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  • Oct. 10-14 is Homecoming Week and School Spirit Week

    Oct. 10-14 is Homecoming Week and School Spirit Week at Herkimer Central School District. Homecoming Events: Tuesday, Oct. 10: Honoring of the Seniors – 7 p.m. in the main gym. Bonfire (grades 9-12) in the high school rear parking lot immediately following the Honoring of the Seniors. Rain date: Thursday, Oct. 12. Friday, Oct. 13:


  • Herkimer senior in running for Heart of a Giant Award

    As the Herkimer Central School District varsity football team played its first home game earlier this season, Herkimer head coach Michael Jory noticed some Herkimer 12U Pop Warner players excitedly talking about senior Michael Goodson and cheering for him on the field. “You see these kids at 10, 11, 12 years old knowing and looking


  • Herkimer art students design coins with inspirational messages

    Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School students in the social emotional artistic learning class are creating wood coins with images and messages that are meaningful to them. It’s a new lesson that Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School art teacher Heather McCutcheon just developed this school year. Students design their coins digitally using iPads or a web-based program, and


  • A message from the superintendent about emergency closings

    To download a PDF of the letter from Herkimer Superintendent Kathleen A. Carney, click here. HERKIMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT District Office 801 West German Street Herkimer, New York 13350 Kathleen A. Carney Superintendent of Schools 315-866-2230, Ext. 1304 FAX 315-866-2234 Oct. 2, 2023 Dear Parents/Guardians: It is important parents have the necessary information as the


  • Herkimer agriculture classes get right to work to start school year

    Students in agriculture classes at the Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School have been involved in a variety of engaging activities already this school year. “The agriculture classroom has been busy these first weeks of school,” Herkimer agriculture teacher Talia Baker said. Herkimer Central School District offers various agriculture classes at the Jr./Sr. High School. For middle


  • Herkimer Elementary School ‘respect’ theme continues with focus on ‘mindset’

    Herkimer Elementary School instituted a theme of “respect” last school year and is building upon that this year by putting more of a spotlight on the idea that “mindset matters.” During the first Respect Assembly of the 2023-24 school year on Friday, Sept. 22, Elementary School Principal Renee Vogt spoke to students about having a


  • 2 Herkimer seniors win College Board awards

    Herkimer Central School District seniors Jayden Crandall and Victoria Stapf earned National Rural and Small Town Awards from the College Board National Recognition Programs. The award program is designed to benefit both students and colleges. Awards can be applied for through BigFuture, and colleges and organizations can use College Board’s Student Search Service to connect


  • Golf cart rides available at home varsity football and soccer games to those who need physical assistance

    Golf cart rides will be available at all home varsity football and varsity soccer games for anyone who needs physical assistance getting from the parking lot to the bleachers. This option will be available starting with the home football game this Friday, Sept. 15. Those interested in receiving transportation on the golf cart should park


  • Motivational speaker Missy West presents to Herkimer, Central Valley 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25

    Motivational speaker Missy West will present for Herkimer and Central Valley students and their families at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 25, in the Central Valley Academy auditorium at 111 Frederick St. in Ilion. On her website, www.themissywest.com, West describes her presentations as “empowering high performers to overcome the biggest competitor they will ever encounter…their


  • Reminder about school meals and a la carte items

    Herkimer Central School District would like to remind parents and guardians using EZSchoolPay.com about a few things. Please remember complete breakfasts and lunches are free this year for students in our district. Your EZSchoolPay account is still available for a la carte items and extras, but please remember to adjust your automatic payment settings. Automatic