Category: Elementary News
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Fire prevention day at Schuylerville
Fire departments and the emergency squad in the towns of Saratoga and Northumberland participated in Fire Prevention and Education Day at Schuylerville Elementary School, a day aimed at emphasizing the importance of fire safety. All grade levels had the opportunity to interact with firefighters and learn about the important equipment used by firefighters. Students, faculty, and…
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2022 Summer Reading and Math Challenge recognition
The challenge was simple and fun: stay active with reading and math during the summer and be rewarded in September! In June, students in grades K-5 received a “tracker” worksheet with their end-of-year-report cards, with spots to color for every 15 minutes of reading and math practice they completed. During a recognition ceremony, students were…
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Elementary students create murals with meaning
Each of the five hallways in the elementary school have a “street name,” designed to give each area a unique and fun identity: Pinetree Avenue, Apple Drive, Blueberry Road, Pumpkin Path, and Lemondrop Lane. But to give the hallways more meaning, elementary art teacher Michael Shea has been working with 5th grade students each year…
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Students raise more than $8K for Ronald McDonald House Charities
During its Read for Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region initiative, $8558.97 was raised, placing Schuylerville in the top six contributors out of all participating Capital Region area schools. Click here to read more.
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2022 5th Grade Moving Up Celebration
During the event, Elementary School Principal Beckett bid farewell to students with words of encouragement as Middle School Principal Elsworth welcomed them into the next chapter. Click here for a video of the celebration.
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Elementary Life Skills students host book publishing party
Amy Jordan’s Life Skills class celebrated five weeks of effort with a book publishing party, recognizing the written and artistic talent of four elementary school students: Timmy Conklin Skyler Doe Emma Thomas Aliannah Young The activity was a collaboration during art and library classes, led by Mr. Michael Shea and Mrs. Maria Weeks. Students created…
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Elementary students engage in equine education experience
Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga, a non-profit organization that offers clinical and recreational services for children and adults, visited Schuylerville with their elementary school program.
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2022 PEP Fun Run raises $32K
Pledges were received from 30 states and Canada; the money will be put towards programs and initiatives to support students. Click here to read more.
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Ag Mechanics classes partner with 5th grade students for collaborative activity
With the help of their older peers, students planted marigolds and sunflowers in their newly made milk jug greenhouses.
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March Madness Picture Book Tournament
Schuylerville Elementary students participated in the school’s first-annual March Madness Picture Book Tournament, an effort coordinated by School Library Media Specialist Maria Weeks. 13 classes from grades k-5 participated, reading a total of 16 books between March 7 and March 28. Students then voted on their favorites until a champion was named. The final two…
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