Home
Welcome to Lawrence M. Cahill Elementary School
MISSION
We provide equitable, engaging, inspiring, and holistic experiences that support success and empowerment for students, families, and the community in a diverse and changing world.
VISION
We are a beacon of educational excellence, where every individual is inspired to achieve their fullest potential.
News and Announcements
![It's a sticky note with the words that it is time to register for Pre-K]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1749151807/saugertiesk12nyus/r9zseavkfdvamjycknz9/PREKReminder.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1749151807/saugertiesk12nyus/r9zseavkfdvamjycknz9/PREKReminder.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1749151807/saugertiesk12nyus/r9zseavkfdvamjycknz9/PREKReminder.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1749151807/saugertiesk12nyus/r9zseavkfdvamjycknz9/PREKReminder.jpg","width":940}])
Pre-K is open to children who will be 4 years old on or before December 1, 2025, and is available at no cost to District residents. The program is located at the Mt. Marion Learning Center, 744 Glasco Turnpike, Saugerties, and runs Monday through Friday from 8 AM. to 1 PM. Optional aftercare is available from 1 PM to 6 PM at a daily rate.
![Students perform Willy Wonka on stage at Cahill.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748553331/saugertiesk12nyus/ijujgfcsfluva0ded52a/IMG_0440.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748553331/saugertiesk12nyus/ijujgfcsfluva0ded52a/IMG_0440.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748553331/saugertiesk12nyus/ijujgfcsfluva0ded52a/IMG_0440.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1748553331/saugertiesk12nyus/ijujgfcsfluva0ded52a/IMG_0440.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1748553331/saugertiesk12nyus/ijujgfcsfluva0ded52a/IMG_0440.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1748553331/saugertiesk12nyus/ijujgfcsfluva0ded52a/IMG_0440.jpg","width":2200}])
Directed by our very own Renee O'Donnell and Jamie Temple, this sweet production featured nearly 30 talented Grade 5 and Grade 6 students who lit up the stage with singing, dancing, and loads of energy. From Oompa Loompas to the winning ticket, every scene sparkled with imagination and heart.
![Girl hanging upside down on the monkey bars.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747680375/saugertiesk12nyus/owhqrqrfms6inxezeoxx/IMG_9941.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747680375/saugertiesk12nyus/owhqrqrfms6inxezeoxx/IMG_9941.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747680375/saugertiesk12nyus/owhqrqrfms6inxezeoxx/IMG_9941.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747680375/saugertiesk12nyus/owhqrqrfms6inxezeoxx/IMG_9941.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747680375/saugertiesk12nyus/owhqrqrfms6inxezeoxx/IMG_9941.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1747680375/saugertiesk12nyus/owhqrqrfms6inxezeoxx/IMG_9941.jpg","width":2200}])
Earlier this month, students at Cahill Elementary took advantage of a beautiful day by heading outside to play on the playground after lunch. Whether they were climbing, sliding, or laughing with friends, it was a great way to enjoy the fresh air and recharge for the rest of the day.
![Teacher looks at student work hanging on the wall while holding a clip board with notes on it.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748439363/saugertiesk12nyus/qqkrxxubf7brczs5waoh/IMG_0173.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748439363/saugertiesk12nyus/qqkrxxubf7brczs5waoh/IMG_0173.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748439363/saugertiesk12nyus/qqkrxxubf7brczs5waoh/IMG_0173.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1748439363/saugertiesk12nyus/qqkrxxubf7brczs5waoh/IMG_0173.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1748439363/saugertiesk12nyus/qqkrxxubf7brczs5waoh/IMG_0173.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1748439363/saugertiesk12nyus/qqkrxxubf7brczs5waoh/IMG_0173.jpg","width":2200}])
On May 20, Saugerties held its fourth Superintendent’s Conference Day of the year at the High School campus. The day focused on how staff can empower students to help create the ultimate Sawyer experience.
![Students sitting and standing around Senator Michele Hinchey's desk in Albany]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747662570/saugertiesk12nyus/mjij1sp54zuebwumjbmb/IMG_0350.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747662570/saugertiesk12nyus/mjij1sp54zuebwumjbmb/IMG_0350.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747662570/saugertiesk12nyus/mjij1sp54zuebwumjbmb/IMG_0350.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747662570/saugertiesk12nyus/mjij1sp54zuebwumjbmb/IMG_0350.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747662570/saugertiesk12nyus/mjij1sp54zuebwumjbmb/IMG_0350.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1747662570/saugertiesk12nyus/mjij1sp54zuebwumjbmb/IMG_0350.jpg","width":2200}])
Student government representatives from all three elementary schools recently traveled to Albany for a special visit to the State Capitol — and thanks to some great timing, the day turned out to be even more exciting than planned!
![The graphic says thank you for your support]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747830110/saugertiesk12nyus/k7wvvbzppfwhz8roohcd/ThankYouFollowerFacebookPost1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747830110/saugertiesk12nyus/k7wvvbzppfwhz8roohcd/ThankYouFollowerFacebookPost1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747830110/saugertiesk12nyus/k7wvvbzppfwhz8roohcd/ThankYouFollowerFacebookPost1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747830110/saugertiesk12nyus/k7wvvbzppfwhz8roohcd/ThankYouFollowerFacebookPost1.jpg","width":940}])
The Saugerties Central School District thanks our voters for their continued support. On Tuesday, May 20, Saugerties residents approved a $79.9 million budget for the 2025–2026 school year by a vote of 1229 to 465. We appreciate all the registered voters in our community who took the time to cast their ballots.