Pioneer Central Schools

This year there are eight candidates running for four seats on the Pioneer Board of Education. The top two candidates will receive two-year terms, the third-place candidate will s...

The Pioneer Board of Education election on Tuesday, May 21, will feature eight candidates seeking four seats on the board. Polling for the board and the 2024-25 general fund budg...

Michael Rigerman, a wrestling and football standout from the Pioneer Class of 2019, has been signed by the NFL's Baltimore Ravens as a priority free agent following the 2024 leagu...

Pioneer School District is planning a summer activity for youth interested in the performing arts. The first annual Pioneer Theater Camp will be help from Monday, July 15, to Fri...

N. William O'Connell, a former long-time Pioneer administrator and a key figure in the founding of Pioneer Middle School, has passed away at age 86. When local voters approved th...

The Pioneer Board of Education has approved a general fund budget of $67,773,295 for 2024-25, which would raise spending by 3.14 percent and increase the property tax levy 2.89 pe...

The Pioneer Board of Education gave permanent status to two acting principals at its April 16 regular meeting. Richard Spinelli (Pioneer Middle School) and Joseph Cappadonia (Pio...

Pioneer School District has received the latest results from state-mandated tests for lead in relevant water sources, and is working on a plan to reduce lead exposure. Nick Tit...

Now in its 25th year, the award for Best Communities for Music Education has once again been bestowed upon Pioneer School District. ABOVE: Among Pioneer's music educators are ...

Pioneer School District voters will decide May 21 on a proposed $67,773,295 general fund budget for 2024-2025, that would increase spending by 3.14 percent. The Pioneer Board of ...

A joint Celebration of Life has been announced for former Pioneer teacher Rex Clouston and his wife, Marjorie, both of whom passed away last September. Mr. Clouston taught at the...

Pioneer Middle School is preparing its first musical since 2019, as rehearsals begin soon for 'Peter Pan Jr.' 'Peter Pan Jr.' will be staged Wednesday, May 29, at 7:00 p.m., and...

By a 3-1 margin, Pioneer School District voters have approved two propositions related to capital improvements. Polling was conducted March 19 among qualified voters of the schoo...

In anticipation of the upcoming April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse, many schools within the peak viewing areas are planning to close early or entirely for the safety and well-bein...

As part of the 2022 Capital Improvement Project, Pioneer High School is currently undergoing replacement of a pair of traditional bathrooms with individual, private toilet rooms. ...

A teacher on special assignment will be the next director of Pioneer Athletics. Chris Edwards, a former tennis, football and wrestling coach, has been appointed to succeed Bill W...

Over 370 votes were cast as people picked their favorite artworks in the annual Arcade Winterfest Pioneer Student Art Show at the Arcade Historical Society. One hundred fifty ar...

Governor Hochul's preliminary 2024-25 budget would allow for a spending increase of 1.93 percent for the Pioneer School District, according to a presentation at the Feb. 13 regula...

The songs of Elvis Presley will be in the spotlight as Pioneer High School presents All Shook Up: School Edition on the George C. Crawford Auditorium stage March 8-10. All ...

Richard Post, a retired Pioneer teacher and coach for football, softball, baseball, and wrestling, has died at age 84. Mr. Post was a 2006 inductee into the Pioneer Athletics W...