Coronavirus Update - Planning and Preparation Good morning - please see the attached letter from Dr. Thomas explaining how Cornell is planning and preparing for the possibility of school closure, and asking parents and guards to be proactive as well and start looking at childcare options.
Weekend Event Cancellation - Dance Show The Star Systems Dance Competition scheduled for March 13-15, 2020, has been cancelled. We hope the event will be rescheduled later in the year.
8th Grade Energy Auditors take 1st Place Congratulations to Mrs. Amanda Sappie and her 8th-grade team of energy auditors. They recently earned 1st place and $1,000 in the Duquesne Light Company’s Community Education Energy Efficiency Program (CEEP). The students conducted an energy audit of the high school and developed a proposal to reduce electrical energy consumption by 33%.
2020-2021 School Calendar The Cornell School Board approved the 2020-2021 school calendar last week. Attached you will find 2020-2021 calendar along with a document listing key dates.
More Google Certified Educators Congratulations to our latest Google Certified Educators. Pictured from left to right are Mrs. Tara Geouque, Ms. Susan Dunning, Mr. Randy Laue, Mrs. Amanda Sappie, and Mr. Tavis Bogue.
Recruitment Event/Job Fair Precision HR, the organization Cornell uses to help staff substitutes, instructional aides, etc., is hosting a job/recruitment fair on Thursday, March 5. Please see attachment for information.
Latest Google Certified Educators Congratulations to 5th-grade teachers, Mrs. Katie O'Neil and Mrs. Jamie Chambers, for becoming the most recent teachers to earn their Google Certified Educator credentials.
Steelers Coach of the Week Congratulations Coach Dawson for being selected as the Steelers Coach of the Week. Coach Dawson will be recognized at the Steelers game on November 3rd.
Friday, October 25 - No School (Parent-Teacher Conferences) There is no school for students on Friday, October 25 due to parent-teacher conferences. If any parent/guardian would like to schedule a parent-teacher conference please contact the high school or elementary office to do so.
Band Launches News Website The Cornell Raiders Marching Band just launched a new website. Are you interested in joining the band? Do you need to know when they are having the next hoagie sale? Or do you want to support the band with Amazon Smile? You can find everything you need to know by visiting <a href="http://band.cornellsd.org ">http://band.cornellsd.org </a>