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Physics Classes Head to Six Flags

Catskill High School’s Core Physics and College Physics classes headed to Six Flags for part of their final exams. Physics teacher Stefanie Loomis assigned each class a set of amusement park rides to analyze based on the topics they have covered in class so far (Motion, Force, Energy, Momentum). That meant going on the rides […]

Catskill Central School District

Budget Hearing May 3

The Board of Education adopted the proposed budget for the 2023-2024 school year. The budget totals $49,888,670 and carries a projected tax levy increase of 2%, which is under the District’s NYS tax cap of 3.52%. The budget is up a total of $1,312,669, a 2.7 percent increase from the current year’s budget. The District […]

Catskill Central School District

Board Adopts Proposed 2023-24 School Budget

At its April 21 meeting, the Board of Education adopted the proposed budget for the 2023-2024 school year. The budget totals $49,888,670 and carries a projected tax levy increase of 2%, which is under the District’s NYS tax cap of 3.52%. The budget is up a total of $1,312,669, a 2.7 percent increase from the […]

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2023 Board of Education Candidates

There are six candidates running for three open seats on the Board of Education. The three highest vote getters will each be elected to a three-year term running July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026. The candidates’ names will appear on the ballot in the following order […]

Catskill Central School District

Message from Superintendent Barrow on Propane Leak at CHS

April 21, 2023 Dear Catskill CSD Families and Staff, This morning we had a propane leak that staff discovered in the Catskill High School kitchen shortly before the start of school. The leak has been determined to have come from a stove. This happened at a time when it was mostly staff in the building […]

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NHS Blood Drive Gives Gift of Life

Catskill High School’s National Honor Society (NHS) hosted an American Red Cross blood drive on April 5, where over 40 students, staff and community members came in to donate blood. This was their second blood drive at CHS this school year. “I have been donating blood for the past two years and I thought this […]

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CES, CMS & CHS Students’ Artwork in Legislative Exhibit

March is Youth Art Month and NYSATA’s Legislative Student Art Exhibit  is the flagship event! Our students’ artwork will be featured amongst that of students from all over the state in this online slideshow co-sponsored by New York State United Teachers (NYSUT). The goals of the exhibit are to showcase our art programs to our […]

Catskill Central School District

Notice of Public Hearing on Budget/Annual Meeting/Board of Education Election/Budget Vote

CATSKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 343 West Main Street Catskill, New York 12414 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON BUDGET/ANNUAL MEETING/BOARD OF EDUCATION ELECTION/BUDGET VOTE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the Central School District of the Town of Catskill, Greene County, New York, hereby authorizes and directs the Board Clerk to give notice […]

Catskill's FCCLA Students on stairs.

Gold, Silver, Chapter of the Year for Catskill FCCLA

Congratulations to our Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) chapter, who excelled at the NYS FCCLA Leadership Conference held March 22-24 in Callicoon, NY. Along with playing a leadership role at the conference, our FCCLA, which includes both high school and middle school students, received the Outstanding Chapter of the Year award and […]