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Samuel F.B. Morse Elementary School
S.F.B. Morse Elementary School is one of four elementary schools serving City of Poughkeepsie students. In 2019-2020 enrollment was 561.
Address: 101 Mansion St.
Phone: 845-451-4690 (During the COVID-19 pandemic, call 845-392-7371)
Principal: Nadine Dargan, ndargan@poughkeepsieschools.org
Main Office hours: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
School hours: 8:00 a.m. - 3:03 p.m.
Enrollment: 561 (2019-20)
Staff: 70 (2019-20)
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Morse SSTAR students meet animals on virtual field trip
Students in Morse Elementary School’s Social Skill and Total Communication Access Room learned about rivers and estuaries last week on a virtual field trip to the Clarkson Beacon Institute of Rivers and Estuaries. Host Brigette Walsh welcomed the kindergarten through third grade students and asked them to name an animal that lives in the Hudson River.
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ConnectED NY Parent / Caregiver Application
The ConnectED NY program is providing hotspots and data plans to students with unreliable internet service at home. ● A mobile hotspot provides a secure internet connection for other devices. ● Through AT&T, households will be offered unlimited data through June 2022. Internet service may be slowed each month after exceeding a high data usage threshold (50 GB). ● No payments or financial information required. ● Mobile hotspots will be mailed to student/caregiver homes in May 2021. Or, option to pick-up at a school district location if needed.
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Morse School Principal Fireside Chat
Join Interim Principal Mitchell on the Fireside Chat on April 21, 2021 at 6:00 PM.
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Project will make Morse more creative/El proyecto hará que Morse sea más creativo
Morse Elementary School students could find themselves in a 21st century learning space with art studios, maker spaces and labs under one of several program enhancements district officials are considering placing at the school through the proposed Capital Improvement Project.
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Morse staff misses you
Morse Elementary School staff are really missing the students. So, they decided to make a video showing how much they miss them.
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Burlington surprises Morse teachers with $10,000 donation
Morse Elementary School teachers and students couldn’t contain their excitement when Burlington Stores surprised them with a $10,000 donation during a regularly scheduled school assembly.
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Morse Elementary School safety data sheets
Safety Data Sheets for chemicals used at Morse Elementary School.
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Parent Update Letter/Carta de Actualización para Padres- 5.7.21
Bilingual Letter from the Superintendent/Carta Bilingüe del Superintendente - Desplácese hacia abajo.
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Parent and Family Fest draws a crowd
More than 300 people attended the district’s Elevating Families Parent and Family Engagement Festival Saturday at the Poughkeepsie High School Football Stadium.
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Week celebrates teachers
At the top of the week, Dr. Eric Jay Rosser, thanked all PCSD instructional staff for all that they do on a daily basis to address the academic, social, emotional, and wellness needs of PCSD students, on behalf of the entire Central Office Administrative Team and the Poughkeepsie Board of Education.
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School is in-session Friday
There will be classes this Friday, May 7 in Poughkeepsie City School District schools.
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Schools host vaccine registration, information events
Poughkeepsie City School District’s Parent Empowerment Center and Westchester Medical Center Health Network are partnering to conduct COVID-19 vaccine registration events at district schools in May.
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PHS principal releases 2021 graduation plans
Poughkeepsie High School has set the Class of 2021 graduation festivities and, similar to last year, the activities planned will serve as fond memories to Poughkeepsie High School seniors and their families.
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District invests $1 million in student furniture
The Poughkeepsie City School District continues with its plan to transform its schools to be top-notch 21st Century learning environments for its students.
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Art Effect offers paid art programs for youth
Art Effect has two programs offering youth an opportunity to learn 3D art or screenwriting in May and they’ll even pay students who complete the programs.
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Budget set for May 18 vote
Poughkeepsie City School District will ask voters to approve a $108,190,818 budget and elect two board members for three-year terms May 18.
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Saturday Career and College program resumes May 8
PCSD, in partnership with critical community partners, continues to push the newly established Saturday Morning Lights Career and College Pathways to Success program, which returns to Poughkeepsie High School for six weeks beginning May 8.
