Hancock Central School District

NY THURSDAYS Our next 'NY Thursdays' meal will be tomorrow, December 12th. View the image below for menu and vendor information!

🎶 Thank You, 5th Grade Chorus! 🎶 This morning, our 5th-grade chorus students filled the room with joy and music as they performed at our elementary Morning Program. They sang selections from their winter concert, including "We Will Not" and "Hot Chocolate," much to the delight of our younger students. Thank you, 5th-grade chorus, for sharing your talent and spreading the holiday spirit! 🌟👏

GIRLS BASKETBALL VICTORIOUS Congratulations to our D-H Eagles Varsity Girls Basketball team on their 51-45 win over Susquehanna last night! The Lady Eagles erased a 12 point deficit in the 3rd quarter to come away with the victory. Sarah Gross was dominant, scoring 33 points and recording 8 steals for D-H. Autumn Dohanic added 8 points, while Gwyn Nebzydoski tallied 9 rebounds and 4 steals. Excellent work, ladies! Their next game is Thursday night, as they head to Morris for their tip-off tournament. Girls Varsity plays at 5:30 p.m., with the Varsity Boys following at 7:00 p.m.

🎉 Congratulations to our High School Students! 🎉 Hancock Central School proudly recognized the hard work and achievements of our high school students during Friday’s Quarter 1 Awards Ceremony! 🏅✨ Congratulations to the following students: MERIT ROLL: Grade 9: Cole Mazepa, Aubrey Rutherford, Olivia Tarbox Grade 10: Ethan Dennis, Evan Johnson, Heather Travis Grade 11: Katelin Croissette, Ramey Farr, Landon Fuller, James Mullican, Aiden Noble, Paula Orlowski, Alexi Rosel, Alyssa Ryder Grade 12: Kevin Conklin, Julianna Ruiz HONOR ROLL: Grade 9: Kadyn Appley, Madison Norton Grade 10: Justin Lewis, Lily Payne, Ivy Tice Grade 11: Noah Bass, Cambry Cobb, Olivia DuBois, Patrick Esolen, Liam Kelly, Joshua Lawson, Hunter Oddo, Quinn Rowe, Greyson Thomas, Ethan Wrighter Grade 12: Makenzie Allen, Arik Biedermann, Jacob Davis, Vanessa Horton, Aidan Norton, Tyler Persbacker, Emmalee Watson HIGH HONOR ROLL: Grade 9: Willa Arrigan, Nora Bartholomew, Charles Dohanic, Steven Saul Jr., Kayden Swartwout, Wyatt Woodmansee, Cherish Wright Grade 10: Marco Avila, Holden Dufton, Lucas Gately, Olivia Johnston, Kaycee Karcher, Leigha Mead, Clark Porosky, Landyn Shaffer, Amelia Waldron, Kourtney Woodmansee Grade 11: Emily Bolster, Autumn Dohanic, Olivia Esolen, Gwyneth Nebzydoski, Stevie Woodmansee, Leah Wormuth Grade 12: Ashton Aceves-Amaya, Ava Francisco, Sarah Gross, Kai Yip Lo, Addison Makowski, Hannah Mitchell, Natalie Woodmansee

STUDENT OF THE WEEK We would like to congratulate our student of the week at Hancock Elementary, Adrian Bolster! Adrian was selected by Mrs. Prescott because he puts in his best effort to be a hard worker in class. He is always very kind and helpful to his peers, as well. Excellent job, Adrian! #WeAreHCS

🎄❤️ Spreading Holiday Cheer! ❤️🎄 Our Hancock Central School students are bringing the holiday spirit to life by helping deliver Christmas gifts to our local Catholic church! Their efforts are making a difference and brightening the season for families in our community. Way to go, Wildcats!

BOYS BASKETBALL WINS D-H TIPOFF TOURNAMENT Congratulations to our D-H Varsity Boys Basketball team on their thrilling 69-63 win over Morris to take home the D-H tip-off tournament championship! Trailing by 10 points at the start of the 4th quarter, Deposit-Hancock had an excellent final period, outscoring Morris 24-8 to win the game. Blake Fortunato exploded for 37 points, including 7 three pointers. Micah Simmons added 16 points, while Jeremiah Diaz scored 9 points for the Eagles. Excellent work, guys!! D-H is back in action tonight, as they take on Susquehanna in Deposit. JV start time is at 5:30, with Varsity slated for a 7:15 p.m. tip-off. Good luck! To view highlights of the game, visit maxpreps at the following link: https://www.maxpreps.com/games/12-7-2024/basketball-24-25/deposit-hancock-vs-morris-central.htm?c=jM4-HVKcTUmk-zHgn7EN9g#tab=box-score&schoolid= #DHNation

FUN FRIDAY Our UPK and Kindergarten students got together for Fun Friday this past week! Their theme was reindeer, so the students made reindeer food for their snack. They also made reindeer food to put out on Christmas Eve for Santa’s reindeer! Excellent work, boys and girls!

