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Weekly Bulletin – January 17, 2025

on January 17, 2025
Weekly Bulletin – January 17, 2025

Respect – Relationships Relevance – Resilience Weekly Bulletin – January 17, 2025 PDF Printable Version – January 17, 2025 District Calendar Sports Schedule Updates   PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE Learning and Using Lessons from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dear SSCS Families, As we approach Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, I am reminded of […]

SSCS Junior Engle Pursues Interest in Nursing Field

on January 16, 2025
SSCS Junior Engle Pursues Interest in Nursing Field

Let’s take a look into SSCS junior Caitlin Engle’s interest in the Health Careers industry as she studies in the two-year program offered by Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education, Schoharie campus. Caitlin is one of more than 100 high school students from the area pursuing careers ranging from patient care assistant to registered […]

Fourth Graders Begin Full Band Practice

on January 16, 2025
Fourth Graders Begin Full Band Practice

SSCS fourth graders held their first full band rehearsal this week under the direction of instructor Max Horning. Learning to play a band instrument is a process at SSCS. In the third grade students try out and experiment with different instruments and choose one they like by the end of their third grade year. In […]

SSCS Juniors Explore BOCES CTE Criminal Justice Program

on January 4, 2025
SSCS Juniors Explore BOCES CTE Criminal Justice Program

SSCS juniors Logan Tessier and Alexzina Merritt are enrolled in the two-year Criminal Justice program through BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE), Schoharie campus. Recently they “dusted up” on their crime solving knowledge – literally, by dusting for, and collecting, fingerprints. This skill is one of dozens taught in the program offered to about 100 […]

Elementary Children Spread Belated Holiday Cheer at Marchand Manor

on January 4, 2025
Elementary Children Spread Belated Holiday Cheer at Marchand Manor

SSCS first and second graders went on a belated holiday visit to the Marchand Manor nursing facility on Friday, Jan. 3. This was a visit that was postponed in December due to illness and then the holiday break. The students wrapped blankets, provided by their teachers Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Sniffen, as gifts for each […]

Spartans Lead Teacher Barb Handy on Walk into Retirement

on January 2, 2025
Spartans Lead Teacher Barb Handy on Walk into Retirement

After 42 years of dedication to education and her inexhaustible love of students, teaching and community, Barbara Handy took a walk into retirement on January 2 with all of her Spartans fans walking with her. The longtime teacher, advisor and mentor to so many over the years is officially retiring after being diagnosed with cancer. […]

View Our SSCS Winter Holiday Concerts Online

on December 19, 2024

Get into the holiday spirit with our SSCS vocalists and band musicians with music from the Elementary and Middle/High School Concerts held in December. Thanks to SSCS Band Director Max Horning and Chorus Instruction Isabella Warner.

Standout Students of the First Quarter

on December 19, 2024
Standout Students of the First Quarter

Congratulations to our SSCS Standout Students of the First Quarter. Secondary school students are selected and recognized for this honor each quarter of the school year by the Sharon Springs Teachers Association (SSTA). They are recognized for demonstrating positive improvement at school, having positive influence on the SSCS student body through exemplary qualities of character, service, and […]

Honoring Our December K-5 Students of the Month

on December 19, 2024
Honoring Our December K-5 Students of the Month

Congratulations to our SSCS K-5 Students of the Month for December. Students are selected for this honor for making positive choices, working hard, and helping others. December honorees are: Back row from left to right are Landon Thurley, Alexa Raggi, Alice Smith, Avaleigh Puding and Jude Kelly. Front row from left to right are Fiona […]

Seven Inducted into National Honor Society

on December 18, 2024
Seven Inducted into National Honor Society

Congratulations to seven SSCS high school juniors who were inducted into the Sharon Springs chapter of the National Honor Society on Dec. 18. These honorees took their membership pledge during an induction and candle ceremony in front of their families, teachers, administrators and classmates. 2024-25 school year inductees are Peyton Barbic, Hailey Cashman, Yasmin Issa, Ava Jump, […]