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may 2013
Student
artists and authors presenting work at Looking Glass Coffee House
High
School students recognized for academic success in the third quarter
Middle
School honor roll for the third marking period
High
5 students recognized for raising academic averages
Voters
approve district's proposed 2013-2014 budget
Five
candidates running for two Board of Education seats
No
school Friday, May 24, 2013
april 2013
Self-defense
class for women and girls offered Thursday, May 9, 2013
Questions
and answers on the May 21, 2013 ballot propositions
Questions
and answers on the proposed 2013-2014 school budget
Residents
to decide on school budget proposal for the 2013-2014 school year
Basketball
coach Matt Sgambati stepping down
State
exams scheduled for April in English Language Arts and math will
test new learning standards
Board
of Education adopts $32 million budget proposal to present to voters
march 2013
School
budgets 101: A detailed look at the challenges faced by New York
Schools
High
School students recognized for academic success in the second
quarter
High
5 students recognized for raising academic averages
New
All-Sports Booster Club formed to support district athletic teams
Teachers
become the students on superintendent’s conference day
Robotics
Club wins awards at regional competition
Dollars
for Scholars expands penny drive to Middle School
Sports
teams recognized for academic achievement
Lost
and found items being donated
Grade
5 Parent Night Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Driver
Education Program sign-ups
february 2013
District
facing budget gap between $642,000 and $1 million
District
names varsity football coach
March
1 is STAR exemption deadline
Third-graders
arming themselves with books
Clean
out your closet for a cause
Learn
how to advocate for our schools at February 11 event
Sports
Recognition Ceremony for winter athletes
Quiz
Team qualifies for national competition for the third year in a row
january 2013
District
hosting All-County Choral Festival
Seeking
photos for High School yearbook
New
All-Sports Booster Club forming in district
Football
Coach Greg O’Connor stepping down
High-level
education official visits district
High
School students attending leadership conference
Schuylerville kindergarten registration for 2013-14
school year
Sports
teams recognized for academic achievement
december 2012
Parent
letter regarding security in Schuylerville's schools
Supporting
our children this week
High
School students recognized for academic success in the first quarter
Middle
School honor roll for the first marking period
Resources
for talking with children about tragic events
High
School students commit to helping neighbors near and far
Schuylerville
athletes excelling
november 2012
Robotics
Team awarded $6,500 grant
Dollars
for Scholars: more than 50 years of giving
Golf
team undefeated in fall season
District’s
Green Ribbon School Project receives grant award
District
quadruples expected annual revenue from turf field
Congratulations
to Schuylerville's cross country team
Middle
School announces October MVPs
State-imposed
pension contribution rates jump dramatically
State-mandated
early release drill on November 9, 2012
october 2012
Online
scheduling for Elementary School parent-teacher conferences
Who
will be president...of the class?
Middle
School forming team for the 5K Rundead for Special Olympics
Upcoming
Athlete Code of Conduct Meeting
High
School Semi-Formal Dance benefits Juvenile Diabetes Research
Foundation
Powerful
presentation to show irreparable damage caused by distracted driving
september 2012
New
York State Department of Health releases 2012-13 flu guide for
parents
Science,
technology, gracious professionalism…and a little “coopertition” for
good measure
Notice
of pesticide application
Schedule
change for Homecoming activities
Mikaela
Thomas named National Merit Scholarship semifinalist
District
recognized for superior energy efficiency
Honor
Society groups baking up some help for SAFER
Healthier
options in the lunch line
Transportation
Department earns near perfect passing rating on state school bus
safety inspection
District
wins three statewide communications awards
From
Haiti to home, students show a spirit of giving
SAFER:
Generations of district residents helping each other
august 2012
Response
to Queensbury health alert
High School student schedules now available online
Freshman Transition Program scheduled for Wednesday,
August 22, 2012
Congratulations to district's AP scholars
Bus numbers changing for some district students
Last phase of construction project focused on
increasing energy efficiency
Aaron Grady hired as new assistant principal
District mourns death of student Nicholas Giovannone
july 2012
Website unavailable during maintenance period
june 2012
Schuylerville's
top 10 graduates for 2012
District ranks second in the region for four-year
graduation rates
Kristofer Pieper named National Merit Scholar
District's
Summer Technology Program scheduled for July
Students
recognized for academic success in the third quarter
District's
American Cancer Society Relay for Life Team looking to hit $100,000
mark in donations
Sean
Flanders receives DAR Good Citizens Award
may 2012
Elementary
School KC Club holding Mini-Relay for Life on June 2, 2012
Website unavailable during maintenance period
Registration
for 2012-13 School's Out childcare program
Schuylerville
mourns the loss of Jesse Cale
Voters
approve district's proposed 2012-13 budget
Schuylerville
student missing; counselors available in district
What
is the library proposition on the May 15 ballot?
