Westorchard Elementary SchoolPlease enjoy this sampling of holiday-themed sights & sounds from around the District.
District News
District News Archive
Dr. Lisa Damour - Navigating Today’s Pressures with Your Teen: Helping Boys and Girls Manage Stress and Anxiety.
eNewsletter for December 14, 2019.
Registration is now open! Classes begin the week of January 6, 2020.
Monday, December 16th at 7pm (SB).
10 performances in 17 days.
This year's District-wide theme is "Belonging".
eNewsletter for November 27, 2019.
Congratulations to Amanda McDonough and the teachers and parents who received CSF grants this year.
Invitation to contribute your thoughts to a community conversation. (Deadline is 12/1/19)
Congratulations Pranay Talla.
Thursday, November 21st at 10am (Ed Center).
November 21-23 at 7pm at HGHS.
Saturday, November 23rd at 11am and 3pm at Seven Bridges Middle School.
Saturday, November 16th from 10am to 4pm at Westorchard Elementary School.
Saturday, November 16th from 10am to 4pm at Bell Middle School.
eNewsletter for November 8, 2019.
Anna Zhang ('19) is 1 of 5 finalists in the 2019 Google Play Change The Game Design Challenge.
eNewsletter for November 1, 2019.
For families of students in 1st, 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th and 12th Grades.
Welcome Officer Mazzocchi.
A ceremony was held on October 29th.
All interested 7th- and 8th-graders must register online by November 8th.
Oct. 29th at 7pm (SB) - John Halligan on Cyberbullying - Open to All CCSD Parents.
Tuesday, October 29th at 9am (Ed Center).
She represented Chappaqua and the 9th Judicial District.
October 21-25, 2019.
October 21-25, 2019.
Deadline to register a team is Friday, October 18th!
eNewsletter for October 15, 2019.
Social Emotional Learning in our Schools & Homes.
Online registration is now OPEN!
Friday, October 4th and Saturday October 5th.
Saturday, October 5th between 10am and 4pm at Robert E. Bell Middle School.
Tuesday, October 8th at 10am in the Ed Center.
Friday, October 4th - All students will be dismissed 15 minutes earlier than usual.
Congratulations to HGHS's 42 Commended Students and 17 Semifinalists!
eNewsletter for September 21, 2019.
Thursday, September 19th at 1:30pm at the Ed Center.
Directions for accessing Student Score Reports on the Infinite Campus Parent Portal.
Now is your chance to clear those book shelves, play rooms, and storage areas.
Bell 7th-grader lobbies Washington to renew the Special Diabetes Program.
eNewsletter for September 7, 2019.
Thursday, September 5th at 7pm (Bell).
Welcome Back Message, Forms, and other important information needed to begin the 2019-20 school year.
Wednesday, August 21st at 4pm (Ed Center).
The 2-week online registration window is NOW OPEN!
Wednesday, August 7th at 7:30pm in the Academic Commons at HGHS. For the purpose of reviewing proposed changes to District documents.
Tuesday, July 30th at 12:30pm at HGHS.
The 2-week online registration window is NOW OPEN!
Tuesday, July 23rd at HGHS.
Leadership & Committee/Liaison assignments for the 2019-20 school year.
eNews - July 8, 2019.
Dr. Adam Schoenbart will be joining the District on July 29, 2019.
. . .at the Middle School Level.
Luke Chranowski (RBS '11 / HG '19) completed renovations as part of his Eagle Scout project.
Who They Are - Where They're Headed
**NOTE** Temporary sheltering plan in the event of a thunderstorm.
A special ceremony was held on June 10th.
Friday, June 14th at 10am (Ed Center).
Administrators presented at the 5/29/19 Board of Education meeting.
Saturday, June 8th at 11am and 2pm (at Seven Bridges Middle School).
Tuesday, June 4 at 1:30pm at the Ed Center.
