We’re so proud of our Jefferson Elementary Just Run Club, who finished up Friday with a fun track meet! For two months, students in Grades 2-4 ran after school through the program that helps children safely build running strength and endurance while being good teammates. Our High School runners even helped inspire our Jefferson runners! …
Dear 4th Grade Families, The Grade 4 Moving Up Day Ceremony is right around the corner. This year’s ceremony will be held on Wednesday, June 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Similar to the last several years, our ceremony will be held on the Schalmont High School Stadium Field beneath a large tent. We …
Dear Jefferson Families, Jefferson Elementary will host the 4th Grade Tournament of Champions on Wednesday, June 18 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The rain date is Friday, June 20. All events are on the back soccer fields. There will be four events this year: a Kickball game, Net Sports, Ultimate Ball, and finishing with a …
Dear Jefferson Families On Monday, June 16, students in Grades K-3 will participate in the annual Field Day at Jefferson Elementary School. The rain date will be Tuesday, June 17. All events will be on the back soccer fields. Grades K-1 Field Day will take place from 9:15 to 11:20 a.m. Grades 2-3 Field Day …
Dear Families, It is hard to believe we are at the end of the school year! Yet another amazing year in Schalmont history! As we move into the final weeks of school, we wanted to make you aware of the schedule so that all could plan ahead. The last days of school will be scheduled …
Dray the service dog made one last visit to Jefferson Elementary last week before the 11-year-old golden retriever heads to retirement. Each year, Trevor Comeau and Dray visit Mrs. DiPiazza and Miss Pink’s students as they teach them about all the amazing ways service dogs help. Students applauded as Dray picked up a bottle for …
First graders made a trip to Schalmont High School last week for one of our favorite collaborative art projects, My Favorite Stuffie! Earlier this year, Mrs. LeRoy and Miss Pink’s classes created drawings of their favorite stuffies. High School Sculpture students then made sculptures based on the student drawings. “You’ll get to see sculptures that …
Pre-schoolers from Our Lady Queen of Peace made their semi-annual trip to Jefferson Elementary Wednesday as part of a long-standing Buddy Program! Each year, children spend time with Mrs. Bennett’s 4th grade class, first visiting the classroom in the fall and then spending time together on the playground in the spring. “They spent time on …
Ms. Pink’s 1st graders learned about the importance of Memorial Day and how to treat the American flag respectfully last week thanks to two visitors from a local Disabled American Veterans chapter! Guests Patty Montone and Walter Schlegel were beyond impressed about what students knew about the flag, including what the stars, stripes and the …
