Phoenicia Elementary News

  • 2nd Grade Reading Buddies

    Reading Buddies is a weekly reading program in which Ms. McInerney's second grade students read to their little Head Start buddies once a week. The second graders have a little "buddy" assigned to them for the year. Select for short video.

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  • Walking Trip

    Walking field trip for all students K-3 was a success. After lunch students walked to the Phoenicia Library and Arts Upstairs Gallery.

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  • Western Night - Square Dance May 3rd

    Phoenicia's annual Square Dance, May 3rd @ 6PM - with live music and calling by Earl Pardini. We also will be having our Cake Walk! Peekamoose will be selling chili and cornbread. All this week and on Friday night we will be selling cowboy/girl hats $3, bandannas $2, and sheriff badges for 50 cents each.

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  • Phoenicia School Art Opening

    You are invited to join us at Arts Upstairs Gallery, Main St. Phoenicia Saturday, April 20 from 6-9 PM

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  • Press Release

    Phoenicia Bus Safety Video Wins First Place at National Film Festival

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  • Class Projects

    Classes have been working hard on various projects in Smartnotes. Selecting here will allow you to view specific projects as a slidewhow. Enjoy!

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    Phoenicia Bus Safety Video Wins National Award

    The Phoenicia PBIS Bus safety video won the National award at the 2013 PBIS Video Festival in San Diego California for best video on bus safety in the U.S.A. What an honor! More to follow. To view the video select above.

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  • SPIRIT WEEK

    This week children and staff will celebrate our School Spirit with a host of fun activities. All staff and students are invited and encouraged to participate in school-wide dress-up days!

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  • Where Does Maple Syrup Come From Anyway?

    For the past couple of years Mr. Burkhardt has been teaching Phoenicia students about making maple syrup. Each class chooses a tree in front of the building for their class. That tree becomes theirs for the season as Mr. Burkhardt teaches them how to tap and collect sap.

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  • Phoenicia Primary School “Banks” on Real-World Experience

    Ben Franklin famously declared, “A penny saved is a penny earned.” Second grade students in Sharon McInerney’s class at Phoenicia Primary School are learning this valuable real-world lesson through an innovative project carried out in collaboration with Ulster Savings Bank. While learning how to manage their money, the youngsters are also sharpening their math and social skills.

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