Pioneer Central Schools

The Pioneer Board of Education has approved Dennis Ford as acting superintendent, effective Monday, August 1. The board made the appointment at a special meeting on July 28. ...

Forming a bridge between the school and community, and building relationships with staff and students, are two goals of the latest School Resource Officer (SRO) to serve at Pionee...

Construction on the Pioneer High School entrance and foyer is on schedule and should be mostly ready for the start of school in September, the Board of Education learned at its Ju...

For the first time since 2019, there will be a Panther 5K Run and Basket Auction to benefit the Pioneer Cross Country team. Coach Mary Doud said the event will be held on the Mem...

The 2022-23 school year is under way for the Pioneer Board of Education. The board held its first meeting of the year July 12 and went about the process of reorganizing. Melis...

Pioneer Central School District is seeking nominations for the 2022 Class of the Athletic Wall of Fame. Nomination forms can be downloaded , or are available at the Athle...

Pioneer School District took time to honor retiring staff during an employee send-off on June 24. The following teachers/administrators have retired: Yvonne Gillette – 21 yea...

Pioneer School District is taking steps to make its students, staff and facilities more safe. A big part of that initiative is past, current and future capital improvement project...

George C. Crawford Auditorium housed a packed audience June 25 to celebrate the graduation of 173 members of the Class of 2022. Acting Principal Katelyn Welker welcomed the dip...

Mary Lou Merlau, 15-year member of the Pioneer Board of Education, attended her final regular board meeting on June 21. Mrs. Merlau lost her seat in the school board election May...

A presentation from internal auditors Lumsden McCormick highlighted the June 21 regular meeting of the Pioneer Board of Education. Seth Hennard, CPA, presented an overview of the...

The State Legislature has approved the Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act, to provide another layer of protection for student-athletes and their families. The Do...

The Pioneer Athletic Department has awarded its year-end Memorial Awards to members of the Class of 2022. Read more about each annual award. Here are the 2022 winners, wi...

Pioneer High School will bid farewell to the Class of 2022 at Commencement on Saturday, June 25, at 1:00 p.m. The site is George C. Crawford Auditorium. Seniors have been issu...

2021-22 has been a challenging time, but there is reason for optimism, according to Pioneer Acting Superintendent Nick Silvaroli. Mr. Silvaroli shared a message with staff afte...

Pioneer student 'Super Alex' Heldwein has died at age 12. The son of Lisa and David Heldwein of Arcade, Alex fought Hunter's Syndrome, a rare inherited disorder in which the ...

The Board of Education has placed Superintendent Ben Halsey on administrative leave effective June 3, 2022. Out of respect of the confidentiality of our employees and ongoing pe...

The Pioneer Athletic Department reminds student-athletes that sports sign-ups for Fall 2022 continue through the end of June. Visit Pioneer's FamilyID site to start the process: ...

The top 20 academic performers from the Pioneer High School Class of 2022 had their moment in the spotlight at the May 17 regular meeting of the Board of Education. ABOVE:...

Pioneer School District voters approved the 2022-23 General Fund budget and $28 million in new capital improvements during polling conducted May 17. Mark Kless beat incumbent Mar...