Scotchtown will be celebrating its second Spirit Week this school year, Jan. 27-31, with the theme, “‘Snow’ many ways to be kind.” To make sure everyone will be “in the spirit” come Monday morning, today, Friday, students gathered by grade for Kindness Assemblies with special speakers reading to them from kindness-inspired children’s books. Next week, …
Three Goshen High School seniors signed letters of intent to continue their education and athletic careers at college in the fall. Blake Albanese, Korianne Moore and Joseph Schatz signed their college acceptance letters in front of family and friends during a ceremony in their honor on March 14. Each of them thanked their families, coaches, …
Goshen High School senior Kevin Ilardi is the recipient of the 2020 Orange County Music Educators Association (OCMEA) Vocal Performance Scholarship. On January 8, Kevin auditioned two contrasting selections, one a level VI New York State Schools Music Association (NYSSMA) solo, and one of his own choosing, for three qualified judges. His winning performance was …
Students in Michele Pacciarelli and Kelly Mecocci’s fourth grade class recently culminated a Civil Rights Unit in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Their lessons began with a class constructed timeline, beginning in 1865 with Jim Crow laws; state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States enacted in the …
Like all dogs, Rosie loves a good bone. But as a robot dog, Rosie is obedient to a fault! (Make that obedient to a bug or glitch.) Loyal to her computing mind, Rosie only does what she’s told—no more, no less—as Mrs. Larney’s first graders quickly learned during a hands-on, collaborative experience in Scotchtown’s STEAM …
The Goshen Central School District presents Talking to Our Children About Their Learning Differences: Promoting Self-Awareness and Self-Determination on January 29 in the C. J. Hooker Middle School auditorium. The program will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and is open to all parents, guardians and caregivers of students with disabilities. This presentation is the first …
Over winter break, the district’s Buildings and Grounds employees were busy updating and polishing our schools, ensuring that they were sparkling clean and ready for students as they returned to school in the new year. In addition to fresh paint and polished floors, the Buildings and Grounds crew installed six new security cameras at C. …
The Goshen Central School District will host five Parent Technology Trainings in order to help parents get acquainted with classroom technology and support their children’s use of instructional technology in school. Parents will learn how to “check in” on Google Classroom assignments, utilize Google Calendar to help manage productivity, and help their student work in …
In the true spirit of giving, Goshen High School senior Marissa Lombardi recently put together and donated multiple food baskets, toiletry kits, children’s utensil sets and stuffed animals to the Youth Ending Hunger Club. Marissa was tasked to execute a civic action project as part of her Participation in Government Class in order to make …
During the global #HourOfCode event celebrating computer science (Dec. 9-15), Goshen High School students in Christina Maliwacki’s pre-calculus course applied their learning of quadratic equations and functions by programming Edison robots. On loan from the Orange-Ulster Library, the Edison robots are a powerful, engaging tool for teaching STEM subjects, computational thinking and computer programming in …
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