All Herkimer CSD students to receive free meals for 2023-24 school year

Free breakfast and lunch will be available to all Herkimer Central School District students this school year. The Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES Food Service program has announced that Herkimer Central School District is among the schools approved to operate under the Community Eligibility Provision for the 2023-24 school year – meaning that all meals can be served …

Herkimer County launches community survey on childhood needs and services

Herkimer County is looking for feedback about community needs in the areas of children’s mental health and childcare. Take the survey at this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HerkimerChildcare Share your thoughts on childhood needs and services in Herkimer County. The survey is anticipated to take no more than a few minutes.    

Public hearing on District-Wide School Safety Plan July 12; district seeks public comment

The Herkimer Central School District Board of Education will hold a public hearing on July 12, 2023, for its annual review of the District-Wide School Safety Plan. New York Codes, Rules & Regulations requires that each Board of Education, chancellor or other governing body shall make each District-Wide Safety Plan available for public comment at …

Graduation livestream replay, program, photos available

For a replay of the graduation livestream, click on the image below or on this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iLwAKBhwUc     View the Class of 2023 Graduation program including a list of graduates and award winners: To download the graduation program as a PDF, click here. If you need the program in a different format, please contact …

Ducklings hatched through Herkimer agriculture class help unite school community

It’s the best time of year in the Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School agriculture room because it’s hatching season. Students in agriculture teacher Talia Baker’s agriculture, food and natural resources class (AFNR) chose to incubate ducks this year, and students and staff across the district followed along as the ducklings hatched. “I love doing this at …

Herkimer CSD receives NYSSBA Champions of Change and Culture of Caring Awards

The New York State School Boards Association recently presented Herkimer Central School District with a Champions of Change Award and a Culture of Caring Award. Herkimer’s Champions of Change Award was for a positive self-identification project fifth grade teacher Barb Macri conducted with her students based on the book, “The Best Part of Me.” The …

Herkimer Central School District 2023-24 budget approved

Herkimer Central School District residents voted 248-43 on Tuesday, May 16, to approve the district’s $32,776,543 budget for the 2023-24 school year. For the third consecutive year, the budget includes a property tax levy change of 0%. The budget also provides for enhancements to student programs and services at the district, elementary and secondary levels. …

3rd graders present to Board of Education about real estate project

Herkimer Central School District third grade teachers Ryan Judd and Jamie Brown had their classes present to the Herkimer Board of Education on Wednesday about their real estate project. Students presented about their real estate properties – showing how they computed area, as they were learning that topic in math class. Board of Education members …

Herkimer 3rd graders create songs for ‘Music March Madness’ competition

Herkimer Central School District third grade students recently wrote their own short songs in music class to along with two March themes – Music in our Schools Month and March Madness. The songs students created with Herkimer Elementary School vocal music teacher William Pegg were entered into a March Madness style competition at the school …

‘Swatting call’ made to 911 center

A simultaneous “swatting call” was made to the 911 center this morning. An unknown caller falsely reported that an incident occurred at Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School. Herkimer Police immediately notified the SRO and sent officers to both schools. A “hold in place” was called, and Herkimer police cleared the building, under the chief’s direction. At …

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