Official newspaper of the Akron Central School District, Town of Newstead, and Village of Akron
As the Akron Varsity Field Hockey team takes to post-season competition on the field today, they will honor the men in their lives and raise awareness about an important cause: Prostate Cancer Research.
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Akron Central School has a new athletic logo. Following an open opportunity to submit ideas for a new athletic logo and three rounds of voting to narrow the selections, Akron Central is proud to have a new logo to represent the Akron Tigers. Voting wrapped up on Friday, October 11, 2024, following the school’s Spirit Week and Homecoming festivities.
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Akron Central’s varsity field hockey team clinched their first league win against the Barker Bulldogs with a final score of 3-0 on Saturday. Morgan Tomporowski got the ball rolling in the first quarter scoring at 9:03 with an assist from Mackenzie Tomporowski. Then, in the second quarter, Julia Klodzinski added to the score netting two goals – the first assisted by Morgan Tomporowski. The team goalkeeper Marissa Brege not only achieved a shutout but also recorded six saves, facing a penalty corner and one shot on goal.
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NEWSTEAD RECREATION DEPARTMENT Staff Members and Swim Instructors Olivia Novak and Canyon Sundown pose for photo opp with youth participants during Swim Lessons.
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FIELD TRIP – The first Newstead Recreation Department Summer Field Trip for 2024 took participants to Akron Falls Park. The “Sport of the Week”, Basketball was demonstrated by Rec Staff members Gracie Leiker and Jeff Owen.
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Akron Central’s competition cheerleading squad completed a busy schedule with honors during the first week of February. They attended the Attica Winter Wonderland Classic on Sunday, February 4 where the team had zero deductions (Hit Zero) for the first time this season and finished 2nd in their division. The stunt group of Madelyn Monkelbaan, Olivia Asmus, Amelia Ewing and Morgan Maggiore took a second place finish in the stunt-off. The team took the mat again on Wednesday, February 7, this time up in Newfane for the Niagara Orleans All League Competition. The squad again Hit Zero and finished 2nd overall
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia reports that Gilbane-Turner, the group managing the construction of the new Buffalo Bills stadium, has
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Orchard Park, NY – Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia announces traffic patterns forpre-game and post-game on Monday, January 15th @ 4:25 p.m. and asks fans to bepatient when arriving and departing from the game.Sheriff Garcia recommends all guests review High Mark Stadium maps to locate thebest lot in which to park and gate at which to enter. Additionally, all fans are remindedto familiarize themselves with the list of prohibited items at Highmark Stadium, in orderto avoid delays at the gates.ABBOTT ROAD The section of Abbott Road in front of the stadium closes to north and southbound traffic at 11:25am.
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Akron’s Lady Tigers is the top seeded and undefeated in-league field hockey team earning a place in the Class C championship game Wednesday, November 1, after downing Barker 2-0 in semifinals.
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