Herkimer Central School District students in teacher Caroline Lampert’s civics class recently met with Herkimer Mayor Dana Sherry as part of their capstone project examining the safety and efficiency of the school roadways and parking lots. Herkimer senior Kiarra Cisco, senior Torri Nalaskowski and junior Alex Collis are working toward their Seal of Civic Literacy, …
Herkimer County students chose a theme of “building a better tomorrow” for the 2022 Herkimer County Youth Summit – with a focus on mental health and improving behavior in school. Catholic Charities of Herkimer County Youth Summit organizers and student organizers from local schools said they identified that many students have struggled since COVID-19 with …
Herkimer Central School District Middle School and High School students have artwork on display in the 2022 virtual New York State School Boards Association Exhibit. More than 500 pieces of artwork representing more than 200 art educators throughout New York state submitted pieces for the NYSSBA Exhibit. You can view the virtual exhibit at this …
October 25, 2022 Dear Parents/Guardians, Today our school administration learned of a possible threat of school violence at the Jr./Sr. High School. We immediately notified the Herkimer Police Department and SRO who are continuing to work on the investigation. School safety is on everyone’s mind, especially in the wake of recent and past school tragedies. …
The Herkimer Central School District Eighth Grade Class is conducting a fundraiser featuring Herkimer Magicians apparel and accessories. You can purchase items online at https://fancloth.shop/bdqgm There are more than 40 items available. You can view the item size charts, material and more online. For custom items, you can add a name for $6 and/or a …
The Herkimer Central School District Class of 1970 donated an alma mater banner that was unveiled on Friday, Oct. 21, during the Jr./Sr. High School homecoming pep rally. The Class of 1970 had its 50-year reunion delayed from 2020 to the summer of 2022 due to COVID-19, and members of the class took a tour …
Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School art teacher Heather McCutcheon recently presented at two conferences about a mind map/personal brand art project she conducts with Herkimer students. For the project, students draw mind maps about who they are as a person and then use the mind map as inspiration to develop a logo for their personal brand. …
Custom Herkimer Central School District filters created by students are coming to Snapchat for homecoming. Students in the high school emerging technologies class developed the Snapchat filters under the guidance of Herkimer technology integration specialist Richard Mathy, who also teaches the emerging technologies class and a STEM class. The project not only helps generate school …
Thank you for supporting the American Red Cross Blood Drive at Herkimer CSD a week ago on Friday, Sept. 30! The results are in, and we collected 122% of our goal with 27 donors – potentially saving up to 81 lives! The Herkimer CSD National Honor Society hosts three American Red Cross Blood Drives each …
The Art Student of the Month for October is Kaithlyn Merette! Kaithlyn is an 11th grader who was chosen as Student of the Month by Mrs. Leah Zorn because of her positive attitude and willingness to challenge herself creatively. She continuously practices her art-making skills, and it is evidenced by her exemplary body of artwork. …