Learning Archery in PE Classes

Schalmont High School students enjoyed learning archery this week as the Physical Education Department introduced the new opportunity for students. Students not only learned about proper technique but teachers reviewed safety from always pointing bows at targets to how to properly carry arrows. In order for Schalmont to offer archery in PE classes, teachers took …

Wind Ensemble & Concert Band Earn Medals

Congratulations to Schalmont High School’s Wind Ensemble and Concert Band who excelled at Monday’s NYS School Music Association’s Majors at Shaker High School! “Concert Band earned a Silver Medal for their Level 3 performance and Wind Ensemble earned a Gold with Distinction for their Level 5 performance, which is the highest rating possible! Both groups …

Concert Choir and Chorus Earn Medals

Congratulations to Schalmont High School’s Concert Choir and Chorus who excelled at Tuesday’s NYS School Music Association’s Majors Festival at Queensbury High School! “The Concert Choir received a Gold medal and Chorus received a Silver medal for their performances. Both groups moved the judges with their beautiful singing and hard work!” said Choir Director Mrs. …

Solar Eclipse Field Trip

Schalmont High School students certainly enjoyed their trip to Paul Smith’s College Monday to see the total solar eclipse! Here are some wonderful photos captured by our Digital Photography class as well as our faculty. Thank you for sharing and thank you to our incredible faculty who planned this experience for our students! See more …

Spanish Class Cooking Shows

Spanish 4 classes turned into cooking shows last month as students showed off their language and cooking skills for classmates! “To finish their unit on cooking and foods from Spanish speaking countries, students presented various recipes in ‘cooking shows’ and then actually made the food to share with classmates. It was a delicious experience!” said …

Students Bond Over Books

Students from Schalmont High School and Jefferson Elementary bonded over books last week when the English Honor Society visited to read in the school library and classrooms. Each year the English Honor Society visits, spending time with Jefferson students as they pick books, read together, and answer the often random questions younger students have for …

School Spirit Day at JES

Lots of #sabrepride at Jefferson Elementary’s School Spirit Day! View more photos in our Flickr gallery.

2nd Graders Visit Preschoolers

Mrs. Hughes’ 2nd graders visited preschool friends at Our Lady Queen of Peace last week for some fun together! Children decorated donuts with frosting and sprinkles and practiced ball skills such as dribbling, catching, throwing and kicking in the gym. Great job, 2nd graders, for being such great role models!

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