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    Students from Grades 5-8 Attend the New York State School Music Association Solo Festival

    During the last two weekends, David Finch (Lenape Elementary Band Director), Nicole Foti (High School Choir Director), Sam Newsome (High School Band Director), and Sonja Nosovsky (Middle School Band Director) sent 118 students from Grades 5-8 to the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) solo festival. Click to learn more!

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    Arm-of-the-Sea Assembly Wows at Lenape Elementary

    Grade 4 students at Lenape Elementary had a blast with a special show by Arm-of-the-Sea! From mind-blowing science to mesmerizing music and puppetry, they embarked on a journey underground, discovering the magic of plants, the dance of fungi and roots, and the incredible world of soil microbes. 

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    Cross-Grade Connections

    Rachel Fisher and Amy Gogerty’s Grade 5 class at Lenape Elementary have become pen pals with Nicole Schofield's Kindergarten and Grades 1-2 classes at Duzine. Click to read all about it!

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    Earth Day Art at Lenape

    Morgan Profaci's Grade 5 art class at Lenape Elementary celebrated Earth Day in style by taking their creativity outdoors and painting stunning birch trees!

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  • Students planting seeds

    Grade 3 Class Inspired By Professional Landscaper

    Linda Sinforoso and Joanna Wilcox’s Grade 3 class from Lenape Elementary had a professional landscaper visit and teach the students how to germinate seeds. It was the perfect culminating activity to their plant life cycle unit! The students planted grass and sunflower seeds, and have been enjoying watching them grow more and more everyday.

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    High School Band Students Earn College Credit

    New Paltz High School students are now integral members of the SUNY Ulster Community Band. Click to learn more!

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    4th Annual Window Painting Project

    New Paltz was transformed into a vibrant canvas last weekend as talented students from grades 5-12 participated in the 4th Annual Window Painting Project! Huge shoutout to New Paltz Community Wellness, the Town of New Paltz, and all the volunteers who made this colorful celebration of Spring and our planet possible

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    Birds of Prey Demonstrations at Duzine Elementary

    Grade 1 classes at Duzine Elementary enjoyed some incredible Birds of Prey demonstrations last week! Students were captivated as they learned about these majestic creatures, up close and personal. Huge thanks to New York State Wildlife Rehabilitator Annie Mardiney for organizing such an enriching experience for our students.

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Board of Education Announcements

  • Board of Education Meeting

    Wednesday, May 8th, 5:30 PM, to be held in the Auditorium at New Paltz Middle School. There may be a proposed Executive Session, subject to Board approval. The public session is anticipated to re-convene at 6:30 PM.

     

    Link to livestream will be posted here the day of the meeting.

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  • Absentee Ballot Applications and Early Mail Ballot Applications now available

    All Absentee Ballot Applications and Early Mail Ballot Applications must be received by the District Clerk by May 14, 2024 if the ballot is to be mailed to the voter, or by May 20, 2024 if the Absentee or Early Mail Ballot will be picked up personally.  Absentee Ballots issued by the District Clerk in person may only be given to the voter.  Early Mail Ballots issued by the District Clerk in person may only be given to the voter or the voter’s authorized agent set forth in the application.  By law, the original signature of the absentee voter/early mail voter is required on the application, and the application must be delivered to the District Clerk by mail or in person. Applications cannot be accepted electronically. All Absentee Ballots/Early Mail Ballots must be received by the District Clerk no later than 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. For further information, please contact the District Clerk at 845-256-4020 or sermo@newpaltz.k12.ny.us.

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Upcoming Events


  • Mission Statement

    The New Paltz Central School District exists for the children of the community. The focus of its programs and activities is the commitment to measured excellence and continuous growth and development for all.

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  • Our Guiding Principles
    *Focus on learning and success for all
    *Create a cohesive and inclusive culture K-12, across buildings and departments
    *Empower and create success for disengaged and disenfranchised students

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