Should Saugerties close a school?
The School Board should revisit the idea of closing one of its four elementary schools, says Trustee Teresa Bach-Tucker. The
Education
Science stirs student imaginations
[portfolio_slideshow id=5101] A body in motion tends to stay in motion, or so Sir Isaac Newton theorized long ago. Except,
The power of math
After years of calculus, statistical analysis and number theory, when the chips were down, Saugerties substitute math teacher Ashley Playford
Onteora draft budget projects modest increase in spending
Onteora Central School District Assistant Superintendent for Business Victoria McLaren presented the latest draft of a budget for the 2014/2015
Highland High School will stage a spirited “Footloose”
Given that the musical “Footloose” features a storyline about rebellious teenagers who just want to dance to their own music,
Riccardi Read-a-thon
[portfolio_slideshow id=5029] Other than the whisper of turning pages, classrooms at Charles M. Riccardi Elementary School were silent on
Onteora discusses new vets’ tax exemptions
Onteora District school officials introduced a new school Tax Exemption law that could favorably impact military veterans, at the Thursday
Lenape students celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with rally
For kids at Lenape Elementary School, the occasion of Martin Luther King Jr. Day was cause to think deeply about
Opposition to Common Core gains steam
Last week, the state teachers union and Assembly Republicans dealt a one-two punch to the besieged Common Core curriculum, criticizing
Saugerties educators hope for more state aid
State Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk made a vow when she became a senator that she would visit all the school districts