Please be advised that the last day of school for students has changed. The district still has unused snow days which provides the opportunity for one less pupil day and still meets the State Education Department’s requirement of 180 days. Given the fact that the cost of diesel fuel is extremely high, and the district …
Voters have approved the 2019-20 budget for the Schalmont Central School District with 530 votes in favor (72%) and 204 opposed (28%). John DiCocco, Kyrish Iyer and Jean Hanson were elected to 3-year terms on the Board of Education. The bus purchase proposition has also passed with 514 votes in favor and 221 opposed. “Thank you …
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There is no school for students on Friday, May 24, or Monday, May 27, for the Memorial Day holiday. The Friday date was omitted from the print calendar, but we assure you that it is, indeed, a day off. Thank you.
Unfortunately, we need to adjust some of our dates and times for the end-of-the-year senior events. Jefferson Walk Through: On Monday, June 17, students will meet at 1:30 in the front lobby to be taken via school busses to Jefferson to do a walk-through of the elementary school as a way of showing not …
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On May 21, voters will elect three candidates to three seats on the Schalmont Board of Education. The positions carry three-year terms of office that would begin July 1, 2019. Elections are “at large,” which means that candidates do not run for a specific seat and the three with the most votes will be elected. …
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Students in Mrs. Remis’ science class have created PSAs to warn of the dangers vascular diseases and promote good health. Check them out below!
The Concert Choir performed at the NYSSMA Ensemble Festival in April at Niskayuna High School. They prepared three Level 6 songs, considered to be the most difficult level by the New York State School Music Association, and were awarded a Gold Medal with Distinction for their efforts. The award is the highest honor given to …
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Sometimes you have to get out of the classroom and learn right in the community! The Schalmont High School civil engineering /architecture class recently visited the Vista Square apartment complex on Curry Road. Students had previously been given the opportunity to design a building for the open section in the project. As a follow up, …
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Dear Parents and Guardians: This year, we will be conducting summer school registration on June 25 from 8 am to 2 pm in the High School Guidance office.This year’s summer school registration process will start earlier than usual due to the late end to school year, and the commencement of summer school the week after. …
Dear Parents and Guardians: The third marking period grades are now posted on eSchool. I encourage you to check the grades with your student. If you have any questions about a grade, or concerns about a class, I would encourage you to reach out to the classroom teacher. Also, please remember the guidance counselors are …
