State mandated tests in English language arts will be administered to learners in grades 3 through 8 in school districts throughout New York State beginning on April 16. These same learners will be taking state assessments in mathematics the following week. Please read Dr. Mugits important letter about the testing. He has included links that are very helpful in understanding the common core and the testing program. [letter]
Struggling with Homework. Anxious about an upcoming test? Check out this helpful and free website [LEARN MORE]. The Khan Academy began when when Salman Khan was called upon to assist a relative with homework. [LeARN MORE]
On Monday, March 4, we celebrated Read Across America in honor of the birthday of Dr. Seuss. During the day a guest reader came into classrooms to read a Dr. Seuss book. In the evening, from 6 - 7:30 p.m., we had a Dr. Seuss Cake Challenge! [LEARN MORE] [schedule]
Check out a photo of the seniors at the last game! [PHOTO]
On Tuesday, January 29, we hosted a representative from New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) who has prepared a Financial Aid presentation for you. [LEARN MORE]
Green Island Union Free School District seeks safe return to play for all athletes who are suspected of, or who have been diagnosed with a concussion [LEARN MORE]
Many changes will occur in our school cafeteria during the 2012-2013 school year. [Learn more]
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wins second place in "Chairs that Tell a Story" competitionCongratulations to the students of the Class of 2013 who won second place in UAlbany's "Chairs that Tell a Story" competition. UAlbany challenged area students to use their artistic talents to depict a favorite literary classic on one of its original 1960's library oak chairs. [LEARN MORE]
Erin Peteani
K-12 Principal
171 Hudson Avenue
Green Island, NY 12183
Phone: (518) 273-1422
Fax: (518) 270-0818
