Join the conversation and help shape the future of DCS! The Duanesburg Central School District would like to invite all stakeholders to join district administrators and members of the Board of Education from 6:30-8:00 p.m. on Monday, March 24, 2025 for an evening of Interactive Community Roundtable Discussions on important topics that will help shape …
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Schenectady County Sheriff’s Deputy David Smith joined the Duanesburg Central School District in December to serve as the district’s second school resource officer. He will be stationed at Duanesburg Elementary School, while Deputy Eric Reyell will continue to be based out of the Jr.-Sr. High School building. Smith has been with the Schenectady County Sheriff’s …
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Superintendent Ross emphasizes culture, connection, and community Kimberly Ross was named Duanesburg’s new superintendent of schools in March 2024. She brings extensive experience to the role, having served as superintendent of the Green Island Union Free School District from 2019-2024. Before that, she held leadership positions as the director of student support services for the …
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Superintendent of Schools Kimberly Ross shared the following information with staff, students, and families today. Dear DCS Students & Families: As we wrap up the fall sports season and turn our attention to winter athletics, I would like to let our community know of an upcoming leadership change in the district’s athletic department. Ms. Catie …
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Congratulations to the following DCS juniors and seniors who were recently recognized by College Board for various awards! These prestigious national accolades are handed to top students who apply and meet a number of criteria, including scoring in the top 10% of PSAT test takers from the state, and earning a cumulative GPA of B+ …
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Today was “Opening Day” for employees of the Duanesburg Central School District. As part of their first Superintendent’s Conference Day of the 2024-2025 school year, all DCS employees gathered in the high school cafeteria this morning for breakfast prepared by DCS’ Food Services Director Dan Silva and his Food Services team. Staff then made their …
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Are you passionate about education and looking for a flexible way to make a difference in our community? DCS is actively seeking enthusiastic community members to join our network of substitute teachers. We are ALWAYS in need of dedicated substitutes. The best part? You get to create your own schedule! Whether you can commit to …
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The Duanesburg Central School District recently qualified for the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), which means that ALL students in grades PK-12 will receive FREE breakfast and lunch meals at school for the 2024-25 school year. The district received this designation based on different factors that revealed the need for financial assistance for district families. The …
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DCS’ district-wide Code of Conduct is available for public comment for a 30-day window. Any comments, questions or concerns should be directed to Superintendent of Schools, Kimberly Ross: kross@duanesburg.org or (518) 895-2279. Read the 2024-2025 Code of Conduct here.
More than 50 DCS students in grades 1-12 are participating in musical performances of “Jack and the Beanstalk” on Saturday, August 3 as part of a week-long theater camp experience with Missoula Children’s Theater. Students auditioned for the show on Monday, July 29 and will spend all week learning and rehearsing their lines, song lyrics, …
