What better way to finish off Science units on Animal Adaptations than a visit by real-life turtles and a snake! Staff from the Thacher Nature Center visited Jefferson Elementary classrooms Thursday to share an Animal Superpowers activity. The lesson, which featured educators sharing furs, bones and antlers from wildlife, was a perfect fit for recent …
The following is an overview of events that may take place during Senior year. Please keep a look out for communication throughout the year from Schalmont to keep up with all that is due. We are looking forward to a great year with the Class of 2024! December Younger year pictures due to Class Historian …
Dear Middle School Families, The PIT (Partnership, Involvement, Teamwork) Team has been hard at work brainstorming and planning for upcoming activities bringing home and school together! Some of the events being planned for include: BINGO Night/Ice Cream Social Rollarama Skating Event Mohawks Baseball Game The next PIT Crew Meeting will be Thursday, January 11 at …
The Board of Education met December 11 for its regular meeting. Here is a summary. Principal Joby Gifford, Assistant Principal Aileen Ryan, Teacher Sue DiCaprio and Social Worker Sara O’Brien presented on Jefferson Elementary’s collective work to reimagine the school’s social-emotional curriculum. Thank you to a group of Jefferson students who helped! The presentation is …
Congratulations to junior Robbie Stubbs who is now Schalmont’s all-time points leader for the Storm Hockey team! Robbie, who is a team captain, surpassed Mike Farina for a record 22nd point in a game against Shenendehowa on Saturday. Congratulations! #schalmontpride
Schalmont could not be prouder of the ELA Girls (Emily Male, Luciana Camelo and Anna Catalano) who shared their love of animals by raising money for the Animal Protective Foundation in Glenville! During a recent trip for Storytime at the Shelter, where students read to pets to help animals feel more comfortable around people, Emily, …
Team building and peer mediation training took center stage during a recent peer leadership field trip for our Middle School students. “Students participated in a variety of activities to help expand their communication and listening skills for conflict resolution,” explained School Counselor Mrs. Romano. More photos
Fifth graders in Ms. Scotti’s class had a wonderful experience with a student-led presentation on Hanukkah Thursday. The lesson was part of a classroom exploration of diverse celebrations around the world. In honor of the first day of Hanukkah, students delved into the traditions and enjoyed playing the dreidel game. Great job, students!
