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Guest Expert: J. Robert Coleman, PhD

by SOCSD Communications | Oct 29, 2020 | District Highlights

South Orangetown Middle School’s first sixth-grade assembly of the school year featured SOMS parent and virologist J. Robert Coleman, PhD. The co-founder and chief executive officer of Codagenix, Inc. explained how the immune system works and how his company is using

CLE Takes a Hike for Earth Day

by SOCSD Communications | Jun 14, 2019 | District Highlights

Cottage Lane Elementary School relocated to Tallman Mountain State Park today for hands-on, outdoor education. “This is our 9th Annual Cottage Lane Earth Day, and we have more scientists than ever leading stations,” said Principal Karen Ramirez.

TZHS Students Present Research at Annual Science Symposium

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

TZHS Students Present Lesson on Physics, Music at SOMS

by SOCSD Communications | May 21, 2019 | District Highlights

For the past two days, South Orangetown Middle School technology and eighth-grade math classes have hosted guest lecturers from Jim Keelty’s Tappan Zee High School AP Physics classes for a lesson on waves and electromagnetism. “We spend a lot of time

In Costa Rica, TZHS Students Experience a Learning Adventure

by SOCSD Communications | Apr 30, 2019 | District Highlights

Over Spring Recess, science teacher Dr. Steve Cohn, with art teachers Donna Grasso and Ms. Leigh LaBrake, traveled with 30 Tappan Zee High School students to Costa Rica to learn about the culture, geology, biodiversity, and ecosystems of the Central American country.