Elementary Students Picture Day is November 3! Students will bring home an order form this week.Senior and Underclassman picture retakes are November 23. Seniors have to make an appointment with photographer. READ MORE >

CCS Thespians adviser, music teacher Tim Iversen, presents Mrs. Hayes’ First Grade class with their copies of Kenneth Grahame’s classic The Wind in the Willows. Each student in our elementary school received a copy of the book through the combined efforts of CCS, The Cooperstown PTA, CFEE, and the CCS Thespians as part of a “community read” project aligning with... READ MORE >

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Together we can create communities that are kinder, more inclusive and accepting for all students. Learn what you can do at https://www.pacer.org/bullying... READ MORE >

The Cooperstown National Honor Society and CCS Music Program is excited to offer the fruit sales again as a fundraiser. The National Honor Society and CCS Music Program will be splitting the profits from the fruit sales. If you would like to help, you can. We are having our annual fruit sale and this year; we’ve taken our sale online! Purchasing online is... READ MORE >

Cooperstown CSD is Hiring! The Cooperstown Central School District is currently looking to fill a number of vacant positions. We are seeking highly qualified, enthusiastic candidates for the following positions: Special Education TeacherSpeech Language PathologistBus DriversCoaches Spring SeasonSubstitutes Click here for more information on Employment... READ MORE >

Dear Elementary School Parents/Guardians, A letter is being sent home today with students regarding Emergency Early School Closing. CLICK HERE-PARENT LETTER READ MORE >

Financial Aid Webinar/ Choose a date and time! CLICK HERE for brochure. READ MORE >

Dear Parents and Guardian, CLICK HERE FOR PARENT LETTER concerning the modification of the elementary school drop off/pick up procedures. Parents are encouraged to provide feedback to Tracy Durkee by September 27, 2021. READ MORE >

Cooperstown Elementary School Virtual Open House Thursday, September 23, 2021 @ 6:00 PM Due to COVID and our need to continue staying true to our social distancing protocols, we will be having a virtual Open House this year. On Thursday, 9/23, at 6 pm, please go to your child’s Google Classroom, where you will find a video made by your child’s teacher. It... READ MORE >

Now being offered to students - Fall 2021 Enrichment Seminar Program courses for students in grades 3-8 and Fall 2021 SAT and Enrichment Seminar Program courses for students in Grades 10-12, brought to you by the Catskill Area School Study Council.Website: www.onceboces.org/Enrichmentse...Facebook Page: Catskill Area School Study CouncilEnrichment for students in... READ MORE >

CLICK HERE for LETTER to parents and staff regarding a COVID protocols. Today, this letter was emailed to all staff, and parents/guardians of students in grades K-12. READ MORE >

School Opening on September 7, 2021 Cooperstown Central School District (CCSD) will open on September 7, 2021, for in-person learning, 5-days a week as originally scheduled. There have been two adjustments to the calendar to accommodate the Baseball Hall of Fame Induction. School will close at 1:30 p.m. on September 7 and will be closed on September 8, 2021. ... READ MORE >

Please join me in welcoming Shirley Tyler to Cooperstown Central School District as our Coordinator of Athletics and Extracurriculars. Ms. Tyler joined Cooperstown Central School District on August 9, 2021. She brings 11 years of experience in the sports management field. Preceding her most recent position at the Clark Sports Center as the Assistant Special... READ MORE >

Please join me in welcoming Ramona Luettger to Cooperstown Central School District as our Director of Special Education. Ms. Luettger joined Cooperstown Central School District in this full-time capacity on July 6, 2021. She brings over 25 years of special education teaching and administrative experience. Prior to joining Cooperstown in January in the interim... READ MORE >

Please join me in welcoming Mr. Karl O’Leary to Cooperstown Central School District as our Jr./Sr. High School Principal. Mr. O’Leary joined Cooperstown Central School District on July 12, 2021. He comes to us with over 17 years of experience and the last three years serving in the building leader capacity as an Assistant Principal or Principal. Prior to serving... READ MORE >

The proposed 2021-2022 District-Wide School Safety Plan is available to preview. A public hearing/comment opportunity is scheduled for August 18, 2021 at 6:00 pm in the Cafeteria of the Junior/Senior High School 39 Linden Avenue Cooperstown, NY 13326. READ MORE >

CCS Athletics and Cooperstown Sports Booster Club will host the 2021 All-Sports Awards Ceremony on Friday, June 24, 2021 at 6:00 pm. Athlete invitations have been sent out for an in-person awards ceremony. Others can watch the ceremony via Zoom link - https://E2CCB-GST.zoom.us/j/95...Meeting ID: 950 2986 0676.The Awards Ceremony will be recorded and posted to the... READ MORE >

