Category: Elementary School
Guest Author Visits Jefferson
Jefferson Elementary students learned all about writing and telling stories Tuesday during an author visit from James Preller! Speaking to groups of students throughout the day, Mr. Preller shared his love for writing stories and encouraged students to share theirs. He thanked the PTO and Jefferson teachers for welcoming him to the school. “I’m not …
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Funny Feet Friday at Jefferson
Great job Jefferson students rocking your wildest footwear last week to support the March Madness Readathon! See more photos on our Flickr page!
Students Help Spread Kindness
Schalmont Middle School and Jefferson Elementary students gathered together last week to help spread kindness to our schools and community! Sabre Nation, a Middle School club that helps students develop leadership qualities through community service, met with Mrs. LeRoy and Miss Pink’s first graders at Princetown Church’s community room where they worked on kindness projects …
Just Run Program Starting for Grades 2-4
Jefferson Elementary is excited to announce a new Just Run program for our Grades 2-4 students! Just Run is a national running and track and field program that helps young children build running strength and endurance safely, learn to be good teammates, and offers the opportunity to compete with other young runners. The program is …
Native American History Museum
Fourth graders in Ms. Week’s class proudly shared their research projects last week during their Native American Artifact Museum! From longhouses to drums to meticulously made wampum jewelry, students proudly shared their creations with families and other classes who complimented their work and asked questions. Students were only too eager to share what they learned, …
Snowshoe Fun at Jefferson
Snowshoe fun at Jefferson this week thanks to Thacher State Park staff who spent three days teaching our 1st graders how to snowshoe! Thacher State Park provided plenty of snowshoes for students to try as they learned how to put them on and trekked across the back fields. Students also learned about animal tracks and …
Intramural Volleyball Fun
Jefferson students finished up their volleyball intramural program last week with the help of some Varsity Volleyball Team Lady Sabres! 🏐 Students learned fundamental volleyball skills like bumping, setting and serving. They then put their new skills to the test with some fun scrimmages. “It’s been a great afterschool activity to introduce the sport and …
Fun Learning at Dinosaur Museum
Mrs. Knapik’s 2nd graders enjoyed a great day showcasing their writing, science and art skills last week at the annual Dinosaur Museum! Students welcomed families and first grade guests as they shared all that they had learned about their dinosaurs. “Students researched and wrote a dinosaur report, as well as wrote and illustrated a fantasy …