In an executive order issued on Friday, May 1, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that this year’s school budget vote and board of education election will take place on June 9, exclusively by absentee ballot due to the COVID-19 public health crisis. The executive order establishes a timeline of actions that schools must …

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Junior Kiersten Conroy and sophomore Lane Whitford recently competed in the online Chemistry Olympiad. Kiersten was one of ten students in the Eastern New York section to qualify for the national qualifier. “I am very proud that Kiersten proved herself to be one of the strongest chemistry students in the Capital District,” Chemistry Teacher Shawn …

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During this period of school closures, it is critical that students and their families stay home as much as possible. If you leave your home, it is essential to follow social distancing guidelines by avoiding crowds, canceling social gatherings, and maintaining a safe separation of at least six feet from others. Keeping your distance from …

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On Friday, Feb. 28, the elementary students pictured below were recognized for being PBIS All-Stars at the Elementary Morning Program. These students were chosen by their teachers because they represented what it means to be safe, respectful and responsible during February. Congratulations to all! Students are listed below in no particular order.

Board of Education petitions are now available for the Tuesday, May 19 board election. The election will be held along with the district’s annual budget vote. This year, there are three “at large” seats available, each for a three-year term. At least 25 signatures from voters registered in the district are required on the petitions. …

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The Board of Education has adopted the calendar for the 2020-21 school year. All dates can be found below: 2020-21 School Year July 3 – Independence Day observed Sept. 3 – Professional Development Day (No school for students) Sept. 7 – Labor Day Sept. 8 – Superintendent’s Conference Day (No school for students) Sept. 9 – Classes Begin Oct. 12 …

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