Jr.
High Book Fair May 2-4, 2012
april 2012
Two
running for one available Board of Education seat
District
continues ‘reduce, don’t eliminate’ budget philosophy
Spending
decreases under newly adopted budget proposal
march 2012
Unused snow days lead to extended Memorial Day
weekend
Seniors
invited to attend Real Life Symposium
FFA
students making a name for themselves
Huge
success with new twist on “Girls’ Night Out”
Vocal
workshop features professional choral singer
Sweethearts
and Heroes: A New Approach to Anti-Bullying Efforts
Spanish
Club’s 3v3 basketball tournament benefits St. Therese’s Food Pantry
Students
recognized for academic success in the second quarter
february 2012
Deadline
to sign up for transportation to private or parochial schools
Varsity
basketball teams heading to Section II tournament play
Fun
and healthy activities part of upcoming Girls Night Out on March 2,
2012
Spaghetti
dinner fundraiser at Schuylerville Elementary School benefits local
food pantry
Varsity
basketball teams heading to Section II tournament play
Schuylerville
kindergarten registration for 2012-13 school year
Dance-a-thon
nets $4,000 in donations for American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund
Parents and community members asked to provide
feedback in Middle School "core values" survey
Understanding
New York State’s Property Tax Levy Cap
january 2012
Grade
8 Parent Night rescheduled
A
new look for the Jr.-Sr. High School building
District
saving more than $405,000 by refinancing bonds
Students
mark Haiti earthquake anniversary with fundraiser to build new
school
SAT
preparation course offered for 11th-graders
december 2011
State
Education Department changes dates for grades 3-8 ELA and math exams
in April 2012
Fourth-graders
“visit” paleontology museum in Canada
Fall
sports teams recognized for academic achievement and sportsmanship
Athletes
selected as league and state all-stars
Regular
classes to be held during January 2012 Regents exam week
Students
recognized for academic success in the first quarter
november 2011
Varsity
sports jackets available
International
Tasting Event highlights different cuisines
November
18 Dance-a-thon benefitting American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund
Jr.
High Book Fair taking place November 17-22, 2011
Peter
Riggi receives statewide recognition
District
names interim assistant principal for Jr.-Sr. High School
Nationwide
test of the Emergency Alert System to be held November 9, 2011
Field
hockey team advances to finals
Learn
about college funding at Financial Aid Night on November 14
District
emergency early dismissal drill on November 10, 2011
Board
of Education adopts reconfiguration of grades to accommodate middle
school concept
Elementary
School’s news broadcast now available to view online
October 2011
Online
scheduling for Elementary School parent-teacher conferences
Activities
abound at upcoming PEP Health Fair
Amusing
incentive accompanies emergency food drive
Elementary
School’s KC Club sponsoring winter clothing drive to help
Gilboa-Conesville children
Grade
7 Parent Meeting scheduled for Monday, October 17, 2011
september 2011
Chamber
Singers invited to perform at state conference
District's
Relay for Life Team earns award from the American Cancer Society
New
York State Department of Health releases 2011-12 flu guide for
parents
Dismissal
procedures adjusted at Elementary School
District's
Relay for Life Team earns award from the American Cancer Society
Kristofer
Pieper named National Merit Scholarship semifinalist
Beware
of "Sports Media" or "Signature Sports" scam targeting businesses
Parent
volunteers needed for Elementary School photo days
Protecting
students with allergies
Jr.-Sr.
