Guest Author Visits Jefferson

Jefferson Elementary students learned all about writing and telling stories Tuesday during an author visit from James Preller! Speaking to groups of students throughout the day, Mr. Preller shared his love for writing stories and encouraged students to share theirs. He thanked the PTO and Jefferson teachers for welcoming him to the school. “I’m not …

5th Graders Share Rainforest Animal Projects

Mrs. Urbano’s 5th grade class enjoyed sharing all they learned about rainforests and the animals that inhabit them last week! Students presented their Rainforest Animal projects, which included presentations filled with details about tapirs, anacondas and other animals, with families who visited the school. Wonderful job, students, and thank you to our families for taking …

7th Grade Performs at Empire State Plaza

Schalmont’s 7th Grade Band & Chorus enjoyed an opportunity to perform at the Empire State Plaza in Albany on Friday as guests for Music in our School Month! 🎶 The performance was part of a concert series organized by the NYS School Music Association. Wonderful job, students! #sabrepride See more photos on our Flickr page.

Building Peer Leadership Skills

A group of Schalmont Middle School students recently enjoyed building their peer leadership skills through a day of team building and peer mediation! Working together through different activities, students expanded their communication and listening skills for conflict resolution, explained School Counselor Mrs. Romano. “I loved that I learned how to problem-solve solutions when conflict arises,” …

Funny Feet Friday at Jefferson

Great job Jefferson students rocking your wildest footwear last week to support the March Madness Readathon! See more photos on our Flickr page!

Students Help Spread Kindness

Schalmont Middle School and Jefferson Elementary students gathered together last week to help spread kindness to our schools and community! Sabre Nation, a Middle School club that helps students develop leadership qualities through community service, met with Mrs. LeRoy and Miss Pink’s first graders at Princetown Church’s community room where they worked on kindness projects …

Physics Egg Drop Day (Video)

 Students in Mrs. Baird’s Physics classes put their learning to the test Thursday for the annual Egg Drop Day! Challenged to build structures that would protect an egg from a drop, students took turns dropping them to see if the eggs would crack. Great job!

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