GAGA is VERY POPULAR AT THE RONDOUT VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Mr. Lee Cutler played GAGA as a kid at summer camp and one day this summer, he had a vision: “If we build it, they will play.” And when an anonymous parent donor approached Ms. Lora Kishel to ask what our school needed, attention immediately turned […]
Archives for February 2020
Rondout School to Work Program Kids Participate in TIP
Kristine Barnes is a dedicated and hardworking Rondout staff member who runs the School to Work Program and TIP (Therapeutic Intervention Program). Kristine recently wrote a grant to RVEF to provide TIP students a 12 session course with Cori Nichols at Hudson Valley Horseplay. In Horseplay a professional mental health counselor and equine specialist use […]
Exciting New Books for Young Readers
Exciting new books for young readers Collaborating with Kerhonkson Elementary Librarian, Kathleen Turner, RVEF Grant Award made possible the purchase of close to 100 Graphic Novels. These books build on Book Series that students already enjoy and put new series into the library for more variety. Helping put the book labels in place are Mia […]