Welcome Ms. Williams
Welcome Ms. Taylar Williams to McGraw Elementary as a Universal Pre-Kindergarten teacher for 3-4 year olds. Ms. Williams is from Homer NY, where she grew up with her parents and a brother and sister. She graduated from Homer Schools and received a Bachelor’s Degree from SUNY Cortland in Early Childhood and Childhood Education. Ms. Williams is passionate about bringing ...
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Welcome Mr. Emma
Welcome Mr. David Emma to McGraw School District as a School Counselor for Grades 5-8. Mr. Emma is from Westchester, New York. His family includes Mom and Dad and an older sister. He is a really big Harry Potter fan who enjoys reading, watching sports, and listening to music.
Mr. Emma received his Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from SUNY Purchase, and his Master’s ...
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Welcome Miss McCrone
Welcome Miss Mikaella McCrone to McGraw Elementary as the new Art Teacher. She says, "I am from Whitney Point, NY. The last four years I was living in Buffalo, NY, where I attended Daemen College where I graduated last spring."
"I am the youngest of 5 children, with 1 older sister and 3 older brothers. A lot of my free time is spent doing ...
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Welcome Miss Royer
Welcome Miss Megan Royer to McGraw High School as the new Agricultural Sciences Teacher. She is originally from State College, Pennsylvania! She is the oldest of three girls. Becky is a Junior at Lock Haven University and Gracie is a Junior in High School. They grew up on what used to be the family's dairy farm.
Miss Royer spends her ...
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Welcome Ms. Raulli
Welcome Ms. Paige Raulli to McGraw High School as a Special Education Teacher. Ms. Raulli is from East Syracuse, but currently resides in Tully, NY. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Unified Childhood and Special Education with a concentration in Child and Family Studies from Keuka College. She recently completed her Master’s degree at SUNY Cortland in Students ...
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Welcome Mrs. Barber
Welcome Mrs. Barber to McGraw Elementary! She introduces herself, "Hello! My name is Marley Barber. I am so excited to join the McGraw family as the new Pre-K teacher. I currently live in DeRuyter with my 1-year-old daughter, husband, 2 dogs, and a cat. I am a graduate from SUNY Cortland with a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood & Childhood Education. ...
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Welcome Miss Johnson
Welcome Miss Kali Johnson to the McGraw School District. She indroduces herself, "Hi, my name is Kali Johnson and I am the School Psychologist at McGraw High School. I am from Taylor, NY and graduated from Cincinnatus Central School. I have also earned my B.S. from Cazenovia College in Criminal Justice and Psychology and my M.S./CAS from SUNY Oswego in School Psychology. ...
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Welcome Ms. Gillooly
"Hello everyone, my name is (Ms.) Taylor Gillooly and I am thrilled to be joining the Kindergarten Team as a new teacher! I grew up on the outskirts of Moravia, NY with my family and three giant Labradors. I received my bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood/Childhood Education (B-6) and my master’s degree in Literacy Education (B-12) at SUNY Cortland. During ...
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Welcome Mrs. Elia
Welcome Mrs. Madison Elia to McGraw High School as the new Vocal Music teacher. The current Miss Kemler will be married on September 5th - two days before the start of the school year - to husband, Marcus. Starting the year as a newlywed, she says, “I am so very excited to be working at McGraw and collaborating with the students in the music classroom! I look ...
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Welcome Ms. Daley
Welcome Ms. Jordan Daley to McGraw High School. She is the new Spanish teacher from Skaneateles, New York. Ms. Daley received her Bachelor's Degree in Spanish from Le Moyne College. During that time she studied abroad in Seville, Spain, and taught English at a vocational school. She then completed her Master's Degree in Adolescent Education (Spanish and ...
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Welcome Mr. Anthonson
Welcome Mr. Ken Anthonson to the Transportation Department as a Bus Mechanic/Bus Driver. He joined the McGraw team last spring and looks forward to being a part of the McGraw Community.
He is a third Generation Aircraft Mechanic who spent 8 Years in the U.S. Air Force, F-16 Crew Chief. He completed one tour to Norway and one tour to Southeast Asia. He was the owner/operator ...
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Welcome Ms. Beckwith
Welcome Ms. Paula Beckwith to the Transportation Department. She joined the McGraw Bus Driver team in April. Mrs. Beckwith has been in the transportation field for 14 years. She has an associate’s degree in business and accounting.
She currently lives in Cincinnatus, NY. She lived in Adirondacks until 7th grade, then moved to Connecticut until 10th grade, before ...
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Space Fun
The 3rd week of Summer Adventure was full of Space fun! The students created rockets and airplanes to fly. We also learned about the different types of constellations. We took our newly learned knowledge and made a planetarium with glow in the dark stars in our classroom. We also watched the first citizen to space launch ...
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Summer Rainforest
Week 2 of Summer Adventure was full of rainforest and ocean activities. To start the week, the fourth and fifth graders learned about the 4 layers of the rainforest and made a life-like rainforest to walk through. The humid hot temperatures helped the rainforest feel even more real. Then each student researched a rainforest animal. The students learned about the 5 ...
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Summer STEAM
The first week of summer school was full of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) activities. The fourth and fifth grade classes learned about chemical reactions by making slime and tie dying shirts. They became engineers and made a windmill that charges a LED light, a weather station to grow plants, and a ...
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Local Invasive Species
Cheyenne Nowalk and Jean Beveridge from the Soil and Water Conservation District are the speakers in Mr. Seaman's Summer Enrichment Class. The students were learning about the invasive species that are found in the local waterways and lakes and what they can do to stop the spread of plants and animals that damage the rivers and lakes.
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Orienteering
Students learned Orienteering during their first week of Summer Adventure!
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Farewell Elementary Retirees
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 marked the end of an era for two teachers. Mrs. Jacquie Niver and Mrs. Kathy O’Donnell said goodbye to their last students. Grades Pre-K to 5th students lined the hallways as the retirees were wheeled up and down in a farewell parade. Thank you for your hard work and dedication and the many years ...
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