Former Varsity Boys Basketball Coach Tim Pangman honored as a Golden Knight Award Winner

Every child has someone who, growing up, inspired them and mentored them. For some, it was a parent. For others, a teacher. And some are mentored on the field or court by a coach. For his years of dedication in the classroom and on the court, we are proud to honor former Boys Varsity Basketball …

Brian Dunn named Superintendent of Schools, starts March 1

The Middleburgh Central Schools Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian P. Dunn as Superintendent of Schools. Mr. Dunn was confirmed by unanimous vote at the Board of Education meeting January 24th. He will begin his duties in the district on March 1st, 2018. Mr. Dunn has served with the Troy …

Special Education Teacher Melinda Narzymski named National Board Certified Teacher

Middleburgh Jr./Sr. High School Special Education teacher Melinda Narzymski has been named a National Board Certified Teacher. She joins more than 1,700 other teachers across New York State who are also NBCTs. Nationwide, NBCTs represent only a small portion of the teaching workforce. Nation Board Certification was designed to develop, retain, and recognize accomplished teachers …

Miranda Cancio wins MCS District Spelling Bee

On January 12th, students from grades 4-8 competed in the Middleburgh Central Schools District Bee to see who would represent the district at the regional bee next month. Fifth grader Miranda Cancio outlasted her fellow students, winning on the word “defensiveness”. Miranda now goes on to the Regional Bee at Proctors in Schenectady on February …

Retired Lead Bus Driver Mary Chichester honored as the Golden Knight Award Winner for January

Mahatma Gandhi said, “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” Our January Golden Knight Award Winner certainly exemplifies that quote. Congratulations to recently retired Lead Bus Driver Mary Chichester! Mrs. Chichester served the Middleburgh Central School District for the past 35 years in a variety of positions, …

Executive order does not allow for prepayment of 2018 school property taxes

A new federal tax bill was signed into law on Dec. 22 that caps the allowable deduction for state and local income, sales and property taxes at $10,000 beginning in 2018. Gov. Andrew Cuomo subsequently signed an Executive Order designed to help New York taxpayers pre-pay their 2018 property taxes before Dec. 31, 2017 in …

Music of the Knight serenades Wildwood School students

On Thursday, December 14th, members of the Middleburgh Jr./Sr. High School a cappella group “Music of the Knight” shared their gift of music with students at the Wildwood School in Schenectady. It was the seventh time that Music of the Knight has been hosted at the Wildwood School. The MCS music students performed in front …

Technology Teacher Scott Gray Honored as Inaugural Golden Knight Award Winner

At the December 13th Board of Education meeting, technology teacher Scott Gray was honored as the inaugural winner of the Golden Knight Award. The purpose of the Golden Knight Award is to recognize anyone who has contributed an outstanding amount of time, talent, or effort to the Middleburgh Central School District. The award, sponsored by …

Olsen, Palmatier break records in winning weekend

Peyton Olsen and Bre Palmatier both broke school records during the Middleburgh Tipoff Basketball Tourney this past weekend. Olsen, a senior, scored an eye-popping 60 points in a game against Stamford Friday night as the Knights blasted the Indians 85-40. That sets a new school record for points scored in a single game, eclipsing the …

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