MS-HS CONCERT RECORDING Last night's Middle-High School winter concert is now available to view on our HCSD Youtube page at the address below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_0Uwr71NtM Nice work, everyone!

🎶 Bravo to Our Band and Chorus! 🎶 HCS would like to congratulate our talented musicians and vocalists on their outstanding performances at last night’s Winter Concert! ❄️✨ The concert featured beautiful renditions by: 🎵 5th Grade Chorus 🎵 Middle School Band 🎵 Middle School Chorus 🎵 High School Band 🎵 High School Chorus A special thank you to all the students for their hard work, as well as our directors, Choral Director Loa Noyd and Band Director Michael Massaro, for their dedication and guidance in making this event a true celebration of music and the holiday spirit. 🎄💙 #WeAreHCS

🎉 Congratulations to our Middle School Students! 🎉 Hancock Central School would like to proudly recognize the hard work and achievements of our middle school students during yesterday’s Quarter 1 Awards Ceremony! 🏅✨ Congratulations to the following students: MERIT ROLL: Grade 6: Liam Chapman, Christopher Davanzo, Addie Furlong, Sauyer Lobdell, Kemper Possemato, Aurora Ruiz, Elisha Simmons, Chanel Wignall Grade 7: Arissa Crawson, Jada Furlong, Jena Furlong, Sophia Jefferson, Hannah Morgan, Kylan Possemato, Gage Zazeckie Grade 8: Jake D’Elia, Trenten Gill, Nissi Louis, Livian Robinson HONOR ROLL: Grade 5: Earl Miller, Jace Murphy, Kylie Tompkins, Jacob Wormuth Grade 6: Joshua Dunlap, Baylie Ellis, Leon Miller Grade 7: John Blanchard, Bryleigh Drumm, Leah Haase-Thomas, Richard Miller Grade 8: Ariana Blakeslee, John D’Elia, Xavier Esolen, Arianna Hunt, Chase Mack, Landyn Robinson, Emma Tice, Cameron Thomas, Gavyn Westbrook HIGH HONOR ROLL: Grade 5: Maci Berlingeri, Samuel Brigham, Ivan Haskell, Addison Picozzi, Emerson Rinn Grade 6: Harper Dufton, Ava Reynolds Grade 7: Karynn Appley, Liliana Avila, Jayden D’Elia, Owen Drake, Justin He, Preston Johnston, Braidynn Marino, Braylee Marino, Sophia Prescott, Emma Saul, Cooper Wormuth Grade 8: Elaine He, Madilynn Gustin, Adelaide Roenfeldt, Lacey White PERFECT ATTENDANCE: 5th Grade: Ivan Haskell, Addison Picozzi 6th Grade: Harper Dufton, Addie Furlong, Jonghyeok Kim, Ava Reynolds 7th Grade: Madison Bolster, Owen Drake, Justin He, Braidynn Marino, Braylee Marino, Hannah Morgan, Sophia Prescott, Cooper Wormuth, Gage Zazeckie 8th Grade: Trenten Gill, Elaine He, Arianna Hunt, Nicholas Irimescu, Jongryul Kim, Landyn Robinson From academic excellence to outstanding character and effort, our students continue to embody the values of determination and perseverance. We are so proud of all your accomplishments and can’t wait to see what you achieve next! Let’s celebrate their success together. Way to go, students!! #WeAreHCS

GIRLS BASKETBALL WINS OPENER Congratulations to our D-H Eagles Varsity Girls Basketball team on their victory over Franklin last night in the Walton tip-off tournament. It was a tight game throughout, but the Lady Eagles picked up the win with a 42-37 score! Sarah Gross scored 21 points to lead D-H, with Ivy Tice adding 9 points and Autumn Dohanic tallying 6 points. The girls will travel back to Walton tomorrow night, taking on Walton for the tip-off championship. Good luck, ladies! #DHNation

D-H SPORTS LIVE STREAMS Deposit-Hancock is moving to a new live stream platform for our home athletic contests! We will be using HUDL FAN TV from this point forward (this is a free service, no account is required to view contests). Our home athletic contests will NO LONGER be live streamed on the YouTube platform. To watch games, please click on this link: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/deposit/organization/61233/deposithancock-high-school The link is also available on our school website, under the ‘Athletics’ tab. We have boys’ basketball games upcoming, with our D-H Boys tip-off tournament scheduled for tomorrow, December 6th and Saturday, December 7th. GO EAGLES!!! #DHNation

MIDDLE SCHOOL AWARDS, MS-HS CONCERT TODAY Just a reminder that we will be holding quarter 1 awards for students in grades 5-8 at approximately 1:50/1:55 p.m. this afternoon. We will also be having our MS-HS Winter concert later this evening at 6:30 p.m. Please join us if you're able to attend, we look forward to seeing you!

