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 …

It’s Time for Class of 2025 Senior Portraits!

Upstate Images is scheduling senior portrait sessions at the high school on May 6 and 7. Portraits will be used in the upcoming yearbook. The yearbook portrait must consist of a formal head and shoulder photo against the traditional blue background, with the student wearing either a tux or drape.  Upstate Images will provide a …

Middleburgh Jr./Sr. Principal Receives Statewide Education Award

Middleburgh Jr./Sr. Principal Matthew Sloane has been named the 2024 NY State Secondary Principal of the Year by the School Administrators’ Association of New York State (SAANYS). According to the organization, the award is given annually to a middle or high school principal who has set the pace, character, and quality of education for the …

2024-25 Course Catalog is Now Available

The course catalog for the 2024-25 year is now available. This important document lists classes and electives for each department and contains vital information on graduation requirements and pathways. The course selection provides not only core educational courses but also innovative opportunities for students to learn and prepare for the future. It is important to …

Get Ready for Festive Fun: Miracle on Main Street – Dec. 8

MCS students are preparing to welcome the community and celebrate the season during Miracle on Main Street on Dec. 8. Festivities will begin at 5:30 with the tree lighting on the front lawn. At that time, Music of the Knight, directed by teacher Kaila Kurz, will kick off a series of performances on the front …

Spotlight on Career and Technical Education

Middleburgh students attending Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education are gaining expertise and preparing for careers in Automotive, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Criminal Justice and Heavy Equipment Operation, Maintenance and Repair. With an emphasis on hands-on learning, students are mastering essential skills for in-demand careers. Here are some MCS student observations about what they have …

Legendary Hits & Lip-Sync Battles: Register for the Battle of the Air Bands

MCS Classes of ‘26 and ‘27 are hosting the MCS Battle of the Air Bands at MCS Auditorium on March 22, 2024, starting at 7 p.m. The competition will raise funds for future junior and senior class activities. Organizers say they hope this will be the start of a new tradition. How it works: The …

Students Dive into Learning with Traveling STEAM Museum

Students at Middleburgh Elementary School had a unique learning opportunity on Nov. 14 when a museum came to them. The Traveling STEAM Museum gave students hands-on opportunities to learn about science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics with learning stations on biology, building, chemistry, optics, 3D printing and virtual reality. Mobile Ed Productions presenter Peter Betti …

Middleburgh Rotary Invites Participants for Cultural Exchange Experience

  The Middleburgh Rotary has extended an invitation to MCS families interested in participating in its Youth Exchange Program. As part of this initiative, the Rotary is looking for potential host families willing to accommodate exchange students for 3 to 4 months during the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year. Hosting a student offers a unique opportunity …

Austin Johns Sets New Record as All-Time Leading Scorer in Section 2 Boys Soccer History

Austin Johns etched his name in the annals of Section 2 Boys Soccer history with a groundbreaking achievement on Oct. 11. His 140th career goal marked a significant milestone, breaking the Section 2 scoring record.  The boys varsity soccer team’s recent 6-1 victory over Mekeel showcased the team’s talent. Austin contributed two goals and one …

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