Class of 2018 graduates include honored veteran

Seventy-five graduates in Schoharie’s Class of 2018 received their diplomas today in a high school gym filled with families, friends, faculty, staff, school leaders and members of the community. The graduates were recognized for their accomplishments in academics, activities, sports and the community and were encouraged to pursue their dreams while making a positive difference …

Math, pies and a great cause

After raising more than $6,500 at their first St. Jude’s Hospital Math-a-thon, Schoharie Elementary students were rewarded with a chance to throw a pie at their teachers and principal. What a tasty June afternoon for a great cause!

Four honored at Schoharie CTE awards ceremony

Congrats to Schoharie High School and Schoharie Career & Technical Education (CTE) School students for winning awards at a June 6 ceremony: Brittany Cieszynski, Culinary Arts, 2018 Joseph N. Fuchs Award; Devlan Matthews, Culinary Arts, ProStart Award; Victoria Todtschinder, Culinary Arts, Outstanding Student; and Kayla Shackleton, Cosmetology, Growth in Achievement. The students spent part of …

Lily Caza receives GlaxoSmithKline Science Award

Class of 2018 valedictorian Lily Caza, who plans to major in either chemical engineering or neuroscience at college, was awarded a $500 GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Science Award at the healthcare company’s Oak Hill site in East Durham. She’ll also take part in a job shadowing experience at GSK and is being considered for a paid summer …

Seniors honored with awards, scholarships

Congratulations to the following Schoharie High School seniors for recently being honored with awards and scholarships. Achievement Award: Brittany Cieszynski All-Sports Booster Club Award: Mitchell Barton, Jacob Fagnini, Abigail Wetsel American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1261 Award: Jackson VanDerwerken Anthony Lawton Memorial Scholarship: Rebecca Bortell Bank of Richmondville Award: Lily Caza Blue Shield Scholars Program: Hailey …

Wright named director of curriculum & pupil personnel services

Matthew L. Wright of Delanson has joined the SCS staff as director of curriculum and pupil personnel services, a position previously held on an interim basis by Michele Weaver. Among Wright’s goals in his new position are to “ensure that every student has the opportunity to be successful and to be academically and socially prepared …

Mark Molesky inducted into National Technical Honor Society

Schoharie Jr./Sr. High School student Mark Molesky of Esperance has been inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) in recognition of excellence in his career and technical education and academic coursework. Molesky, who studies HVAC/R at the Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical Education (CTE) School in Albany, was among 40 students honored at …