Mr. Ross Cooper will join the Chappaqua school community on July 1, 2019.
Juniors received Department, School Service, and College Book awards.
4 Published - 4 Gold Keys - 7 Silver Keys - 9 Honorable Mentions.
Monday, June 10. . .for parents of students that will be in grades 5-8 for the upcoming 2019-20 School year.
Help students reach their goal of raising $200K for the American Cancer Society.
Saturday, May 18 at 12pm & 3pm in the PAC at Seven Bridges Middle School.
Kevin Liu received the National Merit Case Western Reserve University Scholarship.
. . .given annually to Latin students in grades 7-12.
eNews - May 5, 2019.
May 13th - Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of New Castle.
Congratulations to Aditi Singh, a senior at HGHS.
Thursday, April 25th at 4:30pm (Ed Center)
Friday, April 26th at 7pm (Sleepy Hollow CC).
Math (5/1-5/2) -- Science (5/22-6/3).
eNews - April 13, 2019.
Information from the Westchester County Department of Health.
Residents to vote on May 21st.
Tied for FIRST PLACE at the Bedford 2020 Greenlight Award Changemaker Contest.
Special Education - Overview of the State Performance Plan Development - Indicator 8.
The deadline is Monday, April 22nd at 11:59pm.
. . .regarding a former District maintenance employee.
April 10-12 at 7pm (HG Aud).
eNews - April 1, 2019.
Foro de la Comunidad Propuesta de presupuesto Escuela (28 de marzo).
March 23rd from 9am to 1pm at Bell Middle School.
. . .taking home 9 Medals, 7 Special Awards, and 1 invitation to the International GENIUS Olympiad.
The March 20th BoE meeting will now begin at 8:30pm.
Incoming grades K | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | New-to-District.
eNews - March 12, 2019
"Take A Chance" on March 21-23.
Congratulations Aarush Kumar - Good luck in Albany!
HGHS has 15 Finalists in this year's competition.
A Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony was held on February 27, 2019.
Upcoming classes for March and April. . .
Friday, March 8th - Making college possible for all Greeley grads!
March 8th & 9th at Seven Bridges PAC.
RESCHEDULED for Thursday, February 28th.
The deadline is Monday, March 18th at 11:59pm.
2019-2020 Las Fechas de Reuniones del Presupuesto Escolar.
Wednesday, February 27th at 3pm (HG Gym).
Wednesday, February 27th between 7:45am and 1:45pm. Walk-Ins Welcome!
For potential candidates on Wednesday, March 13th at 7pm (Bell).
Adopted by the BoE on 2/13/19.
eNews - February 8, 2019.
Deadline for submission is Monday, April 1, 2019.
The deadline to register is Monday, February 25th.
Feb. 8th at 7:30pm and Feb. 9th at 12pm.
Feb. 7-8 at 7pm & Feb. 9 at 8pm.
A critical friends consultancy on Inclusive Special Education.
Friday, January 25th at 8am at the Ed Center.
Final version scheduled for adoption on February 13, 2019.
Part of a 4th-grade science unit on digestion.
Chirag Kumar, Aditi Singh and Anna Zhang were named "Semifinalists" on January 9th.
Sunday, January 27th at 1:30pm (HG Gym)
eNews - January 22, 2019
Thanks to the PTA's Cultural Enrichment Committee.
Congratulations Aarush Kumar! Good luck on the NYS qualifying written test.
January 11th & 12th at 7pm. Free Admission.
Update on the reported 12/25/18 threat to Greeley.
Their proposal, Conscious Cafeteria, aims to promote sustainable food choices among the school community.
Named the "School with the Highest Percentage of Wins" at two recent tournaments!
Enjoy these holiday-themed sights & sounds from around the District.
Wednesday, December 26th at 8am at the Ed Center.
Register Today! Classes begin January 7, 2019.
She is one of only 12 national finalists for the 2019 Neuroscience Research Award.
eNews - December 11, 2018
December 12 at 7:30pm to discuss Facilities Usage Policy #7000 and Regulation.
