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Middle Schoolers Turn Children’s Authors in 8th Grade Writing Lab

on December 9, 2024
Middle Schoolers Turn Children’s Authors in 8th Grade Writing Lab

Could the next “Cat in the Hat’ or “Harry Potter” author hail from Sharon Springs? Ask our SSCS 8th graders. These students in the Writing Lab English course stepped into the shoes of famous children’s authors and illustrators like Dr. Seuss and J.K. Rowling this year to create original children’s books that they later shared […]

Weekly Bulletin – December 6, 2024

on December 6, 2024
Weekly Bulletin – December 6, 2024

Respect – Relationships Relevance – Resilience Weekly Bulletin – December 6, 2024 PDF Printable Version – December 6, 2024 District Calendar Sports Schedule Updates PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE A School Community Focus on Kindness Dear Families, This week, our school community focussed on the character strength of Kindness. Kindness means being generous to others, never being too […]

FFA Gets Leadership Training at Camp Oswegatchie

on December 3, 2024
FFA Gets Leadership Training at Camp Oswegatchie

Fifteen members of the SSCS FFA traveled to Camp Oswegatchie in Croghan, New York on Nov. 21 for an overnight trip to participate in a program on teamwork and leadership. Students spent time outdoors working together on low ropes elements then challenged themselves further on the high ropes. The goal of this program is to get students […]

Students Spread Holiday Cheer at Marchand Manor

on November 26, 2024
Students Spread Holiday Cheer at Marchand Manor

Members of the SSCS Student Council and Spanish Club paid a holiday visit to the residents of Marchand Manor assisting living center in Sharon Springs just before Thanksgiving. Students brought flowers, cards and cookies to share with the residents, and spent time with them fostering community connections and spreading joy. Joining SSCS Advisor Danielle Connors […]

Congratulations to Our November Students of the Month

on November 26, 2024
Congratulations to Our November Students of the Month

Congratulations to our SSCS K-5 Students of the Month for November. Students are selected for this honor for making positive choices, working hard, and helping others. November honorees are: Back row from left to right are Hunter Grass, Emma Dyer, Olivia Carpenter and Matthew Edwards. Front row from left to right are Freya Belfance, Bridgette […]

2024-25 First Quarter Honor and Merit Rolls

on November 20, 2024

FIRST QUARTER HONOR ROLL Grade 2 Mason Cornwell Connor Jones Aspen Lawton Grade 3 Mavin Armstrong Bastian Kelly Avaleigh Puding Grade 4 Olivia Carpenter Mila Issa Timothy Simpson Sasha Jones Bastian Lynk Grade 5 Cole Dasharme Emma Dyer Grade 6 Elizabeth Gokool Kayla Kerber Ryker Lasky Hunter Lucia Morgan Lynk Ellie O’Connor Jack Richardson Lucas […]

SSCS Grad Returns to BOCES CTE to Mentor Students

on November 14, 2024
SSCS Grad Returns to BOCES CTE to Mentor Students

Rhianon Islip (standing), member of the SSCS Class of 2023 and now a paralegal working her way toward a career as a lawyer, recently returned to the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center to share how her time at BOCES prepared her for college and a career. Islip, also a CTE graduate, used […]

Sharon Springs Girl Scouts Collect Supplies and Food for Animal Shelter

on November 9, 2024
Sharon Springs Girl Scouts Collect Supplies and Food for Animal Shelter

A Spartans shout out to Sharon Springs Girl Scouts from Troop 2844 who collected supplies, toys and food for the Animal Shelter of Schoharie Valley as their 2024 fall service project. Some of the Daisy and Brownie members and their Scout leaders delivered the supplies to the shelter in Howes Cave on Saturday, Nov. 10 […]

SSCS Features Special Farm to School Products in October

on November 9, 2024
SSCS Features Special Farm to School Products in October

SSCS was proud to once again participate in National Farm to School Month this October. This year’s theme, “From Soil to Sea: Nourishing People and Planet,” embodied our commitment to honoring the vital role of producers in the food system. From dedicated farmers and ranchers to fishers, their work and expertise lay the foundation for […]

SSCS Celebrates Our Veterans and Their Bravery

on November 8, 2024
SSCS Celebrates Our Veterans and Their Bravery

SSCS held a special Morning Program on Nov. 8 to honor local veterans – family and loved ones of our SSCS students and staff – and veterans who could not attend. The auditorium was filled with patriotic songs and dress, American flags, photos, a large military display and a special breakfast. Students wrote special messages […]