Category: Elementary News

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Sweethearts & Heroes inspire Elementary students

An anti-bullying, pro-student empowerment team landed at Schoharie Elementary School today. Sweethearts & Heroes held two inspirational and informational assemblies for students in grades kindergarten through grade 5, before working with individual classes. They are slated to continue that work on Friday. The Sweethearts & Heroes team is: Tom Murphy, director, of St. Albans, Vt.; …

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Elementary Adventure Club Explores Winter Landscape

The Elementary Adventure Club partnered with Cody Robinson-Bullock from the Schoharie County Youth Bureau to host an adventure packed day at Mine Kill State Park. Students engaged in an animal tracking lesson and then were able to snowshoe on park trails to test out their new knowledge. Students also engaged in an owl pellet dissection lesson …

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Pre-kindergarten and Kindergarten Interest Form

Pre-Kindergarten/Kindergarten 2023-2024 Dear Parent/Guardian, Please indicate on the form below if you reside within the Schoharie Central District and have a child who is eligible for either Pre-Kindergarten or Kindergarten in September 2023.   https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1NsOQnLyN69AfyZfU_Q6BieAgYabnPnieU08x0gXLMZI/edit?usp=drive_web *If your child is already enrolled in the Pre-K program here at Schoharie Elementary, there is no need to complete this …

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Two-hour delay reminder; schedule update

Good morning, This is a reminder that this Friday, Feb. 3, there is a 2-hour delay for staff development for both the Elementary and Jr./Sr. High School. On this day, buses will pick up students and doors will open two hours later, just as they would for a 2-hour delay due to weather.  Our staff …

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Schoharie CSD needs your mascot ideas

Schoharie CSD needs your mascot ideas! The Schoharie CSD Board of Education last week approved moving forward with a plan for a school community vote on a new mascot. The New York State Department of Education has ordered school districts that have Native American-themed logos or mascots to change them, or face loss of state …

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2-hour Delay Set For Friday, Feb. 3

Schoharie CSD, for the remainder of the 2022-23 school year, will be setting periodic 2-hour delays for staff development. The first date that we will have the 2-hour delay will be Friday, Feb. 3. On that day, buses will pick up students and doors will open two hours later, just as they would for a …

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Elementary Drop-off Time Reminder

Dear Schoharie Elementary Families, At Schoharie Elementary school we know that good attendance has a positive impact on your child’s education. This includes getting them to school on time. Student drop-off time is from 7:45 to 7:55 a.m. If your student arrives late to school routinely, this will negatively impact their education. Please see our attendance policy linked below. …

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Elementary Code of Conduct Revised

Good afternoon, Schoharie Elementary School has recently revised our Student Code of Conduct. Our students are doing great. But we know that we can do better, both in individual classroom settings and throughout the day during all of the other activities we have at Schoharie Elementary. Our time is limited with students. In order to …

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4th and 5th Grade Artshow

                -Symmetrical Collage on blask paper -Watercolor and colored pencil monochromatic landscapes -Weavings inspired by Navajo Culture -Cube Graffiti inspired by artist “Thank You X” that is biographical -Landscapes inspired by Van Gogh. -Harvest Still Life inspired by Cezanne -Leaf printing  -Silhouette Landscapes -Pumpkin Monoprints -Sunflower Still Life inspired …

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Public forum set on New York State order to end use of Native American mascots/logos

Schoharie CSD has scheduled a public forum at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 18, to discuss the New York State Education Department order that calls for schools to end the use of Native American-themed logos and/or mascots or face the loss of state aid. The forum will be held in the Jr./Sr. High School Auditorium.