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Catskill High School’s Top 10 Seniors – Class of 2024

The Catskill High School Class of 2024’s highest-ranking students based on weighted grade point averages are: Valedictorian Ian Fitzmaurice, son of Lisa and William Fitzmaurice of Catskill, plans to attend the University of Miami next year to major in Biology on the pre-med track. He attended the New Visions Medical Program at Questar III during […]

Catskill Central School District

Letter from Dr. Wilson Addressing False Rumors

Good Evening Catskill Central School District Community, It has been brought to my attention that there are rumors in regards to the potential termination of a particular staff member prior to the end of the school year. This rumor is untrue. While our district does not generally respond to rumors, I wanted to respond due […]

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Catskill Ensembles Rate at Adjudicated Festivals

It’s been a very busy time for students in the CMS and CHS performing ensembles, and they brought home a lot of hardware to show for it! On May 31, both the CHS Band and Chorus traveled to Queensbury HS to be adjudicated at the Trills & Thrills Festival under the direction of Seth Dowling […]

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Blast Off!

Students taking Drawing & Design for Production at CHS enjoyed Cape Canaveral-like weather today during their test flights of the water rockets they designed and built in class. Powered only by pressurized air and water, these rockets were able to reach surprising heights! Technology teacher Brain McDonnell organized the rocket launches as a special end-of-the-year […]

students pose for photo in Trinity Church graveyard.

NYC Trip

Catskill High School seniors spent a beautiful day in New York C. First, they visited Trinity Church and saw where Alexander Hamilton is buried. Then they went to see the Charging Bull and Fearless Girl statues in The Financial District. They also visited the 911 Memorial Museum and finished up the day by the water […]

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Cats on the Creek

Our area has abundant outdoor opportunities and part of Catskill’s PE curriculum is getting students out there to enjoy them! A student favorite, fifth grade physical education classes headed to the tidal Catskill Creek across the street from our secondary campus to learn the basics of kayaking and fishing. Special thanks to the NYS Department […]

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Field Day Photos

Here are a few photos from our Field Day and Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Carnival, which brought lots of fun and excitement to CES, both inside and out! Special thanks to all our parent, family, and community volunteers who made the event such a great success!    

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Six Faculty Members Granted Tenure

Catskill Central School District congratulates our six faculty members who were granted tenure at the May 22, 2024 Board of Education meeting. Jaclyn Sirianni – CHS business Thomas McAllister -secondary library media specialist Alexandria Klepeis – school social worker Kristina Hunter – CES speech Shannon LaChance – 6th grade STEAM Dawn D’Elia – CMS math

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Cats’ Spring Sports Scholar-Athlete Teams

Three of Catskill’s varsity teams made the grade as scholar-athlete teams for the spring 2024 season. Our boys track & field, girls track & field, and softball teams each received a certificate from the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) recognizing their academic achievements made while playing a sport at the varsity […]