South Seneca Schools District
South Seneca Central Schools | |
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Location | |
Ovid, Seneca County, New York | |
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Type | Public |
Principal | Adam Rundell (Elementary School), Tim Housneck (High School and Middle school Principle), Steven Parker Zielinski (Super Intendant), Melissa Butler (Vice Principle) |
Color(s) | Black and Gold |
Mascot | Falcon |
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South Seneca Central Schools provide primary and secondary education for the towns of Ovid, Interlaken and Lodi in New York. In 1969 the new district was created by consolidating the Interlaken and Ovid school districts. The former Interlaken school now serves as the district's elementary school. The middle and high schools are located at the Ovid campus.
Recently the South Seneca football team has combined with South Seneca and Romulus to create the Tri Town Titans. The Titans have ended the South Seneca's 3 year losing streak and are off to a great start.
South Seneca is part of the Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga (TST) BOCES district.
South Seneca is also part of Section 5 sports and is part of the Wayne-Fingerlakes League.
The Varsity girls Basketball League starts in 2016.
The South Seneca superintendent is Stephen Parker Zielinski.
The current enrollment (2011) is 797 students. According to the 2009-2010 New York State report card, the average class size is 19 students. 46 percent of student qualify for free or reduced lunch. The student population is 96 percent white, 2 percent black, and 2 percent Latino. There are 87 teachers in the district, 25 percent of whom have a master's degree plus 30 hours or a doctorate. The report card document is downloadable from the NY State Education Department.