Mark Hitt joins MCS this year as a Middle School Science Teacher! He received his B.S. in Chemistry from SUNY Geneseo before starting towards his Ph.D. at the University of Rochester. “While working as a graduate student, I realized that my passion lay with teaching rather than chemistry itself, so I made the decision to …
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On Jan. 27, members of the MCS Elementary Choir, Junior High and High School Bands performed with their peers from neighboring school districts at the All County Music Festival. Students are selected for the event by their teachers based on NYSSMA scores and school ensemble participation. This year the selected students included: MCS Elementary Choir: …
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Each year, Middleburgh Central School District sends one sophomore to attend the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar (HOBY.) This year, teachers selected Sophia Patino to attend the May 31-June 2 event at the University of Albany. The seminar encourages students to look inward, examine implicit bias and see their leadership potential. Patino is looking forward …
On Jan. 17, MCS held a spelling bee for students in grades 4-8 at the MCS Jr./Sr. Auditorium. The winners were: 1st place: Grace P., grade 7 2nd place: Logan B., grade 6 3rd place: Noah S., grade 4 4th place: Adelynn K. grade 5 5th place: Gretchen S., grade 6 Prior to the spelling …
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The course catalog for the 2024-25 year is now available. This important document lists classes and electives for each department and contains vital information on graduation requirements and pathways. The course selection provides not only core educational courses but also innovative opportunities for students to learn and prepare for the future. It is important to …
Middleburgh Central School District has begun developing a new 2024-25 school year budget and welcomes community input. The BOE and administration aim to conduct the annual budget development process in an open and transparent manner, to partner with families and community members and to educate and inform the public about school funding. As part of …
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Over 30 students from the AP U.S. History, CIHS American Politics and Participation in Government classes took learning on the road with a trip to the NYS Capitol and NYS Museum. At the Capitol, students received a guided tour, which included the legislative chambers, the Hall of Governors, and the Million Dollar Staircase. At the …
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Students in the Capital Region BOCES Heavy Equipment, Electrical Trades and Building Trades programs recently completed their practical competency exams to be certified as forklift operators. The certification—required to operate a forklift in New York State—is one of dozens of professional certifications Capital Region BOCES students can earn in their various programs. The certifications give …
Middleburgh high school students recently had the opportunity to go on a field trip to New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) in Rensselaer, NY. NYISO operates New York’s bulk electricity grid and is tasked with ensuring system reliability. NewsChannel 13 photojournalist Justin Shumway interviewed students and faculty about the trip. The trip, one of many …
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Just in time for the holidays, the Middleburgh FFA is having its 3rd annual Apparel Sale. From now until Dec. 27, you can purchase FFA merchandise from the online store. A wide range of items are available,with clothing and accessories in your choice of designs. Items may be purchased individually or as discounted bundles. With …
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