
March 24, 2026
Our 7th and 8th grade band, orchestra, and chorus performed at the Empire State Plaza in Albany on March 23 as part of Music In Our Schools Month. This marks their third year part...

March 24, 2026
Chatham Middle School's Kiwanis Builders Club (formerly called Service Club) served at the Chatham Area Silent Pantry after school on March 19. Club members donated boxes of cerea...

March 23, 2026
Our AP U.S. History and American History Through Music & Film classes visited the Norman Rockwell Museum in nearby Stockbridge, MA on March 20. While there, our students took a gu...

March 23, 2026
5th graders took a field trip to Museum of Innovation and Science in Schenectady on March 18. Students enjoyed a planetarium experience, a hands-on class about the planets an...

March 20, 2026
In science class, 5th graders are learning how to transport water. Students designed a water pump that could move 100 ml of water from one beaker to another. The constraints: the ...

March 20, 2026
6th graders just finished a project on American graffiti in art class. They used the local train as inspiration to learn about color theory, motifs and different lettering styles ...

March 17, 2026
MED's kindergarten classrooms were a whirlwind of glitter and green as our busy little leprechauns crafted special St. Patrick's Day projects. The real magic happened when it was ...

March 12, 2026
The Chatham Panthers celebrated the 2025-26 winter season with a Varsity Sports Awards Night on March 5. Girls Varsity Basketball Rookie of the Year - Ellie Davis Best Tea...

March 11, 2026
Mr. Botsford’s Language Concepts class received a special visit from some very cute guests, kids (AKA baby goats), from G. Ooms & Kids. The visit was organized by the Ooms family,...

March 10, 2026
Congratulations to sixth grader Kaylie Williams, who is Chatham Middle School’s Science/Technology Fair Logo Contest winner! Kaylie's design becomes the official logo for the sch...

March 10, 2026
With the CMS theme for March being ‘teamwork,’ the school hosted Proctors Theatre’s On-The-Go production of They Built America: Workers of the Erie Canal on March 4. The ...

March 9, 2026
Chatham Middle School held a chartering ceremony for its new Kiwanis Builders Club, the first of its kind in Columbia County. School counselor Jackie Hoffman has operated the Mid...

March 9, 2026
Every year, the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame take the time to recognize exceptional student athletes from around the country. Some of the criteria that t...

March 6, 2026
MED turned the page on an incredible week! From March 2nd (Dr. Seuss’ birthday) to March 6th, students dove headfirst into the wonderful world of reading for Read Across America W...

March 5, 2026
The Chatham High School Drama Club took audiences 'under the sea' with their production of Disney's The Little Mermaid March 13-15! Director Eddie Knight, a Chatham alum, says, "...

March 4, 2026
The Class of 2027 hosted the annual Queen of Hearts Dance for 7th and 8th grade students on February 27 in the CMS gym. Our 2026 Queen of Hearts Royal Court is: 7th Grade Court...

March 3, 2026
Did you know that this March marks more than 40 years of celebrating Music in Our Schools Month? This month-long celebration celebrates the music made in schools throughout the c...

February 27, 2026
Nineteen members of Chatham Middle School's Service Club set up an afternoon of fun games for Chatham Kids Club, with spoon races, go fish, arts and crafts, and reading on Februar...

February 25, 2026
To celebrate 100 days in school, these First Graders turned into detectives to solve the mystery of the stolen pencil sharpener. Throughout the day they completed various 100-th...

February 25, 2026
Congratulations to Chatham Middle School special education teacher Lauren Wrigley on being named a News Channel 13 Top Teacher! Ms. Wrigley's segment aired the morning of Februar...
