Schoharie HS Choir Earns Chance to Open for Foreigner

Schoharie’s HS choir auditioned and was selected to have members of its group open for Foreigner at SPAC on August 1st! A representative for Foreigner called the choir’s director this weekend to share the exciting news! Students worked and prepared an audition video of the song “We Will Rock You” which was sent into B95.5. …

Area firm gives financial boost to backpack and school pantry programs

The Schoharie Backpack and School Pantry programs recently received a generous donation from Fenimore Asset Management.  The request was for a $1,000 donation, however Fenimore Asset Management provided the programs with $1,500! Schoharie students wrote and mailed “thank you” messages to the firm. The Schoharie Backpack program partners with the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern …

Superintendents Message: Wastewater System Issue this Morning

The following message was sent to Schoharie families on Thursday, May 18: Good afternoon,  The Jr./Sr. High School’s wastewater system backed up this morning on the ground floor of the Jr./Sr. High School wing. The back-up caused an overflow, which was detected and contained. A handful of classrooms near the overflow were relocated. Our facilities …

District Voters Approve Budget for 2023-24; Select Board of Education Members

Voters in the Schoharie CSD on Tuesday approved a $26.8 million budget for the 2023-24 school year. The fiscal plan, which was approved by a vote of 278 to 112, has an overall increase of 3.57 percent – $924,158 – from the current year. The tax levy will change by 0.23 percent and equates to …

Schoharie CSD to put Proposed Budget to Voters on Tuesday, May 16

Schoharie Central School District residents will vote on a $26.8 million proposed budget for the 2023-24 school year. The fiscal plan has an overall increase of 3.57 percent – or $924,158 – from the current year. Under the fiscal plan, which will be voted on by district residents from noon to 8 p.m., on Tuesday, …

Three Seniors Receive NY State Scholarship for Academic Excellence

Congratulations to the following students for being recognized as recipients of the NY State Scholarship for Academic Excellence: Morgan Phelan, Alyssia Bleau, and Luke Helmstadt. These scholarships are given to the top three ranked students in the class of 2023. Each student will receive either $1,500 or $500 per year for study at a New …

Budget Public Hearing Set for Tuesday, May 2

Schoharie CSD is accepting public comments via email on the proposed budget for 2023-24. The email to send comments is: publiccomments@schoharieschools.org The deadline to receive comments via email is May 1, at 5 p.m. The Board of Education Budget Public Hearing is set for Tuesday, May 2 at, 7 p.m., in the Elementary Cafeteria during …