The Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School Symphonic Band and Chamber Choir both received “Excellent” ratings at the Music in the Parks competition on Saturday, April 22, at Six Flags New England in Agawam, Mass. Herkimer students were also presented with the Esprit de Corps award for overall presentation at the event. Additionally, Herkimer student Caitlin Berg …
Herkimer Central School District third grade teachers Ryan Judd and Jamie Brown had their classes present to the Herkimer Board of Education on Wednesday about their real estate project. Students presented about their real estate properties – showing how they computed area, as they were learning that topic in math class. Board of Education members …
“Being able to positively impact the lives of students in the same school where so many teachers and staff members helped me grow as an individual is an amazing full circle experience.”
Who wants a summer job? There are four summer job programs available to youth in Herkimer County. Details, eligibility and the application process for each program are described below in information submitted to us by the Herkimer County Youth Task Force: Herkimer County ETA Summer Youth Program Ages 14-20 Must fit income requirements: public assistance, …
Herkimer Central School District art teacher and Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Arts in Education Coordinator Heather McCutcheon recently traveled to Texas to participate in an art conference and accept the top national Youth Art Month award on behalf of New York State Youth Art Month. McCutcheon is co-chair of New York State Art Month, which received the …
Herkimer Central School District student artwork is now on display in two exhibits. A variety of artwork from Herkimer students is on display for the month of April at Bassett Healthcare in Herkimer. View two photos of this artwork below. Six Herkimer students also have their artwork on display in the New York State Art …
Herkimer Central School District third grade students recently wrote their own short songs in music class to along with two March themes – Music in our Schools Month and March Madness. The songs students created with Herkimer Elementary School vocal music teacher William Pegg were entered into a March Madness style competition at the school …
“The chance to be part of a school community that has impacted my life in such positive ways is something that I will always be grateful for. I hope to do the same for others as what was done for me in my time here both growing up and as an adult.”
The Art Student of the Month for April is Sierra DiBrango! Sierra is in seventh grade and was chosen as Student of the Month by Mrs. Zorn because of her outstanding work ethic and her role as a positive influence in the classroom. Sierra consistently challenges herself to come up with interesting project ideas and …
