Respect – Relationships Relevance – Resilience Weekly Bulletin – January 24, 2025 PDF Printable Version – January 24, 2025 District Calendar Sports Schedule Updates PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE Dear SSCS Families, It’s hard to believe, but we’ve officially reached the midpoint of the school year! As we begin this second half, I want to take a moment […]
Congratulations to Elizabeth Gokool for winning the annual Sharon Springs School Spelling Bee on January 24. Ten students from grades 4-8 participated in the round-by-round “spell-off,” which is part of the Scripps National Spelling Bee and sponsored locally by the Sharon Springs Historical Society. The spelling contest came down to a final-two faceoff between Gokool (grade 6) and […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
