New Front Courtyard Design Unveiled

A new design for the front high school lawn has been chosen! This week, the Board of Education selected the hybrid option that was recommended by the Front Courtyard Committee in January.  After 212 Middleburgh stakeholders responded to the district’s survey, the Front Courtyard Committee thoughtfully considered the preferences and suggestions and came up with …

Snowman Mutations

During Mrs. Burgett’s living environment class, students were tasked with transcribing and translating some mutated snowmen genes to determine the resulting traits. She then took the class outside to build mutated snowmen. Possible mutations included: green skin, tusks, one leg, only one snowball high, three eyes and hair. “More than anything I think students liked …

BOE Green Lights Winter Sports as Superintendent Looks to The Arts Next

In a special meeting this morning, the Middleburgh Board of Education gave the green light for high-risk varsity winter sports. This includes basketball and competitive cheer for remote and in-person students.  Wrestling is permitted as well, but since MCS merges with Berne-Knox-Westerlo for that sport, the team will have to wait until Albany County’s positivity …

Preparing for a Winter Sports Season

“High-risk winter sports (basketball, cheerleading, and wrestling) are tentatively scheduled to start after Schoharie County COVID-19 positivity rates fall below 4%. When this happens, only varsity sports will be offered. Please fill out this form if you are interested in varsity basketball, cheerleading, or wrestling.  

Athletes Step Up, How MCS Rolls

Today, Middleburgh high school students were interviewed by a WNYT Channel 13 reporter for a story that will air next week. MHS basketball players and other athletes became motivated to join the bowling team so their friend could have a season. There weren’t enough bowlers to fill a boys team, and it’s the senior bowling …

Survey to Help MCS Respond to Students’ Needs

On Tuesday, February 3, in collaboration with the Partnerships in Education and Resilience (PEAR), Middleburgh Central Schools will be administering PEAR’s Holistic Student Assessment to students in grades 4 through 11. There is increasing evidence that helping students feel good about themselves, their school, and their relationships improves their learning. Right now, students are struggling. …

January 20-29 Elementary Students Moving to Remote Instruction

Dear MCS families,  Middleburgh Central School District was notified today, January 19 about a single positive case of COVID-19 at the elementary school. This has resulted in our decision to temporarily suspend in-person learning for students at the elementary school from Wednesday, January 20 through Friday, January 29. While it is always our first priority …

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