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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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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 …
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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 …
The following students were all Classroom Spelling Bee winners, and were the top 4 spellers in their respective grades: Grade 4: William Clark. Caleb Glover Chase Keller Matthew Robert Grade 5: Hunter Glass Georgia Hanson Abigail Stewart Amyah Warren Grade 6: Teddy Bruno Justin Garo Sylas Lediuzet Bailey Salomon Grade 7: Kierra Peckham Gabriel Ringuette Max …
Schoharie sophomore Caroline Borst, who recently returned from the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, was won of a select few chosen nationally to perform at the convention. To earn this spot, Caroline had to prepare and submit audition materials, complete a detailed application, and secure a recommendation from her advisor. Being chosen for the National …
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Last Friday, members of the HS Student Government attended the monthly meeting of the Schoharie County Board of Supervisors. Chairman Federice asked that all students be individually recognized at the start of the meeting, and noted his optimism for the future with such great students like these in attendance!
The HS Student Government and the JRHS Student Council teamed up on October 29 to volunteer at the Regional Food Bank to help those in need this fall. Great job everyone!
