Thanks to all of the generous donations received at this year’s Warrior Walk, the Middle School Friends of Rachel Club was able to donate $450 to the Stillwater Food Pantry, $450 to the Mechanicville Food Pantry and $100 to the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund. Thank you to all who participated!
Seniors in Participation in Government classes recently interviewed Morgan Zegers and Carrie Woerner, the two candidates running for the 113th Assembly District. The future constituents used newspapers, websites, social media and live public forums to get to know the candidates, both personally and professionally. This authentic learning experience helped students not only obtain information, …
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There’s going to be a new way of doing things at Stillwater Elementary School this year. You may have heard about a new initiative called PBIS – or positive behavior interventions and supports. And if you haven’t already, you will soon. On Friday, Oct. 19, the students learned all about PBIS in a kick-off assembly. …
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Congressman Paul Tonko visited Stillwater Elementary on Tuesday, Oct. 23. He spoke to fourth graders about his job, as well as the Library of Congress. Students had the opportunity to ask him all types of questions, which ranged from “how long have you been doing your job?” to “do you have any pets?” In addition …
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Welcome to our new website! As you begin to take a look at the new site, allow us to point out a few new and enhanced features: Searchable Staff Directory: For the first time, the district website contains a searchable directory of school staff. This replaces the directories that were posted on each school page …
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On Sept. 26, 2018, the New York State Education Department released district and school results for the English language arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments taken in spring 2018 by students in grades 3-8. With the state’s testing format being reduced from three days to two days and a change in performance standards, the 2018 ELA …
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The Stillwater High School Class of 1968 is celebrating their 50th reunion this weekend! We’re looking forward to welcoming back members of this class for a tour on Friday and a special weekend in Stillwater. Once a warrior, always a warrior! Welcome back! Reunion events are as follows: Friday, Oct. 5 Tour of the high …
A member of the Stillwater Class of 1998 has been selected as the district’s school resource officer, a new position that was approved during the 2018-19 school budget vote. Deputy Paul Pecor has worked in law enforcement for eight years, starting his career in 2010 as a patrolman for the Stillwater Police Department. Deputy Pecor …
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The Stillwater Board of Education set the school tax rates for the 2018-19 school year at its August 21 meeting after receiving final equalization rates from the state. Using final assessment figures provided by the four towns in the district and equalization rates set by the state, the new tax rates are as follows: Stillwater …
Dear Stillwater Central School District Families, In recent weeks, there has been a renewed focus on school safety across the country, including right here in Stillwater. Our district administration met recently to discuss some steps that we will be taking to restrict access to our buildings before and during the school day. Effective this Monday, …
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