AP Highlights
April 30, 2020 #AP_EveryStudentEveryDay
Meeting the needs of and creating opportunities for every student every day.
APHS NAMED RECOGNITION SCHOOL
APHS was named a Recognition School by the State Education Department! Great job by everyone involved in helping us achieve this distinction. Read more here.
COVID-19 INFORMATION
For the latest information on the Coronavirus, resources available and District-related news, be sure to visit our COVID-19 webpage here.
PRINCIPAL BISHOP SAYS GOODBYE TO APCSD
HOPE BUS PICKS UP DONATIONS
The Yankee Trails Hope Bus traveled around the district collecting food donations from the community. When the bus returned to the high school, volunteers unloaded a massive amount of donations! Thank you to everyone who donated non-perishable items today, we appreciate our community coming together in times of need!
2020 CENSUS: YOU COUNT
SEAN'S RUN GOES VIRTUAL
Every year, SADD students from APHS and Youth Empowerment students from Algonquin take part in Sean’s Run. This year, the event has been canceled due to COVID-19, but we still want to honor Sean French and his family by doing our own part to focus on wellness and making healthy choices. Just remember to follow social distancing and stay safe! SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) invites you to get outside (or use your treadmill) and complete your own 5K (walk or run) on May 2 or May 3! Share a video or photo of you completing the challenge to Ms. Favro at favrok@apcsd.org
AMS NAMED GILDER LEHRMAN AFFILIATE SCHOOL
Algonquin Middle School has been accepted as an affiliate school with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History! The Affiliate School Program, funded in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities, is a growing network of schools across the country dedicated to serving teachers and students. Affiliate Schools receive a wide range of free resources and materials at no cost to APCSD.
MR. McMURRAY'S CLASS GETS CREATIVE
AMS teacher Mr. McMurray's class completed a teacher collage project recently. Way to get creative everyone!
MINI TEACHERS VISIT STUDENTS
West Sand Lake Elementary teachers have found a way to not break social distancing rules to be with students that they miss so much! Several teachers sent “mini“ versions of themselves to their students, who can take pictures with their “teacher” and share them with their class.
7 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN CAPITAL REGION MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL
Seven Averill Park High School students were selected to participate in the 2020 Capital Region Media Arts Festival. Congratulations to seniors Spencer Johnson, Logan Feathers and Anella Olsen; junior Gabriella Deck; and sophomores Alysha Costa, Jessica Barbour and Victoria Guynup.
INSPIRED BY WARHOL
PLEASURE BOOK CLUB MEETS ONLINE
The Algonquin Pleasure Read Book Club continues to meet remotely and share all of the great books they're reading!
PARKER BROWN RECEIVES HIS RING
APHS Junior Parker Brown had a 300 game on December 5th at Boulevard Bowl and recently received his 300 ring through the United States Bowling Congress!
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2 STUDENTS-ATHLETES EARN HIGH HONORS
CLEANING UP ON EARTH DAY
MR. RHODE NAMED INTERIM PRINCIPAL AT PES
LEADING THE CLASS VIRTUALLY
CELEBRATING ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS DAY
APCSD gave a big shout out goes to our Administrative Professionals! Thank you to all of you for the tremendous work you do to support our mission of meeting the needs of and creating opportunities for every student every day! We could not do it without you!
SOLVING PROBLEMS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS
MHSL Second Grader Raegan used her problem solving skills to get some work done this week!
MR. MOREHOUSE CHECKED IN WITH A MUSICAL MESSAGE
Algonquin Middle School teacher Mr. Morehouse checks in today with a musical message. Great job Mr. Morehouse! View the video here.
A MESSAGE FROM APHS PRINCIPAL MR. QUILES
APHS Principal Mr. Quiles has a message for all High School Seniors and Parents/Guardians. Read more here.
POSITIVE MESSAGE FROM APHS CHEER
APHS Cheer had a message to share! Great job everyone!
MR. MOSHER CALCULATES THE HEIGHT OF SARATOGA MONUMENT
Ever wonder how tall the Saratoga Monument is? AMS math teacher Mr. Mosher shows us how to calculate it with a simple equation and a little creativity! View the video here.
MRS. LONG'S CLASS CREATES SPECIAL WRITING PROJECT
MICHAELINA PRODUCES VIDEO FOR RAINBOW PROJECT
Grade 8 student Michaelina submitted an outstanding project to her technology teacher as part of their "Rainbow Project"! View her video here.
CODING CLUB CREATES PROJECTS
MRS. MACLEOD NAMED TOP TEACHER
MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION RESOURCES
SUNY VIRTUAL TOURS
NURSE MILLER CREATED A HAND WASHING VIDEO
MATT AND TEDDY'S VIDEO ON VERNAL POOLS
SUBMIT NEWS
AVERILL PARK CSD
Website: averillpark.k12.ny.us
Location: 146 Gettle Road, Averill Park, NY, USA
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Twitter: @AverillParkCSD