Schoharie Student in the Running for FFA District 2 President

On March 16th, Schoharie Valley FFA Member Peyton Salisbury was interviewed to be a District 2 President candidate. This process consisted of taking a test to evaluate her agricultural knowledge, giving a prepared speech on the meaning of the FFA Corduroy Jacket, and answering various questions from the nominating committee.  After a long wait, on April 13th it was announced that …

State Testing Schedule and Reminders

Good afternoon, The following is the standardized testing schedule for grades 3 through 8. Grade 6-8 ELA Tuesday, April 16, and Wednesday, April 17 Make-up Thursday, April 18 Math 6-8 Tuesday, April 30, and Wednesday, May 1 Make-up Thursday, May 2 Science 8 Tuesday, May 7, and Wednesday, May 8 Make-up Thursday, May 9 Grade …

Lambs Visit Kindergarteners to Help Recognize Agriculture Literacy Week

Liz Goblet-Schubert of Hessian Hill Farm helped her daughters Lois and Addy present their two lambs, Danny and Snowflake, to her Schoharie Elementary School’s kindergarten classmates today. It’s Agriculture Literacy Week and the visit of the lambs prompted a learning activity about what lamb-life is like! Our students had a lot of questions, which the …

Schoharie Students Tour State Capital with NYS AG Commissioner

On Tuesday, March 19, members of the SCS Student Government toured the NYS Capitol in Albany with Commissioner Richard Ball from the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets. Members of Student Government were invited onto the floor of the NYS Assembly Chamber, and were photographed in the gallery of the NYS Senate with Commissioner Ball. …