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February 04, 2012

Gregory Wing, Principal

970 Route 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065 • 518-881-0530

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Karigon Elementary School building

Karigon is one of four K-5 elementary schools located on the main campus. It is connected to Orenda Elementary School sharing a cafeteria/auditorium. It opened in 1968.

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Posted 2/1/12

 The second grade students in Ms. Douty and Mrs. Karpovich’s class know the importance of staying active year round. They wanted to give others ideas for staying active in the winter, so they created a Photo Story for Karigon’s Morning Program. [MORE]

Posted 1/13/12The Puppet People at Karigon

On December 20 & 21 the Karigon PTA sponsored "A Christmas Carol" by The Puppet People for the 3rd and 5th graders in the Media Center. [MORE More photos]

Posted 12/16/11Karigon ice skating

Karigon & Orenda 4th & 5th graders once again are enjoying the Intramural Ice Skating program at the Clifton Park Arena. [MORE More photos]

Posted 12/7/11

Compassion is the Character Word for the Month of December. This PowerPoint by MRS. KNISS’ FIRST GRADE CLASS also demonstrates the Profile of an Elementary Student in practice.

Posted 11/17/11Bring Your Parents to School Day

Each year the Karigon School faculty and staff invite parents to accompany their child(ren) into the classroom as a way of celebrating “Bring Your Parents to School Day” during American Education Week. This year 356 parents attended![MORE More photos]

Posted 11/1/11Fire Prevention Poster Contest Winners

Karigon 4th Graders arrive to school in a fire truck after winning the Fire Prevention Poster contest!

Posted 11/1/11Monster Mash

The Monster Mash party at Karigon. [MORE More photos]

 

Posted 10/13/11Math lesson at Karigon

Students in Mrs. Philo's 4th Grade class at Karigon enjoy hands-on math with Base 10 blocks funded through DonorsChoose.org!

POsted 10/4/11Karigon Fun Run

Sunday, October 2nd was the first Karigon Fun Run. The sun came out and the event was a success with 50 student walkers and several parents. [MORE More photos]

 

 

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1/21/12 - Kindergarten Registration, 8am-12n, District Office

1/23/12 - Kindergarten Registration, 6-8:30pm, District Office

1/25/12 - Kindergarten Registration, 6-8:30pm, District Office

1/27/12 - Half Day Gr. K-8 (AM kind. in session)

1/28/12 - Saturday Scholars Registration [MORE]

  

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Kindergarten

Mrs. Lagowski

Grade 1

Mrs. Kniss; Ms. Davis; Mrs. Chew

Grade 2 - Home Page

Grade 3

Mrs. Morrissey; Mrs. Paupini, Mrs. Flynn

Grade 4- Home Page

Mrs. Race; Mrs. Philo; Mrs. Schmitt; Mrs. Andrews; Mrs.Philo's and Mrs. Fischer's webquest

Grade 5-Home Page

Mrs. Adams; Mrs. Palmieri; Mrs. DiBari

Special Areas

Mr. Decker, Physical Education

Mrs. Schram, accelerated math
Academic Intervention Services (AIS)

Mrs. Jasinski- Elementary Strings

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