Positive COVID case reported in the Jr./Sr. High School

The district learned on Tuesday, May 4 that a person at the  Jr./Sr. High School tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing is complete. All those identified by the health department as subject to quarantine will be notified. Please note that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other privacy laws restrict us from …

Board of Education Candidate Bios

In addition to the proposed 2021-22 budget, district voters on May 18 will elect two new members to the Board of Education for three-year, unpaid terms. Candidates include Lynda Lewandowski and Lance Hellstrom.   Greetings! My name is Lynda Lewandowski and I would love to have the opportunity to represent the residents of SCS School …

Public hearing set for proposed 2021-22 budget

A public hearing is set for the proposed 2021-22 budget. The hearing will be held at 7 p.m., on Thursday, May 6. The board meeting starts at 6 p.m. with an executive session. Questions or comments may be submitted to publiccomments@schoharieschools.org For more information on the budget, please visit our budget page. Meeting login info …

Positive COVID case reported in the Elementary

The district learned late Thursday, April 29 that a person at the Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing was expected to be completed Thursday night. All those identified by the health department as subject to quarantine will be notified. Please note that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other privacy …

Proposed budget set for vote May 18

Schoharie CSD will present a $25.5 million budget for the 2021-22 school year on Tuesday, May 18 that includes a 1.99 percent decrease in the tax levy. “The budget aligns with the Board’s objective to ‘Sustain the fiscal capacity of the school district to equitably provide for the programs and services for students, not only …

Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named

Racquel Gerstenberger has been named the valedictorian of Schoharie Central School’s Class of 2021. Racquel is the daughter of Conrad and Kimberlee Gerstenberger and has attended Schoharie since kindergarten. Her sister, Jacqui, graduated from Schoharie in 2019.  Racquel is a member of the National Honor Society. She played on the varsity volleyball team for four …

Sign-ups for next year’s fall sports set to begin

“Fall sports will be signing up with Mrs. Weber on Wednesday, May 5 and Thursday May 6. It is anticipated that we will be back to normal with our sport offerings of 7-12 soccer, cross country, and volleyball and varsity girls tennis and golf.  This would be for anyone who is currently in grade 6-11, …

Start Time Survey for Jr./Sr. High School

As we plan for reopening schools in the 2021-22 school year, we recognize social distancing limits on school buses may still be in effect. This issue may force two different start times for a second year, making us think about a permanent change to our start times. The district would like to understand how this …

Two COVID cases confirmed at Elementary School

The district learned on Saturday, April 3 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 …