Students Learn Sign Language

Students learned about  American Sign Language this week as guest presenter Kaitlyn Desautels visited several Jefferson Elementary classrooms. Ms. Desautels, who is fluent in ASL, taught students how to spell their names and shared her experiences working with people who are deaf. “The only thing people who are deaf can’t do is hear,” Ms. Desautels …

Indoor Track Team Sets School Record

Congratulations to the Varsity Indoor Track Team of Gianna Amoroso, Zara Kushner, Caelyn Eiser and Abby Hughes who broke the school record for girls 4×200 relay with a time of 1:51.72 at The Armory in New York City!

Class Play in Mrs. O’Rourke’s Class

Families packed Mrs. O’Rourke’s classroom just before the Holiday Recess as her 2nd grade class performed “Character Matters”, a play featuring fun takes on fairy tales to underscore the importance of taking responsibility for one’s actions. Great job! See photo gallery Watch video

Holiday Fun in Mrs. Powell’s Class

   Mrs. Powell’s 3rd grade class welcomed families to their classroom just before the Holiday Recess to share dioramas they made about their families’ holiday traditions! Students also shared a writing piece that went with the dioramas along with some holiday treats. Thank you for visiting our students at Jefferson Elementary! More photos

Holiday Volleyball Tournament Photos

Schalmont sophomore Jacob Sawyer shared these amazing photos from the Holiday Volleyball Tournament held just before the recess! Thank you so much for sharing, Jacob, and also thanks to everyone who attended to support the Class of 2024 fundraiser! See more photos in our gallery

Therapy Dog Holiday Visit

Therapy dogs Sampson and Louie brought heartwarming holiday cheer to Jefferson Elementary with their recent classroom visits, just in time for the Holiday Recess! These good boys surely earned their spot on the nice list! More photos

Elf Craft Fun in Mrs. Brown’s Class

It was all smiles in Mrs. Brown’s class Tuesday as families joined kindergartners for some elf craft fun and holiday treats! Thank you so much for sharing time with our students in their classroom! More photos

Students Sing Carols for Nursing Home

Jefferson Elementary students spread joy at Kingsway Arms Nursing Home last week with a heartwarming virtual holiday sing-along! Students from Mrs. LeRoy, Miss Pink and Mrs. Wood’s classes came together to sing holiday songs virtually to residents who also sang a holiday carol to students. Teachers commended students for their heartfelt job, emphasizing how much …

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