After reading the story, Balloons Over Broadway, which is a story about Tony Sarg and the history behind the floats in the Macy’s Day Parade, the New Marlborough Central School’s 1st graders designed and created their own balloon floats and then paraded around the school.
Ms. Aldam and Ms. McEvoy paired up AP and 9th-grade English students for some pre-Thanksgiving activities. Students rotated through various stations to receive a swipe of color on their actual hand or paper turkey hand.
Mr. Carpenter was a guest reader in our Pre-K Integrated class this morning.
Sixth-grade cell models
Congratulations to the teacher's Team "Empire Spikes Back" for winning the S.A.D.D. Volleyball tournament yesterday. When asked how many years in a row they have won Mr. King replied, "Too many!
Mount Everett's National Honor Society hosted a Veteran's Day Dinner this weekend. Students prepared and served a meal to help show their gratitude for our community's veterans.
The Mt. Everett productions of The Life of King Henry V have their showtimes this week on our campus Thursday 11/9 at 7pm and Saturday 11/11 at 2pm and 7pm.
Next week, they are performing at Shakespeare and Co. Tina Packer playhouse on Friday 11/17 at 6:15pm.
Mount Everett's National Art Honor Society Induction Ceremony and Art Opening will be on November 28th at 6 p.m. Mark your calendars!
The Fall Festival of Shakespeare and Mount Everett's production of Henry V opens this weekend!
Thursday, Nov. 9 - 7pm - TAC PAC
Saturday, Nov. 11 - 2pm & 7pm - TAC PAC
$10 general admission, $8 students/seniors
Final performance at Shakespeare & Co. - Friday, Nov. 17 - 6:15pm - Tina Parker Playhouse, Lenox, MA
Elementary students were treated to "It's Okay to be Different" performed live onstage by The Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia, using puppets and music at the Mahaiwe Theatre.
Sixth-grade Band and Choir students had their first concert last night. Special thanks to the high school students who filled in the missing band parts and cheered on their young classmates.
National Honor Society is hosting a Veterans Day Dinner - on November 10 at the American Legion in Sheffield.
RSVP by November 3rd to natenbroeck@sbrsd.org
Students in Ms. Von Ruden's STEM class used the principles of Hyrdraulics to create robots that can move. This project culminated in an epic robot battle.
Issue 19 of Educating Our Ealges, SBRSD's Curriculum and Instruction newsletter, is available for viewing.
https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/68508395/educating-our-eagles-issue-19
Congratulations to senior Julia Devoti for being named the September/October Mount Everett Student Outstanding Effort high school award winner and to 8th grader Julius Teele for being named the middle school award winner! Thank you to both students for showing consistent good character, demonstrating the SOAR attributes, showing consistent effort across the board, and always being willing to help.
Thank you to our Mount Everett students for providing childcare for over 50 little ones during the Special Town Meetings last night!
Congratulations to the cast and crew of Willy Wonka on a terrific opening night. You have two more opportunities to see the show: Saturday at 7 pm and Sunday at 2 pm.
The Mt. Everett Robotics program stole the show last night at Flying Cloud Institute’s STEAM Challenge Night at the Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield. Presenting alongside representatives from General Dynamics and the Berkshire Innovation Center, Mt. Everett students Ben Vella, Sophie DelMasto, and Matt Bennett demonstrated how to fly a drone and drive a robot to pick up and deliver objects. Young students from all over the county attended last night’s event and at some points were 10-15 deep in line waiting for a chance to work with our Mt. Everett students. Many parents took the opportunity to scan QR codes to watch Mt. Everett’s underwater drone and model rockets in action as well.
Our Transcend Core Team, Design Team, and Community group have been working hard this week! Our community team came up with words and phrases that describe what makes them feel proud about our school community, and our design and core team focused on the types of outcomes they want to achieve while being part of Transcend's Rural School Design Cohort!
Check out this article by Transcend, where Superintendents from Rural school districts talk about the wonderful things rural schools across the nation are doing! Superintendent Regulbuto is also quoted sharing the innovative programs that are available right here, at Mount Everett! https://transcendeducation.org/innovation-in-rural-education-what-superintendents-are-saying/