Buddy Readers Matches Big Readers with Little Listeners

MCS students are making new discoveries and new connections through the Buddy Readers initiative. Each week, Marianne Warner’s third grade students thoughtfully choose a library book to read to a student in Lyn Burton’s afternoon pre-kindergarten class. Burton says she wanted to provide more exposure to reading and language and help her students develop a …

Middleburgh Central School District to host blood drive

Give the gift of life! The American Red Cross is experiencing an urgent need for blood donations, and the Middleburgh Central School District is ready to help by hosting a blood drive 12-6 p.m. March 5 in the high school library. It is an opportunity for students, staff and the community to come together for …

MCS Students Witness History in Washington, D.C.

  View full photo gallery Fifty MCS students recently returned from a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the nation’s capitol, where they explored historical sites and attended the presidential inauguration. The trip, announced in June 2024, was one of many experiential learning opportunities offered by the district. History teacher Jason Dannible organized the trip. He says a …

Meet Nicholas Follett: New Music and Choir Teacher

MCS welcomes Nicholas Follett as a music and choir teacher at the Jr./Sr. building. A Norwich, New York native, Follett says he discovered his passion for music during his high school years, when he immersed himself in both band and choir. After graduating high school in 2008, he completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education …

Aspiring to join the FBI, a Middleburgh High School senior is getting a head start on solving crimes through the partnership between MCS, Capital Region BOCES and Bryant and Stratton College. Ayumi S. is enrolled in the Criminal Justice program on the Career and Technical Education Center – Albany Campus where she is learning about …

Athletes: Plan now for Winter Sports Photo Day on Jan. 8.

Winter Sports Photo Day is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. Each athlete will be photographed in an Upstate Images portrait session and should wear their full uniform and bring their sports gear.  Use this link to view package options and pre-order photos if you wish to receive them. Free shipping to MCS is available …

Academic and Athletic Excellence: NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete Honors

Balancing books and sports takes serious dedication; our scholar-athletes are proving they can shine in the classroom and as a team. This fall, three MCS varsity teams earned the prestigious Scholar-Athlete Team Recognition by the New York Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA). NYSPHSAA team recognition denotes that the team’s average GPA for 75% or …

Middleburgh Students to Witness Presidential Inauguration

Fifty MCS juniors and seniors will travel to Washington, D.C. to witness the presidential inauguration. This historic trip, which was announced to the student body in June of 2024, is one of many experiential learning opportunities the district provides to students.  “This is a continuation of our district’s vision of providing experiences ‘beyond Middleburgh,’ said …

FBLA Students Spread Warmth

Students in the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) club led a project that will bring warmth and cheer to many local children. Partnering with Schoharie-Otsego County Community Maternity Services, students organized Project Night Night gift packages for 60 children.  Each package included pajamas, a blanket, a book, and a stuffed animal or pillow. The …

Students Learn, Lead and Grow Through Agriculture Programs

Middleburgh Central School District (MCS) students are getting a unique blend of hands-on learning and leadership development through a focus on agricultural studies. These opportunities come through both classroom instruction and participation in the National FFA Organization (FFA, formally Future Farmers of America). In addition to traditional offerings in math, science, English, social studies and …

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