
October 19, 2020
In honor of New York State Board of Education Recognition Week (Oct. 19-23), we salute these current Pioneer Board of Education members:
Melissa-Nocera Collins
Presid...

October 19, 2020
The New York State School Boards Association recognizes October 19-23 as School Board Recognition Week. This is a time to promote awareness and understanding of the important work...

October 13, 2020
Pioneer School District and its Instructional Technology Services (ITS) department will offer free Microsoft Teams virtual trainings via Zoom for parents of grade 5-12 students on...

October 12, 2020
There are no new cases of Covid-19 in the Pioneer School District, and classes will resume Tuesday, Oct. 13. The update came in an automated call to residents from Pioneer super...

October 9, 2020
With two confirmed cases of Covid-19, Pioneer School District will have a fully remote day of instruction on Friday, Oct. 9.
Superintendent Benjamin Halsey said in an automated...

October 7, 2020
Pioneer School District and the Instructional Technology Services (ITS) department will offer free Microsoft Teams trainings for parents of UPK-4th grade students on Thursday, Oct...

October 7, 2020
Michael Jansma Jr. has been appointed as assistant principal at Pioneer High School.
Mr. Jansma was approved at the Oct. 6 regular meeting of the Pioneer Board of Education. ...
September 29, 2020
Now that the Fall 2020 sports season is upon us, the Pioneer Athletic Department has the following reminders for spectators, courtesy of the Erie County Interscholastic Conference...

September 23, 2020
In light of the continued recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that funding has been extended for schools to continu...

September 17, 2020
The return of low-risk fall sports will happen Sept. 21, with the first official practices for cross country, field hockey, soccer, girls swimming, and golf. Pioneer athletic di...

September 10, 2020
Students who participate in football, volleyball and cheerleading will have to wait until spring for their sports season. The New York State Public High School Athletics Associat...
September 8, 2020
At the dawn of the 2020-21 school year, Pioneer School District is asking parents, students, and community members for kindness, patience and flexibility as we navigate unpreceden...

September 7, 2020
Starting Tuesday, Sept. 8, curbside meals will be available to families in the Pioneer School District weekdays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
According to superintendent Ben Ha...

September 2, 2020
Pioneer School District parents can expect a call from First Student Transportation with details on their child's busing plan for 2020-21. Superintendent Benjamin Halsey said in...

September 1, 2020
Pioneer FFA and Agriculture Department has cancelled its fall Farmer's Market and weekly egg deliveries cue to the coronavirus pandemic. For the last 10 years, FFA members and a...

September 1, 2020
Pioneer superintendent Benjamin Halsey said he is excited to begin the 2020-21 school year, based on all the preparations staff have made in the more than five months since the pa...

September 1, 2020
Pioneer School District is among the schools preparing for the return of interscholastic sports in 2020-21, officials said. The Covid-19 Task Force of the New York State Public H...

August 24, 2020
Pioneer School District will begin 2020-21 with three days of staff orientation, followed by four days dedicated to getting students prepared for school's new look.
The "Return...

August 17, 2020
Raymond Cenni, former teacher, high school principal and assistant principal, and one-time interim superintendent, has died at age 81.
ABOVE: Mr. Cenni at the 1976 Pioneer...
August 14, 2020
Pioneer School District is dedicating significant time, effort and resources toward its September re-opening, as discussed at a virtual parent information meeting August 13. The ...