Over 30 students from the AP U.S. History, CIHS American Politics and Participation in Government classes took learning on the road with a trip to the NYS Capitol and NYS Museum. At the Capitol, students received a guided tour, which included the legislative chambers, the Hall of Governors, and the Million Dollar Staircase. At the …
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The new year has seen the return of Middleburg Elementary School Principal Amy Irwin. Irwin took leave from September to December of 2023 to travel with her family after her husband received a Fulbright to teach at University College Dublin. During her three months away, Irwin homeschooled her daughter and spent time exploring. They traveled …
The MES Art Club has become a popular hub of creativity and exploration for 65 students in grades 4-6. Students say they enjoy the projects and the camaraderie of working with their peers. Art teacher Kim Audino runs the club. She says she enjoys giving students opportunities to go beyond the curriculum they receive during …
The MCS Class of 2025 is raising funds for the junior prom by selling SaveAround coupon books. The book contains discounts for many popular restaurants and venues in the Capital Region. Each coupon book also comes with a code to activate the mobile app for one year, providing additional ways to save money. Each book …
MCS students are preparing to welcome the community and celebrate the season during Miracle on Main Street on Dec. 8. Festivities will begin at 5:30 with the tree lighting on the front lawn. At that time, Music of the Knight, directed by teacher Kaila Kurz, will kick off a series of performances on the front …
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Middleburgh students attending Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education are gaining expertise and preparing for careers in Automotive, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Criminal Justice and Heavy Equipment Operation, Maintenance and Repair. With an emphasis on hands-on learning, students are mastering essential skills for in-demand careers. Here are some MCS student observations about what they have …
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Fall has been a busy season of learning and travel for MCS Future Business Leaders of America club members. In October, four club members attended the FBLA District Meeting at Bryant and Stratton College in Albany; in November, two members traveled to a national conference in Dallas. During the district meeting, Liam Hooper, Kaitlin Nelson, …
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MCS Classes of ‘26 and ‘27 are hosting the MCS Battle of the Air Bands at MCS Auditorium on March 22, 2024, starting at 7 p.m. The competition will raise funds for future junior and senior class activities. Organizers say they hope this will be the start of a new tradition. How it works: The …
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Middleburgh elementary students went on an art adventure on Nov. 2, attending “Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience in Schenectady.” The 65 members of the art club were able to experience paintings such as “Haystack at the End of Summer 1891,” “Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies 1899,” and “Poppies 1873” while learning more about …
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MCS scholar-athletes are being recognized by the New York NYSPHSAA Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) and the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) for maintaining exceptional marks in academics while participating in team sports. NYSPHSAA team recognition denotes that the team’s average GPA for 75% or more of the roster is greater than or equal to …
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