A Schoharie CSD teacher has received a grant to launch a book club designed to serve high school students, as well as staff and community members, as a way to help boost understanding of others in the community and in the world. Carrie Styles, who teaches music, was selected to receive an Educator’s Grant from …
Students in grades 3 through 8 competed in classroom spelling bees in an attempt to be a finalist in the annual school Spelling Bee. The top four spellers in each grade competed in the annual Schoharie Spelling Bee on Dec. 12. The finalists were Jimmy Alexander (7th Grade, 3rd Place), Noah Florussen (5th Grade, 2nd …
Schoharie’s seventh grade class recently went to NYC to view some sights and to see the exhibit “Auschwitz: Not so long ago. Not so far away” a traveling exhibit on display at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Lower Manhattan. Students went on an educational tour, learned about the Holocaust and saw artifacts from Anne …
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Schoharie’s HS Choir and Treble Choir performed at Schenectady County Community College in their Choral Showcase on Friday, Nov. 1. They joined Schalmont and Northville CSDs, who also brought choirs to perform. After the performance, students had the chance to work with the clinician Dr. Julie Hagen from the Hartt School of Music at the …
On Nov. 2, Emma Rose Wegner, a resident of Central Bridge and a 2016 graduate of Schoharie High School was awarded the FFA American Degree during the 2019 National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana. The FFA American Degree is the highest degree achievable in the National FFA Organization (formerly known as the Future …
On Wednesday, Nov. 13, Shane Helmstadt, a senior at Schoharie High School was officially signed as a Sea Wolf at Stony Brook University, making him the first male D-1 scholarship recipient from the district in 40 years. Shane has been playing baseball since he was small, starting with Little League and moving his way up …
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The Ag Mechanics class at Schoharie Jr./Sr. High School is breathing life into an old tractor. A somewhat rusty 1953 Harry Ferguson tractor is parked inside the Ag Mechanics shop. The Ferguson Company was a British tractor company founded by Harry Ferguson, that eventually evolved into the Massey-Ferguson company. “It’s something different,” said Ag Mechanics …
The jr./sr. high school school nurse will be performing hearing and vision screenings in the months of November and December for grades 7, 9, and 11. For any questions please call Suzan Weber, R.N. at 518-295-6634.
Two Schoharie 8th grade students were recently selected to perform with the American Choral Directors Association Eastern Region Junior High Honor Choir. Braeden Beck and Andrew Martin made it through a rigorous application and audition process. They earned the opportunity to travel to Rochester in March to work with a master conductor and other top-performing …
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Schoharie students take 1st Place at Siena IMPACT contest Two teams from Schoharie participated in the Interested in Mathematics and Problem-solving and unaware of Computer Talent (IMPACT) day of activities and challenges. These students were all recommended by their mathematics teacher, Erika Robert, as being good math students who might be interested in learning more …
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