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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.

Thumbnail for NECSD Superintendent Unveils District-Wide Scholastic Knowledge Libraries

Scholastic Knowledge Libraries, a research-based, innovative literacy resource designed to support students and educators through the implementation of the New York State literacy briefs that focus on the Science of Reading

Thumbnail for BOE Candidates 2026-2027

The BOE Candidates are available for your review. The vote will take place on May 19th during the BOE Election and Budget Vote


Thumbnail for Newburgh Enlarged City School District Awarded $10 Million for Clean Energy Infrastructure and Student Wellness

The Newburgh Enlarged City School District (NECSD) is proud to announce it has been awarded more than $10 million in funding through New York State’s Clean Green Schools Initiative.

Thumbnail for 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!

Thumbnail for Newburgh City School District Student Wins Statewide Honors in NYAPT Poster Contest

The NECSD is incredibly proud to announce that Stella Torres, a student at GAMS, has been named a statewide winner in the New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT) School Bus Safety Poster Contest.


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The students at Heritage Middle School had a great time at the “Out of this World” Dance.

Thumbnail for NFA Mock Trial Team Competes in Semifinals of the County-wide Competition

Advancing to the semifinals after a hard-fought quarterfinal victory is an incredible achievement and a testament to the talent, preparation, and determination of our students.

Thumbnail for Starry Night-Inspired Paint Night at Temple Hill Academy

Ms. Dutcher (secondary art teacher), led families through a how to, Starry Night-inspired, spring painting! Together participants created their own unique masterpieces!


Thumbnail for Science in Action: From 3D-Printed DNA to Real-World Diagnostics

Our 9th-grade Biology students in Ms. Benson's class piloted an innovative protein synthesis lab using custom 3D-printed DNA models—a project made possible by a specialized equipment grant.

Thumbnail for Five NFA P-TECH Seniors Named National Winners in U.S. Department of Education AI Challenge

As one of the 10 national winners, the NFA P-TECH team has earned $5,000 to further their educational pursuits. The district congratulates these five seniors on their commitment to using technology for the greater good.

Thumbnail for March Madness Comes to Meadow Hill—Multiplication Style!

It’s game time in 4th grade at Meadow Hill School! Our annual Multiplication March Madness tournament is in full swing, bringing excitement, competition, and lots of learning to the classroom.


Thumbnail for Temple Hill Scholars Read 2,571 Books to SLIME Principal & Security!

Scholars were challenged to read 2026 books in March and far surpassed this with a total of 2,571! Ms. Roe and Mrs. Fox, our librarians, had the honor of being the slimers.

Thumbnail for Fostertown Dedicates Day to Literacy with local Author and Tournament of Books

At the end of the tournament, a lively rally was held where the teachers were revealed and the book “battles” were re-enacted. During the final showdown, the winning book was announced.

Thumbnail for Meadow Hill Yearbook | Now On Sale!

This year’s Meadow Hill yearbook is currently on sale online. Online purchasing will be open until May 1, 2026.


Thumbnail for Just Different Chess Reflection Day | Balmville School

Students practiced math and problem-solving skills while playing this strategic game, learning how to plan ahead and make thoughtful moves to checkmate the king.

Thumbnail for 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.

Thumbnail for Fake vs. Fact | Setting the Record Straight (Tax Assessments)

All taxpayers pay a rate based on the assessed value of their property, regardless of where their property is located, due to an applied equalization rate that is applied.


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