December 3-7. Great Things Happen In Inclusive Schools!
Congratulations to all of our student-athletes on a terrific season. . .and to those who received post-season honors.
3rd- and 4th-graders presented on WO’s three focus areas for the year: personalized learning with 1:1 technology, innovative learning spaces, and social-emotional learning.
In May 2018, 549 students took 1,262 AP exams in 18 subjects.
eNews - November 21, 2018
Nov. 27th at 5:30pm at HGHS. Discusssion of the Community Use of School District Facilities Policy and Regulations.
Dr. Joe Mazza will join the District on December 10, 2018.
Saturday, November 17th at 11am & 3pm.
Monday, November 12th at 9am at the Ed Center.
Thank you to the spirited teams, generous sponsors, and enthusiastic spectators!
Nov. 16 Cancelled -- Nov. 17 at 2pm (use Thurs. tix) and again at 8pm; Nov. 18th at 2pm (use Fri. tix)
Congratulations to Diane Madaio, Justin Olive and the teachers, parents, and students who received CSF grants this year.
eNews - November 5, 2018.
An inspiring day of building tours and focus groups.
December offerings. . .One-night classes from which to choose.
All interested 7th and 8th graders must register online by November 9th.
Teachers Heidi Serrano and Robert Zambernardi presented at the 6th annual CCRWT Conference.
Westorchard students participate in an Ellis Island simulation.
Students will learn basic principles of design and technology in fun and engaging ways.
October 22-26, 2018.
Ms. Nicole Mangiere will join the SB school community on November 26th.
Author/Illustrator and creator of the "Bad Kitty" series.
Deadline to register a team is October 19th.
HGHS has 25 Commended Students and 17 Semifinalists this year.
This grant will directly support the 1:1 computing initiative at the elementary level.
James Hatch discusses resilience, teamwork, and purpose.
Saturday, Sept. 29th: 10am-4pm at Bell MS.
AL Batting Champion ('94) - 5x World Series Champion.
Sept. 24th at Bell. 9:30am and again at 7pm.
Now is your chance to clear those book shelves, play rooms, and storage areas.
Wednesday, September 12th at 6pm at HGHS and Grand Central Terminal.
Thrusday, September 13th at 9:30am & 7pm.
Letter, HG security update, forms, and other information needed to start the 2018-19 school year.
Update on legal matters.
Please Drive Carefully!
NYS has issued changes that take effect July 1, 2018.
Tuesday, August 28th at 5pm at the Ed Center.
Wednesday, August 22nd at 5pm at the Ed Center.
Ms. Lisa Kor has a 40-year career in education.
Mr. Ronald Gamma begins on August 27th.
Wednesday, August 15th at 8am at the Ed Center.
A parent/guardian may request IC Parent Portal access by submitting a portal agreement.
Currently, Linda Langiulli is an adjunct professor at Mercy College.
The deadline is Monday, August 20th at 11:59pm
Thursday, August 2nd at 7:30am at the Ed Center.
Keith Corso ('17) and Adam Katz ('17) part of record-setting rocket launch attempt.
Friday, July 20th at 8am at the Ed Center (and other locations).
The deadline to register is Friday, July 27th.
What's happening in Chappaqua's schools.
The 2018-19 School Year Calendar was REVISED on July 11, 2018.
Effective August 1, 2018.
Carol Bartlik returns to the District.
Friday, June 29th at 8am at the Ed Center.
Monday, July 2nd through Friday, August 31st
Wednesday, June 27th at 6:15pm at the Ed Center.
The 87th Graduation Ceremony was held on June 17th.
A summary of recent decisions made on June 13th.
Elementary and middle schools only.
Celebrating 262 years of service to the District.
A special assembly was held on June 11th.
Friday, June 22nd at 8am at the Ed Center.
