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 …

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 …

DCS Leo Club reopens Eagle’s Outlet at Duanesburg Jr.-Sr. High School

The Eagle’s Outlet at Duanesburg Junior-Senior High School has once again opened its doors to the DCS school community. Previously operated by students enrolled in business classes at DCS, the store is now being managed by members of the Leo Club, of which math teacher Teresa Crasto-Donnelly and social studies teacher Ashley Sigond serve as …

New DES playground design presented to Board of Education

At Tuesday evening’s monthly Board of Education business meeting, DCS’ Assistant Superintendent of Management Services Jeffrey Rivenburg gave an update on the district’s new elementary school playground project, which is included in the first phase of the $28 million Centennial Capital Project that was approved by voters in December of 2023.  A playground committee composed …

O’Hanlon breaks Section 2 record for most career three-point field goals

Congratulations to DCS senior student-athlete Allison O’Hanlon on breaking the NYSPHSAA Section 2 record for most career three-point field goals, in the team’s big win against WAC opponent Fonda-Fultonville on Friday, December 1. Allison currently stands at 285 three-point field goals (and counting!), breaking a record that was established in 2019 by Harmony Philo from …

Eagle Pride: 7th and 8th grade students recognized for showing preparedness

7th and 8th grade students who demonstrate preparedness during the first marking period of the school year were recently treated to a donut party as part of DCS Jr.-Sr. High School’s Eagle Pride initiative. Recipients were nominated by their teachers for the honor. Congratulations to: 7th Grade: Paige Deffer, Meghan Bailey, Callie Lennon, Maddie McHugh, …

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