Learn more about Ogdensburg Promise scholarship program tonight at 6 p.m. at OFA
Ogdensburg School Superintendent Kevin Kendall addresses Ogdensburg Free Academy High School students, saying “Students, you’re not only the future of our schools, you are the future of Ogdensburg.” NCNow photo.
Ogdensburg Free Academy students in grades 9-12 stand to applaud the organizers and donors of the Ogdensburg Promise to provide last dollar scholarships covering tuition and fees for every eligible citizen City of Ogdensburg resident who graduates from OFA and pursues an approved education or career path. NCNow photo.
Ogdensburg Free Academy students Chloe Frank, Jamie Ferguson and Abby Conger served as student advisors to the Ogdensburg Promise Advisory Committee’s scholarship program. NCNow photo.
Ogdensburg Promise Advisory Committee members, from left: Rande Richardson, Executive Director of Northern New York Community Foundation; James Uhlinger, chief of staff for State Assembly member Scott Gray; Anthony Adamczyk, Executive Director of Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority; Lonnie Carpenter, 1980 graduate of OFA and founder of Ogdensburg Promise, Ogdensburg Mayor Michael Tooley; Ogdensburg School Superintendent Kevin Kendall, and Christina Frank, Assistant Superintendent. NCNow photo..
Today is a great day to be a Blue Devil. It’s also a great day to be a citizen of Ogdensburg,” said Ogdensburg Mayor Michael Tooley before introducing Lonnie Carpenter, organizer of a new scholarship program for the school. NCNow photo.
Lonnie Carpenter, a 1980 graduate of OFA and retired executive of Stryker, a medical technology company, describes the scholarship program he helped fund and organize for OFA high school students. Looking on is Anthony Adamczyk, a member of the Ogdensburg Promise Advisory Committee and Executive Director of Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority. NCNow photo...
College administrators from SUNY Potsdam, SUNY Canton, Clarkson University and St. Lawrence University and some members of the Ogdensburg Promise scholarship program are recognized for their support of the new program for OFA graduates. NCNow photo...
College administrators from SUNY Potsdam, SUNY Canton, Clarkson University and St. Lawrence University and scholarship donors to the Ogdensburg Promise program stand to be recognized for helping support the Ogdensburg Promise scholarship program. NCNow photo..
A group of college officials stand with founders of The Ogdensburg Promise at a special unveiling ceremony held Friday, Oct. 2. The Ogdensburg Promise is a program designed to help create new pathways to higher education for eligible graduates of Ogdensburg Free Academy
OGDENSBURG – Ogdensburg Free Academy graduates, who live in the city limits, will have the opportunity to attend college or pursue career training tuition free under a new scholarship program called the Ogdensburg Promise. The public can learn more about The Ogdensburg Promise at TheOgdensburgPromise.com. A community town hall is scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, in the OFA auditorium
