by SOCSD Communications | Jan 15, 2021 | District Highlights
First-graders in Michelle Rossi’s class learned about Martin Luther King, Jr. during their library lesson this afternoon. Library teacher Celine Zatarga led students through an interactive tour through King’s childhood home and milestone events as they learned where: Read More: First-Graders Reflect on the Lessons of Dr. King
by SOCSD Communications | Feb 14, 2020 | District Highlights
This morning, William O. Schaefer Elementary School students welcomed two dozen local veterans, including Superintendent Dr. Robert Pritchard (U.S. Army) and Grade 2 teacher Christopher Speno (U.S. Marine Corps), for New York State Senator David Carlucci’s annual: Read More: WOS Hosts Valentines for Veterans Event
by SOCSD Communications | Jan 15, 2020 | District Highlights
All second- and third-grade classes, along with four kindergarten and three first-grade classes, have transitioned this year to Handwriting Without Tears (HWT), an award-winning, multi-sensory curriculum for print and cursive letter writing. The shift resulted from: Read More: New Handwriting Curriculum Enhances Engagement and Performance
by SOCSD Communications | Nov 20, 2019 | District Highlights
William O. Schaefer Elementary School’s Spanish enrichment program hosted its first-ever family sing-along this morning! More than a dozen families attended the event to listen to their children perform in their new language–and, in some cases, join in. “It was: Read More: WOS Spanish Club Sing-Along Draws a Crowd
by SOCSD Communications | Nov 15, 2019 | District Highlights
A team of William O. Schaefer Elementary School administrators and teachers visited Winfield L. Morse School in Sleepy Hollow and the John Paulding School in Tarrytown today to observe their dual language programs in action. The trip–a return visit–is the: Read More: WOS Explores Dual Language Programs