Month: May 2024
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Tully Maher and Vanessa Robinson win sectional titles in Track and Field
Congratulations to Tully Maher who won the 1600 and came in 2nd in the 800! Congratulations to Vanessa Robinson who won the pentathlon!
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Voters approve 2024-25 school budget; Price and Honyoust re-elected to the Board of Education
On Tuesday, May 21, Cambridge CSD residents approved the district’s $26.2 million budget proposal for 2024-25 by a tally of 458 yes votes to 231 no votes. The budget passed with 66% approving the proposal. By a vote of 508 to 185, voters approved the public library proposition. By a vote of 478 to 210,…
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Environmental Science students build MycoBuoys
Students in Mr. Butz’s environmental science classes recently worked with local mycologist Sue Van Hook to make eco-friendly, biodegradable MycoBuoys to be used in Nantucket Harbor near Cape Cod. The project was part of the class’s study of ecological engineering and sustainable design. The buoys are made from fungal mycelium and plant material and are…
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Getting to know the Class of 2024 top 10 students
Anna Bailey, Valedictorian Anna is the daughter of Jennifer and Peter Bailey. Plans after high school Anna will study psychology and art. Who they would like to thank I would like to thank my teachers and coaches for always pushing me to be a better student and encouraging me to have confidence in myself. I…
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CCS Olympics of the Visual Arts team wins first place award
On May 13, three teams participated in the Olympics of the Visual Arts. OVA is a creative problem solving event which celebrates student artists from across New York state. This year, CCS had three high school teams: All three teams created incredible solutions to their category prompt and represented our school beautifully. Congratulations to Rahe,…
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Kathleen Skellie appointed elementary principal
The Board of Education appointed Kathleen Skellie the district’s new elementary principal during its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 7. Skellie is replacing Jerry Gibson who announced his resignation in April. Skellie is coming to Cambridge from the Ballston Spa Central School District where she is currently serving as the director of curriculum, instruction, and…
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Pamela Bordas appointed director of pupil services
The Board of Education appointed Pamela Bordas the district’s new director of pupil services during its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 7. Bordas is replacing Kathy Fields who has been serving in an interim capacity since March. Bordas is coming to Cambridge from the New York State Education Department’s Office of Special Education. For the…
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6th grade physical education students pilot Grassroot Soccer program
For the past several weeks, 6th grade physical education (PE) students have been participating in a pilot of the Grassroot Soccer program under the direction of PE teachers Adam Burr and Jacob Rapp. Grassroot Soccer is a global adolescent health organization that teaches lifelong skills through sport-based lessons, including soccer. In their 20+ year history,…
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An update from Cambridge and Salem regarding athletic mergers
Cambridge Central School (CCS) and Salem Central School (SCS) are pleased to announce their decision to continue merging their athletic programs. The continued expansion marks an exciting step forward for both schools, enhancing opportunities for student athletes while strengthening the overall athletic program for both districts. Representatives of both boards of education, administration and athletic…
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Information about upcoming physicals for students
If your student needs a physical this fall for athletics or any other reason, they can sign up for a physical on one of the dates below. To sign up, please email wendy.davella@cambridgecsd.org. All appointments are available from 8-10 a.m. on the following dates: