VFW and school officials pose with books and other donated items in Cats Care Room

VFW Donates to CES, Cats Care Room

Special thanks to the Sullivan-Teator Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 770 in Catskill for their generous donation to our school. Post 770 representatives Nicole Borgen, Jim Stalker, Jason Borgen, and Maria Rothrock stopped by Catskill Elementary School on February 14 to drop off stacks of patriotic coloring books and crayons for our students in grades […]

high school student standing next to book cutout art.

Catskill’s Rose Honored at Regional Art Show

The judges at Columbia-Greene Community College’s Annual Juried Student Art Show awarded Catskill sophomore Callie Rose with an Honorable Mention for her folded heart book design! Award winners were announced at the show’s opening reception on February 8.  It is a big honor to even participate in this juried show, which features fine artwork from […]

Middle school students in focus group

Work Continues on Long Term Strategic Plan

Catskill CSD has embarked on a comprehensive planning process facilitated by the Capital Area School Development Association (CASDA). The goal of this partnership is to identify the District’s strengths, address challenges, and chart a course for the future that aligns with the evolving needs of our students and community. This week and last, CASDA executive […]

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State Awards Stronger Connections Grant to Catskill CSD 

Catskill Central School District is one of the 44 school districts in New York State selected to receive funding through the Stronger Connections Grant Program. The New York State Education Department recently announced the allocation of approximately $69 million in grants to support schools across the state in expanding safe, healthy, and supportive learning opportunities […]

Madison and Molly

CHS Students Selected to Perform at Carnegie Hall, AGAIN!

Two students from Catskill High School have been selected for the 2024 High School Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall. Madison Mudge (11th grade) and Molly Osswald (12th grade) will perform vocally in February. Osswald will perform with the Mixed Choir under the direction of Dr. Jeffery Ames from Belmont University, and Mudge will perform […]

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CHS Students’ Artwork to Appear in Juried Show

Congratulations to Catskill High School’s Jiselle Caswell and Callie Rose, whose artwork will appear in the Columbia-Greene Community College High School Art Show happening February 8 through March 3 at the college. It is a big honor to be chosen for this juried show, which  features artwork from schools across Columbia and Greene counties. The […]

man standing in front of giant Earth balloon and student audience in gym.

Geography on an Epic Scale

Students in grades three through five enjoyed a science assembly of global proportions when Mobile Ed Productions’ Earth Dome came to Catskill Elementary School. Standing at 19-feet high, this super-sized inflatable balloon represents Earth as it appears from space using imagery taken by satellites. Students learned about geography and environmental issues as they explored the […]

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Labor of Love Restores Cherished Bench

Check out the excellent work CHS students Madison Jones and Ingris Martinez did on this very special bench! Madison, an Independent Architecture student, and Ingris, a Principles of Engineering student, dedicated the first quarter and a portion of the second quarter to this project, working collaboratively to restore the bench to its former glory.  The […]

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Banker Provides Real-World Insight to Financial Applications Students

In an effort to enhance financial literacy among its students, Catskill High School’s Career & Financial Applications class recently welcomed The Bank of Greene County’s Municipal Banking Associate and Catskill alumnus, Liam Mahoney. During his visit, Mr. Mahoney discussed compounding interest and its applications in banking and investing, which proved to be a highly informative […]