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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Seven New COVID Cases Reported to East Greenbush CSD – December 15

Dec 15, 2021 | Columbia, District, Goff, Green Meadow, Sutherland

The East Greenbush Central School District has been informed that six students and one employee 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 December 10. The district has completed its contact tracing and identified three students who must enter mandatory 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 December 14. The district has completed its contact tracing and identified three students who must enter mandatory quarantine at home as a precaution.
  • A student from Howard L. Goff Middle School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student’s last day in school was December 10. There was no exposure at school related to this case.

Donald P. Sutherland Elementary School

  • A student from Donald P. Sutherland Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student’s last day in school was December 14. The district has completed its contact tracing and identified one student who must enter mandatory quarantine at home as a precaution.

Green Meadow Elementary School

  • A student from Green Meadow Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student’s last day in school was December 15. There was one additional contact related to this case, but because that individual recently recovered from COVID-19 they do not need to quarantine.
  • A student from Green Meadow Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student’s last day in school was December 10. There was no exposure at school related to this case.
  • An employee from Green Meadow Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee’s last day in school was December 10. The district has completed its contact tracing and identified one student who must enter mandatory quarantine at home as a precaution.

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 health and medical professionals, the East Greenbush CSD strongly encourages everyone 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 Margie Secor (SecorMa@egcsd.org) or Kathy DeFruscio (DefrusKa@egcsd.org).

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