This past weekend, Schalmont Middle and High School students had the incredible opportunity to participate in the Schenectady County Music Association’s All-County Festival! “Middle School Choir and High School Band students gathered at Mohonasen High School for a memorable experience, collaborating with talented musicians from seven local districts,” explained Music Teacher Mr. Christy. “Under the …

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Congratulations to Schalmont 7th grader Hania Khan who won this year’s Middle School Spelling Bee! Hania won the competition, which lasted 16 rounds, by correctly spelling the winning word “rancid”. Hania will go on to represent Schalmont at the next level of competition in February. Congratulations also to our runner-up 7th grader Peter Gorman, who …

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Schalmont Middle School students enjoyed a field trip to Siena College’s STOP Conference Friday where they explored the values of leadership, equality, and making a difference in their communities. The conference celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a focus on the Civil Rights Movement’s impact on the Disability Rights …

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Schalmont’s Winter Concerts kick off tonight with the Grade 7/8 Chorus & Band Concert at 7:00 p.m. in the High School auditorium! Our students worked hard on their final rehearsals and they sounded amazing! All are welcome to come hear our student musicians perform as they add some joy to our community’s holiday season! See …

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Schalmont Middle School students helped make Thanksgiving brighter for hundreds of area families by collecting 302 boxes of hot cocoa through their food drive for Concerned for the Hungry, Inc.! Each year, the National Junior Honor Society organizes a food drive to help the volunteer organization that fights hunger in Schenectady County. Donations help fill …

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