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Thumbnail for Happy Thanksgiving! | From Our Goldback Family to Yours

May this time provide an opportunity to reflect on all that we have to be grateful for and inspire us to think about how we can each make a positive impact on our Goldback community.

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Our Newburgh Free Academy high school students teamed up with community members this week to distribute a Thanksgiving giveaway filled with seasonal foods and fresh vegetables.

Thumbnail for Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital Donates 100 Bags of Healthy Produce

Coordinated by Ms. Kori Rogers, our McKinney-Vento liaison and the Family and Community Engagement team, bags were distributed to schools to be shared with designated students in need.


Thumbnail for NFA Book Club | December Selection

The NFA Book Club will be reading Banned Together by Ashley Hope Pérez as their December selection. The meeting to discuss the book is scheduled for December 18th.

Thumbnail for The 9th Annual Heritage 5K “All Gravy”

Over 200 runners and walkers toed the line for the 9th Annual Heritage 5K Turkey Trot, decked out in their 5K long sleeved Turkey Trot t-shirts and seasonal gear.

Thumbnail for Meadow Hill School has Fun with Philanthropy

Throughout their fundraising campaign, students practiced real philanthropic skills such as goal-setting, communication and presentation, teamwork, leadership, and understanding the impact of contributing to a shared cause.


Thumbnail for NFA Dance Presents | The Polar Express

Join us for holiday fun as the dancers of the NFA Dance Department bring this classic story to life on stage through movement and music!

Thumbnail for Pre-K Program | Information Sessions

The NECSD Universal Pre-K Program is Free!

Thumbnail for NFA Presents | A Christmas Carol

Newburgh Free Academy Presents | A Christmas Carol on Friday, December 12th at 7pm and Saturday, December 13th at 2pm & 7pm. Tickets sold at the door.


Thumbnail for December Menus | Take Advantage of FREE School Meals for all Students!

Our dedicated School Meals Heroes work hard every day to prepare nutritious, well-balanced meals that give students the fuel they need to focus, learn, and grow.

Thumbnail for Calendar Reminder | November 2025

This is a friendly reminder that there is no school for students on Wednesday, November 26th. The district is closed on Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th for Thanksgiving Recess.

Thumbnail for Collective Bargaining Updates

This page will be updated as new information becomes available. We encourage community members to check back regularly for updates on the collective bargaining process.


Thumbnail for FACE and Athletics Department Collaborate to Welcome 82 Athlete Families

The NECSD Family and Community Engagement Team and the Athletics Department collaborated recently to host a family workshop highlighting winter sports.

Thumbnail for The Ascent Program at NFA West

The class currently serves eight students and is supported by one special education teacher and three teaching assistants, allowing for highly individualized instruction and meaningful daily support.

Thumbnail for NFA P-TECH Teacher Earns Prestigious State-Wide Educator of Excellence Award

The entire NECSD community congratulates Mrs. Jacqueline Hall on this impressive and meaningful recognition, and thanks her for her unwavering commitment to our students' futures.


Thumbnail for NFA Debate kicks off Debate season at Bronx Science Tournament

Members of the team who competed were 1st and 2nd year debaters who are eager to learn and compete.

Thumbnail for Thanksgiving Events in Newburgh

These efforts aim to ensure that all residents, regardless of their circumstances, can access nourishing food and a sense of belonging during the Thanksgiving season.

Thumbnail for NECSD Recruitment and Job Fair | November 20, 2025

The NECSD Human Resources Department is hosting a Recruitment and Job Fair on Thursday, November 20th from 10am - 2pm.


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