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SSCS attends College Information Day

on October 23, 2023
SSCS attends College Information Day

More than a dozen SSCS high school juniors and seniors attended College Information Day Oct. 18 hosted by SUNY-Cobleskill. Representatives from nearly 50 colleges and universities were on hand to offer information on their educational institutions, answer questions and give area high school students an early glimpse into college life. The event was also sponsored […]

SSCS hosts school Poetry Festival

on October 16, 2023
SSCS hosts school Poetry Festival

SSCS hosted its annual Poetry Festival on Oct. 13 and Sharon Springs students in grades 6-12 had the pleasure of mingling with world famous visiting poets during an assembly in the school auditorium. Festival founder and Pulitzer Prize winning Irish poet Paul Muldoon shared a poem which compared the sounds of coy wolves he heard […]

SSCS’ Brown a new face in the construction industry

on October 13, 2023
SSCS’ Brown a new face in the construction industry

Sharon Springs’ Rosa Brown may one day represent the face of change in the construction industry. Right now, though, the SSCS high school junior is learning the fine art of construction and masonry at Capital Region BOCES. Brown is among 87 students from the area enrolled in the Building Trades program at the Career & Technical […]

SSCS Summer Reading Challenge Winners

on October 5, 2023
SSCS Summer Reading Challenge Winners

SSCS announced the winners of its annual Summer Reading Challenge and honored these students at its September Morning Program. The program is for all students in grades K-5. Students in grades K-1 are challenged to read 20 or more books over the 10-week summer break. Students in grades 2-3 are challenged to read 20 or […]

Sharon Springs participates in National Farm-to-School Month

on October 3, 2023
Sharon Springs participates in National Farm-to-School Month

Did you know that October is National Farm-to-School Month? Sharon Springs Central School District is happy to participate in the New York State Farm-to-School Program that was created to connect schools with local farms and food producers to strengthen local agriculture, improve student health, and promote regional food systems awareness. For the month of October […]

Sharon Springs Central School District Honors Anthony M. DiPace with New Soccer Complex Dedication

on October 2, 2023
Sharon Springs Central School District Honors Anthony M. DiPace with New Soccer Complex Dedication

In a heartfelt tribute to one of its own, the Sharon Springs Central School District’s School-Community gathered on Friday, September 29th, during the district’s homecoming night, to officially dedicate the newly minted soccer complex to Mr. Anthony M. DiPace, an esteemed 1983 graduate of SSCS. The event, attended by community members, Mr. DiPace’s family members, […]

SSCS students attend SUNY Cobleskill AG/HS Day

on September 25, 2023
SSCS students attend SUNY Cobleskill AG/HS Day

More than a dozen SSCS students were among the 1,000 regional high school students and agriculture teachers who attended SUNY Cobleskill’s annual High School Day on Friday, Sept. 22. Forty area schools participated this year in friendly competitions and contests in the fields of agricultural engineering, animal science, business, food service and agricultural management, canine […]

Booster Club Golf Tournament raises $3,000 for student athletes

on September 21, 2023
Booster Club Golf Tournament raises $3,000 for student athletes

Fifty golfers gathered at Cobleskill Golf and Country Club on Saturday, Sept. 16 for the annual SSCS Booster Club Golf Tournament/four-person scramble format. This is one of the Boosters’ largest fundraiser of the school year and we had a great turnout. Some $3,000 was raised through entry fees, hole sponsors and various donations. The money […]

Lady Spartans Soccer rebuilding for success

on September 8, 2023
Lady Spartans Soccer rebuilding for success

After a truly exciting 2022 season, a trip to Sectional play and seeing five senior players graduate last spring, the SSCS Girls Varsity Soccer Spartans face the challenge of rebuilding this year.   “There is no doubt that we are a young team,” said Spartans Coach Randi Korona. “The underclassmen have a lot of responsibility on […]

Boys Varsity Soccer offers mix of experienced and first time starters

on September 8, 2023
Boys Varsity Soccer offers mix of experienced and first time starters

The SSCS Boys Varsity Soccer club offers a mix of experienced and first time varsity players on this year’s 2023 squad. The team continues to field players from SSCS and the neighboring Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District under coaches Cyle Conley and David Mayton. “Merging soccer with CVS has been great,” said Coach Conley. “We […]