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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.

Thumbnail for Temple Hill Academy Welcomes Marine Veteran and District Alumnus Natalie Rostran-Butler

Ms. Rostran-Butler shared her personal educational and career journey — from growing up and attending schools in the district, to graduating from college, and ultimately serving her country as a proud member of the U.S. Marine Corps.

Thumbnail for Gardnertown Leadership Academy Scholars Learn and Explore Black Rock Forest

Students hiked the scenic trails, studied a variety of animal habitats and ecosystems, and enjoyed the beautiful fall weather and colorful foliage.


Thumbnail for NECSD School Social Workers Attend 60th Annual New York State School Social Workers’ Association (NYSSSWA) Conference

The conference provided rich professional development opportunities focused on best practices in mental health support, trauma-informed care, equity, and student advocacy.

Thumbnail for Heritage Middle School Scholars Welcome United States Military Academy Cadet

Ms. Coopersmith's class was excited to welcome a United States Military Academy cadet to their classroom. Cadet Mellon told them what it is like to attend West Point, and be in the United States Army.

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Don't miss this chance to invest in your child's future—please reserve your parent-teacher conference time slot today!


Thumbnail for Middle School Selection Information for Current 5th Grade Scholars!

Selection Tours offer current 5th grade students and families opportunities to explore our middle schools, learn more about our programs, and start building connections in our school community.

Thumbnail for Heritage Middle School Hosts 6th Annual Veterans Day Breakfast

Heritage Middle School proudly hosted its 6th annual Veterans Day Breakfast to honor our families and community who have served in any branch of our nation’s military.


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