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 …
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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 …
DCS Superintendent of Schools Kimberly Ross sent the following message to all families, students and staff, notifying them of the passage of Policy #7316 at Tuesday evening’s Board of Education meeting. The policy details the district’s commitment to focused learning and responsibility to comply with state requirements, with a district-wide “Bell to Bell, No Cell” …
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Please join us for two performances of “Alice In Wonderland,” a musical-theater production in partnership with Missoula Children’s Theatre featuring a full cast of more than 60 DCS students, ages 5-18! Performances will take place at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. in Joe Bena Hall. General admission tickets can be purchased for $5 at …
Duanesburg’s Junior-Senior High School Principal Jodi Marvin announced High Honor Roll and Honor Roll recipients for the fourth quarter of the 2024-2025 school year. Students with total GPAs of 90.0+ are named to the high honor roll. Students with total GPAs of 80-89.9 are named to the honor roll. Any student who has a 70 …
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Commencement for DCS’ graduating Class of 2025 will take place at 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 26 in Joe Bena Hall. We’ve already introduced you to our Valedictorian (Matthew Newvine) and Salutatorian (Brooke Grenier), but now we’d like to you meet the rest of our “Top Ten” students for Duanesburg’s graduating Class of 2025! Read …
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Mulhern & Moss Named “Students of the Year” 26 seniors from Duanesburg Central School District recently graduated from various BOCES’ Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs offered at the Schoharie and Albany campuses. The ceremonies marked the completion of one- and two-year programs at the school, including Building Trades, Culinary, Cosmetology, Heavy Equipment Repair and …
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Superintendent of Schools Kimberly Ross recently recommended eight DCS educators for tenure – a measure that was unanimously approved by the Board of Education. Congratulations to the following dedicated educators in the Duanesburg Central School District: MADELINE LAMB Mrs. Madeline Lamb teaches third grade at Duanesburg Elementary School. She says her favorite thing about …
Michael Bailey & Sarah Gwiazdowski Elected to Board of Education On Tuesday, May 20, the Duanesburg Central School District community approved the district’s $20,686,000 budget proposal for the 2025-26 school year by a vote of 361-213, a margin of 63%. The plan represents a spending increase of 6.39% ($1,243,000) and called for a 3.20% tax …
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Duanesburg Central School District senior Jeffrey Mulhern is the recipient of the 2025 Regent Eleanor Powell Bartlett Scholarship from the New York State Education Department (NYSED). Jeffrey is a student at Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center in Schoharie where he studies Heavy Equipment Repair and Operation (HERO). Mulhern was presented the scholarship …
