Category: Elementary Announcements
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Herkimer 3rd graders compete in ‘Music March Madness’ with songs they created
What do you get when you mix Music in Our Schools Month with March Madness at Herkimer Elementary School? Herkimer Elementary School vocal music teacher William Pegg created “Music March Madness” for Herkimer Central School District third graders and continued the tradition this year. For the competition, third graders wrote their own short songs in
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Herkimer CSD announces plan for unused emergency/snow days
March 21, 2024 Dear Parents/Guardians/Staff, I hope this letter finds everyone doing well and enjoying the start of Spring. At the time of this letter, the Herkimer Central School District has three (3) emergency/snow days remaining for the 2023-2024 school year. If no more emergency/snow days are used, we will abide by the calendar changes
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Herkimer Elementary School kicks off PARP program with assembly, guest author
Herkimer Elementary School kicked off its 2024 Pick A Reading Partner (PARP) program with an assembly focused on reading, writing and fun. Jennifer Olds, Herkimer Elementary School library media specialist, presented the PARP assembly on Thursday, March 14, and was joined by author Melanie Lopata. Olds outlined plans for the PARP program, which runs from
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27 Herkimer students have artwork in Youth Art Month Exhibit
There are 27 Herkimer Central School District students with artwork on display in the Herkimer County Youth Art Month Exhibit at Bassett Healthcare in Herkimer. The work will be on display for the full month of March. Students from nine school districts in the Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES region contributed more than 200 works of art to
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Herkimer Magicians supporting American Heart Association with walk at high school Saturday, March 9
The Please Stand Up Team in partnership with Connected Community Schools are calling for all Magicians to let their magic shine in support of the American Heart Association. All staff, students, and family members are invited to participate in a 3-mile walk to support the American Heart Association at 9 a.m. this Saturday, March 9.
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Please help Herkimer CSD by filling out the income application available at www.ezmealapp.com
Hello Herkimer CSD families, The availability of free meals for all students has been great for our school community, but we have seen a reduction in the number of income applications that we have received. Completing these forms (formerly “free and reduced meal applications”) helps the district qualify for different types of funding and programs
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Please take the 2024 Digital Equity Survey for Herkimer CSD parents/guardians
To take the 2024 Digital Equity Survey, click here. Please submit a separate survey response for each child in your family in grades K-12. Collecting accurate data regarding digital resource access for our students will greatly help educators to better serve their students and families. In order to accomplish this, the New York State Education
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Voters approve Herkimer CSD capital project
Herkimer Central School District residents voted 124-13 on Tuesday, Jan. 16, to approve a $35.35 million capital project that will address health and safety, aging infrastructure, accessibility and programmatic needs. “Thank you to the school community for coming out and supporting the school and this capital project,” Herkimer Superintendent Kathleen Carney said. “The project encompasses
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Herkimer student organization members conducting Holiday Project to benefit their peers
Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School’s Student Council, National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society are continuing their annual Holiday Project that now serves about 200 students per year. Students on the Student Council and National Honor Societies work with their advisers to organize the project and collect donations from local businesses and community members. Students
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Herkimer CSD celebrates joining Connected Community Schools
A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Oct. 27, celebrated the beginning of Herkimer Central School District becoming part of Connected Community Schools. “I have watched the impact of Connected Community Schools in neighboring districts and am so excited that we were able to bring this resource to Herkimer through the support of the Board of Education
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