Fifth Grade students received hygiene goodie bags after participating in a "Good Hygiene" lesson presented by Evangelical Hospital.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
hygiene kits
Students from Southern Columbia Area School District, along with 18 other school districts throughout Carbon, Dauphin, Northumberland, and Schuylkill counties, will compete in the Spartan Games on May 9th. The Spartan Games will be held at North Schuylkill School District and include athletic events and carnival games. Today, athletes from Mount Carmel Area School District passed the torch to Southern Columbia athletes. The next stop for the torch is in Shenandoah Valley School District.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
passing the torch
passing the torch
passing the torch
Amaya Copeland is student teaching in 1st Grade with Mrs. Hockenbroch. Our "Teachers of Tomorrow" feature allows you to learn a little more about Miss Copeland. She is really enjoying her time working in our elementary school.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
teachers of tomorrow
7th grade Science students showed off their creativity and knowledge of cellular processes during a recent project and presentation.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
science
science
science
science
science
science
science
Mr. Hauer’s and student teacher Mrs. Ivey celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with students by recognizing good deeds. Each time a good deed was recognized, the students were able to deliver a new holiday accessory to elementary school principal Mr. Fetterman.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
st patricks day
The 7th Grade Staff at Southern Columbia Middle School proudly presents their SOCO STARS of the month: Math - Aaron Yuskalis Aaron is a hard worker and truly cares about his performance. He has great manners and is eager to succeed. Aaron communicates well in class and uses his time wisely. He is making significant progress in class and possesses a great attitude. Aaron is a wonderful example of a SOCO STAR! Geography - Ethan Mika Ethan has been a stellar student in geography all year long. He is always prepared for class, tests, and quizzes. He consistently and quickly makes up work when he is absent. He is friendly and kind to others and has a great sense of humor. He is helpful, well-behaved, and he serves as a role model for other students. Science - Isabella Hoffman Isabella is an outstanding student and classmate. She always has a positive attitude and is willing to help others. Isabella consistently performs at a high level on assessments, projects, and lab activities. She recently volunteered to present to her class for Heart Awareness Month in honor of her brother, who has a congenital heart defect. Isabella is a great role model for her peers and an excellent example of what it means to be a SOCO STAR! ELA - Alexandrea Picarella Alexandra is an exceptionally hard-working student and a positive role model. She completes her work thoroughly and on time, and she follows classroom procedures consistently. She is helpful and encouraging to other students in the class, and she is able to communicate well with all of her classmates. Alexandra is a wonderful example of a SOCO STAR!
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
7th grade students of the month
The following students have all been awarded "Musician of the Week" by Ms. Holtzman over the last few weeks. These students showed respect, helped others, listened well, followed rules, and participated in class. They served as great role models for their classmates. Congratulations to Kennedy Devine, Chase Keefer, Madalyn Visnosky, Haley Hampton, Landon Persing, Hailey Gemberling, Levin Greco, and Ethan Heiser.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
musicians of the week
musicians of the week
musicians of the week
musicians of the week
musicians of the week
musicians of the week
The SCASD Board of Directors will hold the following meetings this evening in the High School Library: 6:15 PM - Curriculum Committee - 7:00 PM - Regular School Board. The meetings will be live streamed on the SCASD YouTube Channel. YouTube Live Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/HQC05Wcp9DQ Public Comment Form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ExPF2RLz1kuoc4nEncUdfSXUdVnc_dFDgog_y0gYe4hUQjdKRTRKWVRBSE5ZRU9IU0QzU1pKQ1RTUS4u Board Docs: http://go.boarddocs.com/pa/scol/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=CNLSMS7360CC
about 1 year ago, Chris Medon
Can you believe Mrs. Hockenbroch's first grade class was on a scavenger hunt to find the Pot of Gold!! it was filled with lots of goodies! 💚🍀
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Ziegmont
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Students in Ms. Habowski's Second Grade class practiced math concepts to help build fruit loop rainbows in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. Additionally, students from Mrs. Rhodes and Ms. Habowski's Second Grade classes participated in an AG reading activity. Miss Ashley from Rohrbach's came to read to the students, and she did a small activity with the two classes.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
st patricks
st patricks
st patricks
st patricks
Southern Columbia Area School District proudly presents "Bye Bye Birdie." The show will be performed March 23-25 at 7:00pm. Below is the link to purchase tickets for the show. Any questions can be sent to lholtzman@scasd.us. Community members can also come on Monday 3/20, Tuesday 3/21, and Wednesday 3/22 from 5pm-7pm in the New Gym Lobby to purchase tickets. https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/12-1234567/63c033a642555d3eba0828cb/tickets
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
bye bye birdie
Lucky the Leprechaun visited Mrs. Higgins's classroom today. The students created a leprechaun trap, wrote letters to the leprechaun, and together with Mrs. Gledhill, the students observed and tasted "ALL THINGS GREEN." They enjoyed green pancakes, green gummy bears, green juice, green beans, green kiwi, green apples, green peeps, and green Jell-O. The students wrote about their observations and shared them with the class. Mrs. Hower's 3rd Grade class had plenty of St. Patrick's Day spirit too!
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
st patricks day
st patricks day
st patricks day
st patricks day
Southern Columbia's Staff Spotlight for the third week of March is Mrs. Spotts. While payroll administrator is her real job, Mrs. Spotts can be found in "SPOTTS" all over the school helping out where she is needed. You may SPOT her serving lunch in the cafe - we appreciate you!
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Ziegmont
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First Grade had a reading challenge over the weekend and was rewarded by getting to "pie" their teacher on Pi Day!
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
pie day
​Mr. Lindenmuth's History Club sponsored a chess tournament to raise money for the Veteran's Day fund. The matches began today and there are 12 participants in Grades 9-12. 1st place in the tournament receives a trophy, a hand carved chess board, and the pieces.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
chess tournament
chess tournament
chess tournament
The Parenting and Child Development class enlisted in Baby Bootcamp this morning. Drills included learning how to burp, change, feed, and lift and carry a baby.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
baby bootcamp
baby bootcamp
baby bootcamp
baby bootcamp
baby bootcamp
baby bootcamp
Miss Johnson's class celebrated Pi Day by making dirt pies in class today. Pi Day has celebrated the famous number 3.14, and mathematics in general, since 1988. In 2009, the United States House of Representatives designated March 14 as Pi Day.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
pi day
pi day
pi day
pi day
pi day
pi day
pi day
pi day
pi day
pi day
Students in Mr. Williams' STEM class have just begun a unit that requires students to use their coding skills from prior units in order to guide robots in completing tasks and courses located around the classroom.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
coding
coding
coding
coding
This week's aspiring educator is Jocelyn Wallace. She completed her Practicum with Mr. Mensch in the fall, and she is currently student teaching in his 9th Grade English classes during the Spring semester. Jocelyn is the designer of the "Teachers of Tomorrow" template and she works with the Journalism students to create this feature each week.
about 1 year ago, Ryan Mensch
teachers of tomorrow
The SCASD Board of Directors will hold the following meetings this evening in the High School Library: 6:00 PM - Activities - 7:00 PM - Facilities & Finance. The meetings will be live streamed on the SCASD YouTube Channel. YouTube Live Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch/hxOoNEw0Jik Public Comment Form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ExPF2RLz1kuoc4nEncUdfSXUdVnc_dFDgog_y0gYe4hURERWSUVUUE9SWTM4VVVUTjBTQVY5TkxFQS4u Board Docs: http://go.boarddocs.com/pa/scol/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=CP9PCU63C9B8
about 1 year ago, Chris Medon