Discovery Day Care Preschool 1 Children Playing With “Goopâ€Â
Bella-Ellyce Hewitt and Collin Gulliver in Preschool 1 Room at Discovery Day Care made and played with “goop†in the sensory table outside. To make “goop†you use water and corn starch, mix together and have fun!
They used to be the “Red Raiders” and their mascot was a proud Native American in an Iroquois headband.
Ava Lucio in Preschool 1 class at Discovery Day Care just finished putting together an international people puzzle using her fine motor skill.
The Phoenix 1 Head Start children and parents went on a field trip to Beilings Apple Orchard in Mexico. The children were able to enjoy a tractor ride through the orchard, have a picnic lunch, pick their own apples and even try an apple they had picked.
Head Start was created in 1965 by President Lyndon Johnson as an eight week summer program for young children of low-income families. Over the years it has undergone many changes. It is now a year-long preschool program that provides comprehensive education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to children and their families.
School board members hear about how important music is to a student’s overall education. According to one district’s study, the greater the students’ involvement in music, the less likely they are to drop out.
Harrison Yang of SUNY Oswego’s curriculum and instruction faculty recently helped assemble the first comprehensive book on using Web 2.0 in education.
The Compass, a new feature of SUNY Oswego that was born with the opening of the central portion of the Campus Center in 2007, has been recognized as an exemplary practice in integrating career and academic advising.