Odyssey of the Mind team advances to state competition

After winning the regional Division III New York State Odyssey of the Mind (NYSOMA) competition in March, the Middleburgh Central Schools “Squad 7” team is advancing to the state finals in Syracuse on April 15.  Students will work as a team to solve an open-ended problem during the competition. Participation in the Odyssey of the …

MCS students earn Albert Einstein trophy and bragging rights

Middleburgh Central School District physics students won multiple awards at the Rube Goldberg Machine Contest at Tech Valley High School on March 29. “A Rube Goldberg Machine® is made from found or discarded household items. These contraptions come from landfill, rather than contributing to it and are essentially green machines,” according to the Rube Goldberg …

MES students enjoy a sweet literature project

   Middleburgh Central School District elementary students worked as competing teams to create dioramas illustrating some of their favorite books. In addition to Peeps, students used pipe cleaners, stickers, construction paper and even recycled milk cartons to recreate scenes from classic children’s literature. District office and other staff judges determined the winners based on several …

Pre-calculus students create a “Truesday” celebration

Middleburgh Central School District pre-calculus students commemorated a new date on the calendar. After looking for a way to celebrate one of their teachers, they came up with the idea for “Truesday.” The students said they have learned a lot in Mark Truesdell’s class. “This is truly a unique class. We’re all pretty close with …

Music students selected for All County Festival

  Using their instruments and voices, Middleburgh Central School District students joined their peers in making harmony. Students from the Jr./Sr. High School performed at the Schoharie County Music Educators Association All County Festival in Duanesburg with students from six neighboring school districts on March 16 and 18. New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) …

Over 40 Presenters Share Expertise on Career Day

Veterinary Science. Public Safety. Acting.  Middleburgh Jr./Sr. High School students explored these and many other future opportunities during Career Day on March 16. A diverse group of over 40 experts visited the school to discuss their occupations and answer student questions. Organizers broke career paths down by “career clusters,” including: business, education and training, human …

Middleburgh Drama Club presents “Little Shop of Horrors”

The Middleburgh Drama Club presents “Little Shop of Horrors” March 24-26 at the district auditorium. The musical, which combines comedy, romance and horror, tells the story of two employees of a floral shop and one unusual plant. It is written by Howard Ashman with music by Alan Menken.  Tickets are available at the door. General …

Craft Fair This Saturday

Discover the best homemade crafts Saturday, March 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. as members of the National Honor Society and Middleburgh Central School Student Congress host a craft fair at the high school. Proceeds benefit the year-end scholarships provided by the National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society. Questions: maria.sime@mcsdny.org Middleburgh Central …

Donation Drive to replenish the Community Closet

The Middleburgh chapter of the National Honor Society has begun a donation drive to replenish the Community Closet. The Community Closet is available to students needing essential supplies such as soap, pencils and gloves. Currently, supplies are low. Donations for the Community Closet are being accepted at the elementary school. You may also drop off …

Apparel Sales Benefit Student-run Athletic Association

New Middleburgh Central School District apparel items are now available for purchase. Proceeds benefit the Middleburgh Athletic Association, a student-run club that supports athletics and organizes pep rallies and awards. Customization, including last name, nickname or sport, is available for many items. The deadline for orders is March 17, and items will arrive at school …

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