High School Junior Attends Malaria Workshop

Schoharie High School Junior Kyleigh Rockwell was one of 140 top high-school students who attended the Albany College of Pharmacy Future of Healthcare Workshop.  The students started the day with a case study involving the infectious disease malaria and then dispersed across campus into groups led by ACPHS faculty to address the problem from the …

Schoharie Valley FFA Wraps Up Successful District 2 Competition

Thank you to all of you who helped Schoharie CSD host the NYSFFA District 2 Competitions over the weekend, we could not have done this without the 60+ judges and volunteers! Not only did our Schoharie Valley FFA students knock it out of the park with helping coordinate all of the contests, they did great …

Schoharie Students Make All-County Festival Appearance

SCS music students participated in this year’s Schoharie County Music Educators Association Winter All-County Festival. Students were selected based on their music and leadership skills and with a teacher’s recommendation. The musicians came together to rehearse and perform alongside other student musicians from Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Sharon Springs, Middleburgh, Duanesburg and Cobleskill-Richmondville school districts. On Saturday, February …

Schoharie Students Shine at Choral Festival

Ten Schoharie students were selected to participate in the Albany Pro Musica High School Choral Festival culminating with a performance at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on Saturday, February 1st. Students from around the Capital Region prepared music under the direction of Elizabeth (Liz) Eschen Cacciola, Director of the Holden Voice Program at Harvard …

Students Spell Their Way to Success

On Tuesday, Jan. 14, Schoharie Central Schools held its annual school Spelling Bee competition. As part of the Scripps National Spelling Bee program, 18 top spellers from grades 4-8 competed for a chance to advance to the regional competition in February 2025. In order to qualify for the competition, each speller finished at the top …

6th Grade Choir Entertains Seniors

Our 6th grade choir went to the Kingsway Village senior living complex to perform their winter concert pieces and to chat with some of the residents. The choir also invited the seniors to join them in singing some fan favorites like, “Over the Rainbow” and “Take Me Out to the Ballgame”. It was a special moment for …

Interim Principal Set for Elementary; Interim Assistant Principal Change in Jr./Sr. High School

A familiar face will be assuming the role of interim principal at Schoharie Elementary School later this month. Betsy Wright will be shifting from the Jr./Sr. High School, where she was serving as the assistant principal. Mrs. Wright started in that role for the 2024-25 school year after spending the second half of the 2023-24 …

Nine Students Selected for ESYO Melodies Chorale

Congratulations to the Schoharie student vocalists who were selected to participate in this year’s ESYO Melodies Chorale! These students were selected after they auditioned by performing excerpts from two choral works. The ESYO Melodies Chorale combines with the Empire State Youth Orchestra to put on “Melodies of Christmas” at Proctors. Students in grades 10-12 from all over the Capital Region auditioned to participate …

Three Students Make NYSSMA All-State Festival Appearance

Three vocal students recently performed in the Mixed Chorus at the NYSSMA All–State Festival in Rochester, NY. Seniors Ryan Snyder, Sophia Watson and Ivy Wray  were selected to participate based on their outstanding scores and adjudications of their vocal solos at this spring’s NYSSMA festival. Thousands of students perform at NYSSMA festivals across New York State and only around 200 …

10th Grade Students Host Career Day

With an eye toward their own futures, the sophomore class held a student-run career exploration event on Friday that gave them a chance to learn about a variety of occupations and paths. Students heard from presenters on careers running ranging from biological engineering to the performing arts. We’re proud of our students for taking an …