Deadline for DCS kindergarten registration is Monday, June 9

It’s time to register your child(ren) for kindergarten at Duanesburg Elementary School! Please contact DCS registrar Joanne Boyd at (518) 895-2580 or by email at jboyd@duanesburg.org for a registration packet. Completed packets must be returned to the district registrar at the elementary school by MONDAY, JUNE 9. Kindergarten screening will occur on Tuesday, June 17 …

DCS Budget Vote & BOE Election – Tuesday, May 20 (1-9 p.m.); Budget Hearing – Tuesday, May 6 (@ 6 p.m.)

Voters will go to the polls on Tuesday, May 20, to consider a proposed $20,686,000 spending plan for the 2025-26 school year. Polls will be open from 1-9 p.m. at the Duanesburg Elementary School. The community is invited to a public budget hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6 in Joe Bena Hall, ahead …

DCPTA hosts “Meet the Candidates” night Thursday, May 15 at 6:30 p.m.

On Tuesday, May 20, the community will vote on the district’s proposed spending plan for the 2025-26 school year. They will also elect two candidates to serve on the board of education for three-year terms beginning July 1, 2025. The Duanesburg Community PTA will once again host “Meet the Candidates” night to give the community …

UPDATE: DES principal search; Community encouraged to fill out survey

Dear DCS Community, As you know, DES principal Andrea Conover has announced her retirement at the end of this current school year. The district is seeking input from families and other community members on their priorities in selecting a new principal for Duanesburg Elementary School, and we’d like to let you know how you can …

IMPORTANT – Scam Targeting Duanesburg Businesses

It has come to our attention that there is a company calling local businesses in the Duanesburg community to sell advertising under the false pretense that this is on behalf of the DCS athletics department, and specifically, “on behalf of the athletic director at Duanesburg.” One local business let us know that a woman from …

No School for Staff & Students on Friday, May 23

DCS did not use all of their allotted emergency days for this current school year. As a result, there will be no school for staff and students on FRIDAY, MAY 23, ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the main office of your student’s …

Important dates & deadlines for the 2025-2026 Budget Vote and BOE Elections on Tuesday, May 20

Please mark your calendars for the important upcoming dates and deadlines listed below, ahead of the district’s annual Budget Vote and Board of Education Elections on TUESDAY, MAY 20, which will take place from 1 p.m.- 9 p.m. at Duanesburg Elementary School. BOARD OF EDUCATION ELECTION:  In addition to voting on the District’s budget for …

DES Principal Andrea Conover Announces Retirement

Duanesburg Elementary School principal Andrea Conover has announced that she will retire at the end of this school year, after a 30-year career in the field of education — 14 years of which were spent in the Duanesburg Central School District. Conover started at DCS in 2011, when she was hired to oversee the district’s …

Community Roundtable Discussions – Monday, March 24 – Agenda & Additional Information

There has been a lot of excitement from the community about Monday’s Roundtable Discussions taking place from 6:30-8:00 p.m. on Monday, March 24, 2025 in Joe Bena Hall at Duanesburg Jr.-Sr. High School. Four important topics will be discussed during the community-wide event: – Middle School model (6th grade moving to the Jr.-Sr. HS) – …

DCS Drama Club presents “The Addams Family” – March 21, 22 & 23

Pre-sale general admission tickets are now available for the Duanesburg Drama Club’s spring musical, “The Addams Family!” Scan the QR code in the graphic or purchase here: http://dcsdramaclub.org Performances are at 6:30 p.m. on both Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 23. Tickets are $13 for adults …

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