Meet John Youmans: New Director of Facilities

Earlier this year, the district welcomed a familiar face as the new Director of Facilities. John Youmans is a 1987 graduate, who went on to earn a degree in psychology from Syracuse University in 1992. After living and working in cities like Boston, Raleigh and Rochester, he returned to Middleburgh in 2012. He has been …

Apparel Sales to Benefit Class of 2025 Activities

Middleburgh Central School District apparel items are now available for purchase. Proceeds benefit Class of 2025 activities. Over 45 items including, shirts, pants, blankets, and water bottles are available to choose from. The deadline for orders is Oct. 30, and items will be delivered directly to customers. Items ordered by Oct. 30 are guaranteed delivery …

Meet the New Jr./Sr. Science Teacher: Erin Rivet

Erin Rivet is the new Jr./Sr. Science Teacher at Middleburgh Central Schools. She is originally from Cornwall, but has lived in Albany for her entire adult life. She earned a degree in chemistry from College of Saint Rose, and completed her master’s in secondary education at SUNY Albany. Before becoming a teacher, Ms. Rivet worked …

Senior Prepares for a Welding Career in the Military

Middleburgh High School senior Brady Stemmle spent a recent morning cutting metal with a torch during class at the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center – Schoharie Campus. Stemmle is preparing for a career in welding in the military. In addition to his studies at MCS high school, he is attending classes at …

Guarding Our Middleburgh School Community Against the Flu

Influenza, or the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness that can affect anyone, including our children. Fortunately, there are measures we can take to prevent its spread and safeguard our community. As a reminder, vaccination is available in many locations including pharmacies, your doctor’s office, and students may be vaccinated right here at Bassett SBHC. …

Students Learn Powerful Strategies at Summit

“When presented with a tough situation, take a step back and assess all your options.”– Summit participant Jakob L. More than a dozen grade 10 and 11 students, accompanied by three teachers and MCS Principal Matthew Sloane, traveled to Killington, Vermont, for the Sweethearts and Heroes Summit and Spartan Race on Sept. 11-13. They returned …

Middleburgh Students Enjoying Upgrades at Capital Region BOCES Schoharie Campus

Students returning to the Career and Technical Education Center – Schoharie Campus last week praised recent upgrades as helpful in preparing them for post-education careers. Cosmetology, Building Trades,  Automotive Trades Technology and Culinary Arts and Hospitality Technology program students are benefiting from new equipment and upgrades to their classrooms. In fact, Cosmetology students received an …

MCS Receives School of Excellence Award

MCS has been honored with the prestigious New York State Public High School Athletic Association Inc. (NYSPHSAA) School of Excellence Award for the 2023-24 school year. This recognition is awarded to schools where at least 75% of varsity teams qualify for the Scholar Athlete Team Award. MCS surpassed this benchmark. “The efforts made by student-athletes …

Experiential Learning Opens the World for Students

Photo gallery Middleburgh Central School District Superintendent Mark Place has been able to say “yes” to a lot of teacher requests for field trip approval this year. He has said “yes” over 100 times. That’s because the district has placed a priority on experiential learning both inside and outside the classroom. “We know that in …

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