Our 6th Graders had the opportunity for a ride on a trolley to the Baseball Hall of Fame. READ MORE >

"Congratulations to our sixth graders on a momentous graduation parade! Cars were decorated with parents driving their graduates; police and fire escorts as well as a Cooperstown bus completed the entourage as they drove around town and through the Elementary bus circle. Our K-5 students exuberantly cheered them on, complete with a musical ensemble! Congratulations... READ MORE >

Dear Parents and Guardians: The end of the 2020-21 school year is quickly drawing to a close. There are many important events occurring in a short period of time. To keep everyone informed, we are providing you with the following schedule of upcoming events. Please feel free to contact the school with any questions you might have about the end of the school year.... READ MORE >

Reminder to parents of students in grades 7-12 that School issued devices (with chargers and cases) should be returned Wednesday, June 16 during the school day. Students with Regents exams may return their devices on the day of their last Regents. Library materials should also be returned Wednesday to the library. READ MORE >

The Otsego County Department of Health is hosting a COVID-19 vaccination Pfizer clinic at Cooperstown High School Gymnasium for anyone ages 12 and older on June 15th (first dose) and July 6th (second dose). Students must register for an appointment at this link- ... READ MORE >

We will be celebrating our Sixth Grade Elementary School Graduates with a festive parade through the Village of Cooperstown! Come out, cheer, and join us as we celebrate this momentous occasion for our sixth graders! You will witness decorated cars with the names of our graduates on the outside of the car, driven by parents, and the entire student body outside... READ MORE >

Village Library of Cooperstown is offering a summer reading program July 7 through August 19, 2021, registration required. Details at villagelibraryofcooperstown.org READ MORE >

Senator Oberacker Swings For The Fences.Bill to name baseball the official state sport receives senate approval, idea originated with Cooperstown Elementary Students. Senator Oberacker's legislation originated from an idea thought up by Anne Reis' fourth graders (now ninth graders) at Cooperstown Elementary School. Reis said "While studying New York State... READ MORE >

This spring, the New York State Science Test for Grades 4 and 8 will be administered on Monday, June 7, 2021 with makeups Tuesday, June 8 and Wednesday, June 9. Please encourage your child to do their best!Thank You! READ MORE >

The CCS Thespians will present the classic Menken and Ashman musical Little Shop of Horrors live in the NJ Sterling Auditorium at the Cooperstown High School. This beloved dark comedy will be presented on June 3, 4, and 6 at 7:00 pm, and in a 2:00 matinee on June 6. [Please note – there are two shows on the June 6 and no shows on June 5 to accommodate the Senior... READ MORE >

Kindergarten Parent Orientation is scheduled for June 9th from 6:00-7:00 pm in the Elementary School Cafeteria. The parent orientation is for parents only Please RSVP by Monday, June 7 at (607) 547-9976 and ask for Maria.CLICK HERE for Parent Letter. READ MORE >

The Cooperstown Central School District anticipates conducting a construction project commencing on or about June 28, 2021. Click on PRE-CONSTRUCTION NOTIFICATION for details. This project will be conducted at the following buildings: Elementary School, 21 Walnut Street, Cooperstown, NY 13326Junior/Senior High School, 39 Linden Avenue, Cooperstown, NY... READ MORE >

CCS Counseling Department Offers Resources for Families May is Mental Health Awareness Month! This year has been especially trying for so many of us. As this month and the school year wrap up, let’s make it a priority to focus on our mental health and overall well-being. Whether it’s starting a personal yoga practice, bringing mindfulness into your home, or... READ MORE >

CCS Spring Art show, will take place from May 21 to June 10 at the Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main Street. While there will not be an opening reception, the exhibit is still open to the public. All students in grades K-6 will have a piece included. READ MORE >

Cooperstown CSD Annual Budget Vote and Board of Education Election Results The 2021-2022 Budget Passed, 192 Yes to 58 No. The 2021 Bus Lease Passed, 216 Yes to 32 No. The 2021 Library Proposition Passed, 207 Yes to 44 No Ms. Denise Hollis, Mr. Matthew Schuermann, and Mr. Anthony Scalici were elected to a 3-year BOE term. Thank you for... READ MORE >

The exhibition, Young at Art! Inspired by Community, will run from June 1st, 2021 – June 26th, 2021 in the Community Gallery at Fenimore Art Museum. Admission to Fenimore Art Museum for youth 19 and under is free until September 6, 2021. Congratulations to our Student Winners 2021. Their talent and creative interpretation of the community theme create a wonderful... READ MORE >

Opportunities for Otsego Head Start is now enrolling 3 and 4 year old children for the 2021-22 program year. Head Start is a preschool program that offers many benefits to families and their children. All services are FREE to eligible families.Call 607-433-8000 for information or go to the website ofoinc.org READ MORE >

