School mask requirements remain unchanged at this time

For Immediate Release Capital Region BOCES districts will leave protocols unchanged until state guidance is received Albany, N.Y. (June 6, 2021) – On Friday afternoon, New York State Health Commissioner Howard Zucker issued a letter informing the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) that New York would ease the mask requirements in schools as early as …

Kaurice Bell “Only a Matter of Time”

  A 30-year school record has been broken by Kaurice Bell. Thirty years is a long time! From 1991 until now, Kirk West held the Middleburgh record for the 100-meter dash in 11.1 seconds. This week, Kaurice ran it in 10.9. Don’t blink when you watch the race. MHS varsity track coach, Joel Bramer said, …

MES Band Students Ranked “OUTSTANDING”

Five Middleburgh Elementary band students participated in the New York State School Music Association’s Virtual Solo Festival. All five students scored in the top “Outstanding” category in their evaluations. Congratulations to Aleah Becker, Samantha Croote, Casey Morgan, Elise Stanton, and Madalena Quinn! “We are thrilled to hear that our students performed so well at NYSSMA,” …

MCS Hosts Second Vaccination Clinic Thursday, June 3

A Vaccination Clinic will be held in the high school gym on Thursday, June 3 from 3-6PM. Vaccines are free, appointments are open for those 12 and up, and for the Johnson & Johnson vaccine — walk-ins are welcome.  This clinic was scheduled to administer the second round for students as young as 12 who …

Two Positive COVID-19 Cases in Elementary School

Dear MCS families,  The district was informed by Schoharie County Department of Health that two individuals from the elementary school have tested positive for COVID-19. We have been working closely with the Schoharie DOH in the process of contact tracing. All contacts have been notified. Please let me know if you have any questions. Sincerely,  …

TODAY: Superintendent Invites Elementary School Families to Zoom from 1-2PM and 7-8PM

Parents and guardians of elementary school students, Superintendent Dunn has invited you to attend his Zoom office hours today, June 1 from 1-2PM and 7-8PM. Virtually Speaking Zoom conversations take place monthly to give families a chance to address concerns or questions with the superintendent. Guests who attend are encouraged to speak freely and ask …

An Expression of Profound Appreciation For Those Who Risked All — Handmade Ceramic Poppies Decorate MHS Lawn Through Memorial Weekend

Inspired by the 2014 Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red at the Tower of London, MCS ceramic class students and the 8th grade art students created the ceramic Memorial Day poppy display you see out in the front lawn of the high school. After World War One ended and clean up began, a large …

Vaccinated 12-17 Year Olds Have Chance for Full-ride scholarship

Governor Cuomo is adding another incentive for students ages 12-17 to get the vaccine — free tuition, room and board, books and supplies to any New York State public college or university for four years. Parents or guardians of any 12 to 17 year old New Yorker can enter if their child has received at …

Moving Forward: Virtually Speaking on June 1 and June 9

Superintendent Brian Dunn will host his next Virtually Speaking office hours next week. Virtually Speaking Zoom conversations take place monthly to give families a chance to address concerns or questions with the superintendent.  Tuesday, June 1 from 1-2PM and 7-8PM is reserved for parents and guardians of elementary school students. The following Wednesday, June 9 …

MCS COVID-19 Protocols Remain in Effect

Dear Middleburgh community, Across the state, restrictions established as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic are changing; however, the Department of Health has not lifted many of the public safety precautions for schools. To clear up any confusion, our district protocols are in place for everyone regardless of vaccination status. Face Coverings (masks) Requirement Must …

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