Congratulations to our elementary students who were recognized at a recent PBIS assembly! Staff and students at Duanesburg Elementary School have been focusing on the trait of THANKFULNESS throughout the month of November. Each homeroom teacher, PK through grade 5, as well as our art, music and P.E. teachers at DES, nominated one student from …
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Duanesburg’s Junior-Senior High School Principal Jodi Marvin recently announced High Honor Roll and Honor Roll recipients for the first quarter of the 2022-2023 school year. Congratulations to the following students: High Honor Roll (90+) Grade 7 Franklyn Acevedo, Jasmine Acosta, Abigail Campbell, Hailey Davis, Kennadee Dawson, Zoey DeAngelis, Guenevere Evans, Nathan Geidel, Eric Goldschmidt, Alexa …
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DCS Drama Club raised just over $900 on their recent fundraiser show, “Duanesburg Sings Broadway!” Proceeds from the fundraiser will go towards their spring production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” Enchanted Edition, to help offset the costs of hiring musicians, a choreographer and renting costumes for the cast, among other things. Mark your calendar to …
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It’s an annual tradition like no other ….. Duanesburg staff and students hosted a beautiful ceremony last week to honor and recognize our local veterans! More than two dozen local veterans attended the ceremony, which was organized by elementary music teacher Mary-Clare Waltz and art teacher Amanda Chovan. Members of DES’ Student Council also participated …
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All 53 members of Duanesburg’s Class of 2023 now have the opportunity to become a SUNY Schenectady Royal next year, after this morning’s “Instant Admit” ceremony held at the Duanesburg Jr.-Sr. High School. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jim Niedermeier opened the ceremony by listing successful actors, athletes and chefs who all attended community colleges, including …
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Duanesburg Jr.-Sr. High School English teacher Kendra Shedina was a presenter at the annual NYS English Council (NYSEC) conference, which was held October 20-21 at the Albany Marriott. Over 300 English educators from across New York were in attendance at the annual conference, which is the largest gathering of New York State English educators, PK-16. …
With October almost over and November just around the corner, it is a good time to let our families know the procedures in place at DCS, should we have to delay or close school because of inclement weather or any other reason. Decisions about school delays and closures are made by the Superintendent, after consulting …
Congratulations to four students from Duanesburg Central School District who were selected as a College Board National Recognition Program awardee. The students earned the recognition because of their academic achievements in school and outstanding performance on the PSAT or AP Exams. Seniors Brooke Greco, Jacob Bemis and Owen Lohret earned recognition in the category of …
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Mark Your Calendars: Public Hearing – 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15 (Joe Bena Hall) Community Vote – 1-9:00 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8 (Jr.-Sr. HS Media Center) About a dozen community members attended a Centennial Capital Project facilities walk through on Thursday, October 6, to view areas intended to be part of Duanesburg Central …
Congratulations to the Duanesburg boys varsity golf team and coach Dave Schalekamp on earning the title of Western Athletic Conference League champions for the second year in a row! This marks the third time in four years that the DCS golf team has won the WAC championship. This year’s tournament was played at Fox Run …
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