Taconic Hills Central School District

Attention Ski Club Parents/Guardians: Due to unforeseen transportation staffing issues, Ski Club for today (2/7/2024) has been cancelled. Additionally, in order to ensure the safety of students, ski equipment cannot be transported on the bus home with the students. Parents/Guardians are kindly asked to pick up their student’s equipment at the District either today or tomorrow. We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Our Varsity Basketball Teams will be participating in the Coaches v. Cancer Patroon Conference Tournament this Saturday (2/10) & Sunday (2/11) at Columbia Greene Community College.🏀🏀 Boys Team: Saturday (2/10) at 9:30am vs Germantown Girls Team: Sunday (2/11) at 10:30am vs Cairo-Durham Come out & support our Titans! All proceeds to benefit the American Cancer Society.

Mrs. Bowker and Mrs. Rogers' third grade class recently learned about the interdependency of trout in science. After learning about this, the students collaborated to create a stream to depict a habitat for the trout. Thank you Mrs. Bowker for sharing!

February 5-9 is National School Counseling Week!💙 Thank you to our counselors Mr. Purificato, Ms. Pytell, Ms. Berry, Ms. Mattson, & Ms. Busgeeth for uplifting and guiding our students. "Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you."

The Elementary PTO is hosting a Dr. Seuss Spirit week from February 26 - March 1, in honor of Dr. Seuss day on March 2. Monday 2/26: Sleep Book (Pajamas)👚 Tuesday 2/27: If I Ran the Zoo (Animal Print)🦓 Wednesday 2/28: Wacky Wednesday (Mismatched clothes)🦺🩳 Thursday 2/29: Cat in the Hat (Hat or Stripes)🎩 Friday 3/1: Oh the Places You'll Go (Future Career clothes)👮‍♀️👨‍🚀 Take photos & share with us at webmaster@taconichills.k12.ny.us!

Our ENL Department will be teaching virtual English classes for second language English speakers on the below dates & times. Join here: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODQyMDM2NTQtYzllOC00Y2U3LTkyYTAtNTliZTdiOGFlN2Iy%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2228e5a11b-6f5b-4e99-9b76-5963e5c2f4b5%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%226fd03a7a-892e-4e80-bd31-480ee652c905%22%7d

"History has shown us that courage can be contagious, and hope can take on a life of it's own" - Michelle Obama As we continue through February, let's take the time to educate ourselves, amplify voices, and celebrate diversity. 🖤💛❤️💚🖤 #BlackHistoryMonth

The Office for New Americans Opportunity Center will be hosting Zoom Classes and workshops to all refugees and immigrants, regardless of status or time in the U.S. The workshops do NOT require registration in advance. Workshops/Classes include: - All About Taxes - Citizenship Class - Getting a High School Diploma and Work Certificates Visit https://dos.ny.gov/ona-events for more information.

Taconic Hills CSD is currently operating on a two hour delay today, January 29, 2024, due to weather conditions. Breakfast will not be served. Please plan accordingly.

Congratulations to this week's Titan Strong Certificate Winners!

The first edition of the Titan Herald newsletter for the 2023-24 school year will be arriving to mailboxes within the next few weeks! View the January 2024 edition of the newsletter here: https://5il.co/2dhuc

Check out the amazing new lunches coming up over the next week!!😋 - Thursday, January 25: KFC Style Popcorn Chicken Bowl - Monday, January 29: Loaded Fries w/ BBW Pulled Pork - Wednesday, January 31: Southwest Chicken Sandwich Don't miss out on these new creations!

ATTENTION SKI PROGRAM PARENTS: The Learn to Ski Program has been cancelled for tonight, January 24, 2024 due to weather conditions. A makeup date is TBD. Thank you for understanding.

ATTENTION GRADES 7-12: Please see the updated midterm schedule to reflect today's two hour delay

Taconic Hills CSD is currently operating on a two hour delay today, January 24, 2024, due to weather conditions. Breakfast will not be served. Please plan accordingly.

ATTENTION: Due to anticipated inclement weather conditions, ALL after school activities have been cancelled for today, January 23, 2024. This includes any Extracurricular clubs, Athletics games/practices, the Before & After School Program, and the Aquatic & Fitness Center. The 5th & 6th Grade concert has been rescheduled to the snow date of Thursday, January 25, 2024. Thank you for your understanding.

Join us on Friday, February 2, 2024 at 6:15pm in the High School Gymnasium for the dedication and renaming of the gym in honor of Frank J. Jause. Frank J. Jause served Taconic Hills Central School District for 55 years as a teacher, coach and Athletic Director. His leadership, resilience, and commitment to the District greatly impacted our students and athletes. This dedication and renaming serves as a reminder that Frank’s memory & legacy will live on for generations to come. Following the dedication, we will recognize our Senior Varsity Boys Basketball players before we take on the Catskill Cats. Game time approximately 6:45pm.

IMPORTANT MIDTERM INFORMATON Tomorrow, Jan 23 through Friday, Jan 26, we will be holding our Winter Regents & Midterms Examinations in the Jr./Sr. High School. January, 23: Students Grades 7-12 should NOT attend school, UNLESS they are taking the ELA Regents, Living Environment Regents, or Algebra I Midterm. There will be midday transportation ONLY for students taking the ELA Regents or Algebra I Midterm. January 24-26: Students Grades 7-8 SHOULD attend school. Every day will follow the "B" Day Schedule. Students Grades 9-12 should not report if they have gym, band, chorus, select choir, jazz band, a science lab, or any art class with Mr. Wiegard or Ms. Hamm. There will NOT be midday transportation provided. Lunches will still be provided. View the entire Midterm/ Regents Schedule Here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ejJJ_BCyokdWJLOmigSLOXHdV9t6Ex6k/view?usp=sharing Please contact the Jr./Sr. High Office ASAP at 518-325-2840 with any questions or clarifications.

Our lost & found collections are growing! 👀 If your student has lost any items, please have them check the lost & founds! Elementary: In front of Cafeteria Jr/Sr High: In front of Library

The February Lunch menu is here! View the PDF Here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CbbZFXpvDnG5BFlWGch7lq8HBHY-xxIm/view?usp=sharing