Students from the PS #198 International Preparatory in Buffalo entered a WNY STEM Hub contest as a writing exercise and won the opportunity to conduct experiments in space on the ISS.

New York school board members were educated and celebrated at NYSSBA’s 100th Convention and Education Expo in Rochester. This year’s highlights included pre-convention workshops, education topics, entertainment by local school districts, awards and the annual business meeting.

In this edition of NYSSBA News, see how a group of passionate students are fed up with the rhetoric and false promises politicians are using to talk about global climate change.

At the Schodack Central School District the recent High School building renovation is inspiring students and teachers to create and collaborate in 21st Century ways.

Thanks to the integration of Virtual Reality throughout the Tonawanda school district curriculum, students are visiting places they never dreamed possible and better preparing for the careers of the future!

Madison VanDenburg, a junior at the Shaker High School in Colonie, competes successfully to reach the final night of American Idol!

In this edition of NYSSBA News, see how these students become friends with worms.

The 129 member student marching band at the Cicero-North Syracuse CSD was selected as the only band to represent New York State in the 2018 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. They did themselves and the state proud!

Students at the Windsor CSD enjoy a robust summer program that offers a full range of exciting learning opportunities in sports, the arts as well as STEM areas.

Goat Soap? The founders of Beekman 1802 give each K-12 student of the Sharon Springs school district a gift meant to teach the joy and importance of giving.