Starting sixth grade will take on new excitement this year when 175 incoming sixth-graders, like Annie Camlic of Sleepy Hollow, join seventh- and eighth-graders under the same roof at Sleepy Hollow Middle School.
“It’s a new school. You can explore more passageways and things you haven’t seen yet,” Camlic said. “I’m excited because I’m going to be with my sister,” she said, referring to Sarah Camlic, a junior at Sleepy Hollow High School.
After two years of construction and much anticipation, Sleepy Hollow Middle School now encompasses grades 6 through 8, which education experts say are more developmentally related than grades 4, 5, and 6, formerly located at the Washington Irving School. more »
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