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Electricity is a modern convenience that most of us probably can’t imagine living without. But do you ever think about how electricity actually works? Fourth graders at Suffern Central do as part of their unit on series circuits. And they take the concept one step further by building their own battery powered vehicles.

Suffern's Elementary After School Enrichment (EASE) program kicked off last week for our third, fourth and fifth grade students at Cherry Lane and Montebello and the creativity is already flowing.

Fifth graders are getting a bit of science mixed into their art classes as they learn about the chemical reaction that clay goes through when it's fired in a kiln.

October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and the 16th is designated as Unity Day, an event created by Pacer's National Bullying Prevention Center. On Unity Day, students and staff are encouraged to wear orange and participate in activities that promote kindness and inclusion.

Witnessing the life cycle of Brown Trout from egg to fully-hatched fish has long been a tradition at Suffern Central, and this year fifth graders across the District will have an opportunity to take part in the project.

Last week, we told you about the K-2 elementary town halls that kicked off the school year, and this week, the 3-5 elementary buildings hosted their town halls, where they crafted their school charter.