October 2026 Newsletter
🚩 IMPORTANT DATES
October 5th - 9th - Spirit Week
October 9th - Ag Day (Students Only)
October 10th - Ag Day (Open to Community)
October 12th - Columbus Day (Building Closed) - No BOCES
October 14th - PSAT Exam
October 23rd - MS Halloween Dance
November 2nd - Fall Ball Homecoming Dance - Grades 9 - 12
November 3rd - Superintendent's Conference Day - No Students
🎓 Senior Pictures
Upstate Images will be here on Monday, November 23rd for Senior Pictures! Use the link below to schedule your appointment! https://www.upstate-images.com/stissing-mountain-high-school
📸 Picture Retake Day
Picture retake day will be Tuesday, November 17th. This is an opportunity for all students who did not have their picture taken in September or anyone would like to have them redone. If you previously ordered a package, that package should be returned on the retake day and a new package will be made with the new photo. Every student will be issued an ID Card free of charge.
📒 PSAT Exam
On Wednesday, October 14th we will be holding the PSAT’s. Please see the flyer below for details. The cost is $18.00. If you are interested in having your child take it, they must register with Mrs. Bucher by Wednesday, October 6th. JUNIORS: Taking the PSAT’s as a HS junior will give those students an opportunity to enter themselves into the National Merit Scholarship program. For additional information you can visit the college board website at www.collegeboard.org. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Bucher.
📚 Parent / Teacher Conferences
Save The Date!
Parent Teacher Conferences will be on Thursday, November 19 from 3-6pm. Keep an eye out for the link to sign up!
🏈 Varsity Club - Powder Puff Football Game
🍁 The Fall Ball
Hosted by the Class of 2027
Save The Date!
The Fall Ball will be held on Monday, November 2nd. Be on the lookout for more information coming soon!
👻 Middle School Halloween Dance
🥳 Spirit Week - October 5-9
Next week is Spirit Week. Please see the attached flyer for details.
🚓 Did you know with the SRO?
Did you know if your electric bike or scooter has a motor 750W or larger it is considered a moped according to New York State Law? A moped must be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles and you must have a valid Drivers License to ride them on the roadway. All mopeds are illegal on sidewalks and shoulders.
📱 Cell Phone Policy Reminder
🧥 Lost & Found
If your child is missing items, please remind them to check the table in the Main Lobby. There is a large selection of items that have not been claimed.
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