by SOCSD Communications | Jul 17, 2018 | Curriculum News
The South Orangetown Central School District hosted a record 362 campers for its third annual Summer STEAM Camp, July 2-13! The half-day summer program began in 2016 with just 200 SOCSD students in grades K-8 and has rapidly grown to meet community demand. The: Read More: Innovation, Exploration, and Inspiration at the Heart of Summer STEAM Camp
by bculot | Jun 29, 2018 | Curriculum News
The Extended Leadership Team (XLT) celebrated its ninth year at the HNA Palisades Conference Center. The team is comprised of central office administrators, school leaders, and teacher leaders from across the district. The team meets several times a year as a district: Read More: Extended Leadership Team Reflects, Plans, and Celebrates Success!
by bculot | Jun 1, 2018 | Curriculum News
The Math Leadership Team (K-12) met to create and revise pacing calendars for the units of study for next year to align them to the New York ELA State Standards. They also prepared to share the revised scope and sequence with the teachers at their schools. Then,: Read More: Math Leadership Team Aligns Units to New Standards
by bculot | May 24, 2018 | Curriculum News
The Social Studies Leadership gathered for third and final time this school year to reflect on the successes and challenges of the 2017-2018 school year. Some of our elementary classroom have been implementing more literacy based skills and strategies into: Read More: Social Studies Leadership Reflects and Make Plans for the Future…
by SOCSD Communications | May 24, 2018 | Curriculum, Curriculum News, Science
Neuroplasticity, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (degenerative brain disease caused by concussions) and the harmful effects of radiation from wireless devices were among the topics presented by student researchers at Tappan Zee High School’s Science Symposium on May: Read More: TZHS Science Symposium Celebrates Student Research
by bculot | Apr 20, 2018 | Curriculum News
The final ELA Leadership Team meeting for the school year began with teachers sharing a meaningful photograph from their cell phone. In addition to finding out that one group of teachers was all from Nanuet, people shared pictures of children, grandchildren, pets,: Read More: ELA Teachers Talk Grammar and Next Generation Standards (K-12)
