It’s been so great to welcome students back to school this week. We know that “the first day of school” wasn’t the same for everyone, so we wanted to invite parents to share back-to-school photos with us. If your student was excited to show off their favorite outfit, their new backpack, or just a big …
The Herkimer Central School District will conduct its annual hearing next week on the district-wide School Safety Plan. Districts are required to develop a district-wide School Safety Plan designed to prevent or minimize the effects of serious violent incidents and emergencies and to facilitate the coordination of the district with local and county resources in …
The Herkimer Central School District is using ParentSquare, a school-to-home communications tool. The district will continue to contact parents by phone, text and email for urgent communications such as early dismissals, snow days or emergencies. The ParentSquare app also allows parents to: contact a teacher or staff member directly; control how and when notifications from …
While the start of the 2020-21 school year looked a little different this year, some things about the first day of school never change. Teachers lined the halls of both school buildings eager to greet their students and welcome them to class. At Herkimer Elementary, music, cheers, maracas and tambourines made a joyful noise on …
Students are asked to be at the bus stop five minutes prior to the pickup time for their stop. These pickup times are estimated — we appreciate your patience during the first week of school as everyone adjusts to new routines. Printer-friendly bus route chart Bus S Steuben Hill Rd 7:55 a.m. Beacon Rd 7:55 …
As our students prepare to “Return to Learn,” we wanted to share some updates and reminders with you about the start of the school year on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Schedules The Jr./Sr. High School day begins at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 1:30 p.m. Students in Grades 7-12 have been divided into two “cohorts.” (Sixth-graders …
Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School will welcome rising sixth-graders for orientation on Monday, Aug. 31. To help ensure social distancing, the sixth grade has been broken into two groups for this orientation, with one group attending from 8:30 to 10 a.m., and another group attending from 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Parents have been notified by …
As the Herkimer Central School District prepares to reopen school under new guidelines and procedures, the district will use a “phased-in” approach to bringing students back into the building. Herkimer Elementary Grades 3-5 will come to school on Thursday, Sept. 3. For these grades, the school day will start at approximately 8:05 a.m. and dismiss …
The Herkimer Central School District held online parent forums Aug. 17-19 to provide more information about the return to in-person learning, and to take questions from parents. At each event, Board of Education President Brian Crandall and Superintendent Robert J. Miller gave an overview of the district’s reopening planning process, and the state regulations governing …
An online forum for Herkimer Elementary School parents and students will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19. This is the third of three virtual parent forums presented by the district. A staff forum is scheduled for Thursday as well. To watch tonight’s forum, log into Google Meet with the credentials provided below. A link …
