Congrats to Our Top 10% Students!

Schalmont is beyond proud to congratulate our Top 10% students, who were honored at a ceremony Wednesday evening! Each student also selected an individual who was most influential in their academic journey to join them. Congratulations! ⭐ Haley Rider, Valedictorian ⭐ Ava Muse, Salutatorian ⭐ David Cafarelli ⭐ Augusta Cooper ⭐ Carmelena Halsdorf ⭐ Madeline …

Congrats to Civil Engineering Students!

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 …

Students Represent at Sportsmanship Summit

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 …

Birds of Prey Assembly at JES

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 …

Students Share Books They Created

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 & …

Students Share Career Interests

Students in Career & Financial Management classes enjoyed sharing everything they learned about career paths that interest them Friday during the High School Career Fair. Standing before presentations they made for the semi-annual event, High School students discussed how much education their chosen career requires, typical salaries, and other information they researched in class. Students …

Colorful Chemistry Lab Lesson

Chemistry lab offered some colorful learning last week as High School students in Ms. Pris’ classes made density columns by layering liquids such as syrup, water and rubbing alcohol. By carefully pouring the liquids with different densities, students were able to make colorful layers and record their observations. See more photos on our Flickr page.

Author Talks Writing with Students

Dozens of Schalmont High School students explored the writing process with published author Emma Kress this week who visited the library for an interactive writing workshop. Students from Creative Writing, Film & Literature, Introspection, and English Honor Society shared their ideas with each other as they discussed story structures, characters, and compelling situations. A former …

Field Trip to Howe’s Cave

Students in 8th and 9th grade science classes enjoyed some hands-on learning last week when they visited Howe’s Cave and Cave House Museum! See more photos on our Flickr page.

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