On Wednesday, March 21 the Greene County Legislature presented commendations to the 2018 Greene County Spelling Bee School Champions. These students won their school spelling bees and went on to compete in the the regional bee held at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady. Catskill Elementary School’s champion, Billy McMullen (Grade 5), received the commendation presented by […]
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Letter from Dr. Cook on Changes to School Calendar
Dear Catskill CSD Community: Last night, the Board approved my recommendation to amend the 2017-18 District calendar. In a previous notification, I indicated that we over-utilized an additional snow day beyond our allotment of 5 snow days. To account for the additional snow day, I moved the Professional Development Day that was scheduled from June 7, 2018 to March 30, 2018…
American Mathematics Competition Winners
Congratulations to Catskill High School’s 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in the American Mathematics Competition for 10th and 12th grades. This contest is given nationwide to top-performing math students. From CHS, 20 students were chosen to participate in the 10th grade competition and 20 students were chosen to participate in the 12th grade competition. Pictured below are our […]
Students Critique & Create at GCCA Gallery
Art students from our elementary, middle, and high schools took a joint field trip to the Green County Council on the Arts (GCCA) Gallery in Catskill on March 8. There, they toured the “Ginnie Gardiner & Martin Katzoff: Conversations in Color” installation with Visual Arts Director Niva Dorell. Dorell explained the artists differing styles but […]
CHS Art Teacher Honored by CGCC
Catskill High School’s Wendy Doney was among CHS Art Teacher Hone45 area high-school art teachers who were honored at Columbia-Greene Community College this month, as part of Colloquium 2018: Making Art Making Artists. In a ceremony held in the Kaaterskill Gallery adjacent to the C-GCC Library prior to the Colloquium, art instructors at the secondary-school […]
February Student of the Month
Congratulations to Emma Weber, who is Catskill Middle School’s February Student of the Month. Our character trait of the month was Honesty. As part of this honor, Emma was invited to the Catskill Rotary Club where the Rotary presented her with an award and gift certificate on March 13th. The honor also includes a free […]
Student Art Featured at “Outside the Lines 2018”
Artwork from Catskill’s elementary, middle, and high school students will be on display at the Greene County Council on the Arts annual youth exhibit “Outside the Lines 2018” at the GCCA gallery located at 398 Main St. Catskill. The exhibit runs through April 21st.
Important Notifications from Dr. Cook
Please read these important notifications pertaining to our National Student Walk Out Plan as well as Over-utilization of Snow Days and Grades 3-8 Assessments…
Important Notification from Dr. Cook – National Student Walk Out Plan
March 13, 2018 Dear Catskill CSD Community: In wake of the tragic events that occurred in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018, a group of high school students have expressed a desire to participate in the National Student Walkout that is scheduled for tomorrow, March 14, 2018. Last month, my team and I met with […]
Important Notification from Dr. Cook – Over-utilization of Snow Days and Grades 3-8 Assessments
March 13, 2018 Dear Catskill CSD Community: As we approach the spring season, I want to provide you with an update regarding the over-utilization of snow days. The District has utilized an additional day beyond our allotment of 5 snow days. As a result, we need to make up a day of school to ensure […]