The Duanesburg Central School District has worked diligently to provide the community with multiple opportunities to learn about its proposed $6.9 million, tax-neutral capital project, known as Phase III of the Centennial Initiative. This phase includes several “wish list” items that could not be completed during Phases I and II. The vote will take place …
DUANESBURG DRAMA CLUB FUNDRAISER THIS WEEKEND The Duanesburg Drama Club will present two performances of Duanesburg Sings Broadway as part of its annual fundraiser. Join us at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21, and Saturday, Nov. 22, in Joe Bena Hall. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students, available at the door. Come …
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As required by the New York State Education Department (NYSED), the following district policies are now available for public review: District-Wide Safety Plan Code of Conduct New Policy on the Use of Personal Electronic Devices (PEDs) These documents will be open for public comment during a 30-day review period, beginning Wednesday, July 2. We invite …
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The deadline to receive completed pre-K applications is quickly approaching. Completed materials must be received by the district registrar (Joanne Boyd) by FRIDAY, MARCH 14. Only a small fraction of the applications that the district sent to families have been returned. In order to make sure the district has the appropriate amount of PK classrooms, …
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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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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, …
DCS’ District-Wide School Safety Plan is currently available for 30-day review from the public. Any comments or questions can be directed to the Assistant Superintendent of Management Services Jeffrey Rivenburg at jrivenburg@duanesburg.org. View the proposed Safety Plan here.
There are still open spots in DCS’ pre-kindergarten program for the 2024-2025 school year. Children who reside in the district and turned four years old on or before December 1, 2024 are eligible. Duanesburg offers a full day pre-kindergarten program (8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.) at Duanesburg Elementary School. There is no charge to families …
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There will be a special Board of Education meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26 in the Jr.-Sr. High School media center/library to accept the results of the 2024-2025 budget vote.
