Congrats to SCS senior Stephen Alescio on becoming the 4th male and 6th overall varsity basketball player to score more than 1,000 career points. At the Jan. 19 Scho-Burgh Cup at SUNY Cobleskill, Steve scored his 10th and 11th points of the night in the second quarter to push his varsity total over 1000 points. …
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Schoharie Elementary School hosted players from the Siena Saints men’s and women’s basketball teams on Jan. 8, building on both a positive relationship with the college’s athletics department and children’s skills on the court, and beyond. The players ran skill drills with the students, signed autographs and huddled up for a Siena Saints cheer. The …
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It was their school’s first team, first series of meetings and practices, and first official competition, but a group of Schoharie students embraced learning, preparing and participating in a national program centered on STEM and LEGOs. The Schoharie Hydro Squad, Schoharie’s FIRST LEGO League team, participated in a regional robotics competition at Shenendehowa High School …
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Before their winter break, our FIRST LEGO League team ‘hung out’ with a microbiologist in Canada via the Internet and SmartBoard. For more information on the FLL program, visit https://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/fll
It started with the book, then it became a choice, then a community project, an art lesson and lastly — this spring — it will become a way to help the hungry. Schoharie Elementary 5th graders read Patricia Polacio’s novel “Wonder” in class this fall, learning about the power of kindness and how everyone can …
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It’s said that one of the best ways to learn is to teach others. The high school Algebra 2 students completed their unit on series and sequences by writing children books and sharing them with our elementary students.
Our cheerleading team helped light up Schoharie’s holiday parade.
They arrived in a big college bus wearing their numbers, but members of Siena College’s lacrosse team didn’t come to Schoharie Elementary to play or practice on Dec. 12. They did coach, however. The lacrosse team came to teach elementary students about how to make their school No Place for Hate. A program of the …
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Ann Aulita of the Cooperstown branch of financial services cooperative Farm Credit East recently visited Schoharie High School to present a check to members of the Schoharie Valley FFA. “This year, Farm Credit East is donating to many local FFA chapters in our office territory,” Aulita said. Such support includes Schoharie Valley FFA. Farm Credit …
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Schoharie High School seniors Alexia DiNuzzo and Michael Teeter have been selected to perform in the Melodies of Christmas Dec. 14-17 at Proctors in Schenectady. “Michael and Alexia successfully auditioned for the Melodies of Christmas, and they have been rehearsing weekly for the past few months in preparation for the event,” said music teacher Carrie …
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