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Duanesburg/BKW girls varsity swim team wins first-ever sectional title

Congratulations to the Duanesburg/Berne-Knox-Westerlo girls varsity swim team on winning a sectional championship title this weekend at the Shenendehowa Aquatic Center! Duanesburg/BKW finished the tournament with 343 points, ahead of much larger teams like Mohonasen/Schalmont (309 points) and Queensbury (298 points). Coach Walter Armstrong commended the team’s strong work ethic, dedication and determination in winning …

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School Bus Safety Week is a reminder that drivers are needed

As the Duanesburg Central School District acknowledges National School Bus Safety Week, we thank our dedicated team of drivers and aides who protect the safety and well-being of our students as they transport them to and from school, sporting events and field trips. Thank you for all you do. And just like public school districts …

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Oct. 18, 2021, COVID-19 positive case notification

Oct. 18, 2021: The Duanesburg Central School District was informed that a Jr/Sr High School student who was last in school on Oct. 12 has tested positive for COVID-19. Schenectady County Public Health Services has notified the district that several members of our school community at both schools will be required to quarantine. Our school …

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Oct. 13, 2021, COVID-19 positive case notification

Oct. 13, 2021: Over the weekend, the Duanesburg Central School District was informed that a Jr/Sr High School student and a Jr/Sr High School staff member tested positive for COVID-19 in separate cases. Schenectady County Public Health Services has notified the district that several members of our school community will be required to quarantine. Our …

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Duanesburg CSD shifting to ParentSquare communication platform – See tips for Parents & Guardians

Duanesburg Central School District now uses ParentSquare for school communications, primarily with email, text and app notifications. ParentSquare automatically generates an account for each parent, using your preferred email address and phone number. We encourage you to access your accounts and update your preferences on when and how you’ll be notified. Connect to ParentSquare   …

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Acknowledging positive student behaviors gets a boost at Jr./Sr. HS   

A national, evidence-based, multi-tiered student-support and behavioral program that has been successful at the DCS elementary level is being reinvigorated and tailored for success at the Jr./Sr. High School this year. Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports – or PBIS – is a system that focuses on the social and emotional behavior of students with the …

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SUNY Schenectady admits entire senior class at Instant Admit Day

Fifty-three Duanesburg High School seniors on Wednesday were accepted for admission to SUNY Schenectady County Community College in a celebratory assembly attended by high school seniors, and college and district officials. While Duanesburg has partnered with colleges on these types of Instant College Admit Day events, this is the first time all seniors will be …

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