by SOCSD Communications | Nov 10, 2020 | District Highlights
South Orangetown Middle School Enrichment and Technology teacher Andrew McIntosh partnered with Texas Tech University Assistant Professor of STEM Education Rebecca Hite, Ph.D. on research to quantify student growth in “soft skills” when working on complex engineering: Read More: Mixed-Reality Technology Study Finds Gains in Student “Soft Skills”
by SOCSD Communications | Jun 21, 2019 | District Highlights
Cottage Lane Elementary School third-graders transformed into Katherine Johnson, Dr. Seuss, Nelson Mandela and other figures they admire for the annual Wax Museum this morning. The project is a culmination of biographical research by students–an opportunity to: Read More: Wax Museum Brings Inspirational Figures to Life
by SOCSD Communications | May 24, 2019 | District Highlights
At last night’s annual Science Symposium Tappan Zee High School Science Research students presented their work on topics ranging from B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) to global warming. “Students choose a topic of study that interests them, and choice is a: Read More: TZHS Students Present Research at Annual Science Symposium
by SOCSD Communications | Mar 26, 2019 | District Highlights
Looking for an affordable road trip in the Northeast? Just ask a second-grader! Since flights during school breaks are so costly, William O. Schaefer Elementary School second-graders have been researching affordable options in the Northeast as part of their Vacation: Read More: Second-Graders Tap Into Research Skills for “Vacation Nation” Project
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