Browse past news stories for Owego Free Academy in Owego, NY.

• H1N1 risks in the holiday season (News 10 Now Syracuse)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 12:10:36 am
  As the holidays approach and temperatures drop, that means flu season will be in full swing and as families get together, it increases the chance to spread germs. Our Neil St. Clair headed for a local flu clinic to find out what you can do to have a healthy holiday.
• Mansfield men, women off to fast starts (The Daily & Sunday Review)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 09:15:23 am
  The weather is starting to get colder. The football seasons are starting to wind down, and play has begun for college basketball teams. This year we are going to try to highlight the basketball highlights throughout the region, whether it's youth basketb
• BCC Has New President (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 04:08:09 am
  Broome Community College has a new president-- But the board of trustees won't tell us who will fill the position until their meeting on December 3rd. First they would like to make an offer to the person they selected and negotiate a contract. The candidates included Kevin Drumm, Michael Burke and Cheri Jimeno. BCC has had two interim presidents temporarily fill the position since Laurence ...
• Hurley to Students: 'Dream Big' (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 03:08:49 am
  He's sat in the pilot seat of the space shuttle and blasted off in to space. On Friday, he returned to where it all began. Colonel Doug Hurley spoke to students at Owego Free Academy. And shared stories about his journey aboard the space shuttle "Endeavor" and his experiences at the International Space Station. Hurley says he wants kids to know that just because they are from a small town doesn ...
• Training for Disaster (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 03:08:39 am
  The 2006 floods and the American Civic Association Shooting are two disasters that came without warning and traumatized the community. But some residents want to make sure they're prepared if emergencies strike. Tonight the Salvation Army offered disaster training at the Open Door Mission in Owego. Owego's mayor and public safety officials were in attendance. And the instructor says it's ...
• Astronaut Hurley Visits Owego Free Academy (News Channel 34 Binghamton)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 02:37:36 am
  Astronaut Doug Hurley received a hero's welcome today at his alma mater Owego Free Academy.
• NASA Astronaut Returns to Home Town Owego (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 12:23:09 am
  He's sat in the pilot seat of the space shuttle 'Endeavor.' He's been to the far reaches of outer space. But once upon a time, in a class room not so far away, Colonel Doug Hurley was a student. Today, Hurley returned to Owego Free Academy Middle School, where he was a student 30 years ago. "Flying in space, obviously that's an incredible emotional experience as well as a lot of excitement, but ...
• Astronaut talks to OFA students (News 10 Now Syracuse)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 08:25:08 pm
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• Astronaut touches ground back in Owego | WBNG-TV: News Sports, Weather Binghamton, New York | Local Top Stories (WBNG Binghamton)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 03:51:44 pm
  Owego native Douglas Hurley piloted the Shuttle Endeavour on an 11 day mission to the international space station this summer. This morning, he spoke with students, teachers, family and friends at his former school. Owego Free Academy.
• The OFA X-C Sect 4 Class B Champs | WBNG-TV: News Sports, Weather Binghamton, New York YouNews™ (WBNG Binghamton)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 07:55:22 pm
  At the NYS qualifier held Nov. 5th at Chenango Valley State Park. The Owego Free Academy Girl's Cross Country Section 4 Class B Champions. The girls worked hard all season and thought they'd lost only to find out that they had sqeeked into the win by a tie breaker.
• B-Sens drop another one to Rochester (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 02:55:43 am
  Tonight Green man makes an appearance at the arena for an all-hollows eve edition of B-Sens hockey. We pick this one up in the third, the B-Sens trail by one, when Derek Smith ties the game at two, with a power-play goal that ends an 0-for-24 scoreless streak with the man advantage. But two minutes later, the Amerks regain the lead for good. Jason Garrison puts in a power-play goal of his own ...
• Athletes of the Week: Loomis, Stewart living up to (The Evening Sun)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 02:28:44 pm
  While it may be a bit much to call the Stewarts’ participation in Norwich tennis a dynasty, there certainly is a long-standing legacy, especially when it comes to doubles play...
• Owego Blasts Vestal In Football Crossover Game (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 03:40:33 am
  High School football is typically reserved for Friday, but this week we're making an exception. Owego Free Academy and Vestal were left out of this year's playoff picture, but the two schools had a chance to make a final statement in tonight's crossover game. A good crowd came out to OFA's Christy J. Valvo Stadium. And the Indians didn't disappoint. Just a couple minutes in, here's Parker Evans ...
• Norwich doubles team wins Class B title (The Evening Sun)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 02:13:36 pm
  OWEGO – Norwich sophomores Bryn Loomis and Sophie Stewart made big strides in one year’s time. The doubles duo gave Norwich its first sectional tennis title in eight years winning their semifinals and finals matches Wednesday afternoon in the Class B tournament at Owego Free Academy High School.
• U-E and Forks Advance to STAC Finals (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 03:10:20 am
  With the STAC girls soccer regular season in the books, the pretenders have been weeded out from the contenders. The final 4 competed tonight for the chance to claim a STAC crown. In the first semifinal, unbeaten U-E visited Owego Free Academy. Amazingly, the Tigers didn't allow a single goal during the regular season. Would Owego snap the streak tonight? 15 minutes in, a good effort by Indians ...
