Spartan Stage to Perform Cinderella March 5-7:
This year’s Spartan Stage musical is the eternal classic, “Cinderella” by Rodgers and Hammerstein. Performances are Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 5, 6 and 7 at 7 p.m. with an additional, matinee Saturday, March 7 at 2 p.m. at ESM Central High School. Tickets are $10.
Based on the fairy tale, the musical includes memorable songs, beautiful costumes and magical experiences for people of all ages. Spartan Stage is also planning some special, family-friendly events to accompany the production of “Cinderella” that will be announced at a later date.
Advance tickets, including the ability to choose your seats, will be available online at www.esmchs.booktix.com starting early January. If you have questions or need more information, please contact 315-434-3377 ...
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6 Alumni Chosen for ESM Wall of Distinction:
The East Syracuse Minoa Education Foundation (ESMEF) will honor six alumni as the 2020 inductees for the ESM Wall of Distinction at a special ceremony at 6 p.m. Feb. 29 prior to the Foundation’s dinner dance at Traditions. The 2020 East Syracuse Minoa Wall of Distinction inductees are Kathleen Alaimo, Class of 1978; Lauren Barnello, Class of 1987; Nancy Edwards, Class of 1989; Kathleen Crossett Garver, Class of 1997; Lauren Kochian, Class of 1996; and Danny Liedka, Class of 1986. The ESM Education Foundation will honor the alum on Feb. 29. More information on dinner-dance.
The Wall of Distinction was created to recognize distinguished alumni, staff and community members of the ESM School District who serve as role models for today’s students and demonstrate the importance ...
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ESM Among Newsweek’s Top STEM Schools in US:
Newsweek has named East Syracuse Minoa Central High School to its 2020 list of the best STEM high schools in America.
“We’re very proud to be honored nationally as a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) school,” said Grenardo Avellino, ESM Central High School Executive Principal.
ESM is ranked number 3,642 of more than 31,000 public and private high schools in the U.S. on the Newsweek Top 5,000 STEM High School list. Newsweek partnered with STEM.org to rank America’s Best STEM High Schools. The list includes schools that offer skilled teachers who keep up with developments in these fields and who create dynamic learning environments to engage their students.
Among the schools on the list, ESM also ranks #2,257 among public ...
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U.S. Dept. of Education Spotlights Pine Grove in Video Series:
Technology can be a powerful tool to transform science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning. We are proud that Pine Grove Middle School is one of 10 schools nationwide chosen for an “Innovation Spotlight” video by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology.
Each spotlight video highlights an exemplary STEM lesson from one of the 10 schools. The videos were created to help teachers, curriculum specialists and other school and district staff implement new, research-based approaches for effectively using technology in STEM learning.
The Office of Educational Technology, in partnership with a non-profit organization called Digital Promise, reviewed research literature and examined practices at schools nationwide. They identified a ...
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ESM Designated as a Best Community for Music Education for 6th Year:
For the 6 th year in a row, ESM is proud to be designated among the Best Communities for Music Education. Designations are given to districts and schools that demonstrate an exceptionally high commitment and consistent access to music education.
ESM is among only 623 school districts nationwide that were recognized by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation. The awards program recognizes the outstanding efforts of teachers, administrators, parents, students and community leaders who have made music education part of the curriculum.
"Receiving the distinction as a Best Community for Music Education for the 6th year in a row is a reflection upon the consistency of our high standards for music education at ESM. We benefit from outstanding support ...
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Pine Grove to Present “The Little Mermaid”:
Pine Grove’s Spartan Stage Jr. will perform Disney's "The Little Mermaid Jr." on March 12 at 6 p.m. and March 13 at 6:30 p.m.in Pine Grove’s Community Café & Performing Arts Center.
The musical follows Ariel, a mermaid who is King Triton's daughter. She wishes to be with a human, Prince Eric, in the world above the sea, bargaining with the evil, Ursula, to trade her tail for legs. The bargain is not what it seems, and Ariel needs the help of her colorful friends.
Tickets are $5 each for this family-friendly show. Ticket orders can be dropped off at the school or mailed to: Pine Grove Middle School, c/o Virginia Labatos, 101 Spartan Way, East Syracuse, NY 13057. Checks should be made payable to Pine Grove Spartan Stage Jr. Email vlabatos@esmschools.org ...
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