Category: District News
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National Honor Society hosting final blood drive of the school year May 28
The Herkimer National Honor Society hosts the final of its three blood drives this school year from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, in the Aux Gym at the Herkimer Middle-High School. Community members are encouraged to join us and donate. You can schedule your appointment online now: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=HerkimerHS You can also
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Voters approve 2025-26 Herkimer Central School District budget
Herkimer Central School District residents voted 223-61 on Tuesday, May 20, to approve the district’s $35,250,696 budget for the 2025-26 school year. “Our school community once again turned out to show its support for the district with this budget vote, and we truly appreciate that,” Herkimer Superintendent Kathleen Carney said. “The budget maintains programs and
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Herkimer ceramics students get hands-on artistic experience during Raku firing workshop
Herkimer Central School District high school ceramics students had the opportunity to work with a guest artist to have their ceramics works heated in a kiln outside during a Raku firing workshop on Thursday, May 15. About 40 students in grades 10-12 who took ceramics classes in fall 2024 or this spring with Herkimer art
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Herkimer students learn about impaired, distracted driving with Save a Life Tour VR experiences
Herkimer Central School District students in grades 10-12 had the opportunity to experience impaired and distracted driving through virtual reality during a visit from the Save a Life Tour on Monday, May 12. Students said they found the hands-on challenge impactful and beneficial. “I think it’s a great way to show that teenagers shouldn’t use
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District provides information on cut to SRO program
The Herkimer Central School District and Board of Education were extremely disappointed to learn that the Herkimer village mayor and Board of Trustees unilaterally terminated the longstanding school resource officer (SRO) program. The district and the village have worked together to provide SROs in each of the district’s buildings for the previous nine years. The
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Budget Hearing rescheduled
The Herkimer Central School District Board of Education Budget Hearing has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. on Monday, May 12, in the Herkimer Middle-High School Library Media Center. The Budget Hearing was originally scheduled for 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, but was postponed due to flooding in the area.
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Students named to Herkimer Middle-High School 3rd quarter Honor Roll
Herkimer Middle-High School has announced the students who were named to the Honor Roll for the third quarter of the 2024-25 school year. Grade 6 High Honor Roll: Hunter Balderston, Charity Buckley, Sofie Burns, Sofia Donets, Kaydence Doxstader, Emily Ellis-Jeck, Aryanna Farrington, Alexander Fay, Isacc Leon, Rebecca Marquissee, Mei McLean, Damien Mihevc, Eve Nasso, Leo
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Lilia McLean named Art Student of the Month for May 2025
The Art Student of the Month for May is Lilia McLean. Lilia is in 12 grade, and she was chosen as Student of the Month by Mrs. Zorn because of her diligence and determination in the classroom. Lilia consistently uses her class time well, and her creativeness and art-making skills have improved tremendously. Below is
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Herkimer CSD celebrates Class of 2025 top 10
Herkimer Central School District recently announced the top 10 students with the highest grade-point averages for the Class of 2025 and honored them with a breakfast celebration. Herkimer High School Principal Zachary Abbe and high school counselor Carolyn Saugh presented the breakfast to the students to celebrate their hard work that has led to their
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Herkimer seniors celebrate National College Decision Day
The Herkimer Central School District Class of 2025 celebrated National College Decision Day last week – a day when many high school seniors across the country officially commit to the colleges or post-secondary paths of their choice. Many Herkimer seniors wore shirts representing their college, military or career choices to honor the occasion. “We recognize
Recent Headlines
- National Honor Society hosting final blood drive of the school year May 28
- Voters approve 2025-26 Herkimer Central School District budget
- Herkimer ceramics students get hands-on artistic experience during Raku firing workshop
- Herkimer students learn about impaired, distracted driving with Save a Life Tour VR experiences
- District provides information on cut to SRO program
- Budget Hearing rescheduled