Mrs. Greco’s Go-Getters experienced Bat Cave Day as the culminating activity of their unit about bats. The classroom was transformed into a cave! Learning occurred by the light of special finger flashlights. Going “batty” for the day was a ton of fun!
Are you ready for some computer fun! Join us for the 2018 Code-A-Thon Hosted by FIRST Robotics Team 3044 OxBe4 WHEN: Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am WHERE: Milton Terrace Gymnasium, 200 Wood Road WHO: Students in grades 1-5 are invited to participate. Registration is limited to the first 100 students, so please sign up as soon as possible. WHAT: Students will learn about coding and work on a challenge. Younger students not familiar with coding will have both computer and non-computer based activities related to coding. HOW: Please visit Registration to register for the Code-A-Thon Questions? Please contact Diane Irwin, K-12 Science Coordinator, at dirwin@bscsd.org or call 884-7150.
The 7 Habits are alive and well at Gordon Creek! The Character Education Committee and Gordon Creek Student Ambassadors hosted an assembly on Friday, October 19 to teach K-5 students about Habit 1: Be Proactive and Habit 2: Begin With the End in Mind. Two students per grade level were recognized in front of their peers, teachers, and families for demonstrating leadership skills and positive character traits. Congratulations to all those who were honored! You make us all proud!
Performances are on November 15, 16, and 17, 2018 at 7:00 pm and November 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm in the Ballston Spa High School auditorium.
The schools will hold various activities in the coming weeks to gather up pennies which will be collected by the SEFCU mobile branch on December 4, 2018.
Designs should incorporate images that are representative of the school and the Sheriff’s Department and are due by December 14, 2018.
The gift will have a transformative impact on the BSEF’s ability to help the students of the Ballston Spa Central School District. Up to $10,000 per year will be distributed as the “BSEF/Fred Reiners Memorial Grant for Educational Enrichment” to teachers throughout the district.