Attention families of incoming Kindergarten students: We are excited to welcome the Class of 2034! Please watch for updates on our Parent Orientation and Kindergarten Screening. READ MORE >

Show your school pride year-round! Cooperstown CSD now has a dedicated year-round store to purchase customized merchandise for any weather, style, and budget. The store officially launches tomorrow, Friday, May 7th. Choose customized apparel from brands like The North Face, Nike, and Under Armour. To celebrate the store's launch, we are offering a 25% off... READ MORE >

April 30, 2021 Dear Parents and Caregivers: As you may be aware, we have three (3) emergency days remaining in the current school year calendar. We are in the position to “give back” these days, as has been District practice. Therefore, if these remaining emergency days go unused, the “give-back” days will be May 28, 2021, June 21, 2021, and June 25, 2021. ... READ MORE >

Once again, CES is excited to partner with Square 1 Art to celebrate your child’s creativity and raise funds for the PTA. The Square 1 Art fundraiser provides you the opportunity to purchase keepsakes and gifts featuring your child’s art! Wouldn’t you love to share your child’s artwork with family and friends? Your child has brought home a custom catalog featuring... READ MORE >

Qualified voters may apply for an ABSENTEE BALLOT from this link , by calling the district clerk’s office 607-547-5364, or in-person, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM Monday through Friday, except holidays. Completed applications must be received by the District Clerk at least seven (7) days before the election (May 7, 2021) if the ballot is to be mailed... READ MORE >

This spring, the New York State Grades 3-8 English Language Arts and Mathematics tests will be administered to students. These annual tests are designed to measure how well students are mastering the NYS Next Generation Learning Standards. All students’ exams will be paper based. The revised schedule for the exams is as follows: ELA MATH April 20... READ MORE >

Important Notice for Home School ParentsRequests for special education services for home schooled students must be received by the district office no later than June 1 preceding the beginning of the next school year. The Board of Education will take official action on the requests at a Board of Education meeting on June 16.Please submit your letter of intent to... READ MORE >

Cooperstown Junior/ Sr. High School cordially invites 6th grade students with a parent/guarding to attend the 6th Grade Parent-Student Night as the first event in the orientation process for students entering 7th grade. The 7th grade team of teachers will be introduced, as well as additional junior high support staff. This orientation will provide information... READ MORE >

The Cooperstown Central School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on April 8, 2021, 5:30 pm for the purpose of appointing 2021 spring coaches. The meeting will be held in the JSHS Cafeteria and via zoom. https://E2CCB-GST.zoom.us/j/95637058926?pwd=TUtRM0ZFMFI0MDdZTGIvQlE1b2pHdz09 Passcode: 886196 Or One tap mobile: US:... READ MORE >

Dear Parents of AP Students: I wanted to reach out to you to give you some updates regarding AP test administration this spring. We are fortunate that College Board has allowed us many testing options. The following schedule will be followed this spring: Subject Mode of testing Date of Administration Location ... READ MORE >

The Sophomore Class are currently selling CCS Hawkeye Spirit Wear as a yearly class fundraiser. See flyer of CCS Hawkeye Clothing and Spirit Gear offerings. Support CCS and place an order with this paper order form. Order forms and payment should be returned to the school (attn: Katie Lambert). Collection boxes are at both schools. Deadline to order: April... READ MORE >

I appreciate your patience as we waited for the most up-to-date information regarding New York State travel guidelines related to the pandemic. Many staff and families are looking forward to spending quality time resting and relaxing over spring break April 2 - April 9, 2021. We have been told the travel quarantine for domestic travel will be lifted beginning... READ MORE >

Please read this important reminder to Parents and Guardians regarding health matters. Click on HEALTH MEMO to read the full Memorandum being distributed to all students to bring home. READ MORE >

SUNY (State University of NY) is excited to announce their spring virtual college fairs targeted to current High School Juniors and their families! (links below) Thursday, April 22, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Saturday, May 22, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM The fair will include representatives from nearly every SUNY campus. During the fair,... READ MORE >

Cooperstown Elementary School presents PICK A READING PARTNER 2021 “Connecting Through Stories” March 18 - 25, 2021 http://bit.ly/CCS2021PARP PARP is a school and community celebration meant to promote the love of reading and to give families the opportunity to share the joys of reading together. During the week, we encourage children to enjoy reading at home... READ MORE >

CCS National Honor Society is organizing a CCS District food drive during the month of March to benefit the Cooperstown Food Pantry. CCS participating Honor Society students will deliver the collected food to the pantry during the first week of April. Many thanks to CCS Senior Maya Stevens for her graphic design work on the CCS food drive flyers. For questions,... READ MORE >

