Our school resource deputy, Travis Van Alstyne, often drops by our Life Skills class to check out what the students are learning. The students really enjoy socializing with Deputy Van Alstyne and always look forward to his visits!
Category Archives: District
Some Inspirational Words for 2021
Some inspirational words courtesy of MED’s school nurse, Mrs. Fabiano.
Learning Support
To assist families who need childcare while our schools are on fully-remote learning, our District is providing a safe, supervised location at MED for our students in grades k-5 to access remote learning from.
CCSD Nurses Trained to Deliver COVID-19 Surveillance Testing
Our school nurses continued their training January 13 on Abbott’s BinaxNOW COVID-19 test kits in preparation for any possible future surveillance testing in schools. Pictured here, Questar III health and safety officer Patrick Paratore leads MED school nurse Mary-Noelle Fabiano through the testing procedure. CCSD will be required to test 20% of our students and […]
Substitutes Needed
Dear Chatham Central School District community, We need your help! We are currently looking to hire additional substitute teachers, teaching assistants, school nurses, and teacher aides. If you are interested in becoming a per-diem substitute and part of our educational team, please visit our website’s Employment page or call 518-392-1501. Applicants must complete the NYS […]
Community Donations Make for Happier Holidays
Special thanks to the many organizations who provided our schools with generous donations for the holidays. As a result, Chatham CSD was able to provide gifts for dozens of our families this year, spreading some much needed holiday cheer. The donors include the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, Community Bank – Chatham Branch, Jack Shear, Ghent […]
Holiday Compassion Action
Chatham Middle School’s key communicators’ project for December was “compassion action.” The key communicators decorated boxes and provided them around school, in which the entire student body submitted random acts of kindness they noticed happening around school. Mrs. Baldauf’s class had the most! We thank all students for being aware of how compassion and kindness […]
CCSD Virtual Winter Concert & Art Show
The Chatham Central School District music and art departments proudly welcome you to our 2020 Virtual Winter Concert and Art Show. Featuring the 6th Grade Band, Orchestra and Chorus, 7/8 Band, Chorus and Orchestra, CHS Band, Chorus and Orchestra, with artwork by MED, CMS, and CHS students, and closing with a staff/student 12 Days of […]
CMS Drama Club Presents: Be Careful What You Wish For
The Chatham Middle School Drama Club presents this year’s musical virtually! Written and directed by Columbia County Youth Theatre’s Edgar Acevedo, with help from MED’s own Cassidy Flanagan, Be Careful What You Wish For features student performances and original music written by CHS band teacher Jonathan Bintz. The story follows Kara, a middle-school-aged girl who is […]
Congressman Delgado Pays Virtual Visit to CHS Business Law Class
U.S. Congressman Antonio Delgado, of the 19th Congressional District, joined Chatham High School’s Business Law class for a virtual visit on December 1. The meeting was the result of an earlier assignment given to the class by teacher Michael Loomis, who asked each student to invite someone to the class who has some connection to […]