A group of Schalmont Middle School students recently enjoyed building their peer leadership skills through a day of team building and peer mediation! Working together through different activities, students expanded their communication and listening skills for conflict resolution, explained School Counselor Mrs. Romano. “I loved that I learned how to problem-solve solutions when conflict arises,” …
Great job Jefferson students rocking your wildest footwear last week to support the March Madness Readathon! See more photos on our Flickr page!
Schalmont Middle School and Jefferson Elementary students gathered together last week to help spread kindness to our schools and community! Sabre Nation, a Middle School club that helps students develop leadership qualities through community service, met with Mrs. LeRoy and Miss Pink’s first graders at Princetown Church’s community room where they worked on kindness projects …
Students in Mrs. Baird’s Physics classes put their learning to the test Thursday for the annual Egg Drop Day! Challenged to build structures that would protect an egg from a drop, students took turns dropping them to see if the eggs would crack. Great job!
Congratulations to senior Gianna Cirilla on scoring her 1,000th career point at Thursday’s Varsity Girls Basketball game! 🏀 #sabrepride
Schalmont would like to share our great appreciation for our Facilities Team who stepped up to help the American Red Cross Eastern New York this past weekend provide emergency housing for displaced residents from Burnt Hills. On Saturday, the Red Cross contacted Schalmont to see if they could use our facilities for overnight shelter to …
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Fifth graders joined together to celebrate their 1,000th day of school Tuesday by creating a paper chain from 1,000 pieces of paper! Each link represented a school day, from the 1st day of kindergarten to the 100th day of school this year. Students gathered in the hallway at the end of the school day to …
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Fourth graders in Ms. Week’s class proudly shared their research projects last week during their Native American Artifact Museum! From longhouses to drums to meticulously made wampum jewelry, students proudly shared their creations with families and other classes who complimented their work and asked questions. Students were only too eager to share what they learned, …
Snowshoe fun at Jefferson this week thanks to Thacher State Park staff who spent three days teaching our 1st graders how to snowshoe! Thacher State Park provided plenty of snowshoes for students to try as they learned how to put them on and trekked across the back fields. Students also learned about animal tracks and …
Jefferson students finished up their volleyball intramural program last week with the help of some Varsity Volleyball Team Lady Sabres! 🏐 Students learned fundamental volleyball skills like bumping, setting and serving. They then put their new skills to the test with some fun scrimmages. “It’s been a great afterschool activity to introduce the sport and …
