New COVID case; schedule change for 7th and 8th grade

The following email was sent to parents and guardians early Thursday evening, Dec. 10, 2020: Dear parents/guardians, The district learned on the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 10 that a student at Schoharie Jr./Sr. High School has tested positive for COVID-19. This student’s last day in school was Monday, Dec. 7. Contact tracing is underway and …

Schoharie Backpack/School Pantry programs receive grant funding

Schoharie CSD’s Backpack/School Pantry programs recently received a much-needed boost from Walmart – actually two!   The program, which currently assists 32 families in grades K-12, was awarded $2,000 from the Walmart distribution center in Sharon and $500 from the Cobleskill Walmart store.   The Elementary School has had its program for at least 20 …

Superintendent’s letter on possible COVID cases

The following letter from Superintendent David Blanchard emailed to parents and guardians on Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 8, 2020: Dear parents/guardians, The district learned on the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 8 that a family member of two individuals in the Schoharie Jr./Sr. High School tested positive for COVID-19. Because these two individuals live in the same …

Jr./Sr. High School has a positive COVID-19 test result

The following letter from the superintendent was emailed to parents and guardians on Friday afternoon, Nov. 20, 2020: Dear parents/guardians, The district learned on the morning of Friday, Nov. 20, a member of the Schoharie CSD community tested positive for COVID-19. We are working closely with the Schoharie County Department of Health to help them …

Virtual board meeting set for Thursday, Nov. 19

Schoharie CSD has scheduled a virtual Regular Board of Education meeting for Thursday, November 19, 2020.  The board meeting will open at 6:00 p.m. then adjourn immediately into executive session and return approximately 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually due to the current COVID-19 situation. ATTENDEE LOGIN INFORMATION Link:   https://neric.webex.com/neric/onstage/g.php?MTID=ec1044b45764053ed9b98710b58f8965c Event Number: …

Reopening Update Public Forum Recording, Nov. 16

Please see the following link for a recording of the Reopening Update Public Forum that was held on Monday, Nov. 16: https://neric.webex.com/recordingservice/sites/neric/recording/a39f8548d6da48b39a705b376577e678/playback To view the slide show that accompanied the forum, please see below: Reopening Update Forum Slide Presentation

Holiday travel guidance from Schoharie County Public Health Services

The following is travel guidance from Schoharie County Public Health Services that was recently provided to Schoharie CSD: Holiday Travel Guidance As the holiday travel season approaches, we would like to remind families about the New York State travel advisory and how it can impact your child’s ability to attend school.  According to the governor’s …

Elementary Principal’s Coffee Chat set for Monday, Nov. 16

You are invited to the first Principal’s Coffee Chat. The coffee chat will be held at 10 a.m., on Monday, Nov. 16. You can access the chat through Google Meet. To participate, please email the Elementary Main Office Administrative Assistant, Jessie Griffin, at jgriffin@schoharieschools.org to request the Google Meet login information.   The principal, Mrs. Andrea …

Forum scheduled for update on school reopening

Schoharie CSD will host a virtual public forum at 6 p.m., Monday, Nov. 16 via Webex. The purpose of the forum is to help us assess reopening, particularly in the areas of academic performance, academic programing, virtual learning and COVID prevention. The forum will also help inform the district as it moves forward through the …