Month: November 2024
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Herkimer Elementary School hosts 1st Thanksgiving Parade
Herkimer Elementary School students participated in the school’s first Thanksgiving Parade on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Elementary students in prekindergarten through fifth grade have been reading the book “Balloons over Broadway” by Melissa Sweet during library class and planning for the parade. In art class, they have been creating their designs to parade with. In music
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Herkimer County art teachers present at New York State Art Teachers Association Conference
Four art teachers from Herkimer County showcased their talents at the 76th annual New York State Art Teachers Association Conference on Friday, Nov. 22, and Saturday, Nov. 23, in Binghamton – with their registration covered through the Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Arts in Education program. At the conference, Central Valley art teacher Cheryl LaVenture led a workshop
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Students named to Herkimer Middle-High School 1st quarter Honor Roll
Herkimer Middle-High School has announced the students who were named to the Honor Roll for the first quarter of the 2024-25 school year. Grade 6 High Honor Roll: Hunter Balderston, Charity Buckley, Sofie Burns, Gavin Chandler, Sofia Donets, Aryanna Farrington, Alexander Fay, Isacc Leon, Kenyon Lollman, Mei McLean,Damien Mihevc, Eve Nasso, Korbin Noble, Leo Osterhoudt,
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Herkimer civics students awarded First Source grant at Genesis Group Celebration of Education
Herkimer Central School District’s civics class received a $1,000 grant during the 18th annual Celebration of Education presented by the Genesis Group and First Source Federal Credit Union. The students received the grant for an emphasis on financial literacy as part of their ongoing project of revitalizing Harmon Park in Herkimer. Herkimer high school social
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Herkimer high school clubs helping others through Holiday Project
Herkimer High School’s Student Council, National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society are once again hard at work on their annual Holiday Project. What started six years ago as a small way to bring some holiday cheer to our students has blossomed into a project that served about 180 students last year. Students are
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A message from the superintendent about emergency closings
To download a PDF of the letter from Herkimer Superintendent Kathleen A. Carney, click here. Nov. 25, 2024 Dear Parents/Guardians: As the winter months approach, it is important parents have the necessary information in the event of an emergency closing or delay. In inclement weather, we will do our best to make the decision to
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Class of 2025 senior sweatshirts available to purchase until Nov. 28
The Herkimer Class of 2025 senior sweatshirts are available to purchase until Thursday, Nov. 28. To view and purchase the apparel, click here.
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Herkimer drones class featured on Spectrum News
Spectrum News reporter Melissa Krull recently visited Herkimer Middle-High School to do a story on the high school drones class taught by technology integration specialist Richard Mathy, and the story aired on Spectrum News. Students in the high school drones class have been building drones capable of being used in drone soccer competitions. To watch
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Spotlight on: Sarah Beardsley
Read a Q&A with October 2024 High School Teacher of the Month Sarah Beardsley.
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Middle School musical performances Nov. 15 and 16
Herkimer Middle School proudly presents “High School Musical Jr.” Performances are 6:30 p.m. this Friday, Nov. 15, and Saturday, Nov. 16, in the Herkimer Middle-High School Auditorium. Admission is free for all. Come support our awesome Herkimer students as they showcase their talent and hard work. We hope to see you there!
Recent Headlines
- Herkimer BOCES December 2024 ‘Inside Look’ newsletter now available
- Herkimer landscape design students create seasonal displays for school campus
- Raylana Griffin named Art Student of the Month
- Herkimer students develop short play at Herkimer BOCES Honors Program event
- Herkimer art teacher Heather WheelerStapf’s Outstanding Educator award stems from deep history with district
- Herkimer Elementary School hosts 1st Thanksgiving Parade