Rhonda Smith moved to Averill Park when she was 18 years old and never left. After driving a bus for Averill Park CSD for nearly 28 years, Mrs. Smith is packing up and retiring with her last day being today (Friday, Feb. 28)! Mrs. Smith initially became a bus driver...
West Sand Lake Elementary School had John Gray, local author and news broadcaster, visit this week! Students had the pleasure of a meet-and-greet while he autographed his ‘Keller’s Heart” book for students and staff. Mr. Gray’s message is one...
Poestenkill Elementary held its annual kids heart challenge this week! More than 90 jumpers participated. The grand total isn’t in yet, but is expected to be more than $6,000 raised for the American Heart Association! Four varsity baseball players came to help...
Come see Algonquin’s Spring Musical, Willy Wonka Jr! There will be two performances: Friday, March 6 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 7 at 2:00 p.m. Doors open a half hour before each performance. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for kids and seniors. Tickets...
Congratulations to all 16 staff members who were nominated for the School Related Professionals Recognition Program for the second quarter! Lee Fiato (WSL Teacher Aide) stood out this quarter for her quick thinking and reacting when a student was choking in the...
Over February break, high school math teacher Ms. Nicole Freeman traveled to Jinja, Uganda with The Giving Circle and three other Capital Region teachers to present to Ugandan teachers on questioning techniques, the benefits of a growth mindset, The 8 Mathematical...
