Masks to become optional

February 27, 2022 Dear Stillwater Community, As you may have heard from numerous media reports over the weekend, the CDC issued new guidance on Friday that loosened its recommendations for masking on school buses and in schools that are located in areas that have low and medium community levels of COVID-19. This is welcomed news …

Superintendents call on governor, health commissioner to act on masks

The following letter has been sent to the Governor and Health Commissioner on behalf of school superintendents in the WSWHE BOCES Region February 26, 2022 Honorable Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York State NYS State Capitol Building Albany, New York 12224 Commissioner Mary T. Bassett, MD, MPH New York State Department of Health Corning Tower, …

Reminder: Sign up for spring sports

Attention Stillwater student-athletes and families: Spring sports sign ups are now open on Family ID. Please check with the school nurse if your student needs to update their physical. Dr. Sgambati will be conducting physicals at the school March 2. Appointments should be made through the nurse. Spring sports will run from March 14 to …

Wow! Kind and caring elementary students raise $3,694 for Ronald McDonald House

Wow! Our kind and caring Stillwater Elementary students raised $3,694 by reading for Ronald McDonald House. They followed the adventures of Humphrey the hamster by reading “Winter According to Humphrey” and collected pledges over the past few weeks. The book was the focus of both their Read for Ronald McDonald House fundraiser and One School …

Sophomore Leanny Castro is selected for statewide Youth Leadership Institute

Leanny Castro, a Stillwater High School sophomore, has been selected to participate in the 2022 Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute (PR/HYLI), a statewide student leadership development program for Latino and Hispanic youth. Leanny wrote and submitted an essay to apply for PR/HYLI, which is presented in collaboration with the New York State Assembly/Senate Puerto Rican/Hispanic …

A mock trial in a makerspace, inspired by “Freak the Mighty”

What used to be a computer lab in Stillwater Middle/High School has been transformed into a makerspace, providing a perfect setting for a late January jury trial. Rebecca Wlazlo’s sixth grade language arts classes, under the guidance of their resident teacher, Kaitlyn Strangis, held a mock trial based on the book, “Freak the Mighty.” Each …

Sports news: Track & field standouts head to states; Connor Julian is top series bowler

Great news from Coach Shawn McClements: “We’ll have a lot of Stillwater representation at the New York State Track & Field Championships to be held March 5 at Ocean Breeze (Staten Island). Kelly Moran will represent Section 2 as the top triple jumper and also qualified in the long jump. Gianna Locci will compete in …

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