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The 111th commencement ceremony for Scotia-Glenville High School was held at Proctor’s Theater on Saturday, June 29, 2019. A total of 199 students received diplomas. Here’s the program from the ceremony. Superintendent Susan Swartz said she sees great things ahead for the graduates. “I look at you and see your intelligence, compassion, energy and spirit….gifts …
Varsity Track and Field Assistant Coach Ron Cameron got quite a surprise on June 15 when, during a year-end picnic at the YMCA, all of his players showed up in kilts and looked like true Tartans! The picnic doubled as Cameron’s retirement from coaching. Ron is Scottish so several of the moms, led by high …
Congratulations to these graduating seniors who will receive Scholastic Honor Award medals at graduation on June 29. These students have completed their high school careers “with the highest achievement.” FIRST ROW (front): Emily McCarthy, Abigail Marola, Nhu Quynh Ngoc Duong, Tatiana Leggiero, Asia Winney, Alexandra Jerreld, Gabrielle Estes, and Katherine Gallagher SECOND ROW (middle): Mikayla …
On Monday, there was a ribbon cutting ceremony at the APF (Animal Protective Foundation in Scotia) for the projects completed over the past eight months by girls in Girl Scout Troop 2637 as part of their Silver Awards. The grade 8 students involved in the projects are Kayla Bonney, Claire Harris, Grace Heiner, Calista Butler …
Nutritionist Jodi Fitz, creator of the Price Chopper Kids Cooking Club, came to Glendaal to show the students how to make healthy, nutritious Sun’s Up Smoothies. She shared tips about healthy eating and taught the students how to make Sun’s Up Smoothies. They learned about natural sugars, balanced nutrition and then had to try and …
Last Saturday, nearly 50 students in the GIVE service learning program at the high school rolled up their sleeves and created meal packages that will feed 14,000 people in need across the world. The effort, through Rise Against Hunger, was the fourth time S-G students have joined the effort. “It’s not only fun with my …
Whether doing a hands-on lab or getting immersed in the depths of research, students at the Middle School moved outside their comfort zones on Monday. All students in grades 6-8 experienced hours of designing, hypothesizing, testing, questioning, applying their knowledge and working collaboratively thanks to six RPI Engineering Ambassadors: Parth Bhide, senior; Louis Caponi, junior; …
These 13 grade 9 students will have their artwork on display at the 2019 Reimagining the Four Freedoms Student Exhibition to be held at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA from March 16 – April 14, 2019. Brett Boniewski Dominic Bonitatibus Kyle Brown Jocelyn Gerke Morgan Luke Ellie Mott Rylee O’Connor Morgan Pangione Brooklynn …
Students and families at Glendaal raised a whopping $10,000 for the American Heart Association through the Kids Heart Challenge. Physical Education Teacher Sean Schreiner, who organized the challenge, said students and families raised $9,870.13 for the American Heart Association. The Kids Heart Challenge was done during physical education classes over two weeks. Students learned about how …
Around 100 students, parents, grandparents and others attended Sacandaga’s annual MAGS (mothers, aunts, grandma’s and special someones) for boys event on Friday. This year’s event, unlike the dances of the past, was a “let’s make a deal“ game show program. Students and special someones moved around from event to event, competing along the way. Check …
