MCS Senior Named Fastest, Cleanest Bricklayer

A Middleburgh senior with plans to become a paramedic discovered he’s also a skilled bricklayer. Nick Wood, along with about three dozen others, took part in an introduction to masonry course in the Capital Region BOCES Construction/Heavy Equipment program. After just five days of training, he won a competition among his peers for doing the …

Meet Our New Business Administrator, Francis Rielly

Middleburgh Central Schools is happy to welcome Francis Rielly, who has taken over the role of the district’s business administrator, a position Terry Gillooley held for nine years. Mr. Rielly has fond childhood memories of Middleburgh, and says he’s excited for this opportunity because the school district has a reputation as a great place to …

JV Knights Came to Play Against Crosstown Rival

From the jump ball to the final horn, Middleburgh versus Schoharie was a well contested non-league matchup. After being down the majority of the game, in the final minutes, the Knights evened up the score and held on for the win 39-38.  “This was a whole team win,” said MCS Coach Justin Hamm. “Our guys …

Our School-Based Health Center Tests Students With Symptoms For COVID-19

With the rising number of COVID-19 cases in our community, we would like to remind you that the Middleburgh School-Based Health Center (SBHC) continues to offer COVID-19 testing for symptomatic students that are enrolled in our program. You can call 518-827-3793 or 844-ALL-SBHC to schedule an appointment or to request an enrollment packet. 

How Understanding Volcanoes Help Students Learn Self Control

Ms. Ryan taught a multi-step lesson about the systems and processes that shape the earth and blended it with an experiment to tap into social-emotional exploration. She explained to her 4th grade science class how volcanoes and people are alike. “In a time like this, the children are facing a lot of different challenges that …

Students Place Third in the Nation in Budgeting Competition

“The students did a great job representing Middleburgh,” Mrs. Colistra said about her personal finance class. They earned third place in a national H&R Block competition, going against 32 other high schools in a ten week budget challenge. During the simulation, students had to pay bills, invest in their 401K, keep their bank account balanced, …

At-Home COVID-19 Test Clarifications

In order to make the best safety decisions for our school community, the district wants to be clear about the procedure regarding the use of the rapid COVID-19 test from home. If the test results are positive you must: Immediately isolate Report the results to the Schoharie County Department of Health by calling 518-295-8390 or …

Virtually Speaking with Superintendent Dunn and Elementary School Families

Please join Middleburgh’s Superintendent tomorrow, January 4 for his Virtually Speaking office hours. There will be two meeting times for parents and guardians of elementary students from 1:00-2:00 and again from 7:00-8:00 PM. Superintendent Dunn will meet with families of Jr. / Sr. High students next Tuesday. On the agenda: district goals  pandemic management transportation …

Pick Up At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits at MCS

Dear MCS Families,  New York State distributed at-home COVID-19 test kits to Middleburgh Central Schools today. They are available for free to members of our school community. The purpose of dispersing these tests is to monitor the spread of COVID-19 as part of the ongoing effort to keep our school buildings open for in-person instruction. …

Upcoming Virtually Speaking Events in the New Year

Dear MCS Families,  I wish my very best to you and your loved ones this holiday season. Let’s start 2022 on the same page together getting back on track for the second half of a successful school year. Mark the following dates on your calendars for these next two months to join me for Virtually …

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