The Daily Gazette visited Sunday’s Zombie Fun Run and PTA Chili Cook-Off at the Elementary School. The fundraiser kicked off the district’s homecoming week. Find out if you or your loved one was photographed in the field of screams – here.
Don’t forget! Duanesburg Community Parent Teacher Association’s Zombie Fun Run and Chili Cook-Off is from noon to 4 p.m., THIS SUNDAY, Oct. 3. As the kick-off to the DCS Homecoming Week, the Zombie Fun Run will include Jr./Sr. High School student-athletes dressing up as zombies on our Elementary School short fun run course. The zombies will …
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The Duanesburg Central School District is hiring to fill vital positions, including bus drivers, custodians and cleaners. Employees enjoy great benefits, such as health, dental and New York State & Local Retirement System Consider serving the community by coming to work at the Duanesburg CSD. The application and more information can be found here.
By a vote of 236 to 45, Duanesburg residents approved a referendum to build a new bus loop at the Elementary School. The measure also includes replacing a bank of windows in the school. The new bus loop will improve safety by moving the student drop-off and pick-up area from the shared driveway and parking lot …
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Duanesburg CSD is hiring bus drivers and substitutes, cleaners and substitutes, and bus monitors and substitutes. Immediate openings. The positions offer excellent health benefits, free training, holidays off and a great working environment. Please see the employment page for job descriptions, then visit the application page for further instructions.
The Duanesburg Central School District has put in place a new COVID-19 diagnostic and screening program that includes a consent form for parents to sign allowing their child(ren) to be tested. The district is seeking parental permission for two types of FREE COVID-19 tests that will be used in Schenectady County schools during the …
September 2021 Dear DCS Community: As I have learned, it is never too early to provide information about school closures. As you are aware, there are occasionally conditions that call for a closure of school buildings. Because of this, the district has allotted three days in its calendar for emergency school closure. In the event …
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Driver Permission/Parking Permits/Parking Lot Rules (print-friendly version) Driving to school is a privilege and should not be taken for granted. Students who do not follow school rules, chronically absent, or chronically tardy will have their parking privileges suspended. The following parking rules must be followed if you are to retain your parking privilege: Your vehicle …
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On the year’s first Superintendent’s Conference Day, Sept. 2, DCS staff participated in workshops focused on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). It was led by instructor Anna Munoz from Generation Ready. These workshops are part of the district’s efforts to meet its goal of fostering a culture that all district stakeholders believe is safe, welcoming …
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September 7, 2021 Dear DCS Community: The staff of DCS and I are all very excited to welcome students back tomorrow. Here are just a few last minute updates: COVID Protocol Updates Earlier this summer, I sent out our layered mitigation strategies for returning to school this fall. Since that time, the New York State …
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