How Understanding Volcanoes Help Students Learn Self Control

Ms. Ryan taught a multi-step lesson about the systems and processes that shape the earth and blended it with an experiment to tap into social-emotional exploration. She explained to her 4th grade science class how volcanoes and people are alike. “In a time like this, the children are facing a lot of different challenges that …

Students Place Third in the Nation in Budgeting Competition

“The students did a great job representing Middleburgh,” Mrs. Colistra said about her personal finance class. They earned third place in a national H&R Block competition, going against 32 other high schools in a ten week budget challenge. During the simulation, students had to pay bills, invest in their 401K, keep their bank account balanced, …

At-Home COVID-19 Test Clarifications

In order to make the best safety decisions for our school community, the district wants to be clear about the procedure regarding the use of the rapid COVID-19 test from home. If the test results are positive you must: Immediately isolate Report the results to the Schoharie County Department of Health by calling 518-295-8390 or …

Virtually Speaking with Superintendent Dunn and Elementary School Families

Please join Middleburgh’s Superintendent tomorrow, January 4 for his Virtually Speaking office hours. There will be two meeting times for parents and guardians of elementary students from 1:00-2:00 and again from 7:00-8:00 PM. Superintendent Dunn will meet with families of Jr. / Sr. High students next Tuesday. On the agenda: district goals  pandemic management transportation …

Pick Up At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits at MCS

Dear MCS Families,  New York State distributed at-home COVID-19 test kits to Middleburgh Central Schools today. They are available for free to members of our school community. The purpose of dispersing these tests is to monitor the spread of COVID-19 as part of the ongoing effort to keep our school buildings open for in-person instruction. …

Upcoming Virtually Speaking Events in the New Year

Dear MCS Families,  I wish my very best to you and your loved ones this holiday season. Let’s start 2022 on the same page together getting back on track for the second half of a successful school year. Mark the following dates on your calendars for these next two months to join me for Virtually …

Teamwork and Technology

Students working hard during WIN time were rewarded by getting to use the Dash robots. Ms. Williams, Mrs. Diamond and Mrs. Marshall’s WIN students worked together to set up obstacles and were thrilled to drive the robots around (and through) them. They also learned how to record their voices to make Dash talk!  

NYSED Cancels January Regents Exams due to COVID-19 Concerns

All Regents exams scheduled for January 25-28 have been canceled. The New York State Education Department (NYSED) announced the decision in this news release that came out yesterday.  Jr. / Sr. High School Principal Matthew Sloane said, “We still don’t have a complete picture of what this is going to look like and are waiting …

In-Person and Zoom Tutoring Availability

Effective immediately, Middleburgh Jr. / Sr. High School will offer tutoring services in-person Monday through Thursday from 3:00-4:45 p.m. and through Zoom on Tuesdays from 5:00-6:30 p.m. Tutoring will be specialized to specific content areas, as well as general tutoring sessions. “We are very excited to offer this layer of academic support for all of …

Jr. / Sr. High Winter Concert Live Stream

Share the holiday cheer with family and friends who can not make tonight’s event! Tonight, the Jr. / Sr. High School choir, band and jazz band will perform their winter concert from 7:00-9:00 PM in the auditorium.  Guests are welcome to attend the event in person and it will also be available  in a live …

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