High School student photo orders
District
wins statewide communications awards
District
welcomes back students and staff for the new school year
august 2011
Grade
1 Welcome Back to School Night
Turf
field experiences high-volume usage
Building
visit for students entering grades 1-6
Tax
cap changes school budget landscape in the state
State
Education Department to reinstate January 2012 Regents exams
july 2011
July
2011 update on Middle School Task Force activities
Kindergarten
Open House scheduled on Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Students
recognized for academic success in the fourth quarter
Transition
programs planned for incoming 7th-graders
june 2011
District
names top 10 graduates for 2011
District's
Relay for Life activities lead to nearly $30,000 in American Cancer
Society donations
Jr.-Sr.
High School end-of-the-year dates and details you need to know
Mini
Relay for Life handily exceeds fundraising goal for American Cancer
Society
Quiz
Team represents district well in National Quiz Bowl competition
Summer
Technology Program returns to district
June
3, 2011 update on Middle School Task Force activities
may 2011
Online
scheduling for Jr.-Sr. High School athletic physicals
Spring
sports recognition ceremony on June 6, 2011
Relay
for Life event raises funds for American Cancer Society
Kindness
and Compassion Club hosting Mini Relay for Life event on June 4
Jr.-Sr.
High School Building Team online conducting parent survey
Two
running for one available Board of Education seat
PEP
Spaghetti Dinner & Basket Raffle rescheduled for Friday, May 13
Dance-a-thon
to benefit Red Cross taking place June 3
Spending
to decrease in 2011-12 school budget proposal
april 2011
PEP
Spaghetti Dinner and Basket Raffle
Registration
for 2011-12 School's Out childcare program taking place April 26-29
Giffy's
and Great Escape: Dollars for Scholars' fundraisers mean food and
fun
Katie
Elsworth to lead new middle school
Learning
by Design honors district with award for recent building project
Bottle/Can
Drive just in time for spring cleaning
march 2011
Dance-A-Thon
donations requested to benefit American Red Cross Japanese Relief
effort
Odyssey
of the Mind program encourages creative problem-solving and teamwork
Natural
gas smell near Elementary School deemed normal
Update
on the district's middle school concept
Deadline
to order Elementary School yearbook is March 11, 2011
Spending
to decrease in 2011-12 school budget proposal
Deadline
to sign up for transportation to private or parochial schools
Dodgeball
tournament promises fun and folly
Change
in end-of-the-year school calendar
Food
service substitutes needed
february 2011
Three
female athletes sign letters of intent with Division I universities
District
introduces Parent Portal
Thursday
night dinner and a show
Ms.
Moran named Teacher of the Week
District
considering middle school concept
january 2011
Junior
Class holding fundraiser at Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Samantha
Vianna honored with Teen Excellence Award
Test-taking
tips for Schuylerville students and parents
Schuylerville
kindergarten registration for 2011-12 school year
Calendar
for proposed 2011-12 school budget
december 2010
Suggested
vacation reading list from Jr.-Sr. High School Librarian Mrs. Berger
Suggested
vacation reading list from Elementary School Librarian Mrs. Weeks
Security
cameras installed for increased safety
Student
artwork chosen for publication in regional art/literary journal
Stephen
Booth honored with DAR Good Citizen Award
Students
recognized for academic success in the first quarter
Athletes
recognized for academic achievement
District
staff members contribute more than $2,400 to local food pantries
november 2010
Students
making local families and overseas soldiers more comfortable
Procedures
for reporting pertussis (whooping cough) in the district
Sixth-grader
starts chain reaction of kindness
1,000
Books Program Returns to Elementary School
Early
release drill on November 10, 2010
october 2010
Confirmed
case of pertussis (whopping cough) in district
Arts-in-Education
programs enhance classroom learning
Students'
literary work chosen for publication in regional art/literary
journal
Students
step up to challenge of replenishing local food bank
Colin
Sullivan named National Merit Scholarship Commended Student
Students'
literary work chosen for publication in regional art/literary
journal
Junior
Class organizing bottle drive
District
hosting more than a dozen post-season games on turf field
Principal
offers colorful incentive in an effort to replenish local food bank
september 2010
Community
members invited to tour district's new facilities on Sunday, October
17, 2010
NBC
launches "Education Nation"
District
outlines goals for 2010-11
Three
Schuylerville students named AP Scholars
Rachel's
Challenge programs coming to Schuylerville
Clifford Moses named interim Elementary School
assistant principal
New assistant principal begins work at Jr.-Sr. High
School
District Web site wins statewide communications
award
August 2010
Schuylerville and Greenwich teaming up to share
powerful messages from Rachel's Challenge
july 2010
State
social studies exams for fifth- and eighth-graders eliminated.
