Some really sweet third-graders at Big Cross are showing love and support for their classmate Angelica during Valentine’s week, as she is currently battling leukemia. Angelica’s classmates came up with the idea to sell lollipops as a fundraiser for for the family, under the banner of “Let’s Lic Leukemia,” a play on words using the …
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Challenge accepted! Superintendent Paul Jenkins is donating 10 gallons of milk to the Glens Falls City Schools weekend backpack program as part of the #10GallonChallenge picked up by local school leaders around the region. Over the past week, WSWHE BOCES superintendents have been challenging each other to purchase at least ten gallons of milk from …
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The Parent Teacher Student Associations at each school are proud to present the 2019 winners of the Founders’ Day Awards! Each day during Founders’ Week (Feb. 4—8, 2019), we’ll reveal another committed parent volunteer and/or staff member from each school. Each honoree has been selected to recognize his or her service and dedication to go …
Celebrating Education Support Professionals during American Education Week, November 13-16, 2018 Kristy Walkup Teacher Aide, Glens Falls High School Every day at Glens Falls High School, you’ll find students working on project-based solutions to everyday challenges—and finding success as part of a team. And one special Teacher Aide has been part of many victories over …
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Celebrating Education Support Professionals during American Education Week, November 13-16, 2018 Meredith Linehan Library Technology Aide + Cafeteria Monitor, Big Cross Street School “I had one student who would ask me every morning, ‘Where is that nice lady from the library?” muses a colleague of Library Tech Assistant Meredith Linehan. “I don’t think I have …
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Celebrating Education Support Professionals during American Education Week, November 13-16, 2018 Regina McClenning Teaching Assistant, Jackson Heights Elementary School “These kids need to know people are cheering them on,” believes Teaching Assistant Regina McClenning. “Everyone needs to feel important and be given what they need to succeed. Sometimes it’s by teaching them skills, but often …
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Celebrating Education Support Professionals during American Education Week, November 13-16, 2018 Donna Sharp Teacher Aide, Glens Falls Middle School From being a member of a corporate accounting team to being a member of the educational team at Glens Falls Middle School, Teacher Aide Donna Sharp is one of Glens Falls’ newest and most positive team …
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Celebrating Education Support Professionals during American Education Week, November 13-16, 2018 Brian Aiken Head Custodian, Kensington Road Elementary School Being a custodian in Glens Falls City Schools means far more than handling a “clean up on aisle 3!” Our custodians keep buildings neat, safe, and healthy every day of the year. They are first responders …
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