The Board of Education met June 10 for its regular meeting. Here is a summary. The Board of Education approved a four-year contract with the Schalmont School Related Professionals Association, which represents our bus drivers, food service staff, teaching assistants, secretaries and other support staff. In the past year, Schalmont has reached four-year contract extensions …
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 …
Dear 4th Grade Families, To help get new Chromebooks in the hands of our 4th graders before the end of the school year, please fill out this Chromebook Agreement Form if you have not already done so. We will collect your child’s Chromebook and charger in June so we can replace them before students leave …
Students in Mrs. DiPiazza and Miss Pink’s classes enjoyed an opportunity last week to learn about service dogs thanks to guest Trevor Comeau and his service dog, Dray! Mr. Comeau shared some of the amazing things Dray does to help him from retrieving items to turning on the lights to putting away his own dog …
Schalmont High School’s Civil Engineering Architecture class recently completed their final design project, which was judged by professionals from our community for a class competition. “The site used for redesign is the current BJ’s Wholesale Club located on West Campbell Road,” explained Teacher Mrs. Stearns. “The students worked in groups and proposed possibilities for new …
Schalmont is proud to announce our student-athletes and coach who were selected to represent Schalmont at the recent Colonial Council Youth Sportsmanship Summit! The annual event held at Thacher State Park brings together student-athletes, and coaches, from area districts who are considered leaders in their school communities and are in good academic standing. More than …
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Jefferson Elementary students enjoyed an up close look at owls, a hawk and a crow last week during a birds of prey assembly! Volunteers from Whispering Willow Wildcare, an organization that helps rehabilitate wild animals that have been injured, brought the birds and shared information such as what they eat and where they live. Thank …
Schalmont’s Creative Writing and Advanced Drawing & Painting classes spent Wednesday reading to Jefferson Elementary students the children’s books they wrote and illustrated as part of a collaborative book project! Students in Mrs. Mattice’s Creative Writing class spent months writing “Tiki & Tara Turkey, “The Crayon Snatcher” and other stories which Mrs. Mulkerrin’s Drawing & …
Schalmont would like to sincerely thank everyone who came out to vote ! We know how busy everyone is and we truly appreciate you making time to vote! #schalmontpride ☑️ School Budget: Approved – 85% (Yes – 445 No – 76) ☑️ Bus Proposition: Approved – 84% (Yes – 436 No – 84) ☑️ Capital …
