Congratulations to the 19 Schoharie High School students who were chosen to participate in the Zone 8 Area All-State Conference at SUNY Oneonta. Acceptance to Area-All State is based on a student’s spring New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) solo score. Some students will be performing in the mixed chorus and others in the …
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Schoharie Central School is proud to announce that Ethan VanDerwerken was selected because of his vocal musical excellence to perform in the All-State Festival at the NYSSMA Annual Winter Conference. This festival is held from December 5-8 in Rochester, New York. Ethan, a Schoharie junior, was chosen because of his score and adjudication for his vocal solo …
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Five of Schoharie’s FFA officers participated in a day-long “Actions Influence Members” Conference at the NY State Fair this past weekend to grow as leaders and work with a National FFA Officer to make plans for the upcoming year. They had to do a public relations activity and chose to conduct a poll on consumer …
New This Year in Food Service Beginning with the 2019-20 school year any student approved for reduced price meals may receive breakfast and lunch at no cost. New york State funding will cover the cost for each reimbursable breakfast and lunch,previously paid by the student. Fill out your application today!
Schoharie Central School District marked its 184th annual commencement on Saturday, June 29, when 64 members of the Class of 2019 walked the stage and received their diplomas. Families, friends, SCS staff and faculty joined together in the high school gym for a graduation ceremony featuring the high school band, speeches by student leaders, Principal …
On June 13, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law that immediately removed the religious exemption for school vaccination requirements. Per the amendment to Public Health Law Section 2164, children who attend child daycare or public, private or parochial school who previously had a religious exemption must now receive their first age-appropriate dose in …
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Schoharie’s Junior High and Elementary bands really hit the big time – and place – on June 8. As guest performers of the Albany Empire arena football team, they performed “America the Beautiful” and the “National Anthem” before a crowd at the Times Union Center in Albany. The students also had the opportunity to meet …
Schoharie Central School District held a Rolph Karker Dress Down Day fundraiser on June 4, netting more than $665 for two causes. Faculty, staff and administration all wore black t-shirts and jeans in honor of Rolph’s birthday. Proceeds from the event are being donated to the Rolphie Fund and the SCS Backpack Program. The Rolphie …
All members of the Schoharie Central School District community are invited and encouraged to participate in an anonymous survey being conducted by Generation Ready to measure the district’s level of cultural proficiency. The district values all opinions and feedback. Take the survey Why survey? SCS is entrusted by its residents to provide an educational program and …
Schoharie High School students Louis Hardendorf, Mark Molesky and Joseph Somes were recently recognized for excellence in their studies at SCS and in Career and Technical Education (CTE) by being inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS). The students were inducted at a May 28 ceremony at Colonie Central High School. Through the Capital Region …
