Herkimer agriculture classes get right to work to start school year

Students in agriculture classes at the Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School have been involved in a variety of engaging activities already this school year. “The agriculture classroom has been busy these first weeks of school,” Herkimer agriculture teacher Talia Baker said. Herkimer Central School District offers various agriculture classes at the Jr./Sr. High School. For middle …

Herkimer Elementary School ‘respect’ theme continues with focus on ‘mindset’

Herkimer Elementary School instituted a theme of “respect” last school year and is building upon that this year by putting more of a spotlight on the idea that “mindset matters.” During the first Respect Assembly of the 2023-24 school year on Friday, Sept. 22, Elementary School Principal Renee Vogt spoke to students about having a …

2 Herkimer seniors win College Board awards

Herkimer Central School District seniors Jayden Crandall and Victoria Stapf earned National Rural and Small Town Awards from the College Board National Recognition Programs. The award program is designed to benefit both students and colleges. Awards can be applied for through BigFuture, and colleges and organizations can use College Board’s Student Search Service to connect …

Golf cart rides available at home varsity football and soccer games to those who need physical assistance

Golf cart rides will be available at all home varsity football and varsity soccer games for anyone who needs physical assistance getting from the parking lot to the bleachers. This option will be available starting with the home football game this Friday, Sept. 15. Those interested in receiving transportation on the golf cart should park …

Motivational speaker Missy West presents to Herkimer, Central Valley 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25

Motivational speaker Missy West will present for Herkimer and Central Valley students and their families at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 25, in the Central Valley Academy auditorium at 111 Frederick St. in Ilion. On her website, www.themissywest.com, West describes her presentations as “empowering high performers to overcome the biggest competitor they will ever encounter…their …

Reminder about school meals and a la carte items

Herkimer Central School District would like to remind parents and guardians using EZSchoolPay.com about a few things. Please remember complete breakfasts and lunches are free this year for students in our district. Your EZSchoolPay account is still available for a la carte items and extras, but please remember to adjust your automatic payment settings. Automatic …

Herkimer CSD Open Houses taking place soon

Herkimer Central School District Open Houses are coming up soon with the Elementary School Open House on Thursday, Sept. 14, and the Jr./Sr. High School Open House on Thursday, Sept. 21. Read more details about each Open House below. Elementary School Open House: The Herkimer Elementary School Open House is 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. …

Spotlight on: Kara Zilkowski

“Herkimer provides its students with so many unique opportunities to learn and grow! I am so proud to be a part of the team that focuses on educating students’ young minds.”

Spotlight on: Lynnsey Buckley

“Having briefly worked at Herkimer before, I know all of the amazing things that the district has to offer. The administration and teachers are amazing, well-versed in their areas and always willing to help.”

Students enjoy art, library, music, physical education on 1st day of school

One of the highlights for Herkimer Elementary School students on their first day of school was their specials: art, library, music and physical education. In art class with teacher Heather WheelerStapf, third graders worked on drawings that will be submitted through Square 1 Art for the students to receive free stickers of their artwork. “It’s …

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