Hands-On Learning in MS Science
Lots of hands-on learning in 7th and 8th grade science classes this year! See more photos on our Flickr page.
Category: Middle School
MS Kicks Off Bullying Awareness Month
Schalmont Middle School kicked off Bullying Awareness Month in October with an engaging lesson for 7th graders! Students learned about appropriate connections, discussed bullying awareness, and participated in a restorative circle activity.
Middle School Holds Club Fair
Schalmont Middle School students learned about clubs and activities available to them during Tuesday’s annual Club Fair. During school lunches, School Counselors Mrs. Romano and Mrs. Schrepper talked with students about opportunities such as A/V Tech Club, Chef’s Club and Sabre Nation. See more photos on our Flickr page. For more information about what clubs …
Back-to-School Photos!
Grade 8 Moving Up Photos & Video
Congratulations to the Class of 2028 and our families! We are so proud of you! Check out the photo gallery on our Flickr page for more than 100 high resolution photos from our Grade 8 Moving Up Ceremony.
Designing Coolers in Physical Science
Eighth graders tested out the coolers they made as part of a Physical Science class project last week! The lesson challenged students to work in teams to design insulated packing containers that could keep two small containers of ice cream frozen, explained Science Teacher Mrs. Bryson. The hot temperatures last week were the perfect test …
Field Trip to Howe’s Cave
Students in 8th and 9th grade science classes enjoyed some hands-on learning last week when they visited Howe’s Cave and Cave House Museum! See more photos on our Flickr page.
Charlie the Therapy Dog Visits
Whenever Charlie the therapy dog visits Schalmont Middle School, even reluctant readers are excited to pick up a book to share with their furry friend! Charlie visits with ELA Academic Intervention Specialist Mrs. Minehardt-Quick once or twice a week. The toy poodle is a certified therapy dog with additional training to help him sit with …
Middle School Enjoys Spirit Week
From Hawaiian Day to Twin Day to other fun themes, Schalmont Middle School certainly enjoyed last week’s School Spirit Week! The week also provided the school an opportunity to reinforce the importance of kindness as part of each day’s theme. See more photos on our Flickr page.
Oreo Phases of the Moon
Using Oreos to learn about the phases of the moon? Yes, please! Miss Scotti’s 5th grade class certainly enjoyed this science curriculum! See more photos on our Flickr page.