Our Spanish 5 seniors had fun visiting 5th grade classes for some Halloween-themed language fun! Seniors taught students basic vocabulary including numbers and colors while making a witches brew (sopa de bruja). They also learned vocabulary of ingredients like araña (spider), huevos podridos (rotten eggs), and huesos (bones). “I’m not sure who had more fun, …
Schalmont is incredibly proud of our Fall Sports student-athletes for their tremendous support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October! Our Cheerleading, Football, Boys & Girls Soccer, Girls Swimming, and Volleyball teams came together, donned pink attire, and raised $820 at their games! #schalmontpride #BreastCancerAwareness #makingadifference
Mrs. Bennett’s 4th grade students enjoyed a fun hands-on learning experience that combined pumpkins, math and art! Working together in collaborative groups, students first removed the seeds from the pumpkins and then used the seeds for different math exercises “Students were tasked with counting seeds and using their total for a review of word form, …
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First graders had a spook-tacular time mixing Halloween fun with their love for reading at this year’s Storybook Pumpkin Patch! From Pete the Cat to Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn, students let their creativity run wild as they decorated pumpkins based on their favorite books and stories. Families also joined the festivities, visiting classrooms to see the amazing …
Eighth graders had an amazing week learning about the traditions of Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a holiday where families remember and honor their loved ones who have passed away. Teacher Ms. Gillberg explained students wrapped up the unit by putting their creativity to work by decorating skulls and pumpkins with vibrant …
Fourth graders in Ms. Edick’s class not only learned how to make pastel ghosts for a fun Halloween-themed activity but shared their knowledge with younger schoolmates! “Students created a ghost template, used oil pastel colors, and smudged the colors with a tissue,” explained Ms. Edick. “We invited Mrs. Cole’s first graders to our classroom and …
Congratulations to Schalmont’s Girls Soccer Team who are Section II Class A Champions after their 3-1 win over Broadalbin-Perth Saturday night! Congrats also to junior Gianna Cirilla who became Schalmont’s single season scoring leader with 48 goals, breaking a record previously held by Sofia Cassano who had 47 goals in 2019!
Toby and Dilly were back at Schalmont Friday, this time bringing smiles to Middle School students during their lunch periods! Thank you to volunteers from Therapy Dogs International for bringing your furry friends to visit! More photos
