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Marlee Cooke Wins Silver Key Award

Marlee Cooke Wins Silver Key Award

Eighth grader Marlee Cooke submitted her silly face self portrait to the Scholastic National Art Competition and was awarded a Silver Key award! Way to go Marlee!
PES Taste Testers Approve New Items

PES Taste Testers Approve New Items

Poestenkill Elementary is piloting a “Try It Tuesday” program to gather feedback on potential new menu items! In January, students sampled and voted on Pulled Pork Sliders and Teriyaki Chicken. Both were winners and will be featured on February’s...
Forum on Sustainability of Schools Well Attended

Forum on Sustainability of Schools Well Attended

Ten area school districts, including Averill Park CSD, were represented at the Forum on Sustainability of Schools at Columbia High School on Thursday, Jan. 30. Area legislators attended the presentation, listened to school administrators and students, and answered a...
Author Visits PES; Students Receive Signed Book

Author Visits PES; Students Receive Signed Book

Fourth graders at PES had an author visit from Eric Luper on Thursday, Jan. 30! Mr. Luper presented his book, Key Hunters, to the students in Mrs. Eagan’s and Mrs. Rudd’s classes. All students received a signed copy of the book and had time to interact...