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Vails Gate STEAM Academy | Field Day
From relay races to tug-of-war, laughter and teamwork were in full swing as our young athletes showed great spirit and sportsmanship. It was a fantastic day of sunshine, smiles, and community — a memorable celebration of energy and friendship for all

Temple Hill Academy Moves Up!
Moving up videos for Temple Hill Academy's Kindergarten and 5th grade classes can be found below.

Gardnertown Leadership Academy Celebrates Week of the Young Child
This week is an annual event celebrating young children and early learning, along with the families and teachers who are involved in their care and education.

Earth Day at Gardnertown Leadership Academy
Once their robots were complete, they named them and wrote to tell what their robots could do and could be used for, sharing their stories with Pre-K scholars.

A Farewell Toast to HOH 5th Graders: Sneakers, Spotlights, and Scrambled Eggs
Horizons on the Hudson hosted a series of unforgettable events for our graduating 5th grade class with a dynamic trio that brought our community together in the most spirited ways.

Heritage Middle School Artists Create Zen Tangle Designs
8th grade students in Ms. McCarthy's class created landscapes filled with Zen Tangle Designs for an end of the year project. The results are very impressive!

NECSD Summer Meals | July 7th - August 22nd
From July 7 to August 22, 2025, children and youth up to 18 years old can get free meals this summer at certain NECSD schools, the Newburgh Library, Boys & Girls Club, and Chadwick Lake Park.
30 Students Inducted into New Windsor School's Clintonian Society
This distinguished event recognized the remarkable achievements of 30 students from grades 4 and 5, who their teachers nominated for their outstanding contributions and potential.
62 NFA Scholars Earn Prestigious Seal of Civic Readiness
The Seal of Civic Readiness is a formal recognition that shows that high school seniors have attained a high level of proficiency in terms of civic knowledge, civic skills, civic mindset and civic experiences.
NFA P-TECH Program Celebrates 18 More SUNY Orange Graduates!
NFA P-TECH celebrated 18 more scholars who have earned their AAS degree in Cybersecurity from SUNY Orange. All scholars earned both their high school diploma and Associate Degree from SUNY Orange simultaneously through the NFA P-TECH program.
Kindergarten Moving Up Celebration | Vails Gate STEAM Academy
Congratulations to some of our youngest learners as they advance their academic journey! We are proud of you and can't wait to continue your journey of learning and growing as young scholars!
8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony | South Middle School
Moving up to high school! Congratulations to all of our 8th grade scholars who are advancing to our high schools to the fall. We are proud of you!
Newburgh Free Academy Celebrates Annual Certified Nursing Assistant Pinning Ceremony
The NFA Nurse Assistant Training Program/Health Science Pathway Pinning Ceremony is a prestigious and heartfelt tradition that signifies the culmination of the rigorous nurse assistant training program.
Gardnertown Leadership Academy | Field Day
Students throughout the district participate in Field Day as a fun way to encourage physical fitness, teamwork, communication skills, leadership, and camaraderie.

Newburgh Free Academy Graduation Information
Newburgh Free Academy and our vast community of alumni prides itself on our commencement ceremony and celebration to culminate the high school experience and academic achievement of our scholars.
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CALENDAR REMINDER | JUNE 2025 [UPDATED June 20, 2025]
This is a friendly reminder that due to the forecasted heatwave and in the interest of student and staff safety, our district will be on a half-day schedule for students in grades Pre K-8 from Monday, June 23 to Friday, June 27, 2025.

Join Us this Saturday - Mens Wellness Event - Free Haircuts and more
Join Us on Saturday June 21, 2025 from 1-3PM. The district is partnering with healthfirst for a free event. Will take place in the Target Plaza.