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| Student Musicians Perform in Annual All District Music Festival Students from various schools across the district united their voices and musical talents to present a collaborative performance featuring songs from a combined chorus, band, and orchestra. 2026-05-15 15:23:27 |
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| Your Voice Matters: Take the NECSD Panorama Family Survey The survey is confidential and only takes a few minutes to complete. Your responses will guide decisions and strengthen school-family partnerships. 2026-05-15 11:43:05 |
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Under Your Radar: Anti-Vaping Parent/Guardian Workshop Participants will gain insight into nicotine addiction, the effects of vaping on the developing teenage brain, and common myths and misconceptions often promoted through social media. 2026-05-15 10:23:42 |
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2026-27 Budget Notice and Highlights Report Check your mailbox! Our annual Budget Notice and Highlights booklet is reaching local residents this week! 2026-05-13 11:55:32 |
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Class of 2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian Announced We are proud to announce our Valedictorian, Steven Yang, and Salutatorian, Madison Gravel. 2026-05-12 15:01:33 |
| South Middle School's Annual Books and Breakfast Event! Our annual Books & Breakfast isn't just an event; it’s a celebration of community, and this year’s chapter was truly one for the record books. This annual event has been going on for more than a decade! 2026-05-11 12:51:40 |
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Meadow Hill and South Middle Bands Combine Forces for Music Education Over 300 students were in attendance, including all third graders at Meadow Hill School. Among many other things, third graders learn about the instruments of the band and orchestra this year in Music class. 2026-05-11 08:35:38 |
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Fake vs. Fact | Setting the Record Straight (Who can vote?) Voters do not need to have kids or even like kids (who doesn't like kids?!)! Voters just need to be registered to vote and need to live within the boundaries of our school district. 2026-05-07 12:17:27 |
| Review of Exceptional Learners (Special Education) This review aims to identify gaps in service delivery, ensure equitable access to resources for all scholars, and align our internal procedures with the most current state and federal mandates. 2026-05-06 07:52:27 |
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Happy National Teacher Appreciation Week! Within our classrooms and across our campuses, these individuals often find themselves wearing many hats—acting as mentors, motivators, innovators, and pillars of support for our scholars. 2026-05-04 15:22:24 |
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Fake vs. Fact | Setting the Record Straight (Polling Locations) Your voting location will be in one of our SCHOOL BUILDINGS for school district-related votes. This is likely a different location than you would vote for a local, state, or federal election. 2026-05-04 12:39:32 |
| NECSD Hosts Annual Family Reading Day The NECSD and Newburgh Free Library recently celebrated its annual Family Reading Day, a vibrant community event dedicated to fostering a lifelong love of literacy. 2026-04-30 11:33:05 |
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South Middle School Family STEM Day SMS FAMILY STEM DAY will host a series of workshops and competitive events to highlight South Middle School Science. Shark/Bullfrog Dissection, Mousetrap Cars, Marshmallow-Spaghetti Challenge ...and more! 2026-04-28 08:51:04 |
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2026-2027 School Year Calendar Now Available The District Calendar for the 2026-2027 school year was approved by the Board of Education meeting held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, and is now available. 2026-04-23 10:52:37 |
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NECSD Comment regarding recent lawsuit The district has received media requests for comment regarding a recent lawsuit. In anticipation of future inquiries and questions from our community, please find a quote from the district below. 2026-04-18 09:53:47 |
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NECSD Family Reading Day | Saturday, April 25th! Fun for all ages--we hope to see our families join as a community for literacy-inspired activities, community resources, and the shared love of learning through reading! 2026-04-17 14:20:09 |
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Fake vs. Fact | Setting the Record Straight (Air Conditioning in the High School) The air-conditioning units work, however, they have not been turned on for the season. The district will not turn on the cooling units until the threat of freezing temperatures has passed. 2026-04-16 12:39:48 |
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Fake vs. Fact | Setting the Record Straight ($16.3M in Litigation Costs) Often, speculation on social media or in neighborhood conversations, like a game of telephone, can cloud the reality of the work being done in our school buildings. You don’t have time for confusion, and you deserve the facts. 2026-04-15 10:09:03 |
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Books and Breakfast | South Middle School We’re excited to let you know that on Saturday, May 2nd, from 8 to 11 AM, we’ll be hosting our annual Books and Breakfast event right here at school! There will be food, books, and special guests joining us — all to support literacy and community con 2026-04-15 08:36:34 |
| The District Drops Everything and Reads! In a powerful display of community-wide literacy, every student, faculty member, and staff member paused their day to dedicate 15 minutes to the simple, transformative act of reading. 2026-04-14 13:17:14 |
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Calendar Reminder | April 2026 This is a friendly reminder that Tuesday, April 14th is now a full day of school for all scholars and Wednesday, April 15th is now a 1/2 day of school for all scholars. 2026-04-10 10:40:27 |
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Play Ball! And the Drums! The NECSD Empire Drumline performed for the Hudson Valley Renegades, season opening baseball game. The NECSD Empire Drumline will be there again on Saturday, April 25 to celebrate Newburgh Gorhams night. 2026-04-09 13:40:24 |
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Celebrating National Assistant Principals Week! Our Assistant Principals are the heartbeat of our schools, often working behind the scenes to ensure our buildings run smoothly, our students feel safe, and our teachers feel supported. 2026-04-07 10:16:51 |
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Importance of New York State Assessments in ELA, Math, and Science To help scholars perform at their best, we encourage our families to create a stress-free environment at home, promote a good night's rest, and ensure our scholars arrive at school on time. 2026-04-07 09:12:50 |
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2026-2027 School Transportation Survey | Response Requested We kindly ask all that all parents and guardians complete the Transportation Survey in the Parent Portal. The survey is now open and will close on April 10, 2026. 2026-04-06 10:02:28 |
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