McNulty’s Academy held its recent PBIS assembly in May honoring students with certificates and prizes for showing Respect and Safety at school. View a Facebook photo gallery of this event

Mrs. Ponzi’s Kindergarten students at McNulty Academy are studying ways to keep our planet clean. The children are learning about pollution, how it affects life on our planet and what we can do to prevent it. With Earth Day occurring over spring break, her class is celebrating early by taking time each day this week …

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Ms. Reed’s Pre-K class put on a fashion show at McNulty Academy on St. Patrick’s Day after spending the past month studying clothing. Throughout the study they learned all about clothing, from how to button and zipper their own jackets, to how to wash and care for their clothing. They even practiced hand washing socks …

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GASD Board of Education President Dr. Nellie Bush invited Megan Togaila’s first grade class to help beautify the front display case at McNulty Academy in March with spring themed books and decorations. Dr. Bush graciously supplied the decorations and books to be displayed. Decorating the display case in the front entryway is just one of …

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McNulty Academy students will return from the winter break Monday (Feb. 28) by celebrating the kickoff of the school’s new Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program. The goal of the PBIS program is to create a safe and nurturing school environment by encouraging the use of positive behavior interventions and consistent expectations for students …

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McNulty Academy students celebrated the Winter Olympics in Physical Education classes. They learned about different Winter Olympic events and then practiced them in class. They also learned about the Paralympics and practiced various events as a Paralympic athlete. They learned about and practiced curling, the two-person bob sled, ski jumping, skeleton, speed skating, Paralympic alpine …

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McNulty Academy students make cards last week for the residents of Hillcrest Spring, an assisted living facility in Amsterdam, as part of their Helping Hands club. Helping Hands is a community service-based club that started this year at McNulty, and is led by Megan Schuette and Alyssa Iannotti. The cards expressed sentiments of hope and …

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