Annual budget vote set for May 21

Proposal Stays Under the Tax Levy Limit Voters will go to the polls on Tuesday, May 21, to consider a proposed $19,443,000 spending plan for the 2024-25 school year. Polls will be open from 1 – 9 p.m. at the Duanesburg Elementary School. The plan maintains all academic programs, extracurricular offerings and athletics, while prioritizing …

Rosenzweig competes in national ski competition at Copper Mountain in CO

Best of luck to DCS sophomore student-athlete SEAN ROSENZWEIG who is competing in the USA Snowboard & Freeski Association (USASA) National Championships at Copper Mountain in Frisco, Colorado on Monday, April 8! Sean skis in the Adirondack Series of the USASA, representing the Gore Mountain NYSEF Freeride Team and is sponsored by Alpin Haus. This …

DCS senior welding student Mason Hack completes CTE project with “pizza-zaz”

What do you do on the afternoon before spring recess if you are welding students who just fabricated a pizza oven from scratch? You make pizzas of course!  DCS senior Mason Hack attends Capital Region BOCES’ Career and Technical Education Center in Albany where he studies welding and metal fabrication. Just before spring break, Hack …

DES Community Club raises funds for Ronald McDonald House by reading books!

All month, DES students have been working hard to raise funds to support the work of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region by reading as many books as they can and seeking donations and sponsors through the Read for Ronald McDonald House initiative. Participants ask family and friends to sponsor the time …

DCS SCHEDULE CHANGE – School in session Thursday, 3/28; School closed Monday, 4/8

As previously mentioned at the Tuesday, March 12 BOE meeting, DCS has one day to give back to staff and students since we did not use all of our allotted snow days. The original school calendar had Thursday, March 28 as that tentative day, however, the district has decided to use the additional “snow day” …

DCS Drama Club presents “The Wizard of Oz” March 22, 23 & 24

Join us this weekend to support our DCS students appearing in performances of “The Wizard of Oz” this weekend! Shows will be at 7 p.m. on both Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 24. Performances will take place in Joe Bena Hall at the Duanesburg Jr.-Sr. High …

Kimberly Ross named Superintendent of Schools

The Duanesburg Central School District Board of Education announced that Kimberly Ross has been selected to serve as the district’s next superintendent of schools, effective July 1, 2024. The board will vote on Ross’ appointment at a special meeting on Tuesday, March 5 at 7 p.m. Ross is currently the superintendent of schools for the …

Allison O’Hanlon breaks NY state record for most career 3-point field goals

Congratulations to DCS senior student-athlete ALLISON O’HANLON on breaking the New York State Public High School Athletic Association‘s record for “Most Career 3-Pt. Field Goals” during Wednesday night’s team win over Mayfield. The previous record-holder was Sara Pfeiffer of Olean, NY (Section 6), who scored 339 3-point field goals during the years of 2014-2019. Allison …

DCS Announces 2nd Quarter High Honor Roll and Honor Roll for Grades 7-12

Duanesburg’s Junior-Senior High School Principal Jodi Marvin recently announced High Honor Roll and Honor Roll recipients for the second quarter of the 2023-2024 school year. Students with total GPAs of 90.0+ are named to the high honor roll. Students with total GPAs of 80-89.9 are named to the honor roll. Any student who has a …

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