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Choir Students Perform in High School Festival
Members of Treble Choir and Leading Tones participated in SUNYSCCC’s High School Choral Festival, organized by SUNYSCCC’s choral director, Dr. Joseph Han, on Friday, October 24. Our choirs performed pieces and then were given feedback by this year’s clinician, Bruce Rogers. He is the Choral Director Emeritus at Mt. San Antonio College, in Walnut, California, where…
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YBLT Meets With SEEC to Examine Collaborations
Members of the Youth Belonging Leadership Team met with representatives from SEEC (Schoharie Economic Enterprise Corp.) to discuss possible collaborations between students and local businesses and organizations. The group discussed technology mentorship opportunities, marketing the assets of Schoharie Valley from the perspective of students in the form of digital storytelling, among other ideas. Julie Pacatte,…
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HS Choir Meets Composer Whose Work They are Performing
Students in the HS choir recently had the opportunity to meet with the composer of one of the choral pieces they’re working on for their winter concert. Mark A. Miller wrote the music to “I Choose Love”, a song written after the tragic shooting on June 17, 2015, during a Bible study at the Emanuel African…
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Student Artwork is on Display Locally
Schoharie students were given a great opportunity to participate in the Arts by Schoharie Economic Enterprise Corporation and Schoharie County Arts. When gallery space unexpectedly opened up in the SEEC gallery, they invited our students to show their art. Select students in grades 1-12 will have art work hung in the SEEC gallery from Oct. 24…
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Students Nominated for Academic Excellence Scholarship
Congratulations to Hanna Peters, Ethan Peters and Julianna Slater for their nomination for the NYSED Academic Excellence Scholarship! There are only three students recognized per high school across NYS!
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Current, Former Social Studies Faculty Attend Lech Walesa lecture
On Saturday, October 18, retired Social Studies Department Chair John Sorady along with members of the current SCS Social Studies Department went to NYC to attend An Evening with President Lech Walesa. The 82-year old Cold War icon gave a speech detailing his fight for freedom in Poland, followed by a question and answer session with…
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Students Attend Rare Appellate Court Session
On Tuesday, October 7, members of the SCS Student Government attended a session of the NYS Appellate Court at the Schoharie County Courthouse. It was the first time in over 20 years that the court held a session in Schoharie County. SCS students were granted special access, and participated in a question and answer session…
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Youth Belonging Leadership Team Pitches in at Food Pantry
Schoharie’s Youth Belonging Leadership Team (YBLT) is excited to partner with the food pantry in Schoharie at the United Presbyterian Church. Pastor Colleen Quirion and her husband Richard helped students learn about the pantry’s purpose and process. On Tuesday members of the high school club helped to organize and stock food items that will be distributed later…
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Regional Food Bank Gets Boost From SCS Students
On Monday, Oct. 6, members of the SCS Student Government volunteered once again at the Regional Food Bank in Latham to help those in need this fall. This was an important community service opportunity for our students. Great work everyone!