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  • Capital Project update: Construction is underway

    Getting started Capital Project 2024 is now underway! The project, approved by district residents on Jan. 16, 2024, received New York State Education Department approval this past summer. Bids were received and awarded by the Board of Education in fall 2025, and site preparation and construction work began in December 2025. The following contractors are


  • Spotlight on: Anna Marquissee

    Read a Q&A with December 2025 High School Student of the Month Anna Marquissee.


  • Spotlight on: Ashley Sommer

    Read a Q&A with December 2025 High School Teacher of the Month Ashley Sommer.


  • Victoria Donets named Art Student of the Month for January 2026

    The Art Student of the Month for January 2026 is Victoria Donets. Victoria is currently in ninth grade and is taking studio in art class with Mrs. Zorn. She was chosen as Student of the Month because of her strong work ethic and her willingness to challenge herself in the classroom. Since September, Victoria has


  • Maya Saugh named December 2025 PE Student of the Month

    Congratulations to junior Maya Saugh for being named December 2025’s Physical Education Student of the Month for her positive involvement in ALC. She consistently goes out of her way to participate in sporting events and to help create a welcoming, positive environment for everyone. Her enthusiasm and willingness to support others truly stand out. #HERKSTRONG


  • Ross Richard named November 2025 PE Student of the Month

    Congratulations to senior Ross Richard for being named November 2025’s Physical Education Student of the Month. Ross consistently demonstrates outstanding character both in and out of the gym. He shows exceptional sportsmanship, always encouraging teammates and treating others with respect, regardless of the outcome. #HERKSTRONG


  • Please take the 2026 Digital Equity Survey for Herkimer CSD parents/guardians

    To take the 2026 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 Department


  • Herkimer elementary music students having a busy December

    Herkimer Elementary School music students have packed a lot into December – including taking a field trip, performing for Foltsbrook residents and preparing for their school concert. On Monday, Dec. 8, the Herkimer Elementary Fourth Grade Chorus (and select Elementary Intermediate Band students) performed for residents of the Foltsbrook Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. Band


  • Herkimer CSD provides school safety staffing fact sheet

    Herkimer Central School District is providing the following fact sheet to help highlight and clarify some key points on school safety staffing for the district. If you haven’t yet, please also read a Friday, Dec. 12, letter from Herkimer Central School District Superintendent Kathleen A. Carney to parents and guardians. ● There will be no


  • Herkimer superintendent issues letter to parents/guardians about school safety staffing at Middle-High School

    December 12, 2025 Dear Parents and Guardians, I am writing to inform you of an important change regarding school safety staffing at the Middle-High School building. The Village of Herkimer formally notified the District that “due to insufficient resources and pursuant to a motion passed by the Village Board of Trustees” it is terminating the