ❄️🚫
Sidewalks and parking lots will be slick. Please plan accordingly and avoid campus. 🛑
Thank you for your understanding. Stay safe! ❄️
Good evening WG, we are aware that our athletics live stream is down. We are working on restoring the service as soon as possible. we apologize for the inconvenience.
The Watkins Glen Central School District is now closed 2.6.25. Stay safe Lake Hawks.
The Watkins Glen Central School District will operate on a two-hour delay today 2.6.25. Stay safe Lake Hawks! #WGProud
Senior recognition season continued last night as we celebrated the careers of our Varsity Bowling Seniors! Our 25's continue to make us #WGProud
🔥 Record-Breaking Performance! 🔥
Congratulations to '25 Aiden Nichols on throwing an incredible 38' 7.50" in Shot Put, breaking a long-standing Winter Track record at WGHS! 💪🏽🏆 His dedication in the gym has taken his performance to the next level.
#hardworkpaysoff #WGProud
Shout out to our boys basketball and cheer seniors. Our 25s continue to make us #WGProud (photo credit to Odessafile)
🚨 School Update 🚨
The Watkins Glen Central School District is closed today, January 28, 2025, due to inclement weather. 🌨️
🔔 Reminder: There is no school tomorrow, January 29, in observance of Lunar New Year.
📅 Classes will resume on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
Stay safe and warm, Lake Hawks! 🦅❄️
The Watkins Glen Cental School District will operate on a two hour delay today 1.28.25. Stay safe Lake Hakws!
Congrats to Sam Caslin on earning congressional nominations to both the U.S. Naval Academy and the U.S. Military Academy, joining a decorated group of WG graduates!
A shining representation of Sam's leadership, dedication, and commitment to service.
Our 25's make us #WGProud
Shout out to Nick Brusso, our most recent @rotary senior student of the month, the Class of 2025 continues to make us #WGProud
Shout out to our Schuyler Storm Wrestlers and Coaches on clinching the IAC Division II Championship! #SchuylerStrong (photo credit to yhe Odessafile)
Please check out the WGHS News and Notes for January 2025: https://sway.cloud.microsoft/4HNyXCDn9TnGXUrf?ref=Link
