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  • Stillwater CSD earns top school safety award for 2026

    Stillwater Central School District is one of at least 157 school districts and Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) in New York State to receive the Utica National Insurance Group’s “School Safety Excellence Award” for 2026 at the Titanium with Honors level. The honor is presented annually and recognizes school districts’ safety efforts as they

  • Board of Education candidate petitions available March 20

    Stillwater residents will head to the polls on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, to vote on the district’s 2026–27 budget and elect three members to the Board of Education. The positions are for three-year terms running from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, succeeding incumbents Joshua Eiffe, Darrell Hazen, and Valerie Masterson. Petitions to run

  • Three Board of Education seats up for election in May; budget hearing to be held May 6

    On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, Stillwater residents will vote on the district’s 2026-27 budget, as well as to “elect three (3) members of the Board of Education, three (3) of which are for three-year terms; commencing July 1, 2026 and expiring on June 30, 2029, to succeed incumbents Joshua Eiffe, Darrell Hazen, and Valerie Masterson.”

  • A new badge on campus: meet SRO Josh Szpila

    There’s a new sheriff in town—well, a new school resource officer (SRO). Deputy Josh Szpila joins the Stillwater Central School District from the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office, bringing 10 years of law enforcement experience. Originally from Cheektowaga, New York, a small city outside of Buffalo, SRO Szpila has “lived in Halfmoon most of his life”

  • 2026-27 Kindergarten Registration information

    Kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year is quickly approaching. If your child will be five years old by Dec. 1, 2026, they may be eligible for next year’s kindergarten class. New York State and School Board policy mandate that all incoming kindergarteners be screened prior to starting school. The screening and registration process will

  • 2026–27 UPK Registration begins Feb. 18

    Stillwater Central School District is excited to announce that Universal Pre-Kindergarten registration will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Stillwater Elementary School. Please note that registration will be held in-person only; do not register on Family-ID. To be eligible for the 2026-27 UPK program, your child must be

  • The Stillwater Elementary Drama Club presents “Joust! A Mighty Medieval Musical”

    Get ready for a knight to remember as we dive into a world of castles, courage and pure musical mayhem! Joust! A Mighty Medieval Musical is a hilariously heroic retelling of the Arthurian legend—where knights battle not with swords, but with songs, rhythm, and rock-solid riffs. Follow young Arthur, a humble squire with a destiny

  • Jan. 7 Board of Education meeting information & agenda

    The agenda for the Jan. 7 Board of Education meeting has been posted to BoardDocs and can be viewed here. The meeting will take place in the MS/HS Auditorium at 6 p.m. All Board of Education meetings are now recorded and can be viewed on the district website. At this meeting, Athletic Director Mike Kinney

  • Wear the message: support Mental Health Awareness with t-shirts & sweatshirts

    At Stillwater Central School District, we believe every student and staff member deserves to feel supported, valued and connected. Emotional well-being is the foundation for learning and growth—and that’s why mental health matters. This year, we’re making mental health a top priority. Our counseling and support staff are committed to fostering a school culture where

  • A cereal-ously successful tumble: Stillwater Elementary students spark kindness with STEAM lesson

    Kindness stood strong as fifth grade students at Stillwater Elementary—in collaboration with the Kindness Club—tumbled their way to a record-breaking STEAM experience for the third consecutive year.  The excitement began in the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Lab, where teacher Wendy Johnston had been teaching fifth-grade students about the basics of forces in

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