Schuylerville
10th-grader invited to play in European soccer tournament.
Recent Schuylerville graduate recalls high school
experiences in Seventeen magazine article.
Board
of Education appoints Gregg Barthelmas as Elementary School
principal.
Many
offices relocated for the summer.
Students
recognized for academic success in the fourth quarter.
june 2010
Some
New York State tests may be cut next year due to budget crisis.
District
names top 10 graduates for 2010.
Parents
invited to give input on Elementary School classroom assignments for
2010-11 school year.
Letter
from superintendent regarding Elementary School principal search
process.
May 2010
Voters
approve district's proposed 2010-11 budget.
Students
recognized for academic success in the third quarter.
Colin
Sullivan recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program.
Athletic
director retirement brings shifting of administrative
responsibilities.
Students
learning about consequences of sexting from Assistant District
Attorney Jesse Ashdown.
Building
Team's parent survey goes online.
Public
hearing provides details on proposed 2010-11 school budget.
april 2010
Registration for 2010-11 School's Out Program
(before and after school childcare).
Construction work and turf installation to affect
many areas of campus.
Drama
Club presenting "Leader of the Pack."
Unused snow day leads to day off on Friday, May 28,
2010.
March 2010
Parent
volunteers organize food allergy awareness events.
Class of 2010 holding fundraiser at Moe's on
Wednesday, March 31.
District taking hard look at all budget items for
2010-11 school year.
Lockout
procedure on campus after local bank robbery.
Choral
groups have an audience with state legislators.
Child
ID program on March 10, 2010.
february 2010
Young
Army veteran/author sharing experiences and writing advice with
students.
Deadline
to sign up for transportation to private or parochial schools.
Book
drive promotes lifelong love of reading.
Jr.-Sr. High School yearbook presale orders.
Military mom surprises her fourth-grade son at
school upon returning home from Iraq
February break means travel to France and Spain for
students.
Students published in regional art/literary journal.
Change
in Winter Jazz Concert scheduled for Thursday, February 11, 2010.
PEP
Foreign Language Instruction Program (FLIP) beginning soon for
Elementary School students.
Schuylerville
kindergarten registration.
Readers scoring touchdowns in third grade.
Students
raising money for children affected by Haitian earthquake.
PEP
Culture Club exploring Holland on February 8.
Winter
Jazz Concert scheduled for February 11, 2010.
PEP
Valentine Night on February 4, 2010.
january 2010
District
hosting parent night on "cyberbullying."
Free H1N1 Flu Vaccine
Clinic in district on February 4, 2010.
January
2010 construction project update.
PEP
collection donations for Washington County Community Action Angels.
Senior
Sarah Anderson chosen for DAR Good Citizen Award.
december 2009
District
addressing athletic
field space issues.
Athletes
recognized for academic achievement.
Students
recognized for academic success in the first quarter.
november 2009
Elementary
School staff holding crock pot cook-off to raise funds for local food
pantry.
Staff
members contribute nearly $1,700 to local food pantries.
october 2009
District
wins six statewide communications awards.
Kids
teach kids about Halloween safety.
October
2009 construction project update.
september 2009
Eighth-graders
see history in the making.
New
superintendent urges district staff members to build on foundations
of excellence.
august 2009
Jr.-Sr.
High School forms parent group.
Construction
project progressing on schedule: no delays in opening on school.
Superintendent
launches new Web-based communications tool.
