Welcome Parents to the 2011 - 2012 School Year!

Parents:

Welcome to Mr. Elsesser's Class Blog for the 2011 - 2012 School Year! This site should be used as a resource for your student outside of the classroom. While the main page that you are on now is really for me to show my own interests to the students, you'll be most interested in each of my class pages, which can be accessed on the left bar of this screen.

Click on the link for the class your student is in and you will be taken to its blog page, where you can find course outlines and requirements and assignments.

If you have any questions, please email me at celsesser@smithtown.k12.ny.us

All the best for a great school year!

Mr. Elsesser

Now Hiring, the New York Mets

Siena Introduces New Men's Basketball Head Coach

Links to Mitch's Presser News

So Long Fran McCaffrey

Siena Coach Fran McCaffrey is leaving for the Big 10 School Iowa. Fran will be remembered as possibly one of the best coaches the Siena program has ever seen, as he lead the Saints to 3 straight NCAA appearances, along with 2 tourney wins.

Here are the links to the stories of Fran leaving:

So Long Fran!

Here are the links to the stories of Fran's Iowa Presser:

"Is this Iowa? No, it's heaven"

Jimmy Fallon Picks the Saints as his team for March Madness 2010

2010 NCAA Men's Basketball Selection Sunday Intro - "One Shining Moment"

As you watch, note the "Onions, Double Order;" video props to your Siena Saints:

"Onions, Double Order" - A closer look at Siena's "Maestro," Ronald Moore

Here is a great write-up on the tempo setter of Siena's offense, Ronald Moore.

From the New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/08/sports/ncaabasketball/08siena.html


And from the 2009 NCAA Tourney against Ohio State: