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CSAS Elementary School
Syracuse, NY 13207
CSAS Middle School
Liverpool, NY 13088
Monday, January 25th, 2021—Earlier this week, Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship elementary school was pumped to welcome back its Hybrid learning students. To get the early morning juices flowing for a day filled with learning and knowledge the students participated in a variety of stretches, and aerobic exercise. Welcome back, Atoms!
Monday, January 25th, 2021—The 2nd grade Atoms at Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship elementary school displayed positivity in Action this morning while in math class. Students have been learning about the Positivity Project’s character strength of perseverance, and not giving up. This morning, Atoms were given a variety of math equations to solve. Students had to use problem solving skills and techniques to answer the questions. We are proud of the Atoms for persevering, not giving up and solving their math equations. Keep up the great work, Atoms!
Friday, January 15th, 2021—Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship 3rd Grade Atoms in Mr. Gioia’s 3rd grade class had the opportunity to participate in a week-long virtual Spirit Week! Students could attend their Zoom sessions dressed in the day’s theme attire. The themes throughout the week included: Disney day, superhero day, hat day, pajama day and school color day. What a creative idea for virtual learning!
Wednesday, January 13th, 2021—Anyone can be a teacher. From grandparents, to community leaders, to educators to even the Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship 3rd Grade Atoms. As we all know, the Atoms are very talented. In this most recent challenge, the students were tasked with teaching their teachers something they are passionate about using ‘how to’ language. Click here to watch their ‘how to’ video, you might just learn a new dance move (or two!), or how to dribble and dunk a basketball and so much more! Keep up the great work, Atoms.
Friday, January 8th, 2021—The fourth grade Atoms in Mrs. Hebbert’s class recently learned about the Positivity Project’s character strength of Optimism. The students in the class were challenged to share this message with those around them. Twin sisters decided they would create a poster that would proudly be displayed in their community. Their poster listed the ‘7 Rules of Life.’ These rules include the following:
Keep up the great work, Atoms!
Tuesday, January 5th, 2021—Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship elementary school would like to recognize the hard work and dedication of one of our many teachers who continues to go above and beyond the call of duty, Mrs. Ewanyk. This 5th grade teacher works tirelessly to connect with her students and their families to ensure they are receiving the best instruction and resources possible. With countless long hours, Mrs. Ewanyk always has a smile on her face and a positive can-do attitude. Thank you, Mrs. Ewanyk for being a team player, we are proud to have you as one of our teachers at Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship school.
Tuesday, December 29th, 2020—Over Winter Recess, the Kindergarten Atoms at Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship school received a very special knock on the door from teachers Mrs. Merritt and Miss Ward. The teachers visited their Kindergarten students and brought them a special goodie bag for them to enjoy over the winter break. Thank you, Mrs. Merritt and Miss Ward for your kindness, generosity and dedication to your students. We hope all of our Atoms had a wonderful and safe Winter Recess.
Monday, December 21st, 2020—Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship Atoms and snowmen are the coolest! Thanks to the hard work throughout the year from the students in room 1A, teacher Mr. Cognetti delivered on his promise to build a huge snowman. Click here to check out his video on ‘How to Build a Snowman.’ Keep up the great work, Atoms!
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020—Throughout the month of December, Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship school hosted a can and food drive to help those in need, with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Food Pantry of Central New York. In addition to the can and food drive, the elementary school hosted its first-ever Winter Wonderland drive through event for the students and their families, and the Syracuse community. The school was decked out with twinkling lights, and holiday music could be heard for blocks. Teachers, faculty and staff all wore festive attire and face masks while waving to their patrons who drove through their Winter Wonderland lights. Guests were able to donate non-perishable items to the can and food drive, as well. We are excited to share that with the generosity of all, we donated 536 pounds of food to the Food Bank of Central New York.
We hope all of our students are enjoying their winter recess. We look forward to seeing you next year!
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020—Welcome to Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship school’s first-ever ‘late night’ (or maybe afternoon) of the ‘Citizenship Tonight’ show hosted by our very own Mr. McGriff. Similar to all your favorite late night talk shows, the ‘Citizenship Tonight’ show will share important topics and information of events taking place at Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship school.
On tonight’s episode, we will be highlighting the quarterly Students of the Month(s). Each month, students are recognized for their hard work, dedication, positive attitude and much more. Each class will select both an online and hybrid student for the months of September, October and November. Keep up the great work, Atoms and remember to tune in next year for the 2nd episode of 'Citizenship Tonight.' Please click here to watch episode 1.
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020—Throughout the month of December, students, faculty, staff and its community members rallied together to collect and donate non-perishable food items to the local organization, The Food Bank of Central New York. With a month long food drive and various virtual events Atoms everywhere answered the call to action to help feed America. It’s with everyone’s generosity and good will that we are proud to share we were able to donate 536 pounds of food to the Food Bank of Central New York. Now this is what we call positivity in action. Keep up the great work, Atoms!