Editing Brocton, New York (section)

== Brocton Central School ==
The Brocton Central School District is located in the northwest region of Chautauqua County, which is in the westernmost part of New York State. The school campus houses programs for students pre-k through grade 12, with an entire student population of approximately 750 students. The District is located approximately 60 miles southwest of Buffalo, NY and 45 miles northeast of Erie, PA.

Brocton Central School is a component of Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES.

In 2013, Brocton and Westfield School Districts merged their football teams together.

In September 2013, a 16-year-old Damon W Janes running back and defensive on the Brocton Central football team died after head injuries received during a game against [[Portville, New York|Portville]].<ref>{{cite news| url=https://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/highschool-prep-rally/york-prep-football-player-dies-helmet-helmet-collision-140327635.html| work=Yahoo Sports| last=Rohrback| first=Ben| title=New York prep football player dies in helmet-to-helmet collision| date=September 17, 2013| access-date=September 17, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.oleantimesherald.com/news/article_2a6d0388-1f3d-11e3-8d68-0019bb2963f4.html| work=Olean Times Herald |last=Boudin |first=Kelsey|title=Death of opposing football player rattles Portville school |date=September 16, 2013|access-date=September 17, 2013}}</ref>

In 2017, the Brocton/Westfield football team merged with Chautauqua Lake.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.observertoday.com/news/page-one/2017/11/westfield-to-join-chautauqua-lake-for-football/ | work=Dunkirk Observer | last=Prenatt | first=David | title=Westfield to join Chautauqua Lake for football | date=November 24, 2017}}</ref>