Category: Elementary Announcements
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Herkimer elementary music students having a busy December
Herkimer Elementary School music students have packed a lot into December – including taking a field trip, performing for Foltsbrook residents and preparing for their school concert. On Monday, Dec. 8, the Herkimer Elementary Fourth Grade Chorus (and select Elementary Intermediate Band students) performed for residents of the Foltsbrook Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. Band
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Herkimer CSD provides school safety staffing fact sheet
Herkimer Central School District is providing the following fact sheet to help highlight and clarify some key points on school safety staffing for the district. If you haven’t yet, please also read a Friday, Dec. 12, letter from Herkimer Central School District Superintendent Kathleen A. Carney to parents and guardians. ● There will be no
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Herkimer superintendent issues letter to parents/guardians about school safety staffing at Middle-High School
December 12, 2025 Dear Parents and Guardians, I am writing to inform you of an important change regarding school safety staffing at the Middle-High School building. The Village of Herkimer formally notified the District that “due to insufficient resources and pursuant to a motion passed by the Village Board of Trustees” it is terminating the
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Blake Mcquiston named Art Student of the Month for December 2025
The Art Student of the Month for December 2025 is 10th grader Blake Mcquiston. Blake is currently in studio in art class, and he was chosen as Student of the Month by Mrs. Zorn because of his positive attitude and his creativity and craftsmanship in the classroom. Blake consistently works hard to perfect his technical
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Pure joy for students at “Balloons Over Broadway” Thanksgiving parade
Pure joy radiated throughout the elementary gym this afternoon for the “Balloons Over Broadway” parade! The event featured students parading with balloons they made, musical performances, teachers putting on a show in a kickline, turkey dancing, Santa Claus and more! Students prepared for the event through their specials (library, art, music and physical education)! View
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Herkimer students support others with annual Holiday Project
The Herkimer Central School District High School Student Council, civics class, National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society are once again hard at work on their annual Holiday Project. What started seven years ago as a small way to bring some holiday cheer to Herkimer students has blossomed into a project that served about
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Herkimer 5th Grade Student Council collects, donates more than 1,500 pairs of socks
Thanks to the Fifth Grade Student Council and all who supported their effort at Herkimer Elementary School, October turned into Socktober. Student Council members and their advisors, teachers Barb Macri and Heather Denton, organized the Socktober collection, and Herkimer Elementary School classes competed to see which class could collect the most socks. Students enjoyed helping
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Rural Schools Issues Forum scheduled for Nov. 12 at Herkimer College
The Rural Schools Association of New York State is holding a Rural Schools Issues Forum sponsored by Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES from 6-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at Herkimer College. The event will take place in the Hummel Corporate and Professional Education Center at Herkimer College at 100 Reservoir Road in Herkimer. The Rural Schools Association
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Enapay Shenandoah named Art Student of the Month for October/November 2025
The Art Student of the Month for October/November 2025 is Enapay Shenandoah! Enapay is in seventh grade and was chosen as Student of the Month by Mrs. Zorn because of his outstanding work ethic and his role as a positive influence in the classroom. Enapay consistently challenges himself to come up with interesting project ideas
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Herkimer 4th graders recognized for winning Erie Canal 200 Years from Now Contest
Fourth graders Aiden Olejarczyk and Miles Rhymestine won the Erie Canal 200 Years from Now Contest for Herkimer Central School District by creating a brochure imagining a future where robots run the Erie Canal. The Herkimer students were recognized – along with students from Central Valley and Frankfort-Schuyler – during the Herkimer Marina Festival –
Recent Headlines
- Herkimer elementary music students having a busy December
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- Herkimer superintendent issues letter to parents/guardians about school safety staffing at Middle-High School
- Blake Mcquiston named Art Student of the Month for December 2025
- Pure joy for students at “Balloons Over Broadway” Thanksgiving parade
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