NY Times Bestselling Author Tracey Baptiste to Visit with Cooperstown Elementary School Students Students at Cooperstown Elementary School will have the opportunity to enjoy a virtual visit with Ms. Tracey Baptiste on March 25, 2021. Ms. Baptiste is the New York Times bestselling author of Minecraft: The Crash, as well as the middle grade series The Jumbies,... READ MORE >

School Budget Information! Budget season has begun at Cooperstown Central School District. If you are interested in hearing and learning more about the different areas of the 2021-2022 school budget, information will be presented during each of the Board of Education meetings for the next couple of months. We welcome community members who would like to join us... READ MORE >

Monday, March 8, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express includes classroom news and helpful information from across the district. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news and links that support our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will continue to be shared with CCS district... READ MORE >

If your child is a student at CCS and has tested positive for Covid-19 at any point in time, you must seek medical clearance to return to play. This includes in-school activities such as gym, extra-curricular activities and school sponsored athletics. Please contact CCS District Nurses Lucas Spencer and Kim Stahl for more information at lspencer@cooperstowncs.org... READ MORE >

CCS Jr./Sr. High School Library Media Specialist Michelle Hitchcock will host author Dr. Joseph Bruchac via LIVE Zoom link on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. This visiting author event has been rescheduled from last Spring. CCS Students in grades K-12 will all have the opportunity to join a 45-minute grade-specific Zoom session with our visiting author. Special THANKS to... READ MORE >

The CCS Board of Education will meet on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 7:00 PM via Zoom webinar. To register and access the Zoom webinar, use the following link: https://bit.ly/BOEMtg0303 Zoom webinar information can always be accessed through Board Docs on the CCS website. Copy and paste the following address into your web browser: Videoconferencing available via... READ MORE >

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - The March 2021 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High School Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important information on college planning, local scholarships, SAT deadlines, class scheduling and other updates on school programs to support CCS students and families. Monthly issues can be found on the Counseling page... READ MORE >

Tuesday, March 2, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express includes classroom news and information from across the district. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news and links that support our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will continue to be shared with CCS district families... READ MORE >

CCS District K-12 Families: Don’t miss out on the 2020-2021 Yearbooks for CCS Elementary School and CCS Jr./Sr. High School. Use the following links to go directly to Jostens and order a yearbook for your CCS students. Let’s Go Hawkeyes! http://bit.ly/CCSJrSrYearbook2021 http://bit.ly/CCSElementaryYearbook READ MORE >

If you have a child preparing to enter the CCS Class of 2034 KINDERGARTEN Registration process, please complete the information included in the Google Form LINK by March 26th: https://bit.ly/CCSClass2034GoogleForm. For questions please contact the CCS Elementary Office at 607-547-9976. READ MORE >

UPDATE to Live Feed Links for CCS HOME Girls & Boys Basketball Games: Please use the following YouTube channel link to replace all previously published links for viewing the remainder of the 2021 season. Live feeds will begin for each game roughly 15 minutes prior to published game times. http://bit.ly/CCSYouTubeChanne... READ MORE >

Thursday, February 25, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS celebrated Senior Night last night with 13 total members of the Class of 2021 participating in the Girls & Boys Varsity Basketball programs. Congratulations to the Class of 2021 and Let's Go Hawkeyes! READ MORE >

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS The Cooperstown Central School District has two immediate openings, for a daily substitute Teacher Aide and School Bus Monitor. Also accepting applications for all other substitute positions. Please see the CCS District website for details: CCS Employment Opportunities Web Page READ MORE >

Monday, February 15, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School District announces the Top 4 Academic students of the CCS Class of 2021. Congratulations to Abby Miller, Will Weldon, Caroline Whitaker and Brayden White, who have continued to set goals, connect resources with peers and teachers, work tirelessly, and persevere in their interests. Please see... READ MORE >

Thursday, February 11, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Ruggles Competition finalists from the Class of 2021 had the opportunity today to recite their individual essays in CCS Sterling Auditorium for fellow finalists and a panel of jurors. A complete recording of the finalist competition will be presented in all CCS Jr./Sr. High School classes after the Winter Break. ... READ MORE >

Thursday, February 11, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - “Persist, keep working at it, apply yourself to your dream and don’t let others tell you it can’t be done. In life you should surround yourself with people who will blow oxygen on your spark. Don’t give up!” - author Wendelin Van DraanenCCS Jr./Sr. High School Library Media Specialist Michelle Hitchcock welcomed... READ MORE >

Attention CCS District students and families K-12: Please see the link below with a letter dated February 11, 2021 from CCS Interim Superintendent Romona N. Wenck regarding important information about travel during our Winter Break. http://bit.ly/TravelLetter211 READ MORE >

