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Gov. George Clinton Elementary School
Gov. George Clinton Elementary School is one of four elementary schools serving City of Poughkeepsie students. In 2019-2020 enrollment was 320.
Address: 100 Montgomery St.
Phone: 845-451-4600 (During the COVID-19 pandemic, call 845-245-5268)
Principal: Dr. David Scott, dscott@poughkeepsieschools.org
Main Office hours: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
School hours: 8:00 a.m. - 2:35 p.m.
School Nurse: 845-451-4600 ext. 7410
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‘Resilient’ fifth graders reach middle school
Four moving up ceremonies held by the Poughkeepsie City School District’s elementary schools in the past week marked the end to a challenging primary learning experience.
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Sisters of Steel mentorship program launched at Clinton
The Sisters of Steel program allows Clinton students to learn from the high school students in the Sister 2 Sister club in monthly meetings.
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Children’s dental hygiene promoted throughout February
Elementary students throughout the Poughkeepsie City School District this month have been learning about dental hygiene
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Competition encourages students to keep reading
There is no prize more valuable than knowledge. That is the mantra of a new program at Clinton Elementary School.
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Parent University engages Clinton Parents
Under the leadership of Dr. David Scott, principal of Clinton Elementary School, Clinton faculty and staff are approaching engaging parents in a more meaningful and strategic way.
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Mr. “I’m Possible” entertains, educates PCSD
. Staff were able to meet Mr. “I’M POSSIBLE”, Keith L. Brown.
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Author visits Clinton Elementary School
Children’s author Elisha Cooper visited Clinton Elementary School Nov.3, talking to students about his career and his book, “River.”
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Excellence Key for Clinton’s new assistant principal
Da Vetta Price comes to Poughkeepsie City School District from Beacon City School District where she worked as a teacher/educator.
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How security team keeps buildings safe
In Poughkeepsie, security staff leaders say maintaining school safety is an ongoing process, but they’re ahead of the curve in terms of infrastructure in place.
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Series of forums to discuss future graduation requirements
Four public forums focusing on potential future graduation requirements in New York State are being held for educators and residents of Dutchess County. Stemming from findings of the New York State Education Department’s Blue Ribbon Commission, the forums will highlight the recommendations and seek feedback from attendees, which will include educators and a variety of community members.
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District sets goals focusing on student outcomes, finances
The Poughkeepsie City School District has identified five student outcome-centered goal categories and one financial management goal category that will serve as its priority focus for the 2024-25 school year.
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Back to School Bash starts year off with a party
The third annual Back to School Bash Saturday welcomed well over 1,000 parents and students to Poughkeepsie High School.
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ESY program reduces chance of summer regression, provides fun
Roughly 75 students took part in the district’s extended school year program, which is open to qualifying special needs students to prevent regression of skills during the summer months.
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Students take part in 9/11 rememberance ceremonies
In honor of the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on our country, Poughkeepsie High School’s AFJROTC on Wednesday held a ceremony at the flagpole outside the school.
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Poughkeepsie students, parents excited for new opportunities with new school year
School principals held welcome presentations for incoming students to ease the transition, members of the administrative team added support in each building, and students embraced new beginnings at schools across the district.
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District welcomes staff back for 24-25
With much jubilee for the start of the 2024-25 school year, the Poughkeepsie City School District welcomed staff back on Tuesday to a host of speakers and professional learning opportunities.
