One of the earliest signs of the end of winter in Upstate New York are tapped maple trees. Schoharie students are learning all about how to tap maple trees and how to process the sap into maple syrup! Tapping supplies were provided from NY Ag in the Classroom for the Schoolyard Sugaring Contest. Students are …
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The district learned on Tuesday, March 16 that two people at the Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing was completed and all those identified by the health department as subject to quarantine were notified. Please note that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other privacy laws restrict us from disclosing …
The district learned on Friday, March 12 that a person in the Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing was completed and all those identified by the health department as subject to quarantine were notified. Please note that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other privacy laws restrict us from disclosing …
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What do you get when you combine flames, money and a group of high school students with a passion for automobiles? A love of science. Students in Randy Barber’s Automotive Trades Technology at Capital Region BOCES, including Schoharie HS junior Kiertsen Acer, had their interest in the sciences fueled this week by a project …
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The following is a media release from the Western Athletic Conference: Western Athletic Conference Statement on Spectators at Fall 2 Soccer Games The Western Athletic Conference has developed a boys and girls varsity soccer schedule that utilizes neutral site turf fields that will allow league games to be played until weather improves and our school …
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The following letter was emailed on Friday, Feb. 12 to parents/guardians of students in grades 9 through 12: Dear Parent/Guardian, Throughout the course of developing our Reopening Plan and during the first half of the 2020-21 school year, our guiding belief at Schoharie CSD has always been that in-person learning benefits students more when compared …
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We first wish to thank all of our families for having a successful opening of the 2020-21 school year and continuing your efforts through the second trimester. As we communicated in August and again in November, families will be able to choose between our in-person learning model and a full remote option at specific points …
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The Board of Education meeting on Feb. 11 will be streamed via Webex. The meeting will be called to order at 6 p.m. and the Board will go into executive session. The public session of the meeting will begin at 7 p.m. Event address for attendees: https://neric.webex.com/neric/onstage/g.php?MTID=efe5c340ffe1f3967f59f5325ce5cb3b5 Date and time: Thursday, February 11, 2021 6:00 pm …
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This week our Modern Music class corresponded with the American video game composer Wilbert Roget II. Wilbert Roget grew up in Philadelphia as a classically-trained pianist who fell in love with video game music after listening to the music from the Final Fantasy game series. Mrs. Styles reached out to Mr. Roget, II to …
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Kindness was in focus last week at Schoharie Elementary as the Elementary School participated in The Great Kindness Challenge, and explored other ways to be a positive influence for their school community. The Great Kindness Challenge is one week devoted to performing as many acts of kindness as possible in schools. We’re proud of our …
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