NYS Senator Michelle Hinchey recognized our Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Team on the senate floor on April 27 for their ongoing work to prevent suicide. Senator Hinchey invited the team to be honored at the Capitol after being impressed by our students passion and advocacy at the Mental Health Matters Advocacy Day in Albany!
Representatives from Catskill CSD took part in the Annual Arbor Day Celebration held at the Catwalk Institute on April 24, where a beautiful swamp white oak tree was planted in memory of Purcell Palmer. Purcell and her husband were the founders of the Catwalk Institute. The Catskill Elementary Student Council Members read pieces regarding Arbor […]
Catskill Elementary School was delighted to welcome The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck to our stage for a special performance of The Wizard of Oz. Their talented cast did an outstanding job engaging our students and inviting them to participate throughout the show. It was a joyful and interactive experience that kept everyone involved […]
5th graders took a field trip to the Mi-Sci Museum in Schenectady. Students got to tour the museum, experience the planetarium, and learn about science in new and interactive ways. A huge thank you to the CES PTA for funding the field trip for all students and staff members who attended.
The Catskill Central School District Board of Education adopted the proposed budget for the 2026-2027 school year at its April 21 meeting. The school budget totals $51,742,991 and carries a 2.19 percent tax levy increase, which is under the 2.29 percent limit set by the NYS property tax cap. Spending is up a total of […]
In the spirit of Earth Day, the CES Jr. Ambassadors Club headed out to the playground to pick up all the litter that had accumulated over the winter months (which ended up not being that much – two pounds in total – go Cats!!). Then they took a walk on the school grounds and down […]
There are three candidates running for four open seats on the Catskill Central School District Board of Education. Any seat may also be filled by a write-in candidate. The candidates’ names will appear on the ballot in the following order, as determined by a random drawing of names: Michael Dedrick – read bio Paul Brown […]
9th Grade – Tristan Hendy Tristan is an excellent student. He maintains high grades in his classes. He is consistently polite and respectful. He is helpful to other students in class. He does all of this while also being an outstanding athlete. Tristan is a great example of the wonderful students we have in Catskill […]
Catskill CSD’s 2026-27 Year-At-A-Glance Calendar is now available! (Updated April 22, 2026)
Dear Catskill CSD Community: I hope you all enjoyed a restful spring break with your family and friends. Last week was my first full official week here as Superintendent of the Catskill Central School District. I want to share how truly honored and excited I am to be here. It is a true privilege to […]
