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Dr. Karissa L. Niehoff, NFHS Executive Director A visitor to the local high school in late March would normally find boys and girls engaged in track and field, baseball, softball and lacrosse practices. Inside the building, some students would be involved with speech or debate activities. Unfortunately, this is not a normal year – far …
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I found this title quote in an article by NFL All-Pro Lineman LeCharles Bentley and it is hanging on the door of the fitness center at C.C.S. There are many fit individuals out there who are addicted to the increased dopamine and serotonin levels in their brains caused by intense exercise. They are able to …
The practice of face to face social isolation is quickly becoming the norm and along with it so is an abundance of free time for many of our students, athletes and families. I consider this to be a positive in terms of the increased amount of ones’ day for fitness, recovery, hydration and fuel preparation. …
I am sitting here at home pondering a question which I’m sure many of you are thinking…..when will sports again take place? The simple answer is, no one really knows and frankly speaking, with Covid-19 just beginning to accelerate its grip on New York State, sports may not take place for quite some time. A …
Due to the current situation, CDC is recommending the following application of our mass gathering guidance nationwide: Large events and mass gatherings can contribute to the spread of COVID-19 in the United States via travelers who attend these events and introduce the virus to new communities. Examples of large events and mass gatherings include conferences, …
Latham, NY-The NYSPHSAA winter regional and state championships will be postponed indefinitely. It is certainly understood that postponing the remaining winter state championships is disappointing, however the opportunity to participate in a NYSPHSAA championship event does not outweigh our responsibility and obligation to ensure students participate in a healthy and safe environment. The impacted events …
An email from Superintendent of Schools Mr. Ron Burke was addressed to all Canton Central Faculty and Staff earlier today. “Canton Central School is working hard to balance the needs for preventative measures with the need to maintain normalcy for our children. As a result, in reviewing our schedule for the next ten days, in …
Continue reading “Winter Sports Awards & FFA Dinner Postponed”
Monday, March 2nd at Cheel Arena 8:00 PM Spectators are encouraged to purchase tickets online and in advance in an effort to reduce wait times in line. All other ticket purchases will be on the day of as a walk up and cash purchase at the Cheel Box Office. https://clarkson.universitytickets.com/w/?cid=174 Go Bears!!
Dr. Karissa L. Niehoff, NFHS Executive Director On football’s grandest stage this past weekend, its latest star attraction not only delivered another virtuoso performance but demonstrated the best career path to success. In leading the Kansas City Chiefs to victory in Super Bowl LIV, quarterback Patrick Mahomes brought to an end another tremendous year of …
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The Canton Boys Varsity Hockey Team came out of its league rivalry match-up against the Massena Red Raiders with a 1-1 tie on Friday. The Canton Pavilion was packed to the brim Friday night, with both schools’ student sections filling nearly half of the arena. In front of the packed crowd, Massena struck first banging …
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