On Monday, 6th grade held an assembly in the old gym. The theme was "Go for the Gold." The purpose was to motivate students for PSSA's that start on Tuesday.
The SCASD Board of Directors will hold the following public meetings Monday, April 25, 2022: Curriculum Committee 6:30 PM, School Board 7:00 PM. The meetings will be live streamed on the SCASD YouTube Chanel.
YouTube Live Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch/nX7LzZiUwyc
Public Comment Form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ExPF2RLz1kuoc4nEncUdfSXUdVnc_dFDgog_y0gYe4hUOTZGWUM4VkJFWUlXMU9aRU45R0tVMDFCTS4u
Board Docs: http://go.boarddocs.com/pa/scol/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=CCYKFJ5190F1
Mrs. Becker’s student teacher, Miss Moyer, is covering a lesson on advertising in Marketing class. Students created their own pizza shops and are working to develop all the necessary materials for marketing their pizza business. Marketing concepts such as designing the layout of their shop, hiring employees, keeping an income statement, creating social media advertising and more are covered in this project. One of the activities involved constructing a “Food Truck” to help increase profits from their pizza business. Students decorated paper trucks with their logos and business information using colored pencils Their trucks are pictured.
10th-12th grade students interested in health care professions can sign up for Geisinger's FREE summer enrichment program. This online program teaches about careers in patient care, IT, and finance that support healthcare institutions.
The breakfast and lunch menu for May and June of 2022 have been posted. All students receive a free complete meal daily through June of 2022. Please see the menu here https://5il.co/19bk3
The 7th and 8th chorus is getting ready for their concert. The concert is on May 4th. They are ready to sing their hearts out!! Credit: Makenzi Pfirman, Middle School Journalism Student
Ms. Dry’s 4th grade class made slime! They mixed glue, food coloring, shaving cream, and contact solution to make fluffy slime. It got a little messy, and crazy, but they had a blast! Credit: Isabelle Baylor, Middle School Journalism Student
Students in Mrs. Spotts' room did a fun project in math class highlighting that a fraction is a part of something. In this project, the students used their own names and broke them down to determine the ratio of vowels and consonants in their names.
Contributor: Ava Yancoskie, High School Journalism Student
Mr. Roth’s 7th grade science classes are working on posters for Earth Day on Friday, April 22. The students can also receive a prize of 10 ears of corn for just submitting their posters to a community Earth Day Poster contest.
Contributor: Stephanie Campbell, High School Journalism Student
With the Coffee Shop re-opening after 2 years of being out of business, Mrs. Zysett's class has taken full advantage of the opportunity to add some snacks to the menu. Students taking Cooking on Your Own II have the task of making baked goods to sell at the coffee shop in the mornings. Be sure to stop by and grab some delicious treats.
Contributor: Alex Morrison, High School Journalism Student
7th grade science students created and presented projects to display their knowledge following a unit on cells.
Mr. Lindenmuth's Contemporary Issues class created Truth posters for their unit on Crime and Drugs. The goal of the project was to inform students on the dangers of drugs. Each group was assigned a specific drug, which they researched. Students then created a poster that included specific facts and statistics that were meant to shock the student body. The project was meant to mimic the famous Truth commercials seen on television.
Congratulations to Middle School students Ben Gearhart, Cayden Noblit, Isabelle Honabach, Lily Lynch and Hailey Gallup for their performance with the Columbia County Middle School Band held at Central Columbia.
Congratulations to High School students Saira Sodergren, Sarah Eyer, Evelyn Staugaitis, Ethan Rush, Kendyl Keefer, Sophia Boucher, Eliza Fenstermacher, Ashlynn Kuijpers, Emily Myers, Annabelle Reck, Bryce Turner, Ashley Whyne, Kiya Thomas, Olivia Long, Kylee Reeder, Olivia Thompson, and Alex Eby for their performance with the Columbia County High School Band held at Central Columbia.
Congratulations to Alex Eby, Kylee Reeder, Ashley Whyne, and Olivia Long for being awarded scholarship money through the Columbia County Band Association.
Attention Middle School Girls: Registration is now open for STEMpower Camp this summer (June 13-17) at the CSIU. The cost is $125 and includes a field trip to Knoebels. Camp hours are 9am-3pm. Interested girls currently in grades 4th - 7th can register online- https://forms.gle/H8mGhaAU5BCnU9Tp6 . Registration closes May 31st
Before Easter Break, Mrs. Diehl's 4th Grade class colored eggs to donate to the Mount Carmel Lions Club Easter meal.
Mrs. Faust’s First Graders painted eggs and made Bunny Bags today!
Mr. Rooney's class took a trip to the P-Nut Bowl in Bloomsburg today. They gave the class special pricing and free shoe rentals. The kids had a blast. They then went and ate at Applebee’s in Bloomsburg for lunch. Students were able to use Book-It’s to get free kids meals.
Mrs. Sharrow's Kindergarten class was doing math with jellybeans and writing stories in their kid writing journals earlier this week.
Contributor: Elle Lyons, High School Journalism Student
SCA Woodshop students are working on a community service project for the Dwell Orphan Care Center in Bloomsburg. They are building a bookshelf for the kids, who will have a place to store their books.
Contributor: Ethan Rougthon, High School Journalism Student
Mrs. Zysset’s Family and Consumer Science class explored baking recipes this week. Seventh graders worked together to make festive cookies in celebration of the holiday break. The cookie lab was a two day project that allowed students to be rewarded in a sweet way!
Contributor: Evelyn Cook, High School Journalism Student
