North Salem Middle School, Principal Earn State Honor

NORTH SALEM, N.Y. – North Salem Middle School and its principal, Patricia Cyganovich, have been rated as exemplary for the third time by the New York State-administered program Essential Elements Schools To Watch, according to a New York State Department of Education statement.

North Salem Middle School has been named an Essential Elements Schools To Watch for the third time.
Photo Credit: *Katherine Pacchiana*

by Katherine Pacchiana

04/18/2013 1:30 p.m.

Schools chosen have been judged to “adhere to a rigorous set of criteria” and are considered “on a pathway of continuous improvement.”

The program is a joint venture of the New York State Department of Education, the New York State Middle School Association, the Statewide Network of Middle Level Liaisons and New York State United Teachers.

For more information on the Essential Elements Schools-to-Watch Program at both the State and National Level, visit the following websites:

National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform: Schools-to-Watch Initiative

New York State Middle School Association: Schools-to-Watch

New York State Essential Elements: Schools-to-Watch Program

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