The first interim period for students in grades 6-12 ended on Oct. 4. The interim reports are now available only on SchoolTool, our parent portal. SchoolTool allows students, parents and guardians to check on assignments and grades in real time, without having to wait for the formal reports or report cards. If you need …
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Pakanasink Elementary students had a visit from the Circleville and Silver Lake Fire Districts during National Fire Prevention Week, which was celebrated Oct. 7-11. Students in each grade had a demonstration by the fire fighters, showing them the equipment on each fire truck and what it is used for, as well as getting instruction …
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The students had strong feelings about the main character, Mersault, and his take on life. They discussed his detachment from events in his life and his lack of empathy toward others. They waxed philosophical about other characters and situations in Albert Camus’s novella, “The Stranger,” as they compared their thoughts and enjoyed some sweets together. …
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Catch up on all that’s happening at CVMS in October and November with the latest newsletter!
Have a look at the menus for the month of October! Remember, all students in the district receive breakfast and lunch free of charge throughout the school year. Enjoy! Pre-K K-5 Middle School High School
Eighth-grade students at Crispell Middle School are learning about metric conversions and the tools to use to get there! In Allie Peifer’s class, students identified those tools and then put them to use in different situations. They had beakers, test tubes and an electronic scale, to name a few. One of the benefits …
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The goal for Stacie Blaut’s sixth graders at CVMS was to construct a free-standing tower using the least number of index cards in order to hold a stuffed animal for 20 seconds. This lab wasn’t just fun and educational – they used it to explore the scientific method. The scientific method is the …
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Janice Lin and Lydia Luksha have been named commended students in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. Janice and Lydia are seniors at Pine Bush High School. “This is an amazing accomplishment for Lydia and Janice to be recognized,” said Pine Bush High School Principal Aaron Hopmayer. “ They are two outstanding young ladies and …
To start the year, students in Gina Lallathin and Shelby Jakaitis’ sixth grade social studies class at CVMS participated in a fun getting-to-know-you activity. First, students answered questions about themselves, such as their favorite hobbies, birthdays, and personal strengths. Then, they used pipe cleaners to create a STEAM-inspired sculpture that represented their unique interests and …
PAK is celebrating reading with the Scholastic Book Fair! Classes have the opportunity to come to the fair, check out the large array of books and buy them for their very own library. They can choose from biographies, fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, pens and pencils, diaries and much more. Children love to choose …
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