Branden McColm & CCSD Unified Bowling Team Recognized by BOE

Branden McColm, Boys Varsity Indoor Track, and the members of the 2023 Championship Unified Bowling team were recognized for their excellence by the Board of Education and District Administration at their April meeting.
 
Branden McColm was celebrated for being a NYSPHSAA State Championship participant for Indoor Track this past winter season. Coach Mark Tugaw presented Branden with a District Certificate of Excellence and discussed Branden's success on the track and as a leader of the team.
 
The Cazenovia Unified Bowling team was introduced by Coach Brian Ellithorpe. This year's team finished #1 in the season-end tournament. Mr. Ellithorpe celebrated the team's successful bowling skills, but also highlighted the team building and friendships that have formed throughout the program. Student-athlete, Ian Decker delivered a heartwarming speech on behalf of the team as part of the celebration. Mr. Ellithorpe presented all teammates present at the meeting with Certificates of Excellence. The team members wore their medals and brought with them the championship plaque that they earned at the last competition.
 
Superintendent Chris DiFulvio initiated the ceremony by introducing the coaches from each of the teams and congratulating them on their hard work and dedication.