Educating Everyone Takes Everyone
Thanks to you all again for adapting to our quick pivot to remote learning on Friday. As anticipated, we will be back to in -person learning tomorrow, Monday, October 18, 2021.
What do you think? It's time for our next ThoughtExchange. From time to time, on various topics, we’ll be sharing an open-ended question for the purpose of gathering ideas from our students, staff and community members.
The latest copy of the district newsletter, The Reader, is now available online and will be mailed to area residents in the coming weeks. The newsletter contains a message from the Superintendent and BOE President, with the latest district information including new staff, accomplishments, new programs, athletics and upcoming events.
The Malta Avenue Elementary School is among nineteen schools in New York State and 325 schools in the country to receive the coveted designation as a Blue Ribbon School from the US Department of Education.
The Ballston Spa Central School District will shift to remote learning on Friday, October 15, 2021 due to a shortage of Bus Drivers. Students in grades K-5 will follow a half-day of remote instruction while the Middle and High School students will have a full day of remote instruction.
This past summer and early fall, the Ballston Spa Central School District welcomed over 60 new faculty and staff members to join in the ranks of professionals who are dedicated to serving our students in various roles and capacities. Our new employees bring rich backgrounds in a variety of disciplines, as well as a wealth of experience from neighboring districts and states.
“Mrs. Kinsey is a dedicated, child-centered educator that puts students’ needs at the forefront of her teaching,” indicated Principal Donald Brandt. He continued, “ We are pleased Mrs. Kinsey is receiving this award to recognize the positive impact she has made on so many children.”
The 2021 award recipients include Quinn Dewey from Milton Terrace Elementary (shown in photo with MT teachers), Noah Fitzgerald from Gordon Creek Elementary, Zakkai McZeal from Wood Road Elementary, and Madison Denney from Malta Avenue Elementary.
