“The people, the teammates, the bond that we have. We go to camp every summer, which is amazing because we get to go there. You’re just surrounded by great people who will encourage you when they’re not feeling encouraged themselves.” Magavin Allen shares with us some of his favorite parts about being on the cross-country team and what he’s been able to take away from the experience. Learn more about Magavin as he answers four questions on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/jGoKaZM7x-Q
Behind the Scenes at the Career Center: Benefits of Networking
Students from the BU Honors Program at the School of Management were at the Career Center, teaching students the importance of networking for the career they want. Learn more about what’s happening in the class here on Showcase Classroom TV. https://youtu.be/qjbcw50qTyo
Today at the OA Career Center we held our first Lunch and Learn of the Year as part of our October series. Our students were able to learn a great deal on aerospace engineering! A very special thank you to OA Grad, Aerospace, and Navy Engineer, Michael Roden!
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“My favorite part is that I can definitely express myself in art. I can really take the time in how my art looks and be proud of it.” Katie Trenchard, who is now in Advanced Ceramics, speaks on how she took an interest in art. Learn more about her as she answers four questions on Showcase Arts TV. https://youtu.be/6IT07f0_gaI
“One of the things we do is toe walks, that helps with ankle stability. Then we move to heels, and we do other things like shuffles and skips”. Senior on the Girls Cross Country Team, Piper Cunningham, breaks down some of the warm-ups they do before practices and races. Learn more from her here on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/H9X18sTFiX8
“Eye contact makes a huge difference and a firm handshake as well.” EYSOP Chair of Social Impact, Hailey Chin from Binghamton University, was in the Career Center today, showing students in the Career and Financial Management Class some helpful networking tips. Learn more here on Showcase Classroom TV. https://youtu.be/qwZrM0rc-Kw
Local help is available:
• Broome County – Family Enrichment Network 607-723-8313 ext. 827
• Tioga County – Catholic Charities 607-414-1023 ext. 305
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“It just gets the ball at their feet and works a lot on their footwork and their first touch, which is huge.” Head Coach Katelyn Simpson breaks down one of the passing drills the girls work on during practice. See what they’re working on and how it’s helping them improve, on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/hxvX9EAiC9s
“Probably building stuff and getting the clay stuff done, that’s probably my favorite part of it. I just like building the stuff.” Lileah Slater shares with us what they enjoy about art and ceramics. Learn more about them as they answer four questions here on Showcase Arts TV. https://youtu.be/y86QKGgg7PE
College visitation season is rolling! This week at the OA Career Center we welcome Potsdam on October 2nd with Utica and Ithaca College coming early next week! Scan the QR codes on the posters and TVs to attend these great events!
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It was our pleasure to welcome back entrepreneur and YouTube sensation, Eli Mack, to OFA. He was able to give over 50 students insight to the business of being successful on social media platforms, particularly YouTube.
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We got to have a little extra fun here at the OA Career Center by hosting the revealing of this year's musical: High School Musical. We can’t wait to see it in February.
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Last Thursday we had a great time at the OFA Open House! It was so much fun meeting with parents and students. A huge shout out to our career center student workers Julianna Phelps and Merri Westcott for their assistance!
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-“It’s probably the most fun race I’ve ever ran.”
-“It’s so awesome, it’s really the highlight of my season.”
Hear from the runners of the girls' and boys' cross country teams on why the Owego Night Invite is one of their favorite races of the season. With 30+ schools in attendance, see how OA is lighting up the competition, here on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/tvbmyg3wWf0
“So I’m like back up while rotating my hips and keeping the ball in front of me.” Leah Clark shows us how to contain the ball and wait for your opponent to make a mistake. Learn more from her in this week’s athlete tip on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/8RiJobIcyhI
“It’s a little bit more engaging, a little bit more interactive, and in about five minutes here they’ll all tell you that it’s super tiring too if you are the one who loses the ball.” Coach Alessio De Michele breaks down one of the drills he has the team working on that he calls attack rondos. Learn more from him in this segment of Practice Makes Perfect. https://youtu.be/8I8PYm451vY
“I think it’s a really great class to have at this school, and you kind of get to express yourself through art, and do what you like to do.” One of the newly offered classes at OFA is Advanced Ceramics. Discover the skills students are acquiring and what they enjoy about the class. Watch here on Showcase Arts TV. https://youtu.be/fcpsUUef3gs