Music Students Find Harmony with Innovative Approaches

Students in the music program at MCS Jr./Sr. High School are taking an innovative approach to learning, combining performance techniques with new strategies to build confidence and teamwork. Teacher and advisor Sarah Tomic helps students acquire a variety of skills. “I help students work through reading and interpreting their music during band and lessons,” Tomic …

Early Release Drill Scheduled for Nov. 8

All schools in New York State must complete an emergency early release drill, once per year, that requires the district to evacuate our students and staff at least 15 minutes before their regular dismissal time. This drill helps prepare our community in the case of an emergency that would require the district to transport the …

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Meet John Youmans: New Director of Facilities

Earlier this year, the district welcomed a familiar face as the new Director of Facilities. John Youmans is a 1987 graduate, who went on to earn a degree in psychology from Syracuse University in 1992. After living and working in cities like Boston, Raleigh and Rochester, he returned to Middleburgh in 2012. He has been …

A Knight at the Theater-Nov. 1 and 2

The MCS Drama Club is proud to present A Knight at the Theater featuring Chasing Death and selections from Door to Door. Performances will take place on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Whether performing under the spotlight or working behind the scenes, each club member has played a …

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Set, Serve, Support: Sign up for Fall Fury Volleyball Tournament

Middleburgh’s Class of 2025 announces its upcoming Fall Fury, a reverse coed 4s volleyball tournament, on Sat., Nov. 2, beginning at 8 a.m. in the Middleburgh High School Gym. Open to all, the tournament requires at least one man and one woman on each team. Participants can choose between two levels of play, Recreational and …

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Get Ready to Hit the Slopes: Join Grade 4-12 Ski Club by Dec. 1

The MCS Ski Club is excited to announce plans for the upcoming season. Students in grades 4-12 may participate on Friday evenings at Catamount Ski Resorts. The four-week program, offered at a discounted rate, includes transportation. Skiing and snowboarding will begin in January, based on snow conditions. Students will leave school at 2 p.m. and …

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Apparel Sales to Benefit Class of 2025 Activities

Middleburgh Central School District apparel items are now available for purchase. Proceeds benefit Class of 2025 activities. Over 45 items including, shirts, pants, blankets, and water bottles are available to choose from. The deadline for orders is Oct. 30, and items will be delivered directly to customers. Items ordered by Oct. 30 are guaranteed delivery …

Meet the New Jr./Sr. Science Teacher: Erin Rivet

Erin Rivet is the new Jr./Sr. Science Teacher at Middleburgh Central Schools. She is originally from Cornwall, but has lived in Albany for her entire adult life. She earned a degree in chemistry from College of Saint Rose, and completed her master’s in secondary education at SUNY Albany. Before becoming a teacher, Ms. Rivet worked …

Senior Prepares for a Welding Career in the Military

Middleburgh High School senior Brady Stemmle spent a recent morning cutting metal with a torch during class at the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center – Schoharie Campus. Stemmle is preparing for a career in welding in the military. In addition to his studies at MCS high school, he is attending classes at …

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