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Our Grade 2 students at Grant D. Morse Elementary have been diving into history!
Using Scholastic News articles, the class read about his life and legacy, then answered questions to deepen their understanding. Thank you to their teacher, Catherine Averill, for guiding this meaningful learning experience!
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Saugerties is proud to share that Grant D. Morse Elementary School Principal, Kristina Giangreco, was invited to present at this year's School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS) conference, where she shared a creative and inspiring initiative that began right here in our District.
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Picture day at Grant D. Morse Elementary! Our students came ready with big smiles, their best outfits, and perfectly brushed hair.
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