Catskill is a river town, and to take advantage of the unique opportunity this provides, CCSD has its own fleet of canoes and kayaks for our students to experience our local waterways in. This week, 5th graders enjoyed some time on the water with an introduction to basic boating skills. The classes hiked from Catskill […]
Catskill Elementary welcomed our 2019-2020 Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten students last week for screening. They had a blast, and are excited to start school in the fall. If you have a child that will be starting school in September and have not registered him or her yet, please call our District Registrar, Nuala Jubie, at 518-943-0574 […]
Last week, every 5th grader at CES got a taste of the middle school experience with a visit to CMS. Our soon-to-be sixth graders met the principal, assistant principal, and school counselors, learned about the general expectations CMS has for its students, and then paired up with a 6th grade buddy to shadow for a […]
In May, the Catskill Elementary Student Council sold 12” x 18” American Flags in honor of Memorial Day. Purchasers could choose to have their flags tagged with either who it was in memory of or the name of the family who purchased it to honor all those who died serving our country. The students sold […]
Meet Catskill Elementary School’s Cat’n Around Catskill cat for 2019. “Cattails” will be on display on Main Street now through mid-September. Each student K-5 lent their talent to this colorful kitty, who tells the story of what lives above and below the waterline of a New York pond. Look amongst the seaweed and you’ll find […]
Catskill Elementary School was proud to welcome children’s authors Diane DeGroat and Dan Sadlowski for a surprise visit on May 3rd! Both authors did readings and Q&A sessions with students in the CES Library.
Some middle school shining stars visited CES on May 8th to share with 5th graders what life at CMS will be like for them next year. Groups consisting of both 6th graders and 8th graders (24 middle schoolers in total) dropped into fifth grade classrooms to share what students can expect heading into middle school, […]
CCSD student art will be featured in the Greene County Council on the Arts’ “Outside the Lines” show May 4-June 8 and in the “Growing Through Art Education” Catskill CSD Art Show a CGCC May 7-May 30[…]
Career Day was a huge success for our 4th and 5th grade students. CES had 15 presenters on April 18, including the local and state police, an x-ray technician, the YMCA, the ARC, a postmaster, Red’s Restaurant and many others. The students were very excited to attend and learned a lot.
Some photos from our Family Math Game Night! On March 28, Greg Tang, Jr. and his team from Tang Math visited Catskill Elementary School for the ultimate day of learning and fun. Mr. Tang is a master game developer, programmer, word problem expert, and the creator of math games like Tangy Tuesdays, Ten Frame Mania […]
