Schoharie Valley FFA members compete at NYS FFA Convention

Congratulations to the Schoharie Valley FFA members that competed in Career & Leadership Development Contests at the NY State FFA Convention May 9-14th. We had numerous members place in the top ten against FFA members from 225 chapters across NY state. If you see these outstanding members, please congratulate them on a job well done. …

Schoharie Junior Cuts to the Core of Educational Value

Cutting to the core of educational value SCHOHARIE – A Schoharie High School junior may not know exactly what she wants to do for a career, but she knows learning skills that could be used in a career setting is certainly a valuable use of time.  That’s’ exactly why Ciara Savel chose the Culinary Arts …

10th grade student selected for Summer Stem Program

Congratulations to Alyssia Bleau, a 10th grade Algebra 2 student who was selected to participate in the ARC/ORNL Summer Stem Program. Normally the program is held at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, but this year it will be virtual due to COVID. Established in 1990, the ARC Oak Ridge Summer STEM Program is …

Voters approve 2021-22 school budget

Residents of Schoharie CSD approved a $25.5 million budget for the 2021-22 school year on Tuesday, May 18 by vote of 296 to 84 The budget, which will guide the district’s finances when the next fiscal year begins July 1, 2021, includes a 1.99 percent decrease in the tax levy. “Thank you to all who …

Wednesday, May 19 is PBIS – Mix Match Day

Wednesday, May 19 will be the Elementary PBIS Celebration Day. The theme for this day is: Mix Match Day. Both in-person and virtual learners are invited to dress up and celebrate how hard they have been working to follow the 4 B’s.  Schoharie Central School students, faculty and staff have united behind these expectations: Be Responsible, …

Budget vote set for Tuesday, May 18; decrease in tax levy proposed

Schoharie CSD will present a $25.5 million budget for the 2021-22 school year on Tuesday, May 18 that includes a 1.99 percent decrease in the tax levy. “The budget aligns with the Board’s objective to ‘Sustain the fiscal capacity of the school district to equitably provide for the programs and services for students, not only …

May 18 vaccine clinic now open to those 12 years old and up

There are two upcoming vaccination clinics in Schoharie County at the county office building on May 18, one of which is available to those 12 years of age and older. With the recent federal authorization for the vaccine to be administered to 12 to 15-year-olds, county health officials are now opening one of the clinics …