Thanks to the Sharon Springs Fire Department for helping SSCS celebrate October Fire Prevention Month. Throughout the month SSCS has sponsored educational lessons and activities in and outside the classroom to raise fire safety awareness among students and staff and help ensure our homes are safe and our families are protected. This initiative was highlighted […]
The SSCS chapter of SADD is sponsoring Red Ribbon Spirit Week Oct. 23-27 calling on all students to take the pledge to make good decisions when it comes to themselves and others. Red Ribbon Week is a national campaign held in October that inspires our kids to be happy, brave and drug free. During the […]
Congratulations to our SSCS K-5 Students of the Month for September. Students are selected for this honor for making positive choices, working hard, and helping others. September honorees are (bottom row – left to right): Maria Messias (Grade 2), Aubrey Raggi (Grade 2), Mason Cornwell (Grade 1), William Simpson (Kindergarten) and Daniel Ferrone (Kindergarten). Top […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
As SSCS kicks off another great school year our secondary students and staff have chosen this theme for 2023-24: “Small School – Big Effort – High Character – Huge Success!” “We want each and every SSCS student to become the best versions of themselves,” said Superintendent/Principal Thomas Yorke. “I see greatness ahead for each of […]
