Podcast Episode 11: Character Education

Podcast Episode 11: Character Education

The East Greenbush CSD released Episode 11 of its podcast Let’s Learn Together today. In this episode, Superintendent Jeff Simons discusses character education with DPS Principal Jack Alvey and 5th Grade Teacher Sue D’Amico. Also, we remind voters of the School Budget Vote and Board Election, elementary students tell us about their favorite activities at recess, the staff profile features Art Teacher Karli Powers, we feature the Columbia Girls’ Flag Football Team in the Student Activity Spotlight, and Mr. Simons promotes upcoming school events.

Hooked On Fishing at Goff Middle School

Hooked On Fishing at Goff Middle School

For the second year in a row, Howard L. Goff Middle School is offering students the opportunity to learn about fishing through hands-on activities. More than 40 students attended an afterschool workshop on Thursday in the school gym led by Social Studies Teacher Shawn Yearsley and volunteers from the Home Waters Chapter of Trout Unlimited, the Rensselaer County Conservation Alliance, and Regeneron.

Goff Students of the Month – April 2024

Goff Students of the Month – April 2024

Administrators at Howard L. Goff Middle School recognized the April Students of the Month on Thursday morning in the school cafeteria. Students were nominated by teachers for showing the character trait of “Leadership.” Congratulations!

Driver Education Registration Opens for Summer 2024

Driver Education Registration Opens for Summer 2024

Registration for the Summer 2024 Driver Education class at Columbia High School is now open. In order to register, students must submit a registration form, a copy of the student’s learner’s permit or driver’s license and the class fee of $500 by check or money order made out to “East Greenbush CSD.”