Positive COVID case reported at HES

The district learned on Tuesday, Oct. 13, that a member of the Herkimer Elementary School community has tested positive for COVID-19. In accordance with Department of Health recommendations, students and staff identified by the DOH are moving to remote instruction at this time. The district has been in contact with the families of students who …

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School meals free to all students

All Herkimer Central School District students can enjoy cafeteria meals free of charge. This program is free and open to all students, at all grade levels. Students can order meals at the start of each school day when they are in the building. Breakfast is served in the classroom, with “to-go” meals provided at the …

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Virtual Open House to be Oct. 8 for Grades 6-12

Parents of Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School students are invited to a virtual Open House on Oct. 8, and all you need to attend is your free ParentSquare account. Material presented during the Open House can also be seen here: Meet the Teachers (Google Slides presentation) Clubs and Class Advisers (Google Slides presentation) However, please note …

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School year calendar updated

The Herkimer Central School District has revised the calendar for the 2020-21 school year as follows: October: A superintendent’s conference day scheduled for Oct. 23 has been removed from the calendar and will be a day of instruction consistent with building schedules. November: A remote learning half-day has been scheduled for Nov. 12. This replaces …

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COVID-19 Return to School Protocol explained

Everyone who enters Herkimer CSD school buildings is being asked to screen for possible COVID-19 symptoms. Anyone who shows the following symptoms without an explanation is asked to stay home, or may be asked to leave the building to seek medical attention: Fever or chills Cough Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing Fatigue Muscle or …

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Sign up for a free smart thermometer

Herkimer Elementary is partnering with Kinsa’s FLUency (TM) School Health Program this year. Parents are invited to sign up for the program to receive a free smart thermometer. Here’s how: Text FLUENCY to 900900. Open the link to download the free Kinsa app. (Message and data rates may apply. You can always text STOP to …

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Need tech help? Here’s how to get it

Students, parents and staff who need tech help during remote learning now have an easy way to get it. Anyone who needs technology support can choose one of two ways to reach out and ask for support: Fill out a Tech Help Request Form Call (315) 866-2230, ext. 3006, and leave a message If leaving …

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Herkimer BOCES building vote set for Sept. 29

A public vote for residents in all Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES component school districts has been scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 29, for the Herkimer BOCES proposal to purchase the Remington school building from Central Valley. Herkimer Central School District residents can vote from noon to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, in the media center at the …

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District reminds of COVID-19 notification procedures

You may have heard news of positive COVID-19 cases affecting other schools in our region. We wanted to let you know what to expect if there is a case that affects Herkimer students and/or staff. How we will contact you If and when we do have a positive case within the school community, the local …

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District provides 83,000 meals to families

During the school closure period, the district was able to provide more than 83,000 meals to Herkimer CSD students and their families (close to 62,000 meals between March and June, and another 21,744 in July and August) at no charge through the federal Summer Food Service Program. This federally funded program ensured that students can …

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