Thursday, February 11, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - Please see the letter linked in the following update from Vince Spruill, CCS Interim Coordinator of Athletics & Extracurricular Activities/District Data Support, regarding CCS return to athletics. For questions, please contact vspruill@cooperstowncs.org. http://bit.ly/AthleticsUpdate0...Link to: CCS Plan for Return... READ MORE >

Monday, February 8, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express includes classroom news, community resources and important updates from across the district. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news and links that support our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will continue to be... READ MORE >

Friday, February 5, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Superintendent Romona N. Wenck has released a letter to district families regarding updates in athletics, open gym, return to school and a reminder of the importance of Covid-19 safety precautions. http://bit.ly/CCSSuperintendentLetter0205 READ MORE >

CCS Parents/Guardians of Students in Grades K-8 are invited to join CCS Administration for a Zoom Information Session regarding the fulltime return of K-8 Students by March 1st. Please join us either date: Mon. Feb. 8th at 12:00pm or Tue. Feb. 9th at 6:30pm Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/K-8ZoomInfoMtgFeb9 For questions, please contact the CCS Elementary main office... READ MORE >

Friday, February 5, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Principal Tracy Durkee has released a letter to district families regarding traffic changes beginning Monday, February 8, 2021 for the Walnut Street block located directly in front of the CCS Elementary School. Also noted in the letter are other details regarding morning drop-off for CCS Students in grades K-6. This... READ MORE >

Cooperstown Central School inducted five new members to the CCS National Honor Society, recognizing these students for their scholarship, service, leadership, and character. Honored at today’s ceremony were Mikael Foutch-Carkees, Juliet Cunnington, Maya Stevens, Henry Wager, and Brayden White. READ MORE >

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - The February 2021 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High School Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important information on college planning, SAT resources, career planning and other updates on school programs to support CCS students and families. Monthly issues can be found on the Counseling page of the CCS... READ MORE >

Sunday, February 7, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - The CCS Board of Education will meet on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 5:30 PM via Zoom webinar. To register and access the Zoom webinar, use the following link: http://bit.ly/BOEMtg02102021 Zoom webinar information can always be accessed through Board Docs on the CCS website: Copy and paste the following address... READ MORE >

CCS Music Teacher Tim Iversen’s 7th Grade class created an “Influence Tree” this month. Students selected a contemporary artist whose music they admire and traced back their influences like a family tree, selecting two additional artists who influenced each artist through five “generations.” For each artist, students researched the characteristics of their music... READ MORE >

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express includes classroom news, community resources and important updates from across the district. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news and links that support our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will continue to be... READ MORE >

Friday, January 29, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - Attention CCS District students and families grades K-12, please read the link below with an update from CCS Interim Superintendent Romona Wenck. This letter is being mailed to student homes today. For questions, please contact the main office of either the Elementary School or the Jr./Sr. High School.... READ MORE >

Friday, January 29, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS thanks our community members who have been taking their time and resources to support CCS Faculty, Staff and Students during this very challenging time in education. Special thanks to the Cooperstown Board of Education for the delightful coffee carts rolling throughout each school today as staff enjoyed a delicious... READ MORE >

Wednesday, January 20, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School District Board of Education has appointed Sarah Spross as Superintendent of Schools beginning March 1, 2021. Please read the attached PDF as we welcome Sarah Spross to Cooperstown. http://bit.ly/CCSSuperintendent READ MORE >

Monday, January 18, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - The CCS Board of Education will host their regular meeting on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 5:30 PM via Zoom webinar. The meeting is open to the public via Zoom webinar. To register and access to the Zoom webinar, use the following link: https://bit.ly/BOEMtg01202021 Zoom webinar information can always be... READ MORE >

Tuesday, January 19, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express includes a message from CCS administration along with helpful resources and updates from across the district. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news and links that support our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will... READ MORE >

Attention CCS Grades K-6:As we return to our hybrid model of in-person learning on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021, please see the following reminders for next week’s schedule. Mon. Jan. 18th - No School due to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. DayTues. Jan. 19th - Cohort B Day 2Wed. Jan. 20th - Cohort A Day 3Thurs Jan. 21st - Cohort B Day 4 Please note that Cohort A will... READ MORE >

Attention CCS Students in Grades 7-12! As we return to our hybrid model of in-person learning on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021, please see the following reminders for next week’s schedule. Mon. Jan. 18th - No School due to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (A Day) Tue. Jan. 19th - Cohort B (A Day) Wed. Jan. 20th - Cohort A (B Day) Thu. Jan. 21st - Cohort B (B... READ MORE >

