Guarding Our Middleburgh School Community Against the Flu

Influenza, or the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness that can affect anyone, including our children. Fortunately, there are measures we can take to prevent its spread and safeguard our community. As a reminder, vaccination is available in many locations including pharmacies, your doctor’s office, and students may be vaccinated right here at Bassett SBHC. …

Students Learn Powerful Strategies at Summit

“When presented with a tough situation, take a step back and assess all your options.”– Summit participant Jakob L. More than a dozen grade 10 and 11 students, accompanied by three teachers and MCS Principal Matthew Sloane, traveled to Killington, Vermont, for the Sweethearts and Heroes Summit and Spartan Race on Sept. 11-13. They returned …

Middleburgh Central School District to Host Blood Drive

Give the gift of life! The American Red Cross is experiencing an urgent need for blood donations, and the Middleburgh Central School District is ready to help by hosting a blood drive  12-6 p.m. Oct. 21 in the high school library. It is an opportunity for students, staff and the community to come together for …

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Middleburgh Students Enjoying Upgrades at Capital Region BOCES Schoharie Campus

Students returning to the Career and Technical Education Center – Schoharie Campus last week praised recent upgrades as helpful in preparing them for post-education careers. Cosmetology, Building Trades,  Automotive Trades Technology and Culinary Arts and Hospitality Technology program students are benefiting from new equipment and upgrades to their classrooms. In fact, Cosmetology students received an …

Vintage Yearbook Sales to Benefit Seniors

Relive MCS memories while supporting our seniors with our Vintage Yearbook Sale. Surplus yearbooks, from 1980-2023, are available for just $10 each. All proceeds will go directly toward purchasing senior lawn signs. Supplies are limited. Request your copy by filling out this form. Yearbooks may be picked up at the district office or shipping is …

Booster Club Seeks Volunteers for Upcoming Concession Stands

Middleburgh Central School Athletic Booster Club (MCS Booster Club) is gearing up to support student-athletes, and is looking for volunteers, especially to help run the concession stands during upcoming games. Each event requires at least 2 volunteers in order for the concession stand to open. Parents, guardians, students and community members are encouraged to participate …

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MCS Receives School of Excellence Award

MCS has been honored with the prestigious New York State Public High School Athletic Association Inc. (NYSPHSAA) School of Excellence Award for the 2023-24 school year. This recognition is awarded to schools where at least 75% of varsity teams qualify for the Scholar Athlete Team Award. MCS surpassed this benchmark. “The efforts made by student-athletes …

District opens public comment period on safety plan

The Middleburgh Central School District Board of Education is now accepting comments regarding the Districtwide Safety Plan.  A copy of the Districtwide Safety Plan is available here. Comments may be submitted to the District Clerk Kim Lawyer no later than Aug. 20 at 3  p.m. The district will have a public hearing before the Aug. …

Adventurous Students Explore Mountains, Museums, and Music

  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 …

Backpack Food Distribution Provides Year-Round Meals

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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