by SOCSD Communications | Dec 13, 2019 | District Highlights
Members of Raymond W. DeMeola Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1615 recognized ten South Orangetown Middle School students for their outstanding submissions to the VFW’s annual Patriot’s Pen Youth Essay Contest at a December 12 ceremony. This is the: Read More: VFW Post 1615 Salutes SOMS Patriot’s Pen Contest Winners
by SOCSD Communications | Jun 7, 2019 | District Highlights
Italian V students recently took a field trip to Ellis Island as part of their unit on Italian immigration to the US. Students had learned about the reasons prompting individuals to leave their homelands, the differences between the immigrant experience in the late: Read More: Italian V Students Explore Immigration History
by SOCSD Communications | Apr 5, 2019 | District Highlights
Documentary filmmaker Craig Dudnick spoke with Tappan Zee High School U.S. History Regents and Honors students this morning about the Civil Rights Movement and “Alice’s Ordinary People,” his 2013 film. Mr. Dudnick discussed the decades-long friendship he shared with: Read More: “Alice’s Ordinary People” Filmmaker Speaks with U.S. History Students
by SOCSD Communications | Mar 14, 2019 | District Highlights
The Board of Education recognized South Orangetown Middle School National Geographic School GeoBee winners sixth-grader Nuala M. (1st Place), eighth-grader Hunter L. (2nd Place) and seventh-grader Oisin B. (3rd Place) at tonight’s board meeting. “We like: Read More: Board Congratulations SOMS School GeoBee Winners
by SOCSD Communications | Mar 14, 2019 | District Highlights
Six Tappan Zee High School students, along with Social Studies Team Leader Scott Silver and teacher Martin Patmos, attended the 7th Annual John T. and Mary A. Grant Rockland County High School History Conference at St. Thomas Aquinas College on March 12. Students from: Read More: Students View Rockland Through Lens of Immigration
