Category: Elementary Announcements
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Herkimer 3rd graders create songs for Music March Madness competition
In celebration of Music in Our Schools Month and in the spirit of college basketball March Madness, Herkimer Elementary School third-grade classes created songs that competed in a tournament. Herkimer Elementary School vocal music teacher William Pegg organizes the annual “Music March Madness” event for third graders. Students wrote short songs in the style of
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Illusionist Leon Etienne performs for Herkimer Magicians at PARP assembly
Reading resulted in magic for Herkimer Elementary School students. Because students reached their goal of reading for a combined more than 45,000 minutes over the two weeks of their Pick A Reading Partner (PARP) program, illusionist Leon Etienne performed for students on Thursday, March 27, including a magic trick where it appeared sharp spikes went
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Prekindergarten & kindergarten registration now open
Prekindergarten and kindergarten registration is now open. We are so excited to have your child begin at Herkimer Elementary School as a prekindergarten or kindergarten student. Please stop in and grab a registration packet or call us and we will send you a packet. Register today: Herkimer Elementary School255 Gros Blvd.Herkimer, NY 13350315-866-8562
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Mia Calicchia named Art Student of the Month for March 2025
The Art Student of the Month for March is Mia Calicchia. Mia is in ninth grade, and she is currently taking Studio in Art class. She was chosen as Student of the Month by Mrs. Zorn because of her willingness to challenge herself creatively and her positive attitude in the classroom. Mia has consistently demonstrated
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Coffee for a Colleague program lets Herkimer staff recognize their peers
Herkimer Central School District staff members have an easy way to recognize their co-workers for a job well done: a free coffee from Stewart’s Shops. Herkimer Central School District staff members have been conducting a staff appreciation program called Coffee for a Colleague since the 2021-22 year to recognize staff for their hard work, dedication
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5th graders rewarded with trip to Nexus Center
Herkimer fifth graders took a “reward trip” for positive behavior on Thursday, Jan. 30, to the Nexus Center in Utica. Fifth graders signed a “behavior contract” with their classroom teacher at the beginning of the second marking period. All Students who met the criteria for that marking period were rewarded on Thursday, Jan. 30, with
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Josephine Saleeba named Art Student of the Month for January 2025
The Art Student of the Month for January is Josephine Saleeba! Josephine is in seventh grade and was chosen as Student of the Month by Mrs. Zorn because of her outstanding work ethic and her role as a positive influence in the classroom. Josephine consistently challenges herself to come up with interesting project ideas, and
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Please take the 2025 Digital Equity Survey for Herkimer CSD parents/guardians
To take the 2025 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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Herkimer BOCES December 2024 ‘Inside Look’ newsletter now available
The Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES “Inside Look” newsletter – including content featuring Herkimer Central School District students – is now available to read online. To view the December 2024 and October 2024 issues of the newsletter, click here.
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Raylana Griffin named Art Student of the Month
The Art Student of the Month for December/January is Raylana Griffin! Raylana is in 10 grade, and she is currently taking the basic drawing techniques/Drawing 1 class. Raylana was chosen as Student of the Month by Mrs. Zorn because she consistently uses her class time well, she is willing to challenge herself creatively, and she
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