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STEAM Night a hit with 130 Schoharie & Duanesburg students

The 6th annual STEAM Night at Schoharie was a hit, with 130 Schoharie and Duanesburg 4th-8th graders having a great time learning and exploring earlier this month. Each student chose three different workshops from more than two dozen hands-on activities, with topics such as nanotechnology, medicine, bridge engineering, robots and electricity. The event was presented …

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Future Business Leaders bring home honors; 3 head to states

Several members of Schoharie’s chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) brought home awards from the recent FBLA District IV Spring Meeting in Clifton Park, where they competed in a range of written and performance events. Congratulations to: Britney Beisly, 5th place in Intro to FBLA Allison Gallagher, 1st place in Intro to …

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Carrie Krohn signs with Siena for full soccer scholarship

Schoharie senior and soccer team captain Carolyn (Carrie) Krohn has been awarded full scholarship to Siena College. Krohn was joined for a Feb. 12 signing event at her school by her family, including mother and Schoharie High School English teacher Marie Krohn, sisters and father.

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1st annual Small Town Throwdown Cheer Competition at SCS

More than 500 people attended the first annual Small Town Throwdown Section 2 Cheer Competition hosted by SCS on Jan. 28. Visiting schools included Gloversville, Middleburgh, Norwich, Greenwich, Germantown, Northville, Mayfield, NDBG, Galway, OESJ, Fonda, & Greenville. Schoharie’s varsity cheer team placed 7th overall. Great job!

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Choir connects with California composer

Choral and piano composer Kevin Memley rose early on Jan. 26 to share his expertise with Schoharie High School choir members, but he didn’t have to leave his home. The Fresno, Calif., resident met with the students in their music room via a Google Hangout videoconference arranged by teacher Carrie Styles. “I reached out to …

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Stephen Alescio tops 1,000 points in varsity career

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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Exemplary Schoharie Hydro Squad launches into LEGO event

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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Team tech-connects with Canadian microbiologist

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

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Teaching is learning for Algebra students

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.