Honors Program Schedule

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2024-25 Schedule:

Oct. 1:

  • Grade 4

  • Creature Crafting 101! Writing & Drawing

  • Jason Edwards

Oct. 8:

  • Grade 6

  • Think & Write Like A Fiction/Nonfiction Author

  • Alicia Klepeis

Oct. 10:

  • Grades 9-12

  • Find Your Voice (Improve & Debate)

  • Suzanne Culver

Oct. 17:

  • Grade 3

  • Wellness & Me!

  • Cornell Cooperative Extension

Oct. 22:

  • Grade 5

  • Puppet Making

  • Catskill Puppets

Oct. 24:

  • Grades 7-8

  • Health & Happiness Through Mindfulness & SEL

  • Sherri Spina

Oct. 29:

  • Grade 5

  • Menagerie: Animals in Art at Wellin Museum

  • Bus Trip

Nov. 6:

  • Grades 9-12

  • Metal Stamping

  • (CVA, Poland, Richfield Springs, ODY, Herkimer)

  • Marissa Perkins

Nov. 7:

  • (Nov. 12 Snow Date)

  • Grade 3

  • Soaring Stories (Storytelling)

  • Regi Carpenter

Nov. 13:

  • Grades 9-12

  • Metal Stamping

  • Marissa Perkins

  • (Frankfort, Little Falls, Mount Markham, West Canada, Dolgeville)

 

Dec. 5:

  • (Dec. 6 Snow Date)

  • Grades 9-12

  • Narrative Improvisation & Short Plays

  • Matthew Powers

Jan. 7:

  • (Jan. 8 Snow Date)

  • Grade 4

  • Magic Rocks!

  • Leon Etienne

March 3:

  • (March 25 Snow Date)

  • Grade 8

  • Letters Home-Civil War Stories

  • Laurna Czarnota

March TBD:

  • Grade3

  • Menagerie: Animals in Art at Wellin Museum

  • Bus Trip

March 10:

  • Grade 4

  • Iroquois Indians

  • Randy Phillips

March 11:

  • Grade 5

  • Robotics

  • Laurie Yager

  • (CVA, Poland, Richfield Springs, ODY, Herkimer)

March 12:

  • Grade 5

  • Robotics

  • Laurie Yager

  • (Frankfort, Little Falls, Mount Markham, West Canada, Dolgeville)

March 18:

  • Grades 7-8

  • Round Reed Basketry

  • Nancie Cooney

March 19:

  • Grades 9-12

  • Floral Design

  • Flowers by Suzanne

March 20:

  • Grade 6

  • Science Exploration

  • Museum of Innovation & Science

 

April 14:

  • Grades 9-12

  • Designing Soldered Silver Rings

  • MarissaPerkins

  • (CVA, Poland, Richfield Springs, ODY, Herkimer)

April 15:

  • Grades 9-12

  • Designing Soldered Silver Rings

  • Marissa Perkins

  • (Frankfort, Little Falls, Mount Markham, West Canada, Dolgeville)

 

April 29:

  • Grades 9-12

  • Exploring Sustainability On Colgate Campus

  • Bus Trip

Program reminders

Program Location: The Herkimer BOCES Gateway Center on the second floor of 420 E. German St. in Herkimer

Time: 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

School responsibilities: Schools provide transportation and a chaperone.

Lunch: Students and chaperones must bring a lunch and drink.

Participants: Three students per school.