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Eighth Graders Learn about Immigration in Interdisciplinary Activity

Briarcliff Middle School eighth graders have been learning about the mass immigration to the United Stated during the Gilded Age, and about the complexity of the immigration process.

In order to help create an all-encompassing experience of the process on a deep level, the eighth-grade team came up with an interdisciplinary project that highlights the different phases of the immigration experience using multiple subjects and activities.

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Senator Harckham Issues BMS a Proclamation in Honor of the Blue Ribbon Recognition

Briarcliff Middle School’s recent Blue Ribbon recognition has been garnering attention from local politicians.

“I want to congratulate you, and the principal and her team, all of the teachers and their great work they do, and all of the support teams at the school,” said New York State Senator Pete Harckham during a recent visit to the school. “I am very excited to be here.”

Senator Harckham visited the school to issue a proclamation from the State Senate, which he delivered to Principal Amy Gladstone and Assistant Principal Kristen Bizenza.

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Eight Graders Create Morning Announcements in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

Chimichurri is an uncooked sauce used both as an ingredient in Argentinian and Uruguayan cooking and as a table condiment for grilled meat; Vallenato is a genre of music used by Colombian farmers who used music as a form of language to deliver messages from town to town.

These are just some of the interesting facts Briarcliff Middle School students are learning during Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15.

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