Eleven Stillwater students in grades 6-11 were selected to perform in the prestigious All-County Instrumental Music Festival at Ballston Spa High School. The students were selected as some of the best musicians in the county. This year is one of the largest groups Stillwater has brought to an instrumental all-county festival. While our district competes …
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Stillwater upperclassmen are being proactive when it comes to their future. At their age, many students have no idea what they’d like to do after graduation. However, students are often encouraged to explore their options and see what’s out there. On Tuesday, Oct. 15, a group of ten Stillwater juniors and seniors joined students from …
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Stillwater High School students got a glimpse of what a real-life crash involving a drunk driver looks like. A memorial created in memory of Amy Stock, a professor killed in an alcohol-related crash, visited Stillwater on Thursday, Oct. 3. Stock was killed in July 2015, when a repeat drunk driver slammed his car into hers …
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On Friday, Sept. 27, elementary students were recognized for being PBIS All-Stars at the Elementary Morning Program. This means that this group of students have represented what it means to be safe, respectful and responsible during September. Congratulations to all! Students are listed below in no particular order.
Local news anchor and author John Gray visited with Stillwater Middle School students on Friday, Sept. 20 as part of “We Are Stillwater” Day. Gray read his book “Keller’s Heart,” a story about a girl and a dog who show others that it’s okay to be different and that everyone needs a friend. Gray also …
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From September 23-27, thousands of schools and youth organizations across the United States will participate in Start With Hello Week, including Stillwater Elementary. Start With Hello was started by Sandy Hook Promise and teaches students be more socially inclusive and connected to each other. Throughout the week, students will be shown how they can make a …
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The district recently moved from the SNN email platform to a communications system known as School Messenger. This system will provide families and community members with important announcements and timely alerts through email, text and phone calls when necessary. There are alerts for emergencies, general news, PTA news, board of education news and athletics. The …
Throughout the year, the Eye on Stillwater series highlights those who help our students reach their full potential. It is a chance for the Stillwater community to get to know our teachers, administrators, and staff on a more personal level. Ms. Carolyn Manzella was appointed as the new director of pupil personnel services in the …
The Stillwater Board of Education set the school tax rates for the 2019-20 school year at its meeting on Tuesday, August 6 after receiving final equalization rates from the state. Using final assessment figures provided by the four towns in the district and equalization rates set by the state, the new tax rates are as …
Throughout the year, the Eye on Stillwater series highlights those who help our students reach their full potential. It is a chance for the Stillwater community to get to know our teachers, administrators, and staff on a more personal level. Mrs. Rebecca Toleman, a Stillwater resident, was appointed as the new elementary school principal at …
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