Eighth grade parents/caregivers and students, please join middle school counselor Mrs. Paul and high school counselor Mrs. Saugh at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, in the high school auditorium for a presentation on the transition to high school. The event will include an overview of high school course scheduling, graduation requirements, Regents exam requirements, …
Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School students in the agriculture, food and natural resources class helped Herkimer Elementary School students have a special National Agriculture Day courtesy of Cornell Cooperative Extension. In partnership with National Agriculture in the Classroom, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Herkimer County was able to provide Herkimer Central School District with books for the …
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The Herkimer Central School District Elementary School kicked off its Pick a Reading Partner program for this school year with an assembly on Monday, March 20, that featured storyteller Regi Carpenter and this year’s PARP theme. “That’s our goal is to inspire reading – to get you to want to read,” Herkimer Elementary School Principal …
Herkimer Central School District senior Melia Couchman recently competed in the Nike Indoor Nationals and won the championship in the Girls Pole Vault Emerging Elite category. The Nike Indoor Nationals took place from March 10-12 at the Nike Track & Field Center at the Armory in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood. At the Nike Indoor …
Herkimer Central School District senior Izabella Vredenburg was recognized on Sunday, March 12, for her success in the Voice of Democracy audio essay competition put on by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Vredenburg won the Voice of Democracy district-level competition through the VFW Michael S. Pliseck Post 4915 in Herkimer and placed fourth in the …
The Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School Physical Education Department has announced that the February 2023 Physical Education Character Recognition Award goes to 11th grader Kaithlyn Merette. Students who are recognized with the monthly awards for displaying good character in PE class receive a #HerkStrong t-shirt and their picture displayed on the bulletin board in the hallway. …
Herkimer High School students are preparing to put on three performances of the Rodgers and Hammerstein “Cinderella” musical over the next three days. The performances are at 7:30 p.m. on March 9, 10 and 11 in the Herkimer High School Auditorium. Tickets are $10 and are only available at the door. The musical is free …
Herkimer Central School students have artwork on display in a Herkimer County Youth Art Month display at Bassett Healthcare in Herkimer and virtually online. The show features artwork from 22 Herkimer students in grades 1-12. Herkimer art teachers Heather McCutcheon, Leah Zorn and Heather WheelerStapf helped students submit artwork to the show. The display also …
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