• Free Computer Instruction in Owego (The Hazleton Standard-Speaker)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 01:12:26 pm
  The Tioga Adult Learning Lab, (T.A.L.L.), has announced upcoming computer classes in Owego.
• Maine-Endwell boys, Ithaca girls win Newark Valley cross country meet (Elmira Star-Gazette)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 04:53:26 am
  Team scores: Maine Endwell 53; Ithaca 56; Corning 65; Newark Valley 80; Owego Free Academy 99; Delhi 186; Afton 220; Southern Springs 230.
• Owego lights up Dryden (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
  posted on October 17, 2009 at 03:36:23 am
  OWEGO -- Playing its first home game under the lights since 1968, Owego Free Academy pieced together about as one-sided a performance as could be mustered on a wet and rainy Senior Night.
• Fighting Illiteracy In Broome County (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 11:36:52 pm
  Eleven percent of people living in Broome County can't read, and many of them have been dealing with this disability for years. Jim Harris, the Executive Director of Literacy Volunteers of Broome and Tioga Counties spoke with Binghamton Rotarians Tuesday. Harris says his organization sees a lot of people between 25 and 45 years old that are having trouble performing daily tasks. "We're seeing a ...
• Broome County Highway Department holds career day (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
  posted on October 12, 2009 at 01:48:47 am
  CHENANGO BRIDGE -- The backhoe rocked on its treads as Ian Rutkowski tried to lift a boulder with its bucket.
• Student teacher accused of having sex with girl (WETM 18 Elmira)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 02:04:10 pm
  OWEGO, N.Y. (AP) — A 23-year-old student teacher is facing charges she had sex with a 15-year-old girl.
• NY Student Teacher Accused Of Having Sex With Girl (WCBS-TV New York)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 01:38:28 pm
  A 23-year-old student teacher is facing charges she had sex with a 15-year-old girl. Amy Miller of Vestal was being held Tuesday in the Tioga County Jail on $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 bond. Miller was a graduate student in special education at Binghamton University's teacher education program and had taught at Union-Endicott High School and Owego Free Academy.
• Student teacher accused of sex with 15-year-old girl (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 01:34:07 am
  Amy N. Miller, a 23-year-old student teacher at Union-Endicott High School and Owego Free Academy, has been accused of having sex with a 15-year-old girl, according to state police.
• Student Teacher Arrested for Sex with Minor | WBNG-TV Binghamton, NY | Local Top Stories (WBNG Binghamton)
  posted on October 5, 2009 at 08:21:48 pm
  On October 4, 2009, the New York State Police at Owego arrested Amy N. Miller , age 23, of 200 Rano Blvd. Apt. 4C-22, Vestal, New York, for Criminal Sexual Act 3rd degree, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
• Johnson City stays undefeated (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 03:28:47 am
  Owego Free Academy hosting undefeated Johnson City for their homecoming contest, as we pick this one up in the second quarter, all tied at six, when Jake Spalik picks off OFA QB Scott Larrabee. And that Spalik INT would set-up this Spalik TD. Number one takes it in himself as the Wildcats take the 13-6 lead. Still in the second look at this pitch and catch. Larrabee finds David Barton for a nice ...
• Dig Pink Volleyball | WBNG-TV Binghamton, NY | Local Top Stories (WBNG Binghamton)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 03:36:39 am
  A Volleyball fundraising event is a win for breast cancer research. High school student-athletes hit the volleyball court, covered in pink, to raise money for breast cancer research.
• OFA cancels Fri. evening events, volleyball still on (The Ithaca Journal)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 06:32:01 pm
  Owego Free Academy’s Dig Pink volleyball tournament will still be held at 4 p.m. Friday, but the remaining homecoming activities have been canceled due to inclement weather, according to Vice Principal Tom Beatty.
• Yankees sweep Red Sox; Clinch AL East (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 03:24:52 am
  In the Bronx it's time to celebrate. Not only does a Mark Teixeira homerun sweep the sox, but it means that the Bombers have won 100 games, the AL East, and a spot in the playoffs. This is the 11th time the Yankees have won the division crown since 1995; the Yankees are the first AL team to lock up a playoff spot.
• No 'I' in Team (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 03:18:58 am
  Patrick Knaul has lived the majority of his life as a diabetic, being diagnosed at age four. But that hasn't stopped him from doing what he loves: playing soccer. "I play anytime that I can, I love the friends that I have that I play with, it's really fun for me," Knaul said. The support he gets from those teammates at Owego Free Academy carried over from the field, as they joined him Sunday at ...
• Slow start doesn't hurt M-E against OFA (FOX 40 Binghamton)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 03:40:12 am
  In Maine-Endwell, the Spartans had trouble putting the points on the board early against Owego Free Academy. In the first, quarterback Tom Connolly gets picked off by the Indians' Dana Davis, OFA takes over on possession. Fast forward to the second, M-E has the rock again, and this they score. Nate Duvall takes'em in for six on the t-d run, the Spartans lead 6-0. Then just before the half, a ...