Duanesburg Drama Club Presents “Once Upon A Mattress” March 6-8

Duanesburg Drama Club presents the spring musical, “Once Upon A Mattress” this weekend! Performances are Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7 at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 8th at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students and staff. Tickets will be available at the door or can be pre-ordered online …

Fifth Graders Bring Their Stories to Life with Story Laurie

Fifth grade students in Mr. Falco’s and Mr. Danapilis’ classrooms enjoyed a special visit from storyteller, songwriter, and singer “Story Laurie” just before break. She spent the day working with both classes in two engaging sessions. During the morning session, Story Laurie guided students in writing a short story, encouraging them to incorporate their own …

Improving the Culture at DCS

This March, Superintendent of Schools Ms. Kimberly Ross will mark her two-year anniversary at DCS. When she was hired in 2024, the Board of Education charged her with improving the overall culture at Duanesburg, based on feedback gathered through community surveys where residents identified areas in need of the new superintendent’s attention. Ross described her …

Simpson earns 100th career win as DCS head basketball coach

Congratulations to DCS Athletic Coordinator and Boys Varsity Head Coach Brett Simpson on earning his 100th career victory at Duanesburg! He reached this milestone last Friday with a 72–47 road win over Mayfield, as the Eagles delivered a strong team performance. Coach Simpson achieved this remarkable accomplishment in record time – just six basketball seasons. …

DCS Community Approves $6.9 Million Tax Neutral Phase III Centennial Capital Project

Community members in the Duanesburg Central School District approved a $6.9 million, tax-neutral capital project at the polls Tuesday evening by a vote of 103 in favor and 68 opposed.  The project is an extension of the current Centennial Capital Project, named in honor of the 100th anniversary of Delanson High School—a building that continues …

DCS Proposes Tax-Neutral $6.9 Million Capital Project for December 16 Vote

Guided Facility Tour and Public Hearing set for December 2 The Duanesburg Central School District is proposing a tax-neutral $6.9 million capital project that will go before voters in a community referendum on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Voting will take place from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Library Media Center at the Jr.-Sr. High …

Spor, Bloomstein & James Inducted into DCS’ Hall Of Fame, Class of 2025

On September 10, 2025, DCS Board of Education President Melissa Them Peterson hosted an induction ceremony to honor three outstanding individuals who were formally inducted into the Duanesburg Central School District Hall of Fame. This year’s honorees—Mr. Francis Spor, Ms. Margot Bloomstein, and Mr. John James—are all distinguished alumni of DCS. Prior to the ceremony, …

New DCS Staff Members Join Superintendent Ross for Orientation

New staff members joined Superintendent Kim Ross for a full day of orientation on Tuesday, August 26, getting to know each other and learning what makes DCS such a special place. A highlight of the day? A guided bus tour of our amazing community—led by none other than former DCS teacher and current Board of …

Where Everybody Belongs: DCS deploys WEB Program for incoming sixth grade students

With DCS sixth grade students making the move up to the Junior-Senior High School building this year, the district is taking extra measures to make sure the transition is as smooth as possible. HS math teacher Kristina Crane and HS English teacher Laura Hopkins are launching the WEB Program (Where Everybody Belongs), with the support …

Meet the New Principal & Classroom Teachers at Duanesburg Elementary!

The new school year is almost here, and homeroom assignments for students in PK through fifth grade are being released soon! As we get ready to welcome our students back, we’re also excited to introduce some NEW faces joining the team at Duanesburg Elementary School! Please join us in giving them a warm welcome. The …

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