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Middle School Science Teachers Districtwide Engage in Project Lead The Way Training
The implementation of PLTW at the middle school level is the result of a collaborative effort between Dr. Pushkantser, Director of Middle Level Education, and Dr. Hall, Director of STEM, to expand opportunities for students.
Meadow Hill Book Club Wraps Up Group with Letters to Future Selves
Led by our Assistant Principal, Mrs. Cracolici, these enthusiastic readers met weekly to dive into the book Frindle, spark lively discussions, and celebrate their love for reading.
SMS Concert Band takes GOLD!
The SMS 7th and 8th grade Concert Band traveled to Monroe-Woodbury High School for the NYSSMA Major Organization Festival, under the direction of Mr. Felix Robles.
Field Day | Gardnertown Leadership Academy
Leaders in PreK through Grade 5 participated in a variety of engaging activities, including relay races, water games, kickball challenges, face painting, and much more.
ATTENTION GOLDBACK/Empower Swim Academy Session 1 Families,
Tonight's GOLDBACK|Empower Swim Academy is CANCELLED.
ATTENTION GOLDBACK/Empower Swim Academy Session 1 Families,
This message is to inform you of a schedule change for the final two weeks of Session 1 due to pool unavailability.
Exploring Evolution Through Hands-On Science at NFA
NYS Master Teacher, Ms. Jessica Benson welcomes MSMC professor, Dr. Robinson for hands-on science learning experience including evolutionary history, anatomy, and dissection.
Gardnertown Scholars Leave their Mark with Mural
Collaborating with local artist, Joe Pimentel, to create a mural to represent the values of their school. Scholars left their mark and lasting legacy in their elementary school before venturing on to middle school!
Newburgh Free Academy Scholars Receive More than $100,000 in Local Scholarships
Nearly 100 scholarships, totaling more than $100,000 were given out at the event! Thank you to our scholarship sponsors who love and support our children in this meaningful way!
Adventure Takes the Stage: Fostertown Elementary Presents Moana Jr.
There is also a strong emphasis on recognizing, understanding the background behind and taking on the character traits and mannerisms in the development of the character they are portraying in the musical.
Just Keep Swimming: Gardnertown Leadership Academy Brings Finding Nemo, Jr. to the Stage
This unforgettable production was a true masterclass in teamwork, made possible by the tireless dedication of our students, staff, and community volunteers working both under the spotlight and behind the scenes.
South Middle School Performs Lion King, Jr.
The cast brought beloved characters to life with confidence and heart, while the crew worked tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure every lighting cue, costume change, set piece, and transition came together seamlessly.
Pre-K Scholars and Families Celebrate at the Hudson Valley Renegades
Scholars, families, and Pre-K teachers marched around the outfield and received certificates from Rascal and Rosie, the team's mascots, before enjoying the game with their families.
Heritage Middle School Welcomes 70 New Inductees at 25th Anniversary National Junior Honor Society Ceremony
Returning member and NFA Class of 2026 Valedictorian, Steven Yang, delivered keynote remarks of inspiration to his younger classmates.
Interested in FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS REMIX Open Swim?
You must first pass the Swim Assessment Wednesday, June 17th or Wednesday, June 24th
Newburgh Free Academy P-TECH Program Celebrates 33 More SUNY Orange Graduates
Twenty-six (26) of those scholars earned both their high school diploma and Associate Degree from SUNY Orange simultaneously through the NFA P-TECH program in four years.
Attention NFA Students!!! Join Us this Friday for Friday Night Lights Remix!!!
Join us for Open Gym, Karaoke, Silent Disco and a World Soccer Tournament Watch Party!
Vails Gate STEAM Academy STEAM Night
The event provided hands-on opportunities for children to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics through a variety of engaging activities.










