MCS Girls Learn To Trust Protective Instincts And Other Defense Moves

High School Spanish teacher Lisa Himme, a supporter of empowerment, set up a self-defense workshop for girls in grades 7-12. There were two sessions. The first was about thinking and listening or trusting our instincts and the latter was physical training.  Lecturer and professional trainer, Mark Mau, taught practical tips, demonstrated techniques and coached the …

Local Author To Talk to Elementary Students About Helping Less Fortunate

Emmy Award-winning journalist and author, John Gray will visit the elementary school Tuesday, April 12, to talk with students and read his latest book, Sweet Polly Petals.   Mr. Gray tells uplifting stories to teach children that kindness is the path to happiness. He is a father of three and lives in upstate New York …

Superintendent Dunn Accepts Position as Next Leader of Pine Bush CSD

Dear MCS Families,  For the last four years, our school district has experienced spectacular advancement across the board in terms of instruction, technology, the arts, athletics, extracurricular programs, and facility upgrades. We have accomplished these things with great leadership and responsible budgets that had minimal or no increases to our taxpayers.  As President of the …

Virtually Speaking for April 5 is Rescheduled to April 12

Due to a scheduling conflict, the April 5 Virtually Speaking Zoom conversation with Superintendent Brian Dunn is being rescheduled to the following week.  On Tuesday, April 12, Superintendent Dunn will accommodate parents and guardians of both schools at the same time. Zoom links to participate will be emailed the day before the session. 

Yearbook Sale – Now Through April 27

It’s time to put in your order if you want a book of photo memories from this school year.  There are two yearbooks to choose from: $55.00 hardcover showcasing students in Pre-K through grade 12 $20.00 softcover showcasing Elementary School students  Click this link for the order form. Make checks payable to MCS Yearbook and …

Getting to Know The 2022 Top 5: Honor Graduate, Benjamin Diamond

Honor Graduate, Benjamin Diamond: I was a part of Odyssey of the Mind for the later years of elementary school. In 8th grade, I was involved in bowling. Now, I am the project coordinator for the INTERACT Club and the Vice President of Game Club. MHS Highlight: Homecoming this year was definitely a highlight. I …

Students Learn How They Can Keep Our Soil Healthy

This week, special guests at Middleburgh Elementary School dug right in to dirt and worms! New York Agriculture Coordinator Sue DeBruijn and Nancy Nally explained to second and third graders that making compost will help protect the safety of our food sources. Composing is an environmentally cleaner way to dispose of our scraps. It’s a …

Getting to Know The 2022 Top 5: Salutatorian, Cameryn Shultes

Salutatorian, Cameryn Shultes: From grades seven through her senior year, Cameryn was a standout in MCS soccer, softball, and varsity bowling. She has been an active member of the Middleburgh community and school participating in these other various activities: The Middleburgh junior bowling program from Pre-K to grade 12.  Middleburgh futsal team in 8th grade. …

All MCS Alumni Are Welcome to Join Thursday’s Meeting + Class of 2022 Scholarship Details

The MCS Alumni Association spring meeting is this Thursday, March 24 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the community room of the Middleburgh Public Library (323 Main St.). Any member or potential member of the MCS Alumni Association is welcome to attend. MCS Alumni Scholarship Applications for the 2022 MCS Alumni Scholarship are now being accepted. The …

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