With a No Spectator Rule, This is How To Watch Thursday’s Game

The first varsity basketball game for the 2021 season is happening Thursday, February 18 at Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons. The varsity girls are tipping off at 2:00 PM and the boys will follow at 3:30. Although WAC schools are unable to host spectators at games, ND-BG will be streaming their home games on their Facebook Page.   …

Sign Up For Isabel, A Blood Drive in Her Honor

Dawn Skowfoe is honoring her daughter’s memory, by asking those who can, to give the gift of life. “Isabel never was able to donate blood herself, though she always wanted to,” said Dawn Skowfoe. “But I can tell you, we wouldn’t have had the pure joy of her in our lives for 18 years, if …

New Front Courtyard Design Unveiled

A new design for the front high school lawn has been chosen! This week, the Board of Education selected the hybrid option that was recommended by the Front Courtyard Committee in January.  After 212 Middleburgh stakeholders responded to the district’s survey, the Front Courtyard Committee thoughtfully considered the preferences and suggestions and came up with …

Congratulations to the Class of 2021 Top 5 Students

The top five students of the senior class were announced today. Valedictorian: Julianna Keyser Salutatorian: Anna Hooper Honor Graduate: Andie Burton Sofia Falco Brian Bagley The top students are selected based off of their cumulative weighted grade point average. “These students have the highest academic standing among their graduating class,” said Principal Matt Sloane. “These …

Snowman Mutations

During Mrs. Burgett’s living environment class, students were tasked with transcribing and translating some mutated snowmen genes to determine the resulting traits. She then took the class outside to build mutated snowmen. Possible mutations included: green skin, tusks, one leg, only one snowball high, three eyes and hair. “More than anything I think students liked …

BOE Green Lights Winter Sports as Superintendent Looks to The Arts Next

In a special meeting this morning, the Middleburgh Board of Education gave the green light for high-risk varsity winter sports. This includes basketball and competitive cheer for remote and in-person students.  Wrestling is permitted as well, but since MCS merges with Berne-Knox-Westerlo for that sport, the team will have to wait until Albany County’s positivity …

Preparing for a Winter Sports Season

“High-risk winter sports (basketball, cheerleading, and wrestling) are tentatively scheduled to start after Schoharie County COVID-19 positivity rates fall below 4%. When this happens, only varsity sports will be offered. Please fill out this form if you are interested in varsity basketball, cheerleading, or wrestling.  

Athletes Step Up, How MCS Rolls

Today, Middleburgh high school students were interviewed by a WNYT Channel 13 reporter for a story that will air next week. MHS basketball players and other athletes became motivated to join the bowling team so their friend could have a season. There weren’t enough bowlers to fill a boys team, and it’s the senior bowling …

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