BIRTHDAYS, AWARD WINNERS AT MORNING PROGRAM We want to congratulate all our elementary boys and girls for their hard work through the first quarter of the school year! We also celebrated a few birthdays and selected our gold/blue slip winners at yesterday’s program! Happiest of birthdays go out to Emalinne Davis, William Bogart, Leeann Miller, Maverick Lopez and Mrs. Robinson! We hope you all have a wonderful birthday! We also selected two blue slip winners this week, congratulations to Lillie Walker and Cristian Sparacio on being selected! Blue slips are given out to those students who display kindness, respect and good character inside and outside of the classroom. A job well done, keep getting those slips in, boys and girls!

MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS THURSDAY & FRIDAY We would like to invite you to our Middle & High School quarter 1 awards ceremonies tomorrow, December 5th and Friday, December 6th. Awards for grades 5-8 will take place Thursday, with grades 9-12 occurring on Friday. Both ceremonies will begin at approximately 1:50/1:55 p.m., we hope to see you then!

ELEMENTARY AWARDS We would like to thank everyone that showed up to our Quarter 1 elementary awards earlier today, we had a packed house! Congratulations to all our boys and girls for their achievements for the start of the year, they are highlighted below. Job well done, students!! High Honor Roll: Kira Kilian Honor Roll: Mia Cotza, Kyla Blakeslee, Grayson Speer, Cade Thomason, Jo’siyah Wright, Sawyer Dufton, Wyatt Drake, Bentley Wignall, Abigail Davis, Sara Saul, Leeann Miller, Landon Emerich, Rowan Conklin, Neven Brkaric, Dawson Dufton Merit Roll: Liah Chapman, Lillie Walker, Jace Carmody, Onyx Morgan, Harper Bartholomew Perfect Attendance: Ezra Berlingeri, Kyla Blakeslee, William Bogart, Addison Bolster, Tuesday Bond, Luka Brkaric, Stryker Conklin, Noah Drake, Hudson Dufton, Paeton Dunlap, Karissa Mack, Analise Robinson, Emilia Tcimpidis, Selena Tompkins, Edith Vanderwall, Lillie Walker Koalaty Kid Awards: Greatest Improvement: Xavier Adams, Elena Sparacio, Cristian Sparacio, Xander Dufton, Dawson Dufton, Jace Carmody, Khloe Gonyou – Reading Greatest Effort: Kenlie Whitmore, Zayne Walker, Lula Disipio, Cora Thomason, Kira Kilian, Cade Thomason, Alejandro Ruiz – Reading, Jo’siyah Wright – Phys. Ed, Tanner Davis – Phys. Ed Positive Attitude: Ariya Rieman, Noah Drake, Luka Brkaric, Stryker Conklin, Sawyer Dufton, Ella Dufton, Nicholas Picozzi – Math, Zayne Walker – Phys. Ed, Dawson Dufton – Phys. Ed, Lula Disipio – Library, Edith Vanderwall – Library Problem Solver: Isaac Nero, Tanner Davis, Emma Frost, Wyatt Drake, Adrian Bolster, Karissa Mack – Reading Happy Helper: Katrina Siegler, Cristian Sparacio, Kallen Robinson Most Creative in Art: Spencer Zazeckie, Carsyn DaBrescia-McGraw, Zander Wahl, Kinley Drake, Rowan Conklin, Luke Wormuth Most Eager Musician: Kyla Blakeslee, Tanner Davis, Giavanna Perillo, Lincoln Rice, Elena Sparacio Great Singer: Katrina Siegler, Aubree DeFreese-Yager Most Dependable Performer – Music: Wyatt Drake Great Performer – Music: Stryker Conklin, Natalia Tarbox Wonderful Smiling Performer – Music: Madeline Mootz #WeAreHCS

MS-HS CONCERT THIS THURSDAY We would like to invite you to our HCS middle-high school winter concert this Thursday, December 5th! The concert will begin at 6:30 p.m., featuring our wonderful choral and band arrangements. High school students participating in the concert are asked to report before/by 5:45 p.m., while middle school students should report by 6:00 p.m. Doors will open for guest at 6:15 p.m., we hope to see you there!

🌟👏 Congratulations to Our NTHS Inductees! 👏🌟 We are thrilled to celebrate the accomplishments of our HCS students and their peers from other districts in DCMO BOCES who were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) before our Thanksgiving break! 🎉 Congratulations to the following HCS students: Ashton Aceves-Amaya, Computer Technology Arik Biedermann, Welding Vanessa Horton, Business Foundations Aidan Norton, Conservation This achievement highlights their dedication to academic excellence, leadership, and technical skills. We're so proud of your hard work and commitment to success! 💙💛 #WeAreHCS #NTHS2024 #FutureLeaders

ELEMENTARY AWARDS TOMORROW Please join us Tuesday, December 3rd as we present our Quarter 1 elementary awards to our students during Morning Program! The award ceremony will start at approximately 8:35 a.m., we look forward to seeing you then!