A student favorite! Firefighters from the Catskill, Palenville, and Kiskatom fire companies visited CES to talk about fire safety and show off the big trucks!
Author Archive: Catskill CSD
A Greater Sense of Place
On October 6, Catskill Middle School explored the abundant cultural and natural resources our area has to offer with its annual A Greater Sense of Place. Like the name eludes to, this school-wide event seeks to get students out into their community to see what it has to offer and experience something they haven’t before. […]
Cave Art Project Connects Students with Early People
In 6th grade social studies, students have been learning about early people. As part of their journey backward into the Stone Age, students tried their hand at a little prehistoric art! Shown here are students in Mrs. Hedges’ class working on Neolithic Era cave paintings. The class first studied photographs and video of ancient cave paintings that survive today. The students […]
2nd Grader Meets Reading Challenge
Congratulations to CES second grade student Ashlee Young for meeting NYS Assembly Representative Pete Lopez’s 2017 Summer Reading Challenge.
OSC Completes Audit of Catskill School District
The Office of the New York State Comptroller has recently published the results of an audit of the Financial Management of the Catskill Central School District covering the time period of July 1, 2015 through March 28, 2017. The audit report can be found on our CCSD Comptroller Audit 2017 information webpage.
Pawprint Profits Community
The cat Catskill Elementary School students painted for this year’s Cat’n Around Catskill event earned some serious “scratch” for the community at the event’s annual gala and auction September 23. “Pawprint,” which incorporates a cat’s paw motif of finger and thumb prints stamped onto it by every student in our school, sold for $700 and will now go to live with its new owner across the river in […]
Our Cats’ Cats Earn Award, Support Community
Catskill’s students should be very proud of the cats they designed for this year’s Cat’n Around Catskill display and auction. Cats from CES & CHS brought in a total of $1,800 and CHS placed 3rd for “Most Artistic”
CHS Cat Takes 3rd at Gala, Rakes in Cash for Community
CHS students should be very proud of the “Window into the Catskills” cat they designed, which took third place for “Most Artistic” and sold for $1,100 at the annual Cat’n Around Catskill Gala.
Basketball Program Spearheads Disaster Relief Effort
Catskill High School’s boys and girls basketball program sponsored a disaster relief collection this September to aid those affected by the recent hurricanes that devastated parts of the southern United States.
CES Welcome Back BBQ
Catskill Elementary School hosted a giant barbecue event on September 15th to welcome our students and families to the new school year. Over 740 people gathered on the CES playground to connect with their school community and enjoy hamburgers, hot dogs and activities.