March 25, 2012

Riverway Storytelling Festival


Please come and enjoy some very talented Maple Hill Middle School  and High School students as they perform  some great storytelling! 
The Maple Hill Storytellers will be presenting Tales by the River as part of the 10th Annual Riverway Storytelling Festival. The event will occur at the Castleton Public Library on Wed. April 18th at 6:30pm. 

 This is a free event. Come down and show your support!

March 24, 2012

The deals and dangers at dollar stores

Bargain Babe Tips 

For someone on a budget, dollar stores can be a heaven sent, but there are some items that are not worth the four quarters.

Read more on the F Word page

Friends Raffle!

The Friends of Castleton Library are holding a raffle

1) selling chocolate bunny lollipops ($1/pop), and
2) raffling off two Spring baskets ($1/chance)-Drawing will be Thursday, April 5th in the morning.
 
The raffles include:
1) K'nex Octopus ride, Star Wars puzzle, book and candy
2) Disney Belle (changes color in water), Little Mermaid play jewelry, 2 books, candy
 
Proceeds benefit the Friends.

March 22, 2012

Lovely weather...For Ticks!

Experts predict that 2012 will be a bad year for ticks and Lyme disease.
Due to the warm weather, some are saying this might be a bad year for ticks! Mike Bennett (WTEN) shows you how to avoid the troublesome bugs: http://www.wten.com/story/17234142/ticks-get-early-start-this-season

Student Artwork Featured at Annual Legislative Exhibit

Mrs. Pazienza with artists Olivia Baker & Andrew Penn

Four Schodack CSD students were honored for their artwork on Wednesday, March 14 at the Annual Legislative Art Exhibit in the Capitol Building in Albany. Third graders Olivia Baker and Andrew Penn and seniors Brittni Curtin and Caitlin Wemette had their artwork featured at the exhibit and attended a reception with their family and art teachers. Click here to read more and see photos... Congratulations!  
Posted @SCSD 3/15/12.