Capital Project

The East Greenbush CSD has proposed a $116 million capital project that, if approved by voters, would improve facilities and grounds at all seven schools at no additional cost to the local taxpayer. The proposed capital project will be a proposition on the School Budget Vote and Board Election ballot scheduled for Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

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Five New COVID Cases Reported to East Greenbush CSD – November 3

Nov 3, 2021 | Bell Top, Columbia, District, Goff

The East Greenbush Central School District has been informed that five students have tested positive for COVID-19.

Columbia High School

  • A student from Columbia High School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student’s last day in school was October 29. The district has completed its contact tracing and identified two students who must quarantine at home as a precaution. There were eight additional contacts related to this case, but because those individuals are fully vaccinated they do not need to quarantine.
  • A student from Columbia High School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student’s last day in school was November 2. The district has completed its contact tracing and identified four students who must quarantine at home as a precaution. There were two additional contacts related to this case, but because those individuals are fully vaccinated they do not need to quarantine.

Howard L. Goff Middle School

  • A student from Howard L. Goff Middle School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student’s last day in school was October 29. There was no exposure at school related to this case.

Bell Top Elementary School

  • A student from Bell Top Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student’s last day in school was October 29. There was no exposure at school related to this case.
  • A student from Bell Top Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student’s last day in school was November 1. There was no exposure at school related to this case.

The district would like to remind everyone to maintain the strong habits we are developing as a school community:

  • Maintain social distancing when out in public.
  • Wear masks at all times when inside schools and on school buses.
  • Wash hands with soap and water frequently and thoroughly. Use hand sanitizer when soap and water is not available.
  • Monitor for COVID-19 symptoms and in the event someone is sick, stay at home.
  • In alignment with recommendations from federal, state and county health and medical professionals, the East Greenbush CSD strongly encourages everyone 12 and older who is eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. COVID-19 Vaccine Finder.

Those with questions are advised to call the county health department directly at 518-270-2655 or contact the district’s Interim COVID-19 Coordinators Julie Stoffels (StoffelsJu@egcsd.org) or Kathy DeFruscio (DefrusKa@egcsd.org).

For COVID-19 updates and information, visit egcsd.org/coronavirus.