SSCS held its year-end secondary school Awards Ceremony June 5 honoring students in grades 6-7 and 9-11 for achievement in academics, attendance, music and athletics. Eighth and 12th grade students will be honored at their upcoming graduation ceremonies later this month. The SSCS Class of 2024 also dedicated the 2024 yearbook to Math teacher and […]

The SSCS third graders took a class trip May 31 to the Owen D. Young Nature Trail in Van Hornesville, right outside of Fort Plain. The Owen D. Young Nature Trail is a 1.4-mile out and back trail with plenty to see along the way. Our young hikers discovered many waterfalls, caves and of course, […]

Congratulations to our SSCS K-5 Students of the Month for May. Students are selected for this honor for making positive choices, working hard, and helping others. May honorees are: Top row left to right are Olive Barbic (Kindergarten), David Saltsman (Kindergarten), Aubree Carrow (Grade 1) and Elias Elmer-Dulin (Kindergarten). Second row left to right are […]

More than 30 SSCS elementary school students participated in the Cardboard Challenge in May. The Cardboard Challenge gives K-5 students the opportunity to share their creativity, using cardboard to create amazing things from animals to forts. The challenge is a great way to partner with parents too, in a fun way. “I really love how […]

The SSCS Booster Club honored its student-athletes for the 2023-24 playing seasons on May 29 during a Sports Awards Ceremony in the school auditorium. Individual awards were given for performance in Boys and Girls Soccer and Basketball, Boys Baseball and Girls Softball. The SSCS girls teams also earned a special honor by being awarded the […]

Congratulations to the SSCS girls athletic teams for being awarded the Pat Grasso Sportsmanship Banner for the 2023-2024 school year by the Tri-Valley League. This is a special honor and one the district has never received before. The Tri-Valley League places an emphasis on sportsmanship throughout each of the three sports seasons. At the end […]

Sharon Springs and our school community gathered for a Memorial Day Parade and observance on the SSCS lawn and monuments on May 27. We take time on the Memorial Day holiday to honor and mourn the 1 million U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Participating in the parade […]

Members of the SSCS Poster Club participated in a “treasure hunt” May 20 during a field trip to the Herkimer Diamond Mines. There, they had the unique opportunity to explore ground surface mines and chip away rock with a hammer to search for and keep the Herkimer Diamond quartz crystals hiding inside. These crystals are […]

Members of the SSCS Math Honor Society had an opportunity to travel to New York City May 23 for a day of Big Apple sightseeing. The field trip included a tour of Manhattan and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to learn about the roles and responsibility of the Federal Reserve System as it […]

Congratulations to 25 SSCS students who were inducted into the Middle School Honor Society on May 14 during an induction ceremony in front of their families, teachers, administrators and classmates. 2024 inductees are Michael Gestone, Thomas Hemstock, Madalynn Humphrey, Jaxon Insogna, Trever Killenberger, Barrett Lynk, Joseph Pizza, Lucas Perry, Zoey Saltsman, Cian Smith, Jordyn Crewell, […]