Stillwater success story: Aimee Flint, Class of 2018

In August, 2021, Stillwater alumna Aimee Flint began working as a paralegal/legal assistant with Woods Oviatt Gilman, LLP, in Rochester, NY., a large law firm that also has offices in Buffalo, NY, and Phoenix, AZ. She accepted the position after graduating from Nazareth College, also in Rochester, after just three years, with a bachelor’s degree …

Local auto dealership thinks 3rd grade teacher Shannon Tanner is grand

Congratulations to third grade teacher Shannon Tanner on being honored as a Loved Teacher by Nemer Chrysler Jeep & Dodge. A representative of the local auto dealership visited her home to present her with a cooler as one of four grand prize winners. “They delivered it to my front door, thanked me for all I …

State Education Department cancels January Regents exams

On Dec 21, 2021, the New York State Education Department (SED) announced that all Regents examinations scheduled for Jan. 25-28, 2022, have been canceled. SED issued a statement about the canceled exams. The district will keep families updated as further information is received from SED. At this time, no decisions have been made regarding the …

Madison Ramnes achieves National Board Certification

Stillwater Elementary School teacher Madison Ramnes recently received exciting news. After three years of hard work, dedication and teaching through the pandemic, she learned that she achieved the prestigious National Board Certification. National Board Certification was designed to develop, retain and recognize accomplished teachers and to generate ongoing improvement in schools nationwide. It is known …

Practicing public speaking by teaching younger children

Students in Lisa Luskin’s Public Speaking class at Stillwater High School recently put their skills to work with younger pupils in the district. On Dec. 8, the high school students taught lessons they’d developed to second grade students at Stillwater Elementary. “The high school students observed the classes first, in order to become familiar with …

Kelly Moran signs with Indiana University for D1 track & field, will major in business

Stillwater High School track and field standout Kelly Moran officially signed a letter of intent with Indiana University for D1 track and field at a Dec. 16 ceremony in the high school gym lobby. In addition to competing in track at Indiana amongst the Big Ten Conference, Kelly plans to major in business. Kelly’s athletic …

Message about Opt-in testing, consent forms, Test to Stay

December 7, 2021 Dear Stillwater Community, I’d like to thank all of our families who have returned consent forms so their students may participate in our district’s Opt-in opportunity for in-school COVID-19 diagnostic and screening testing. As a reminder with this Opt-in program, parents/guardians and staff may: choose to decline by not signing the consent …

Art classes capture the personalities of children from across the globe

They haven’t met or spoken with them, but students in Samantha Conboy’s art classes at Stillwater High School have captured the personalities of children from across the globe using just colored pencils and graphite. The drawing and studio art students are participating in the Memory Project, a youth arts organization that promotes intercultural understanding and …

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