Breakfast and Lunch Menus – November 2023
School cafeterias will be serving Burgers, Chicken Nuggets, Toasted Cheese Sandwiches with Tomato Soup, Pizza, Paninis, Salads and more in the month of November!
New York Harvest Featured in School Cafeterias for ‘Big Apple Crunch’
School cafeterias served delicious New York State apples and homemade chili for lunch on Wednesday as part of the Big Apple Crunch. The Big Apple Crunch, sponsored by the NYS Education Department and FarmOn! Foundation, takes place every October and invites New Yorkers to take a bite out of an apple grown in New York to celebrate the apple harvest and to inspire residents to eat local.
Kindergartner Students Practice School Bus Safety
Kindergarten students are receiving hands-on lessons in school bus safety at all elementary schools this month. In Red Mill’s parking lot on Tuesday, small groups of students stepped off the school bus, walked out away from the bus and then watched for the driver’s signal to cross. When they saw the signal, they looked both ways and crossed the parking lot to a staff member.
Elementary Students Learn About Fire Safety
Elementary schools in the East Greenbush Central School District are celebrating National Fire Prevention Month in October as a way to teach students important lessons about fire safety.
Halloween Parade Schedule – October 31
All elementary schools will be hosting outdoor Halloween parades on Tuesday, October 31. Families are welcome to attend and can go directly to the parade routes.
East Greenbush CSD Developing New Capital Project with No Additional Impact to Local Taxpayers; AC in All Schools and Upgrades to Athletic Fields Under Consideration
The East Greenbush Central School District is developing a new Capital Project that would improve facilities and grounds at all seven schools. The proposed project, which was presented to the Board of Education at its public meeting on Wednesday evening, includes items such as adding air conditioning throughout all five elementary schools, classroom additions for Universal Pre-K, library renovations, new playgrounds, athletic field improvements, new tennis courts at Columbia High School, a pedestrian sidewalk from Columbia to Luther Road and infrastructure improvements.