First day of classes announced

The first day of classes for the 2020-21 school year will be Monday, Sept. 14. There will be superintendent’s conference days for Tuesday, Sept. 8, Wednesday, Sept. 9, Thursday, Sept. 10 and Friday, Sept. 11. (This opening schedule is pending Board of Education approval.)

Two additional reopening public forums planned

Schoharie CSD is holding two additional parent/caregiver forums on the district’s reopening plan. The forums will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 18 and 5 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 18. Please note the login information is different for each forum. For more information on the return to school in September, please see our Reopening Resource page. …

Clarification on virtual learning and transportation forms

We would like to share a clarification about completing and returning the virtual learning and transportation forms we have asked you to return by Aug. 14. There is only space on the forms to designate “yes” answers to the questions about you wishing to have your child participate virtually at home for the first quarter …

The Aug. 10 Reopening Public Forum Recording is available

The Aug. 10 Reopening Public Forum recording is now available. You may access this recording at this link. In addition, the Reopening Forum 2020 Slide Show is also available here. We are anticipating having two additional forums in the coming weeks. Once those forums are scheduled, we will communicate that information to you. Thank you …

Reopening Plan: Highlighted Sections

New York State is requesting that school districts highlight three sections of their reopening plans prominently on their websites. These sections are Remote Instruction; Testing; and Contact Tracing. Remote/Hybrid Instruction  Given the possibility that communities may experience spikes in COVID-19 cases at any point during the school year, which may prompt short or long-term school …

School calendar update

The start of the school year is going to look a little different this year, in terms of the first day back. While the district was originally going to start classes on Tuesday, Sept. 8, the first day for students will be Friday, Sept. 11, and that will be a virtual day. The school year …

Pre-kindergarten plan released

Schoharie CSD has developed and released its plan for Pre-Kindergarten for the 2020-21 school year. We are committed to delivering a dynamic educational experience for our children. There are times, however, when external circumstances, including a world-wide health and humanitarian crisis, impinge upon our ability to deliver our program fully in person. In these circumstances, …

Capital Project Update: July 2020

Work Summary: Construction has been progressing nicely this last month with multiple areas near completion. All classrooms have now received paint, casework, finish flooring and new ceilings. The 1st floor corridor is ready for finish floor installation while the 2nd floor is receiving the new ceiling system. The dust collector has been set for the …

Virtual Public Forum set for Reopening Plan on Aug. 10

Schoharie CSD has scheduled a virtual public forum for the district’s Reopening Plan, which was submitted to the state and distributed to the school community at the end of July. The forum will be at 6 p.m., Monday, Aug. 10. The district’s plan is available here. A Frequently Asked Questions page is available here. The …

Letters/forms to indicate transportation and virtual learning options

The following letters/forms were mailed to families to help us determine your student’s transportation and in-person learning options when we resume school in September. You may complete and return the forms that were sent through the mail, or you may print the forms below, complete them, sign them, scan them and then email them back …