Schalmont would like to share an update with our community about the progress we’ve made towards creating a Pre-K program for our district. We first want to thank our Pre-K Advisory Committee, a group of 30+ parents, guardians, educators, and other community members who met eight times in the past year to discuss all the …
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Schalmont Middle School’s P.I.T. Crew has a new website thanks to the school’s Coding Club! Students of the afterschool club worked with members of the P.I.T. (Partnership, Involvement Teamwork) Crew to design a website where families could find information about upcoming events and how to get involved. A link to the website is on our …
Schalmont High School’s Key Club will hold an American Red Cross Blood Drive Wednesday, March 6 from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the High School Gym 2. Register to donate here or email Ms. Carr at scarr@schalmont.net.
Lots of Valentine’s Day fun in Mrs. Williams’ kindergarten class! See more photos on our Flickr page.
Congratulations to Schalmont junior Carter Flowers who took 1st place in the 800 meters at the Garden State Invitational this past weekend with a time of 1:57.71! Good luck at states, Carter! #schalmontpride
High School students in Ms. Hanson’s Culinary classes took a field trip to Nicole’s Catering in Albany this month where they toured the facility and learned about the operations and inner workings of the business. Students even enjoyed a demonstration from their Executive Chef on fresh mozzarella, bruschetta and marinara sauce, even creating their own …
Fourth graders enjoyed a hands-on lesson about their local aquifer this week thanks to guests from the Town of Rotterdam’s Public Works Department. Gathered around a large model, students pretended to be storms as they sprayed water and watched how the water flowed. Students also tried to control water runoff by placing berms they made …
The Frosty Queen Ice Cream Shop opened up in Mrs. Madej’s kindergarten class this month as students enjoy pretending to serve tasty treats to their classmates! “Scoop after scoop, everyone has been enjoying taking orders and making these imaginative and fun ice cream treats!” explained Mrs. Madej. “The Frosty Queen has provided students with an …
First graders in Ms. Pink’s class used the stories “Snowmen at Night” and “Snowmen at Work” by Caralyn Bueher as inspiration for dioramas and writing activities! Students first wrote fictional stories about what their snowman would do if it came alive at night and had a job. They also created Google Slides to match their …
Schalmont 5th graders celebrated the 1,000 day of school Tuesday with a 1,000 link paper chain representing each of their school days from the first day of kindergarten to the 100th day of school this year! Students gathered in the hallway at the end of the school day to hold the chain and see how …
