Memorial Day Recess
East Greenbush CSD schools will be closed starting Friday, May 24 through Tuesday, May 28 due to unused snow days from this past winter and Memorial Day. All schools will reopen on Wednesday, May 29.
8th Grade Disco Ball Semi-Formal Dance – June 14
Howard L. Goff Middle School will host the 8th Grade Disco Ball Semi-Formal Dance on Friday, June 14 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at school. Tickets and permission slips will be available soon.
East Greenbush CSD Voters Approve School Budget and Capital Project
East Greenbush Central School District residents approved the proposed school budget for 2024-25 earlier today, as well as a $116 million capital project and the purchase of eight new school buses with the highest voter turnout since 2017 (excluding mail in vote of 2020).
Podcast Episode 11: Character Education
The East Greenbush CSD released Episode 11 of its podcast Let’s Learn Together today. In this episode, Superintendent Jeff Simons discusses character education with DPS Principal Jack Alvey and 5th Grade Teacher Sue D’Amico. Also, we remind voters of the School Budget Vote and Board Election, elementary students tell us about their favorite activities at recess, the staff profile features Art Teacher Karli Powers, we feature the Columbia Girls’ Flag Football Team in the Student Activity Spotlight, and Mr. Simons promotes upcoming school events.
Budget Vote and Board Election – Tuesday, May 21
Residents of the East Greenbush Central School District will vote on the proposed school budget for 2024-25 on Tuesday, May 21. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Hooked On Fishing at Goff Middle School
For the second year in a row, Howard L. Goff Middle School is offering students the opportunity to learn about fishing through hands-on activities. More than 40 students attended an afterschool workshop on Thursday in the school gym led by Social Studies Teacher Shawn Yearsley and volunteers from the Home Waters Chapter of Trout Unlimited, the Rensselaer County Conservation Alliance, and Regeneron.