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Colonial’s 24 Club is Back!

The 24 club is a club that the 4th and 5th graders of Colonial enjoy every year!  This year, it began on Wednesday March 5, 2025 and it is 10 weeks.  24 Club takes place every Wednesday. 24...

Pelham Varsity Girls Win at County Center!

Pelham Varsity Girls Win at County Center!

By Fiona Sheehy, Staff Reporter March 3, 2025

The Pelham Girls Varsity Basketball team played at the Westchester County Center. It was a Class A division semifinals game against Henry Hudson. The game was close at the half time the score was 26-28...

Pajama Day at Colonial School!

Pajama Day at Colonial School!

By Caroline Kapplow and Allison Charrier February 28, 2025

Pajama Day at Colonial School is a fun time during the school year! Almost everyone in the school building dresses up in pajamas and has a cozy school day.   Pajama Day happens multiple times...

Colonial School Fills The Van!

Colonial School Fills The Van!

By Lilah Schwarz, Fiona Sheehy, Jordan Quirolo, and Ellie Horten February 27, 2025

To wrap up Colonial's Read-A-Thon this year, we worked with 914 Cares to give Westchester kids new books and pajamas. On February 27, 2025 we filled the van. Fill the Van is a way for cougars to donate...

Colonial Read-A-Thon

Colonial Read-A-Thon

By Caleb Wierstra, Everett Loxley, Angel Solis, and Paxton Burgess February 27, 2025

What is the Read-A-Thon? Colonial schools Read-A-Thon is an event where students read and record the minutes read per week in a special folder. The students have their minutes counted every week. Then,...

Colonial Celebrates Lunar New Year!

Colonial Celebrates Lunar New Year!

By Allison Charrier, Caroline Kapplow, and William Moynihan February 27, 2025

Lunar New Year is a holiday that we celebrate once a year at Colonial school. We learn a lion dance and twirl ribbons around the gym. In this article you will learn all about the lunar new year and what...

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Colonial Named National Blue Ribbon School

Colonial Elementary School was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Education Department. Colonial received the award by the overall academic performance, also some schools are awarded the blue...

Colonial 5th Graders Last Newspaper Club Meeting

Colonial 5th Graders Last Newspaper Club Meeting

By Millie Matteuzzi, Emilia Bollin, and Emilija Stankunas March 5, 2024

Today marks our last newspaper meeting of the school year but that doesn't mean our weekly updates will stop! Sophia Wall says, "I enjoy the newspaper, however I did not love waking up early.” This...

Colonial Celebrated Black History Month with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Performance

Colonial Celebrated Black History Month with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Performance

Colonial school celebrated Black History Month with an Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performance. The ensemble began with drummers beating on their Djembe drums. They asked for volunteers to help...

Global Play Day!

Global Play Day!

On Wednesday, February 7th, Colonial school celebrated Global Play Day! This is a day where students had extra time to play, bring in a game or a favorite stuffy to school.  During the Global...

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