Tag: elementary school
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School Board Recognition Week is Oct. 12-16
The New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) recognizes Oct. 12-16 as School Board Recognition Week. The week highlights the integral role school boards play in building a stronger future for our schools and students through their leadership and service. School board members help establish the standards and practices that foster lifelong learning and ensure…
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2026 School Picture Day information
School Picture Day is just around the corner! Information for each school building’s picture day can be found by clicking on the links below. Here’s to capturing another year of memories! Stillwater Elementary Picture Day Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026 Stillwater Elementary School Picture Day is Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. The flyer to the right includes…
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Meet Stillwater Elementary’s new principal, Dr. Stephen Doak
For many, teaching is a career. But for Dr. Stephen Doak, it’s a family tradition. Growing up in Guilderland in a family of educators, he learned at an early age about the impact teachers can have on students, both in the classroom and beyond. For him, becoming an educator has always felt “like a calling.”…
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Stillwater Board of Education appoints Stephen Doak as principal of Stillwater Elementary
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Stephen Doak as the new principal of Stillwater Elementary! Dr. Doak brings extensive educational experience and strong credentials to the position. He was appointed by the Board of Education on Friday, July 24. We are excited to welcome him to our school community and look forward to the leadership,…
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View 2026-27 school supply and summer reading lists
Get a head start on the 2026-27 school year by viewing school supply and summer reading lists for all grade levels on the district website. Families can access the lists by clicking one of the links below for their child’s school. Now is the perfect time to prepare for a successful year ahead. Summer reading…
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Important end-of-year dates for Stillwater Elementary
Temperatures are rising and the sun is shining as we approach June, one of the busiest and most exciting times of the school year. From moving-up ceremonies to end-of-year celebrations, June provides many opportunities to celebrate our students’ achievements and the successes of the school year. With a full calendar of events ahead, we would…
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A cereal-ously successful tumble: Stillwater Elementary students spark kindness with STEAM lesson
Kindness stood strong as fifth grade students at Stillwater Elementary—in collaboration with the Kindness Club—tumbled their way to a record-breaking STEAM experience for the third consecutive year. The excitement began in the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Lab, where teacher Wendy Johnston had been teaching fifth-grade students about the basics of forces in…