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Local DES Students Read Books to Raise Funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities
Students at DES have been reading books to raise funds for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region. This is part of a month-long initiative where students seek donations and sponsors through the Read for Ronald McDonald House program. They request their family and friends to sponsor their reading time, either by pledging a set amount per minute of reading or making a flat donation.
Sharon Springs School Closure and Safety Measures for April 8th Solar Eclipse
Sharon Springs Central School District will be closed on Monday, April 8th, 2024 due to the upcoming solar eclipse. The decision was made in collaboration with other local schools. The eclipse, which will be 85 percent complete in Sharon Springs, will occur at the end of the school day, potentially causing safety issues during dismissal.
Schoharie's Teen Talk Career Seminar Series: Inspiring Local Students with Diverse Career Insights
Schoharie’s CSD’s Teen Talk recently held its 3rd Career Speaker Seminar, with a presentation by NASA scientist Dr. Joseph Heyman. Dr. Heyman, a 40-year NASA veteran, discussed his work on various projects, including the wind tunnel collapse, the space shuttle disaster, and Viking 1's Mars mission. He also talked about his career progression at NASA.
Superintendent Crisman's Spring Update: Fort Plain Schools' Initiatives, Safety Enhancements, and Upcoming Budget Vote
Superintendent Crisman of Fort Plain schools has shared a spring message with the community. He praised the students' positive attitudes and hard work. He stressed the value of lifelong learning and the school's dedication to involving students and families in the curriculum. The school has put in place strategies and resources to help students, especially those at risk due to frequent absences.
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