
Jefferson
Students Make Their TV Debut with the 'Extra
Credit Question of the Day' on Are You
Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?:
Visit the
my4albany Web site to see Jefferson students
in action. The questions are also airing from
Jan. 11-15 and Jan. 18-22 on Time Warner channel
4, Princetown Cable channel 30 and antennae
channel 51.
Join the Schalmont Athletic Association for the
"No Tap" Bowling Outing on Feb. 6:
Proceeds benefit the SAA. The event is limited to 50
student bowlers and 200 total bowlers on a first-come, first-served basis.
Download the registration form [PDF]
Download the SAA sponsor form [PDF]
Youth Basketball for Boys in Grades 3, 4, 5 and 6:
This free program runs through Feb. 6.
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The Schalmont Youth Wrestling
Program Is Looking For Participants: The season
runs through March 3, with practices on Mondays and Wednesdays
from 6-7:15 p.m.
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Child Psych Class Puts on Show
for Kindergartners: Schalmont High School students in the child
psychology class recently had an opportunity for some face-to-face, hands-on
child studies at Jefferson Elementary School. The HS students first
performed an interactive puppet show and then helped students with an art
project.
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Buddies Build Reading Skills:
What
child wouldn't like to have a good buddy in school? This year,
Mary Zanta's fifth-graders and Melissa West's first-graders are
participating in their own buddy system to help build their
reading and comprehension skills.
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SNN Upgraded - Sign Up for Texts to
Your Cell:
Those who subscribe to the
Schalmont School News Notifier (SNN) e-mail alert system for
updates on emergency school closings/delays can now add a
cell phone number to their account so they can receive such
alerts as text messages.
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2010-11 Kindergarten Registration:
Jefferson Elementary
School will hold a registration and orientation day for the
kindergarten class of 2010-11 on Tuesday, March 9.
Click here to find out how to set an appointment and receive
the paperwork necessary to pre-register a child.

Third-graders
Explore Australia, Share Discoveries with PPT: Third-grade teacher Kristin Reilly recently teamed up with Lori
Bittner, a special education teacher and computer coordinator,
to teach her students about Australia and the illustrative power
of technology.
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