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Where else can you spend part of the Summer breakdancing and learning about mummies than the Summer Resiliency CAMP!? (Character, Academics, Mindfulness, Preparedness) The two-week CAMP recently concluded at Accompsett Middle School with an energizing celebration of students' choice genius hour projects. Projects ranged from exploring the mummification process to the history of break dancing, benefits of plants, the effects of music on mood and the effects of video games on mood Participants engaged in student-led and teacher-led workshops that embedded learning standards across the content areas as well as the five SEL core competencies. The CAMP experience concluded with the Sharatorium that celebrated the students' projects. Superintendent Mark Secaur made sure to pay a visit!
For more information about the CAMP program reach out to Elizabeth Stein, CAMP program coordinator: estein@smithtown.k12.ny.us
Date Added: 8/11/2022
“Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.” After two weeks of preparation campers at the SCOPE Summer camp at Accompsett Middle School put on a rousing performance of the Wizard Of Oz! Students from first through third grades sang, dance and acted their hearts out Friday morning. The students also performed a scene from the Disney hit, Encanto. Thought the day other students put on a play with scenes from Annie, The Lion King and The Greatest Showman!
Date Added: 7/15/2022
The Smithtown community is sad to learn of the passing of Holocaust survivor Mr. Werner Reich.
Werner had visited Smithtown schools on an annual basis for many years. At Accompsett Middle School he spoke to 8th grade students about tolerance, understanding, and being a JUST person through your actions (J.U.S.T. Judge the Situation, Understand the Problem, Solve Take Action).
Werner spoke to the students about what he has learned in his life experiences as a Holocaust survivor. In the past, Mr. Reich has presented at both Smithtown High School East and West for their Holocaust Remembrance Days.
Mr. Reich was 94 years old.
Date Added: 7/11/2022
Where can you go to bake croissants, construct origami and learn computer coding? Try the Summer Around the World SCOPE educational camp at Accompsett Middle School. Students of all ages have been learning through a variety of activities including cooking, coding, theatre, sculpting, Oriental Arts and maker space. More than 500 students are taking part in the fun!
Date Added: 7/7/2022
“Standing here today are the next generation of Smithtown leaders.” Those were the words of Assistant Superintendent for Personnel, Neil Katz today at the Accompsett Middle School eighth grade moving up ceremony. Taking place at Smithtown High School West, Accompsett Middle School principal Paul McNeil told the students that “starting September change your high school for the better, like you did at Accompsett.” Congratulations to the 180 graduates!
Date Added: 6/23/2022