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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.

  • 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.

  • Herkimer CSD launches new district website

    Herkimer Central School District welcomes you to our new district website! The launch of the new website marks the culmination of a process that took place over more than 18 months to develop a new district logo, determine official colors, develop a style guide and build the new website. For the website, we conducted an

  • District provides update on safety drill practices and notifications

    With the 2024-2025 school year now underway for students, Herkimer Central School District would like to inform parents/caregivers/guardians  of some changes that the New York State Education Department’s Board of Regents approved over the summer regarding school district safety drills. In New York state, all schools are required to conduct eight evacuation drills (fire drills),

  • Welcome back to school – photos of elementary students arriving

    We’re happy to welcome students back for the 2024-25 school year! Below are some photos of Herkimer Elementary School students arriving during the first day of school on Wednesday, Sept. 4. View more photos on our Facebook page.

  • Monthly free books available for Herkimer CSD children until 5th birthday

    To enhance opportunities for our youngest learners, the Ready for Kindergarten program at Herkimer Elementary School has partnered with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to provide a free monthly book to all children in our district from birth until their 5th birthday. Questions can be directed to our Family School Navigator Mechelle Widay at 315-880-0796 or

  • Local forums taking place about recommendations from state Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures

    In November 2023, the New York State Education Department Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures presented their recommendations for future diploma requirements to the Board of Regents. Since then, the Department created a vision to implement these recommendations. The NYS Education Department is hosting local forums for you to participate in small group discussions and

  • Completing income collection form helps districts receive proper funding

    Herkimer Central School District will again be operating under the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2024-25 school year – meaning that each student can receive breakfast and lunch for FREE! School meals are provided by the Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES Food Service. Families don’t need to fill out a free/reduced meal application, but it is helpful

  • UPDATE: ParentSquare postpones implementation of device verification

    UPDATE: ParentSquare has now postponed its implementation of multi-factor authentication originally scheduled for July 31 and will reschedule it to a future date. Read more details in the updated message from ParentSquare below: We hope this message finds you well. We are writing to provide an update on the changes we announced yesterday, July 29,

  • District announces changes to school day hours

    Herkimer Central School District has announced changes to the school day hours. This fall, the students’ school day schedule will be as follows: Herkimer Elementary School: 8:45 a.m. to 3:05 p.m. (Students may enter the building at 8:40 a.m. They may not enter prior to 8:40 a.m.) Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School: 7:35 a.m. to 2:25

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