The CHS Yellow Ribbon students walked in the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s “Out of the Darkness” community walk on Sunday, October 5 at Dutchman’s Landing in Catskill. The annual walk is about raising money and gathering together resources to save lives, ease suffering, and share information. It’s about raising awareness and building a supportive […]
Category Archives: High School
Bringing Trees to Life with Cole & O’Keeffe
Bethany Wynne, a guest educator from the Thomas Cole National Historic Site, visited our studio art classes at CHS to share a lesson on painters Thomas Cole and Georgia O’Keeffe. The classes explored the ties these two artists had to the landscape, in particular to trees, and then every student created a tree painting using […]
NYSSMA Taps Johnston for All-State Band
The New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) has selected Catskill High School’s Isabel Johnston for All-State, a musical performance opportunity reserved for the most highly-rated high school musicians in the state. Isabel will travel to the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music to attend All-State December 4-7, where she will rehearse and perform […]
Catskill Students Nationally Recognized by the College Board
Catskill Central School District is proud to announce that Carter Colon, Korben Raffo, Isabel Johnston, Logan Maccaline, Justus Davies, and Samuel Kubicek are all College Board National Recognition Program awardees. These six Catskill High School students are among only 15% of high school students nationwide who received recognition based on their achievement on AP® Exams […]
Homecoming Spirit Week Sept. 22-26
Celebrate Spirit Week in honor of Homecoming 2025! Each day will have a fun theme for students and staff to show their Catskill pride! Spirit Week Schedule Monday, September 22: Decade Day 70’s – Break out the bell-bottoms, tie-dye, and retro vibes Tuesday, September 23: Crazy Hair/Sock Day – Go wild with your hairstyle or rock the […]
CHS Welcomes New Assistant Principal
Allow us to introduce you to Melissa Santarcangelo, Catskill High School’s new assistant principal. Ms. Santarcangelo joins the Catskill Central School District with over 15 years of experience as a public school administrator, instructional coach, and literacy teacher. Santarcangelo says her passion for education comes from her desire to help others and give back to […]
CHS Open House Sept. 17
Don’t forget! Catskill High School’s Open House is Wednesday, September 17, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. Please enter the building through the main entrance.
Kieraldo Joins School Board as Student Representative
The Catskill Board of Education swore in our District’s new student representative on the Board at its September 10 meeting. Catskill High School sophomore Louise Kieraldo will bring a student perspective to the Board for the 2025-2026 school year as a non-voting member. Congrats and welcome to the Board Ms. Kieraldo!
CCSD Welcomes New Faculty for 2025-26
Catskill CSD welcomed the newest members of our educational team to Catskill August 27 with an on-campus orientation program. Our entire leadership team was on hand to help familiarize them with our programs, procedures, facilities and school culture. As part of the orientation, our new hires also boarded a bus for our traditional tour of […]
Register Now for In-School Telemedicine Visits with Albany Med EmUrgentCare
Dear Catskill CSD Families, We’re excited to share that Albany Med EmUrgentCare is partnering with Catskill Central School District to offer your child access to high-quality medical care—right from the school nurse’s office. Tentatively scheduled for this September, students will be able to participate in telemedicine visits during the school day. With your consent, the […]









