{"id":5398,"date":"2018-07-29T18:24:46","date_gmt":"2018-07-29T22:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=5398"},"modified":"2018-07-29T20:48:26","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T00:48:26","slug":"genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/29\/genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Batavia\/Providing nourishment for students, faculty and families, St. Joe&#8217;s School celebrates 150 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5401\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/29\/genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years\/150th-still-bishop\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"150th still bishop\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5401\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop.jpg?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5402\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/29\/genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years\/15oth-still-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-8.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"15oth still 8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-8.jpg?fit=900%2C506&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5402\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-8.jpg?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-8.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-8.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-8.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-8.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-8.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-8.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Led by current and past students along with Bishop Richard Malone and local clergy, Resurrection Parish held a celebratory mass for St. Joseph&#8217;s School at their 11:30 mass on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a special experience and a special day,&#8221; says Alumni John Dwyer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This school does such a wonderful job, and Principal Karen Green has brought encouragement and excitement in the education here for all these children.&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qWj3MrUlzmM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5403\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/29\/genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years\/15oth-still-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-5.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"15oth still 5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-5.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5403\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-5.jpg?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-5.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-5.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-5.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5404\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/29\/genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years\/15oth-still-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-6.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"15oth still 6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-6.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5404\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-6.jpg?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-6.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-6.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-6.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Its very heartwarming to hear what this school has meant to people and what it continues to mean to people,&#8221; says Karen Green, Principal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We want that tradition to carry on for years to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5399\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/29\/genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years\/15oth-still-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-7.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"15oth still 7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-7.jpg?fit=900%2C506&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5399\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-7.jpg?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-7.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-7.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-7.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-7.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-7.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15oth-still-7.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5400\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/29\/genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years\/150th-still\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"150th still\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still.jpg?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Altar Servers John Dwyer and Robert Darch celebrated the mass wearing their Vestments from the 1940&#8217;s. The pair graduated from St. Joseph&#8217;s School in 1947 and were both part of St. Joseph&#8217;s Drum Corps which was founded in 1931 by Rev. T. Bernard Kelly.<\/p>\n<p>According to Dwyer, the drum corps was founded by Father Kelly during the depression to give St. Joe&#8217;s school boys something to do because there was no money for activities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was very fundamental to begin with,&#8221; according to Dwyer.<\/p>\n<p>Many drum corps alumni showed up at the event today and the St. Joe&#8217;s Brass Ensemble played several songs at the close of mass.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Malone, who also was a member of St. Mary&#8217;s Drum Corps in New England growing up, says the closing songs by the Brass Ensemble was a pleasant surprise.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5405\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/29\/genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years\/150th-still-bishop-10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop-10.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"150th still bishop 10\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop-10.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5405\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop-10.jpg?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop-10.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop-10.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/150th-still-bishop-10.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The St. Joes Drum Corps marched in every street parade and every fireman&#8217;s parade in WNY until the 1950&#8217;s when it became a field competition corps with the help of\u00a0 Bob Sullivan, a teacher in LeRoy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With a cockeyed imagination, he took a drum corps from Batavia, NY and a small parish and brought it to the world stage, it seemed absolutely impossible and yet it was done. They played the best stadiums with often times 100 bugles and the best drum line in the entire world. They wowed crowds in Chicago and Boston and all over the United States, its quite a story, it pays to dream, &#8221; says Dwyer.<\/p>\n<p>Dwyer and Darch both played the drumline during their time at St. Joes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LxkcH6GL6zc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The school is the only remaining Catholic school in the Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming County area.<\/p>\n<p>St. Joseph&#8217;s School will shift from a parish school to a regional school with the Buffalo Diocese this coming school year.<\/p>\n<p>The school serves students from Pre-K to 8th grade.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I believe catholic education is as important now as it has ever been,&#8221; says Bishop Malone.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Especially with a new culture that has become increasingly secular and almost hostile to Catholicism and hostile to religion in general, our school here is more important than ever. St. Joes can be a shining light in what can sometimes be kind of dark with all the confusion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have a new responsibility and new urgency to be all that we can be as communities of faith and learning committed to the truth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Led by current and past students along with Bishop Richard Malone and local clergy, Resurrection Parish held a celebratory mass for St. Joseph&#8217;s School at their 11:30 mass on Sunday morning. &#8220;It is a special experience and a special day,&#8221; says Alumni John Dwyer. &#8220;This school does such a wonderful \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/29\/genesee-county-batavia-providing-nourishment-for-students-faculty-and-families-st-joes-school-celebrates-150-years\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[1118],"class_list":["post-5398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","tag-st-josephs-school-150th-anniversary"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-1p4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":64859,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/batavia-st-josephs-school-hoping-to-reach-their-goal-during-their-annual-walk-for-education\/","url_meta":{"origin":5398,"position":0},"title":"BATAVIA\/St. Joseph&#8217;s School hoping to reach their goal during their annual Walk for Education","author":"aka","date":"May 27, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Video of first grade students walking though the color cloud before their Walk for Education at St. Joseph's School on Summit Street. Students ages Pre-K to 6th grade are participating in the annual Walk for Education at St. Joseph's School in Batavia. \"So, we're trying to raise $11,000 for our\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250527_114158-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C804&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250527_114158-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C804&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250527_114158-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C804&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250527_114158-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C804&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250527_114158-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C804&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":597,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2017\/02\/15\/bataviabishop-malone-celebrates-catholic-schools-at-st-josephs-church\/","url_meta":{"origin":5398,"position":1},"title":"BATAVIA\/Bishop Malone celebrates Catholic Schools at St. Joseph&#8217;s Church","author":"aka","date":"February 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Bishop Richard Malone traveled to Batavia Wednesday morning to celebrate Catholic Schools at St. Joseph's Church. Students from St. Joseph's School and Notre Dame High School attended the mass along with parishioners. The Bishop delivered the Homily and talked to students about the Gospel reading: \"The Blind Man at Bethsaida\"\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bishop-2.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bishop-2.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bishop-2.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bishop-2.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bishop-2.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4542,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/05\/12\/batavia-st-josephs-school-second-graders-celebrate-mom\/","url_meta":{"origin":5398,"position":2},"title":"BATAVIA\/ St. Joseph&#8217;s School second graders celebrate Mom","author":"aka","date":"May 12, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"(A video message for Moms) Second grade students in Mrs. Starowitz's class celebrated their Moms on Friday morning. They presented their research projects and read a message to their Moms and sang songs. There was not a dry eye in the class room afterwards. 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