The recent Mountains, Museums and Music program was the gateway to enrichment for 12 MCS high school students. They explored new vistas, learned about contemporary art and took a train to NYC where history and art merged in the musical “Hamilton.” Retired teacher Lisa Himme organized and chaperoned the trips. On June 26, students …
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The Backpack Program continues this summer after making a significant impact on school families all year. MCS has partnered with The Joshua Project in response to a steady need for healthy foods in local households. MCS has been named a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) district by the New York State Education Department. Due to a …
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Middleburgh Central School District is celebrating the achievements of graduating seniors. Diplomas were bestowed on 51 students on June 21, and numerous students have recently been honored for their excellence. This year’s graduates have not only excelled academically but have also been highly active in sports, clubs and community service. Graduation photo gallery During the …
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Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center (CTE) students from the Schoharie campus received certificates of completion, honors and awards during an emotion-filled ceremony on June 13. As parents, friends, and administrators cheered them on, Middleburgh students and their peers from local districts were celebrated in a ceremony at Cobleskill-Richmondville High School. Middleburgh student …
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Middleburgh Central School District students were among Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School students inducted into the National Technical Honor Society on May 29. To be honored, students had to meet several criteria, including earning grade point averages of 92 or greater at Career & Tech and an overall GPA of 85 or greater …
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Photo gallery Middleburgh Central School District Superintendent Mark Place has been able to say “yes” to a lot of teacher requests for field trip approval this year. He has said “yes” over 100 times. That’s because the district has placed a priority on experiential learning both inside and outside the classroom. “We know that in …
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On Tuesday, May 21, Middleburgh Central School District residents approved a $24,900,000 budget for the 2024-25 school year by a margin of 69.9% in favor to 30.1% opposed. The tally includes absentee ballots. The budget increases spending by 2.42%, or $587,510 from the current year, and includes a tax levy increase of $153,836 or 1.50%. …
Hang Up and Drive joined forces with Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) on May 3, to bring a crucial message to grade 9-12 students about the perils of distracted driving. Through both an assembly and a simulation, students were able to learn how alcohol, drugs, peer pressure and risky behavior can lead to accidents behind …
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Middleburgh students and community members have the opportunity to rehearse and perform together this summer as part of the Middleburgh Summer Band. All ages and experience levels are welcome to join. The Middleburgh Joint Recreation Committee sponsors the summer series. Rehearsals will be held Thursdays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Middleburgh Jr/Sr High Band Room …
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With the end of this school year approaching, plans are underway for summer activities and the 2024-25 school year. It’s not too early to make appointments for physicals and immunizations to ensure that your student is ready to participate. Education law Article 19 and Regulations of the Commissioner of Education require physical examinations of public …
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