Students in grades 1 through 3 recently learned how to make crystals using Borax and pipe cleaners. The students were excited about the opportunity to grow something so beautiful. Teacher Francis Dobesh said the activity not only teaches children math and science terms, it’s also helping them build essential skills. “First they watched a video …
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MCS student-athletes continue to be stellar examples of the district’s philosophy to go “Beyond Good Enough.” For the fall season, over a dozen athletes and the boys varsity soccer team earned recognition from the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA). Athletic Director Gregg Johns praised the students’ commitment to excellence across all …
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Middleburgh FFA students recently returned from the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, where they engaged with hands-on exhibits at the Expo Center, met representatives from colleges and industries, and discovered new aspects of the agriculture field. As part of the trip, students also toured businesses and visited iconic locations such as Lincoln Electric in Cleveland, …
The MCS Drama Club is proud to present A Knight at the Theater featuring captivating performances of: The Board by Laverne Kehr, Five-Minute Two Character Comedy Sketches by Tim Mogford, and Not My Cup of Tea by A.F. Groff. All are produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service, Inc., Denver, Colorado. Performances will take …
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The Middleburgh Central School District Board of Education is now accepting comments for the Districtwide Safety Plan, which was most recently approved by the BOE on Aug. 20,2025. The plan has been updated to include a new appendix on Sudden Cardiac Arrest, also known as Desha’s Law, which was signed into law in July. This …
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The Middleburgh Central School District Board of Education is now accepting comments regarding the Districtwide Safety Plan. A copy of the Districtwide Safety Plan is available here. Comments may be submitted to the District Clerk Kim Lawyer no later than Aug. 19 at 3 p.m. The district will have a public hearing before the Aug. 20 MCS Board of Education meeting.
Middleburgh students and community members have the opportunity to rehearse and perform together in July as part of the MCS Summer Band. All ages are welcome to join with a recommended comfort level of playing at NYSSMA Level 2. The Middleburgh Joint Recreation Committee sponsors the summer series. Rehearsals will be held Thursdays from 6:30-8:30 …
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MCS is proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of our graduating seniors who have earned scholarships for their academic excellence, leadership, and community service. These scholarships reflect the students’ hard work, perseverance, and caring. A comprehensive list of grade 7-12 awards is available here. 2025 recipients include: Braeden All Bill Lake Modular Home Entrepreneurial Award …
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As graduation nears, many Middleburgh seniors will celebrate both academic and career milestones. This year, 31 students will graduate from BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs in addition to earning their high school diplomas. CTE credentials have already helped students stand out on both job and college applications. Dominick Catalano, inspired by his family’s …
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On Tuesday, May 20, Middleburgh Central School District residents approved a $25,100,000 budget for the 2025-26 school year by a margin of 67.6% in favor to 32.4% opposed. The tally includes absentee ballots. The budget increases spending by 0.80%, or $200,000 from the current year, and includes a tax levy increase of $156,144 or 1.50%. …
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