CFES Brilliant Pathways offers Manufacturing Week January 11-15th along with January College and Career Readiness (CCR) Advisor Training for Parents and Guardians. CFES offers a variety of virtual opportunities to learn more about career and college pathways in manufacturing. Don’t miss these opportunities to support your student(s)... READ MORE >

Wednesday, January 13, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express includes important updates from CCS administration along with helpful resources and updates from across the district. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news and links that support our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF... READ MORE >

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Below please find the links to three separate PDF documents including letters from the CCS Jr./Sr. High Principal, CCS Elementary School Principal and CCS District Interim Superintendent. Each letter addresses updates and details related to district plans for resuming in-person instruction on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Please carefully... READ MORE >

Cooperstown Central School offers a Guide to Emergency Remote Learning, a one-page tool to support our CCS students and families with quick links to Emergency Remote schedules K-12, Friday student expectations, disciplines for effective student engagement and learning, and a quick link to troubleshooting school device issues at home. For further questions, please... READ MORE >

Cooperstown Central School reminds all students in Grades 7-12 that attendance is required in ALL live Zoom classes during remote learning, including Physical Education, Art and Music classes listed in student schedules. Attendance is taken each period and classroom attendance is compulsory, required by law. Please contact us at 607-547-8181 if we can help you or... READ MORE >

Attention CCS 7th-9th grade students:The CCS Junior Ballroom Cotillion classes and formal event have been cancelled for 2021. In the fall, look for information about the 2022 Junior Ballroom Cotillion for 7th and 8th grade students. Please contact cooperstowncotillion@gmail.com for further information. READ MORE >

Friday, January 8, 2021 (Cooperstown, NY) - The January 2021 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High School Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important information on student financial aid, college applications, college testing and other updates on school programs to support CCS students and families. Monthly issues can be found on the Counseling page of the... READ MORE >

Wednesday, December 23, 2020 As we completed the final day of classes today for the Year 2020, CCS Faculty, Staff and Administration were busy enjoying connections with students and co-workers in meaningful ways. CCS Faculty connected academic content and offered space for discussion. Some expressed wishes, some played music and some shared worries. But one... READ MORE >

Wednesday, December 23, 2020Cooperstown Central School District extends warm wishes from our homes to yours this holiday season. CCS Library Media Specialist Emily Gibson compiled “light” creations from around our CCS community to extend holiday cheer, connect with one another and spread joy in our community. Enjoy this special LightUpCCS video linked below as we... READ MORE >

Tuesday, December 22, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express includes holiday greetings, important district information and fun holiday happenings from around the district. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news and links that support our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will... READ MORE >

Please see the letter below from CCS Interim Superintendent, Romona N. Wenck regarding remote instruction due to Covid-19. The letter can also be found at:https://bit.ly/CCSDistrictLett... Greetings to all CCS parents, guardians, students, and community members. Earlier today the District released a statement regarding long term plans as a result of a... READ MORE >

The CCS Board of Education will meet on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 5:30 PM via Zoom webinar. For access to the Zoom webinar, use the following link: https://bit.ly/BOEMtg1216 Passcode: 403693 or Copy and paste the following address into your web browser: https://E2CCB-GST.zoom.us/j/93... Passcode: 403693 Or iPhone one-tap : US:... READ MORE >

Tuesday, December 15, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express includes an update from Interim Superintendent Romona N. Wenck regarding the district moving to 100% remote instruction until January 19th, 2021. Please note that this week’s issue was formatted prior to moving to remote instruction for the remainder of the holiday season.... READ MORE >

A message from our Cooperstown PTA The Annual Cooperstown PTA Pancake Breakfast must go on! For many years our CCS community has come together to ignite the holiday spirit and share fellowship. We can’t all come together but we can still celebrate and ...EAT PANCAKES! Here is how the Cooperstown PTA will hold the annual pancake breakfast this year: 1. Order... READ MORE >

CCS Athletes are giving back to the Cooperstown community! On December 2nd, 2020, members of CCS Leadership Training for Athletes collaborated with CCS Soles-to-Share and delivered new shoes to the Cooperstown Angel Network holiday family collections at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Cooperstown. Some of the shoes were purchased using the CCS Soles-to-Share... READ MORE >

Cooperstown Central School District invites the entire CCS K-12 district family, as well as CCS Faculty and Staff, to join in on a (VIRTUAL) contribution to Light Up Coop, a grassroots movement to encourage the greater Cooperstown community to light up for the holidays and spread good cheer. Let's connect with one another and with our community by sharing our... READ MORE >

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express includes an update from Interim Superintendent Romona N. Wenck regarding potential for closures (typically known as “Snow Days”), information about Red-Orange-Yellow zones and how that will impact our school, and potential for an “Open Gym/Conditioning Program” for our... READ MORE >

