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Local Storyteller to visit Taylor School Kindergarten

Fri, 17 May 2013 20:00:47 -0400

Local Storyteller Marni Gillard will be sharing her gift and passion for storytelling in school. She will talk with the Kindergarten class at the Susan Odell Taylor School in Troy.

Taylor School Welcomes Local Author

Mon, 06 May 2013 14:01:10 -0400

The students of The Susan Odell Taylor School are hosting local author, Matthew McElligott at the school for a Pajama Read-In Day on May 8th. Students will come to school dressed in their pajamas and read in various settings throughout the school ...

P.P.I. students work with local elementary school students

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:00:50 -0400

Students from R.P.I. have been working with students at the Susan Odell Taylor School using the SCRATCH program. The iconic-based program was developed at M.I.T. to teach young children coding technique in an easy to understand and captivating ma...

Taylor School to Host Science Olympiad

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 20:00:34 -0400

Students from the Susan Odell Taylor School in grades kindergarten through 6th will compete in science events.

Taylor School to host Science Fair

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:00:29 -0400

On Wednesday, March 27, the Susan Odell Taylor School is hosting a Science Fair. Students from the 5/6 grade class will be presenting the results of their projects to the school's student body, faculty, parents and other interested members of the...

Math and a Muffin at Taylor School

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:00:43 -0500

On Friday morning, students at the Susan Odell taylor School will sit down to enjoy a muffin and engage in math games with their families and friends. The purpose of this activity is to discover how we can use math skills to solve problems. Math ...

Explorer Extravaganza Friday

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:00:35 -0500

Students from the 3rd and 4th grade class at the Susan Odell Taylor School have chosen their favorite explorer and are hosting a showcase to display their work. On February 1st, the school is hosting an Explorer Extravaganza Friday. Explorers inc...

Students Celebrate Holiday Season with Family Festival

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:00:31 -0500

To celebrate the holiday season, students in pre-school through the sixth grade will come together for one night to make their own gifts for family and friends.

Taylor School Students to educate community on composting

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:00:31 -0500

The Susan Odell Taylor School's Green Team will be hosting a booth at the Troy Farmers' Market on December 1st from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. The Farmer's market is held at the Uncle Sam Atrium in downtown Troy (Fulton at 3rd & 4th Streets).

Students Celebrate Thanksgiving with Harvest Feast

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:00:28 -0500

Students at the Susan Odell Taylor School will be celebrating Thanksgiving with their annual Harvest Feast. It is a special event where friends and family gather to share food and conversation. The students in grades pre-school through 6th grade,...

Students collaborate to make Literary Pumpkins

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:00:20 -0400

With the changing seasons, students at the Susan Odell Taylor School are experiencing new themes, traveling to new places, and learning to work together. The annual tradition of literary pumpkins has begun, and students in grades Kindergarten thro...

Paulsen's Iditarod Race Inspires Local Students' Hobby Fair

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 20:00:14 -0400

Student's in the Susan Odell Taylor School's 5-6 grade class will present their hobbies this Friday at the School's Hobby Fair.

Taylor School hosts Country Parade

Tue, 22 May 2012 20:00:22 -0400

Students from the Susan Odell Taylor School in Troy, will share what they have learned about different countries around the world by hosting a parade. Individual and classroom activities revolving around a classroom country study for all ages will...

Taylor School Student Wins Top Prize in National Poetry Contest

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:00:39 -0400

Juliet Mankin, a students in the 3-4 grade class at the Susan Odell Taylor School in Troy, placed first in the national Pets Add Life poetry contest. The contest sponsored by American Pet Products Association, in it's fourth year, invites kids in...

Daffodil Day at Taylor School raises funds for Cancer

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:00:39 -0400

For the 9th year in a row, the pre-kindergarten class at the Susan Odell Taylor School delivered a bit of Spring to the school. Each year, the students sell daffodils as a service learning project which benefits the American Cancer Society. Daffod...

Elementary School Students Bake Bread for Hope 7 Food Pantry

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:00:24 -0400

On Thursday, March 22nd our 3/4 and 5/6 class students will be taking part in the King Arthur Life Skills Bread Baking Program.

Taylor School Math-A-Thon

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:00:19 -0400

The 5th Annual Taylor School MATH-A-THON will be held on March 14th, Pi Day. The students in Pre-School through the 6th grade will participate in this service learning project to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The MATH-A-THON progr...

Taylor School announces new Head of School

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:00:21 -0500

Kelly Magoolaghan, the current acting-head of the Susan Odell Taylor School, was recently named Head of School.

B-Bomb to Be Performed at Taylor School

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:00:20 -0500

The Susan Odell Taylor School is hosting the Theatre Institute at Sage as it presents; The B-Bomb Show. The "B" is for bullying. Developed for students in grades K-5, the B-Bomb Show is designed to equip students with skills and strategies to co...

Taylor School Students to Sing at The Eddy

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:00:19 -0500

Students from the Susan Odell Taylor School in Troy will be singing at the Eddy Memorial Geriactric Center. The residents of the Center will hear holiday selections and other choral songs sung by students who are in the third through the sixth grade.

Susan Odell Taylor School Students Celebrate Thanksgiving with Harvest Feast

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:00:23 -0500

The Susan Odell Taylor School for Children will celebrate the meaning of Thanksgiving with its annual Harvest Feast. This is an opportunity for students and families to come together and share food and song.

Taylor School Plans Open House

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:00:18 -0500

On Saturday, November 19th from 10-12noon, the Susan Odell Taylor School will open it's doors to the community. The newly accredited school for students in pre-school through the 6th grade is inviting all members of the community to come and take ...

Taylor School Students help Flood Victims

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:00:21 -0400

The students in the 3-4 grade class at the Susan Odell Taylor School are engaged in a service learning project to help the victims of Hurricane Irene. Many families are still suffering the consequesnces of the storm which happened several weeks ago.

Congressman Tonko to visit Susan Odell Taylor School

Tue, 17 May 2011 16:00:21 -0400

Congressman Paul Tonko will be visiting the Susan Odell Taylor School on Thursday, May 19. He will be at the school from 8:30 am until 9:30 am.

Taylor School Welcomes Local Author

Thu, 05 May 2011 20:00:59 -0400

The students of The Susan Odell Taylor School are hosting two authors at the school for their Pajama Read-In Day. Students will come to school dressed in their pajamas and read in various settings throughout the school day.