Category: Elementary News

From Spirit Week themes, to game times, in-person spectator limits, and virtual watching opportunities, the Knights want you to be prepared to watch history in the making The annual Scho-Burgh Games are next week. This Schoharie and Middleburgh basketball tradition started back in 2002, to commemorate the long storied rivalry between the neighboring towns and …

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Dear MCS Families, As you may be aware, on Monday, Jan. 24, a Nassau County Supreme Court judge ruled that the way the state created its mask mandate was unconstitutional and a violation of state law. However, following a court hearing today, a “stay” was issued on this decision. This means that the mask mandate …

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Dear MCS Families,  We have received some outreach from families in response to Nassau County Supreme Court’s ruling concerning the constitutionality of the state’s mask mandate. According to an email we received from the New York State Education Department yesterday evening, the district was informed that the state plans to appeal this ruling and schools must …

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Middleburgh is excited to announce a Pixellot Camera has been installed and the NFHS Network is live streaming athletic events hosted in the high school gymnasium. Middleburgh makes the eighth Western Athletic Conference (WAC) school to join this network. Your Subscription: will allow you to view home events AND games at BKW, Canajoharie, Fonda-Fultonville, Mayfield, …

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Dear MCS Families, Please know that we have changed our COVID-19 protocols as a result of new guidance from the CDC and NYSDOH. We feel it will substantially increase the amount of time students are in school while providing a safe learning environment.  Two major changes we are implementing are: 1. New Test to Stay …

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Middleburgh Central Schools is happy to welcome Francis Rielly, who has taken over the role of the district’s business administrator, a position Terry Gillooley held for nine years. Mr. Rielly has fond childhood memories of Middleburgh, and says he’s excited for this opportunity because the school district has a reputation as a great place to …

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With the rising number of COVID-19 cases in our community, we would like to remind you that the Middleburgh School-Based Health Center (SBHC) continues to offer COVID-19 testing for symptomatic students that are enrolled in our program. You can call 518-827-3793 or 844-ALL-SBHC to schedule an appointment or to request an enrollment packet. 

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 …

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