Category: Elementary School
DAV Members Visit Jefferson
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 …
2nd Graders Release Butterflies
Students were beyond excited last week when Ms. Santabarbara and Mrs. Zarecki’s 2nd grade classes released their classroom butterflies in the school courtyard! After shooing away some hungry looking birds, students gathered around as their classroom butterflies were released. “Remember we’re big, they’re small,” a student reminded classmates as they gathered on the grass to …
4th Graders Enjoy Colonial Day
Jefferson students traveled back to the 1700s this week when Ms. Edick and Mrs. DiCaprio’s 4th grade classrooms held a Colonial Day! With some help from our homeroom moms, students rotated through Colonial-themed activities, including making butter, using a feather pen and ink, creating lanterns, and working together on a Colonial quilt. Thanks to everyone …
5th Graders Help With Writing Lesson
Miss Scotti and Mrs. Urbano’s 5th grade classes visited Jefferson Elementary last week to help Mrs. Benkoski and Mrs. Cole’s 1st grade classes work on their final informational writing pieces! Great collaboration, students! #sabrepride See more photos on our Flickr page!
WMHT Creates Video with FSD Students
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Intramural Basketball Fun at Jefferson
Lots of basketball fun and learning in Jefferson’s intramural basketball program! 🏀 Students have been learning the fundamentals afterschool in the program including dribbling, passing and shooting. Thank you to Ms. Weeks and Mr. Keenan for organizing the program and Mr. Gifford for stepping in to help last week! #sabrepride See more photos on our …
Basketball Summer Camp Information
Schalmont’s Boys Basketball program will host its annual basketball camp July 14-17 for boys and girls entering 3rd to 8th grade in 2025-2026. For more information, please see the flyer above or contact Coach Greg Loiacono at gloiacono@schalmont.net.
1st Grade Glow Day Fun
How do our 1st graders celebrate 120 days of school? With a Glow Day, of course! 🌟 “This is the best day ever!” was the refrain of the day as 1st grade classrooms bubbled with excitement for Glow Day on Friday, as students celebrated being 120 days brighter. Countless learning activities were paired with fun …