MCS Bus Maintenance Gets a Perfect Score on State Inspection

Middleburgh bus garage achieves 100% passing rate for the year on New York State’s Department of Transportation operator profile. NYSDOT requires school buses to go through a rigorous semi-annual inspection. Of the 30 transportation departments managed by our inspector, Middleburgh was the only one to receive a perfect score. The buses travel approximately 2,800 miles …

How Students Created Mutated Snowmen With No Snow

While Mrs. Burgett’s living environment class is finishing up their genetics unit about mutations, they used their imaginations and got creative to develop their own.   Students practiced their knowledge by applying it to “snowmen” genes. Since we don’t have snow, students were then challenged to build their “mutated snowmen” with whatever materials they could find …

School Budget Newsletter – Important Information for Voters

Middleburgh School District residents should be on the lookout this week for the 2022-23 School Budget Newsletter, here’s a digital copy.  Voting Day for the school budget and Board of Education vote:  Polls open Tuesday, May 17, from 12pm-9pm in the Jr. / Sr. High School gym lobby  Middleburgh voters will be asked to consider …

Safe Driving Awareness Program that Informs, Educates, and Demonstrates 

Ahead of prom and graduation season, the MCS SADD Chapter is focused on helping students realize that the decisions they make can help save lives. That is why they are bringing back the mock crash demonstration and Awareness Day to educate our juniors and seniors about the long term effects of their choices, both good …

A Student with a Vision For Newborn Care Earns Hospital Internship Opportunity

Riley Cronin, a junior at MCS, who wants to pursue a career as a neonatal nurse, has been accepted into an honors-level internship at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany. “I have always been the type of person to want to work with children and help them,” Riley said. “And when I stayed at the Pediatric …

Number One Capital Region Envirothon Team

Andrew Fagergren, Liam Hooper, Serenity White-Woods and Mark Ciafardo took first place in the county at the Regional Envirothon competition at the Gilboa Power Authority.  The students competed as a team in the areas of soils, wildlife, forestry, aquatics and a current environmental issue. Their oral presentation this year was about recycling and waste management.  …

May 10 Virtually Speaking Canceled

Dear MCS Families,  Due to a scheduling conflict, the May 10 Virtually Speaking Zoom conversation with Superintendent Brian Dunn and parents and guardians of Jr. / Sr. High School students has been canceled. If you have any questions, please reach out to the superintendent individually. 

From Winter to Spring – A Young Girl’s Panoramic View

It seems like everywhere you go you hear people talking about how ready they are for it to finally feel like spring. Especially with the mid-April snow storm, frigid temperatures and dreary rainy days, a change in scenery is welcome.  For many, warmer weather entices them out of their homes to explore something new, but …

TONIGHT: Public Budget Hearing and Meet the BOE Candidates

Wednesday, May 4 at 6:00 p.m., the district will conduct an open public hearing on the use of repair reserve funds and on the school budget proposal. The hearing will be followed by an opportunity to meet the three Board of Education candidates running on the May 17 ballot. There are two open board seats. …

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