by Mark Adam | Apr 19, 2024 | District
The next Board of Education meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 23 at 7:00 p.m. in the Genet Elementary School auditorium. The public may attend the meeting in person or watch the live stream at www.egcsd.org.
by Mark Adam | Apr 19, 2024 | Columbia, District
Columbia High School students in the HVCC Personal Finance and Accounting classes participated in a Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge on March 27 at the UAlbany Broadview Center. The event allowed students to experience a simulated stock market in a fast-paced environment.
by Mark Adam | Apr 18, 2024 | Columbia, District
Columbia High School students brought the community together to celebrate culture and history at its annual Multicultural and Tolerance Fair on April 11 in the school gymnasium. Students created displays with poster boards, artifacts and food to highlight their own cultures such as Irish, Indian, Japanese, Pashtun and Puerto Rican.
by Mark Adam | Apr 18, 2024 | District, Red Mill
Red Mill Elementary School students read more than 1 million minutes collectively during the Read for Ronald McDonald House program in February. As part of the campaign, students raised $8,219 through pledges and donations for the time they spent reading and collected 68 pounds of pull tabs.
by Mark Adam | Apr 17, 2024 | District, Goff
Administrators at Howard L. Goff Middle School recognized the March Students of the Month on Tuesday morning in the school cafeteria. Students were nominated by teachers for showing the character trait of “Positivity.” Congratulations!
by Mark Adam | Apr 16, 2024 | Athletics, Bell Top, Columbia, District, Genet, Goff, Green Meadow, Pre-K, Red Mill, Sutherland
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 project includes items such as replacement of HVAC systems for improved indoor air quality and adding air conditioning throughout all five elementary schools, classroom additions at elementary schools to accommodate pre-k and increasing enrollment, library renovations in all schools, new playgrounds, athletic field improvements, upgrades to sidewalks and parking lots, and infrastructure improvements at all schools.
by Mark Adam | Apr 16, 2024 | Bell Top, District, Genet, Green Meadow, Pre-K, Red Mill, Sutherland
Parents/guardians are invited to a free Active Parenting Workshop that will focus on children from birth to age 5. This four-week session begins Monday, April 22. Attendees will learn the ages and stages of development, effective discipline, choices and consequences, and six ways to prepare your child for school success.
by Mark Adam | Apr 15, 2024 | Bell Top, Columbia, District, Genet, Goff, Green Meadow, Pre-K, Red Mill, Sutherland, Transportation
For the 21st consecutive year, the East Greenbush Central School District has received the School Safety Excellence Award from Utica National Insurance Group. The district received the Titanium with Honors level designation this year, the highest level available, which includes a $500 check to be used for safety expenses.
by Mark Adam | Apr 12, 2024 | District, Goff
Congratulations to the Goff Science Olympiad Team, who once again placed in the top 10 in New York State!
by Mark Adam | Apr 11, 2024 | District, Pre-K
The East Greenbush CSD will be expanding its universal pre-k program for next school year, increasing the number of slots from 97 in 2023-24 to 165 in 2024-25.