UPDATE (as of 1/17): NEW state rankings posted on Tuesday, 1/17 saw BOTH of our basketball teams moving up the ranks! Our girls team is now ranked #3 (top rated Section 2 team!) – and our boys team is now ranked #4 (the 2nd highest rated Section 2 team, behind Chatham)! https://bit.ly/3W7IhXE DCS’ boys and …
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UPDATE (1/17, 2:48 p.m.): Due to icy road conditions, after-school activities are cancelled today. The safety forum which was to be held at 6:30 in the auditorium this evening will be shifting to a virtual event. You can join that event at the link below. Thank you for your flexibility and drive carefully if you …
Hands-On Learning and Extracurricular Opportunities Help to Spark a Love of Learning Science Duanesburg Elementary School is changing the way its students learn about science by placing more of an emphasis on STEM-related curriculum, implementing a more hands-on approach, and offering opportunities to explore STEM outside of the classroom — all while making the learning …
Niya Schroeder is a senior at DCS and a second-year student in BOCES’ Entertainment Technology program, where students have the opportunity to learn about the fields of theater and film production on-site at the historic Proctors Theatre in Schenectady. Students in the program study art and design interpretation, scenery construction and painting techniques, sound and …
Congratulations to the following teams on earning the title of “NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete Team” for the 2022 fall sports season. To qualify, an athletic team’s average GPA of 75% of their roster must be 90 or above. Girls Cross Country – 100 Girls Soccer – 98.07 Golf – 96.71 Swim – 95.88 Boys Cross Country – …
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UPDATE – Thursday, December 8 (9:30 p.m.): Residents of the Duanesburg Central School District approved the district’s proposed $28 million Centennial Capital Project Thursday by a vote of 184-115. Stay tuned for details on the design phase of the project, which will provide another opportunity for community input. Residents of the Duanesburg Central School District …
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Duanesburg’s Junior-Senior High School Principal Jodi Marvin recently announced High Honor Roll and Honor Roll recipients for the first quarter of the 2022-2023 school year. Congratulations to the following students: High Honor Roll (90+) Grade 7 Franklyn Acevedo, Jasmine Acosta, Abigail Campbell, Hailey Davis, Kennadee Dawson, Zoey DeAngelis, Guenevere Evans, Nathan Geidel, Eric Goldschmidt, Alexa …
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DCS Drama Club raised just over $900 on their recent fundraiser show, “Duanesburg Sings Broadway!” Proceeds from the fundraiser will go towards their spring production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” Enchanted Edition, to help offset the costs of hiring musicians, a choreographer and renting costumes for the cast, among other things. Mark your calendar to …
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All 53 members of Duanesburg’s Class of 2023 now have the opportunity to become a SUNY Schenectady Royal next year, after this morning’s “Instant Admit” ceremony held at the Duanesburg Jr.-Sr. High School. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jim Niedermeier opened the ceremony by listing successful actors, athletes and chefs who all attended community colleges, including …
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Duanesburg Jr.-Sr. High School English teacher Kendra Shedina was a presenter at the annual NYS English Council (NYSEC) conference, which was held October 20-21 at the Albany Marriott. Over 300 English educators from across New York were in attendance at the annual conference, which is the largest gathering of New York State English educators, PK-16. …
