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Catskill Represents at 2024 NYSSMA Solo Festival

It was a busy weekend for our music department here at Catskill CSD. On Friday, April 29 and Saturday, April 20, student musicians from CES, CMS, and CHS attended the NYS School Music Association (NYSSMA) Solo Festival at Kingston High School. The Festival sees students from all over the region perform solos and duets on […]

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Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella April 26-28

Catskill High School presents Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella Friday, April 26 and Saturday, April 27 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, April 28 at 2:00 p.m. Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella is the new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical. This contemporary take on the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein’s most beloved songs, including “In My […]

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YMCA Honors Kirch, Salter, Marino as Outstanding Students, Educator

Catskill High School students Erik Kirch and Alyciana Salter, and teacher Kelly Marino were honored at the YMCA’s 2023-24 Outstanding Student and Educator Awards Breakfast held the morning of April 24 at Pegasus Restaurant in Coxsackie. One educator and two students were chosen from Catskill, Cairo-Durham, Coxsackie-Athens, and Greenville schools by a panel of YMCA […]

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Arbor Day Ceremony April 26

The Catskill Elementary Student Council will host an Arbor Day Ceremony in front of the superintendent’s office on our secondary campus on Friday, April 26 starting at 3:45 p.m. This year’s ceremony features a scarlet oak. All are welcome to attend!  

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Questar III 35th Annual Art Exhibition

Congratulations to Catskill High School’s Michael Vazquez, Jiana McDonald, and Elizabeth Gutman, whose artwork was chosen to be displayed in the Questar III 35th Annual Juried High School Art Exhibit. This invitational art exhibit is open to three high school students from each district in the region.  “We are very proud of these students and […]

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Reading Buddies Share Love of Reading

Reading Buddies is an extracurricular activity where Catskill High School students go to Catskill Elementary School and read books to small groups of elementary students in Mrs. Kunz’s library class. Both the CHS students and CES students benefit from participating in this program. The high school students develop experience as being leaders and act as […]

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It’s Gold, Silver, Bronze & Chapter of the Year for Catskill FCCLA

Congratulations to Catskill’s FCCLA, who once again excelled at the NYS FCCLA Leadership Conference. The two-day conference was attended by 178 students from around the state, who used their skills taught in family and consumer sciences classes to compete in STAR (Students Take Action with Recognition) Events. Below are Catskill’s results from these competitive events: […]

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Yellow Ribbon Visits CMS

Catskill High School’s Yellow Ribbon Teen Suicide Prevention Team was at Catskill Middle School on March 26 and 27 to lead suicide awareness and prevention training for all CMS students during their physical education classes. Team members led the middle schoolers through several interactive stations they designed to reinforce the message that suicide is 100% […]

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CHS Students’ Artwork Featured in 2024 Legislative Art Exhibit

The 2024 Legislative Student Art Exhibit, celebrating Youth Art Month, is available to view online. The show features artwork from two students from each high school across the state. Catskill’s Gavin Hendricks, a sophomore, and Madison Jones, a senior, both have created pencil shaded drawings that were selected to be in this year’s show. As […]