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The December 2020 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High School Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important information on completing the FAFSA, resources for PSAT scores, helpful tips on using Khan Academy, financial aid information and other updates on school programs to support CCS students and families.... READ MORE >

Wednesday, December 3, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Author and illustrator Daniel Jude Miller will join Emily Gibson, CCS Library Media Specialist, for a virtual author visit this Friday during the regularly scheduled CCS Elementary Friday Library Classes on Zoom. Mr. Miller will provide students with an interactive, exciting, and even a little silly, introduction to... READ MORE >

Tuesday, November 24, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express is a DOUBLE-ISSUE, packed full of helpful information and resources for our CCS District. The 11/23/2020 &11/30/2020 double issue is now available online. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news and links that support our CCS families with on-going communication and... READ MORE >

Thursday, November 19, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Please note that report cards for the CCS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL students will be sent home with Cohort A on November 30 and Cohort B on December 1. Those students who are 100% Remote Choice will have reports mailed to them on November 30. For questions, please contact the CCS Elementary School main office at 607-547-9976. READ MORE >

As Covid-19 cases continue to rise in Otsego County and around the country, CCS reminds our school community to mask up, respect social distancing, wash your hands frequently, and understand the most recent NYS Travel Advisories in place from Governor Cuomo. Recommendations from our CCS Nurse Lucas Spencer: We have all been so conscientious about our masks and... READ MORE >

Important Information for Parents, Guardians, Students, Faculty and Staff Please scroll through each of the following four graphics on face masks that are recommended for use by students and adults. Please note that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) DOES NOT recommend the use of neck gaiters, bandanas or face shields without a mask underneath in schools. ... READ MORE >

TECH TIPS for CCS Students: Don’t forget to sign into MyApps at myapps.cooperstowncs.org to access your Outlook email, Google Drive and Google Classroom accounts. Go to https://bit.ly/CCSOnlineLearningGuide to access the CCS Online Learning Guide for CCS Students & Caregivers. This is a fabulous resource full of helpful links and guides for CCS students and... READ MORE >

It’s Friday the 13th and CCS District Faculty and Staff continue to make magic happen! Through Zoom calls, planning, collaborating, teaching and training, we are CCS Strong! READ MORE >

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express is now available online. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news that supports our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will continue to be shared with district families through email notification and access to the... READ MORE >

ATTENTION CCS District Families K-12:This afternoon, around 3:00pm, the Department of Health notified the District that a teacher in the Elementary Building has tested positive for COVID. As requested, the school developed lists of all students and staff members who were in direct contact with this teacher last Thursday and Friday according to the criteria... READ MORE >

The next Board of Education meeting of the Cooperstown Central School District will take place on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 7:00 P.M. This meeting will be fully remote and offered to the public through Zoom webinar. For more information and to access the link to the public Zoom webinar, please use https://bit.ly/BOEMtg1118 or visit Agendas/Minutes on... READ MORE >

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Licensed Teaching Assistant, Alex Siracusa, is working as a student teacher this year as she completes her Masters Degree in Education. Last week Ms. Siracusa worked with Mrs. Coleman’s 2nd grade students as they talked about democracy, the voting process, Election Day and the importance of exercising your right... READ MORE >

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Students in Mrs. Sciallo’s AP Literature class had an opportunity to visit the “Same Their Name” Memorial outside of Doubleday Field in Cooperstown. Ms. Jennifer Dibble met students there to give some background about the installation, the process of bringing it to Cooperstown, and share some of the stories... READ MORE >

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express is now available online. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news that supports our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will continue to be shared with district families through email notification and access to the... READ MORE >

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The November 2020 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High School Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important information on upcoming programs, deadlines, college fair dates and financial aid opportunities to support CCS students and families. Monthly issues can be found on the Counseling page of the CCS website... READ MORE >

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The Cooperstown Chapter of National Honor Society has teamed up with the CCS Music Program to offer a fruit sale fundraiser this fall. The fundraiser is open to all and proceeds will be split between the two programs. All orders can be placed online. Deadline for online orders is November 22nd and orders paid by check... READ MORE >

Friday, October 30, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has developed a Parent Dashboard to increase transparency and make information about school performance and other school-level data easier for parents and the public to access. The Parent Dashboard is part of New York’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan, which... READ MORE >

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - This week’s edition of the Hawkeyes Express is now available online. Hawkeyes Express provides weekly district news that supports our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will continue to be shared with district families through email notification and access to the latest... READ MORE >

Thursday, October 29, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS has launched the Hawkeyes Express, a one-stop location for weekly district news that supports our CCS families with on-going communication and information. The weekly updated PDF file will be shared with district families through email notification and access to the latest newsletter file can always be found on the... READ MORE >

