The ongoing COVID-19/Coronavirus public health emergency has challenged us to find new ways to support our students in their journey through K-12 education. A longer than expected closure of our schools – currently until April 15 – means students’ at-home learning will continue for the foreseeable future. While instruction will not be the same as …
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As part of our continued efforts to provide information and updates during the suspension of in-school instruction, we would like to bring your attention to the following; Report cards for Middle School and High School students will be made available on April 10th. The second-trimester report cards for students in grades K-4 will also be …
Parents and students, Today was an unusually difficult day for our district’s learning management system, Schoology, wherein both students and teachers alike struggled with assignments, grading and conferencing. Please understand that this will happen, from time to time, and the only answer is patience, communication, and information. As for the latter, one way you can …
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that New York State schools will remain closed until April 15th. Schalmont Schools will have more detailed information to post starting Monday.
Click here to read a new update from Jefferson Elementary A NOTE TO JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY PARENTS
Dear Families, By now you have likely heard about the 518 Rainbow Hunt and may already be a participant. We would like to try to connect our Jefferson students by sharing their rainbows on a video montage. The 518 Rainbow Hunt invites families to create a rainbow to display on their house or property. Ideas …
March 23. 2020 Dear Jefferson Parents, I hope this letter finds you and your family well. There is no question that COVID 19 has impacted our lives in dramatic ways. I miss the day to day interactions with your children, our staff at Jefferson, and the community. During these times, we as a school will …
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March 18, 2020 Good Afternoon Boys and Girls, Mrs. Gordon and I wanted to send you all a short message to let you know that we are thinking about you. It is very quiet at Jefferson Elementary. We miss the smiles, laughter, and overall cheer that comes with a building full of 652 students. We …
Any Schalmont Family that needs meals may fill out the following form. (CLICK HERE) If you receive Free and Reduced Meals and Weekend Servings Backpacks you can still receive them at Schalmont (CLICK HERE) to receive pick-ups during the March 16-31 closure. Schalmont Free and Reduced Meals Information If you are receiving Free or Reduced meals …
As the COVID-19 crisis continues we are working daily to communicate the changes as they apply to our Schalmont Community. Today, we learned that all schools will now be on a 2-week cancelation at the request of Governor Cuomo beginning Wednesday, March 18th. There are many questions related to this and we are committed to …
