Category: District News
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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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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!
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Battle of the Badges Nov. 26 will support ‘Shop with a Cop’
Come out for a night of fun to support a great cause at the Battle of the Badges! The Herkimer Police “Donut Dunkers” will take on the Herkimer Fire “Water Boys” in an upcoming competitive charity basketball game! All proceeds will support “Shop with a Cop.” Don’t miss the fun 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov.
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Herkimer 5th graders vote for Student Council leaders on Election Day
Herkimer Central School District fifth graders elected their Student Council leaders during a school vote on Election Day. School counselor Sara Lamanna and fifth grade teacher Barb Macri, who are the fifth grade Student Council club advisors, said there has been talk about the national Election Day throughout the school year in fifth grade classes.
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Herkimer graduate/assistant district attorney visits Herkimer social studies classes
Chelsea Jory, a Herkimer Class of 2014 graduate and an assistant district attorney in Fulton County, visited Caroline Lampert’s legal studies class and Laura Scalise’s government class on Tuesday, Nov. 5, to talk to students about her college, law school and career experiences. “It’s terrific to see Herkimer graduates like Chelsea making a difference in
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Herkimer students learning to build, fly drones for drone soccer
Herkimer Central School District students in the high school drones class taught by technology integration specialist Richard Mathy are building drones capable of being used in drone soccer competitions. Mathy said he thinks the project is beneficial because of the various aspects included with it – particularly the transferrable skill of building the drones. “It’s
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UPDATED Homecoming week schedule: details for Monday events, rescheduled football game
DETAILS OF HOMECOMING EVENTS TAKING PLACE ON MONDAY, OCT. 21: 5:15 p.m. – Honoring of the seniors. Seniors and their families need to be in the main gym by 5 p.m. to line up. All parents, students and guests should park in the front parking lot and enter through the main entrance. Parking is not available in
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Herkimer senior named National Merit Scholarship Program Commended Student
Herkimer Central School District senior Brian Flint said it felt “pretty good” when he recently received a Letter of Commendation for earning the status of a Commended Student in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. Commended Students placed in the top 50,000 students nationwide through the 2023 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Flint said
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