Saturday, June 9th at 3pm on the upper field.
For students entering grades 3-6.
The class presents a short, four-part composition using The Seagull and reflect on their use of VIEWPOINTS.
First-year science research students present their intended research design in a formal setting.
An annual showcase of student-written and student-directed plays.
Juniors received Department, Community, School-wide, and College Book awards.
Twin Oaks Recreational Community Grant will fund the Fitness and Athletic Center Project at HGHS.
Friday, June 1st at 7:30pm and Saturday, June 2nd at 12pm.
Tuesday, May 29th at 8:00am at the Ed Center.
What's happening in Chappaqua's schools.
Congratulations Eric Doppelt and Rebecca Thrope.
Danielle Gletow is the founder of "One Simple Wish".
Monday, May 21st at 4pm at the Ed Center.
Also, the Chappaqua-Millwood Chamber of Commerce announced certain restaurants will hold a “Dine and Donate” fundraiser from Monday, May 14th to Saturday, May, 19th.
A Day In The Life of a Book.
Registration is open for the few remaining one-day classes.
School budget, library budget, and proposition pass; McCall and Haymson elected.
Incident regarding a teen who resides in the District but does not currently attend our schools.
8:00am at the Education Center.
The tournament was held on April 21st in Lake Arrowhead, California.
Tuesday, May 29th at 7pm in the iLab at Greeley.
Including voter registration and absentee ballot information.
Donation days are April 30-May 1; Sale days are May 2-6.
Saturday, April 28th: 12pm& 3pm (SB PAC)
Thursday, April 26th & Saturday, April 28th.
Art Beautification Project dedicated to Mary Ford.
Jonathan Costa met with the Team on April 13th.
Thursday, April 26th at
She will begin her new role on July 1, 2018.
10am and again at 7pm in the Greeley auditorium.
Please respond by Friday, April 20, 2018.
Student-athletes receive post-season honors and awards.
Beginning in July 2018.
Two advance to international competitions.
Advances to the NY State-level Bee on April 6.
Approved at the March 28th BoE meeting.
5:45pm at the Ed Center.
Thursday, March 22: Time changed to 11am!
Few seats remain for Saturday's shows.
A hands-on workshop for parents.
9am to 1pm at Robert E. Bell Middle School.
Software tools supporting universal access to the understanding and production of text-based information.
For parents of students with IEPs or 504 Plans.
What's happening in Chappaqua's schools.
Saturday, March 10th at
Forty middle schools competed at the Cornell Science Olympiad Invitational.
Thursday, March 1, 2018 -- 7:45am at the Ed Center.
Deadline for submission is Sunday, April 1, 2018.
Tuesday, February 27th at
Thank
Our thoughts remain with those in Parkland, Florida.
Greeley science research students take home 8 medals.
Registration closes on Monday, March 12th.
Deadline is 5pm on Wednesday, February 14th.
Meeting will convene at 6:00 pm.
Thursday at 7pm, Friday and Saturday at 8pm.
A Level 2 sex offender is now residing within the community of New Castle.
8am at the Ed Center.
(REVISED 2/9/18) To be adpoted at the Tuesday, February 13, 2018 Board of Education Meeting.
Jonathan Costa facilitated a second meeting with the District’s planning team.
Revised Policy adopted at the 1/24/18 Board of Education Meeting.
In collaboration with the
Sunday at 1:30pm in the Greeley Gym.
8:30pm at the Ed Center.
Will participate as a Pixel Movers member in the strategic planning process led by CSforAll.
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What's happening in Chappaqua's schools.
What You Don't Know Can Hurt Your Kids.
You are invited to contribute your thoughts to a community conversation.
Review and recommendations related to student safety.
District response to 12/27/17 media coverage.
Congratulations Luke Mozarsky, winner of this year's Kemper Human Rights Education Foundation (KHREF) essay contest.
Great things happen in inclusive schools!
Online registration is now open.
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