Students create a chemical change making ice cream

May 23, 2013

Second graders in Valerie Cassel's class have been busy studying matter. The students learned about matter from its most basic terms -- anything that takes up space -- to the different forms of matter -- solid, liquid, gas -- and finally how matter can go through a chemical or physical change. READ MORE »

SAS students collect one million pull-tabs for Ronald McDonald House

May 23, 2013

Scotchtown Avenue students have successfully met their goal of collection one million pull-tabs for the Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley, located at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital in Valhalla. READ MORE »

Smiles, giggles at annual 22nd Annual Kindergarten Festival

May 22, 2013

The Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School hosted its 22nd Annual Kindergarten Festival on May 17. READ MORE »

Scotchtown Avenue PTO presents Carnival Night on May 24

May 21, 2013

The Scotchtown Avenue PTO will host Carnival Night, a free night of family fun, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, May 24 at SAS. Rain or shine.

Scotchtown Avenue students practice reading with therapy dog, Gus

May 16, 2013

Gus, a three year-old Portuguese water dog and certified therapy dog, recently visited students in Mary Sharoff and Susan Amato's classes at Scotchtown Avenue. READ MORE »

Students raise caterpillars, learn about butterfly life cycle

May 14, 2013

Students in Justine Diaz's multiage class at Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School were given caterpillars by parent Barbara Fixsen, whose daughter, Stephanie, is in the class. READ MORE »

Students create sidewalk mural in honor of Earth Day

April 30, 2013

On April 22, in celebration of Earth Day, Art Teacher Marc Pizzo brought his second grade students from Jennifer Cestare's class outside to the courtyard of Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School. READ MORE »

View, print Scotchtown Avenue's May breakfast and lunch menus

April 30, 2013

Feeling hungry? Be sure to view the Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School's breakfast and lunch menus for May. READ MORE »

What's happening at Scotchtown Avenue? View the May calendar

April 30, 2013

There are lots of activities going on this month at Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School this month! View the May calendar (PDF)

Scotchtown Avenue Student participate in Great New York Read Aloud

April 24, 2013

On April 17, second grade students from the Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School participated in the annual Great New York Read Aloud at the Orange-Ulster BOCES Emanuel Axelrod Education Center. READ MORE »

Students recognized for showing their "Scottie Pride"

April 23, 2013

The Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School recently kicked off a student recognition program in order to honor students for showing their “Scottie Pride.” READ MORE »

Kindergarten students test their five senses

April 22, 2013

Kindergarten students at Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School recently acted as “scientists” through a series of observations on the five senses. READ MORE »

Students, parents enjoy Seventh Annual Family Math Night

April 22, 2013

The Seventh Annual Family Math Night, held on March 21, was attended by more than 150 Goshen students and their family members. READ MORE »

Second grade students learn the buzz about bees from local farmers

April 18, 2013

On April 11, students in Marion Herring's second grade class were visited by Diana and John Lupinksi, owners of Lupinski Farms in Goshen and members of the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Orange County. READ MORE »

Kindergarteners work on writing skills with family stories

April 16, 2013

Kindergarten students in Jill Klos' class recently worked on their writing skills during a Writer's Workshop. The students brought in a family photo and wrote a story, "This is My Family," where they described the members of their family -- even their pets! READ MORE »