Category: Elementary News

Dear MCS families, The latest information from the Schoharie Department of Health relating to the positive COVID-19 test on December 10 is that the quarantines will end at midnight on December 23. Considering that, the district has decided to continue with remote instruction until after the new year for grades 7-12. Their return date is …

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embedded YouTube promo video about the presentation Middleburgh Central School District wants your feedback on three landscape design concepts for the front courtyard of the high school. Tune in to our Facebook page @Middleburghcsd for a live presentation Wednesday, December 16, at 5PM.  The Front Courtyard Committee and landscape architecture specialists will talk through the …

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Sixth grade student Casey Morgan is the winner of the Annual Middleburgh Spelling Bee. Morgan moves to the next round, which is the Capital Region Spelling Bee. Fourth grader Mae Jenkins is the alternate. This year, the regional spelling bee will be an online competition. The date, time and details of how that will work …

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Dear MCS families,  The district has completed our staff and student close contact list and will be forwarding their names to the Schoharie Department of Health. The DOH is putting these individuals on mandatory quarantine as a result of our research. I am sorry for the students and staff members who will be getting that …

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Dear MCS families, This evening, December 10, the Schoharie Health Department informed the district about a single positive COVID-19 case out of the Jr. Sr. High School. Due to this discovery, grades 5-12 will move to remote learning tomorrow, Friday, December 11. The district is working closely with the Schoharie County Department of Health to …

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MCS students are ready for a spelling match. The districtwide spelling bee takes place in the high school library, December 10 at 9:30AM. Parents can watch with anticipation through this Zoom link.  Classroom spelling bees were held to determine the students for this next round. Tomorrow’s winners will go on to compete regionally against other …

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Middleburgh Central School District’s Front Courtyard Committee is excited to present a virtual showcase of ideas to redesign the lawn in front of the Jr. Sr. High School. Wednesday, December 16 at 5PM, dedicated committee members and landscape architecture specialists will exhibit three different concepts and explain the process of coming up with the plans.  …

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If you are a remote student, were absent on school picture day, or would like a retake, wear your favorite outfit tomorrow. Lifetouch will be at both schools Wednesday, December 9. Pictures will be taken in the high school from 9:30-4:00 and at the elementary school from 9:30-2:00. 

Dear MCS families, We have been working together to keep our schools open and safe for in-person instruction. That has been our main goal throughout the pandemic. Today, I’d like to ask for your continued partnership while explaining the next steps the state is taking in an effort to stop the virus from spreading. Governor …

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Dear MCS families, On Monday, November 30, the district was made aware of two positive COVID-19 cases in our organization. Due to the timing of Thanksgiving break, we do not anticipate additional quarantining of staff or students. Throughout this pandemic we have been working closely with local health officials and have a policy to update …

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