Congratulations to DCS sophomores Jennifer Patino and Paige Kropp on their acceptance into the HOBY New York East Leadership Conference, which will take place this weekend — Friday, May 31 through Sunday, June 2 — at the University at Albany. The prestigious Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) program was founded in 1958, with the mission …
Them Peterson and Spor re-elected to Board of Education; MacTiernan elected to first term Voters in the Duanesburg Central School District approved the district’s $19,443,000 spending plan for the 2024-25 school year by a vote of 289-120, a 71% margin. The budget for next school year includes a 2.41% ($458,000) year-to-year spending increase and called …
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Incoming Superintendent of Schools Kimberly Ross has been working closely with the Duanesburg Board of Education and Interim Superintendent Jeffery Ziegler to implement a transition plan that will give her the opportunity to meet staff, students, families, and community members during the last several weeks of this current school year. Although she doesn’t officially start …
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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 …
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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 …
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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” …
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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 …
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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 …
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The DCS Board of Education will hold a special board meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5 in Joe Bena Hall at the Duanesburg Jr.-Sr. High School.
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 …
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