» Read discussion on Afton Central School 11/30/09 A 1998 Afton Central School graduate injured during shootings at Fort Hood has been released from the hospital, a relative said Sunday.
11/18/09 Afton Central School received a $750 grant from the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance on Friday. It was presented by Ed Piccirillo, manager of the Afton Xtra Mart that nominated the school. "It's a great opportunity to support the school," Piccirillo said. This is the second year he applied for the grant.
11/13/09 A 1998 Afton Central School graduate remained in stable condition Thursday in a Texas hospital a week after being wounded in the shootings at Fort Hood. Spc. Matthew Cooke, 30, who also attended Sidney Central School, was shot several times as he was trying to help a wounded soldier during a rampage by Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, according to family members.
11/11/09 An Afton man continues to recover in a Texas hospital after being injured in last week's mass shooting at Fort Hood. 30-year-old Matthew Cooke is in fair condition according to a spokesperson for Scott and White Memorial Hospital. Cooke is a 1998 graduate of Afton Central School. Family members say Cooke was shot multiple times at point blank range during last Thursday's attack. The hospital's ... |