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TO PHOENICIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL


The Phoenicia Elementary School sits at the base of the beautiful Catskill Mountains across from the Stony Clove Creek which feeds into the mighty Esopus. What a great place to teach future generations the value and significance of our natural resources.
 

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Mrs. Sella, Principal


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Garden Project
A PTA driven project that is standards based. This is a hands-on activity teaching students about sustainability, nutrition, as well as math and science.
To learn more about these programs
click on the images




page designed by
David Laks

photos by
Claudia Kuhn
David Laks



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Computer Lab
The hub of our computer program. Here students on all grade levels learn the skills needed for 21st Century learning. The extended program also meets before school and after offering the "Rosetta Stone" language immersion program.



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Art
Art is an individual expression that comes from the heart. The art program fosters life-long learning through this modality.
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Library
The Library Media Center where reading and research go hand-in-hand. A center for leisurely reading of fiction and nonfiction books, a sources for research on our many computers and a place were learning becomes fun.
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Music
Music fills the air at Phoenicia school. Singing, instrumental playing, history, theory, appreciation, world cultural sounds, and 21st century music technology.



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Writers' Workshop

This program emphasizes the craft of writing and allows students to explore, first-hand, a myriad of writing styles.
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Physical Education
A before-during-after school program that encourages health, fitness, and fun
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Readers' Workshop
This programs' goal is to encourage students to read independently, at their own reading level, and become life-long readers.
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Trout Project
Primary students raise trout from eggs to fingerlings, study their life-cycle and finally release them into our neighboring Stony Clove Creek.

PBIS
An exciting program that encompasses the entire school community toward reinforcing positive behaviors that are conducive to a healthy and safe learning environment.

ESL Student Counsel
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Click on the marquee above to see and hear the wonderful multimedia projects being done at Phoenicia School.