Friday, October 9, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School Elementary Teacher Emily Gibson will be offering Friday Library Programs for our CCS students. Students can join via Zoom every Friday based on their grade level: K/1st/2nd at 9:30-10:00 A.M., 3rd/4th at 10:00-10:30 A.M., and 5th/6th at 10:30-11:00 A.M. CCS Elementary students and staff are... READ MORE >

Friday, October 9, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School Physical Education Department will be hosting “ZOOM Fitness Fridays” each week, beginning today, during our hybrid learning model. CCS Elementary teachers, Buddy Lippitt and Matt Hulbert, will host fitness fun for students and staff. Participation is voluntary and CCS Elementary students and... READ MORE >

Monday, November 2, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The CCS District 1st Quarter marking period will end on Friday, November 13th. As we prepare for the 2nd Quarter, we remind all CCS District families that the deadline for choosing 100% Remote Choice Learning, or the Hybrid Model of learning, is Wednesday, November 11th at 3:00pm. Please contact Jackie Savoie in the... READ MORE >

Friday, October 16, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Mr. Pollock (aka “Mr. Science”) visited Cooperstown Central School 2nd Grade students this week for hands-on lessons and activities in STEM. CCS students learned about electrons and protons while answering questions and making observations about static electricity. Mrs. Coleman, CCS 2nd Grade Teacher, was first at bat in... READ MORE >

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS 6th Grade students in Diana Garcia’s English classes have been immersed in an interdisciplinary investigation of historic cemeteries. The Guiding Question of the study is "How do historic cemeteries reflect changes in people's values and beliefs over time?" Students built background knowledge by reading and... READ MORE >

Monday, October 26, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The village of Cooperstown has issued the following Health and Safety Advisory related to Halloween activities. http://bit.ly/VillageAdvisoryHalloweenPlease note that the Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce will NOT host the annual Halloween Parade on Main Street this year due to Covid-19 guidelines. For questions, please... READ MORE >

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The Friends of the Village Library (FOVL) of Cooperstown will host “Looking in the Mirror: Cooperstown Reflects on Racism and Education”, part of an ongoing anti-racism series that is exploring racism in our community and how individuals and institutions can promote a more equitable Cooperstown. Thursday, October 15,... READ MORE >

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The October 2020 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important upcoming deadlines, college planning and financial aid information, and other essential information to support CCS students and families. Monthly issues can be found on the Counseling page of the CCS website and... READ MORE >

This Friday, October 23rd, the Cooperstown Jr./Sr. High School will host a materials and resources pick-up day for 100% Remote Learners in Grades 7-12. If your CCS student (grade 7-12) is a 100% Remote Learner at this time, please stop by the Jr./Sr. High School 9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. on 10/23/2020 to pick up any materials needed to continue remote learning. Weather... READ MORE >

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 20, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School District will place ALL K-6 students on fully remote learning beginning immediately and continuing through the remainder of this week. CCS Students Grades K-6 will NOT report for instruction to school buildings for the remainder of this week. Students in Grades K-6... READ MORE >

The next Board of Education meeting of the Cooperstown Central School District will take place on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 5:30 P.M. For more information and to access the link to the public Zoom webinar, please use http://bit.ly/BOEMtg1021 or visit Agendas/Minutes on BoardDocs listed on the left hand column of the Board of Education page on our CCS Website.... READ MORE >

Friday, October 9, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School Jr./Sr. High School English teacher, Chalya Pudlewski, has been selected as a fall 2020 Pulitzer Center Teacher Fellow in the track of Media, Misinformation, and the Pandemic. Pudlewski was selected from among 166 strong applicants from across the country to join a small cohort of... READ MORE >

Thursday, October 8, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Jr./Sr. High School Principal, Ann Meccariello, announced today that CCS students Ray Hovis, Mason Raffo, Nate Savoie and William Weldon have been named Commended Students in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which... READ MORE >

Please see the attached PDF file link with an introduction from our new CCS Interim Superintendent, Romona N. Wenck. Welcome to CCS! http://bit.ly/CCSInterimSuperintendentWenck READ MORE >

Monday, October 5, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Jr./Sr. High School Picture Day is currently noted on the printed district calendar for October 15th. In an effort to accommodate our hybrid model, Picture Day will take place over a two day period, October 14th and 15th. Students in grades 7-11 will have their pictures taken on the date that corresponds to their... READ MORE >

Monday, October 5, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS District families can find a link to the NY Department of Health (NYSDOH) Covid-19 Tool Kit at the following link: http://bit.ly/NYSDOHCovid19ToolKit. This helpful tool kit can guide CCS students, families, staff and administrators in response to Covid-19. A link to this document and other helpful information can be... READ MORE >

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel and study as a Rotary Exchange Student through our local Rotary District? Check out the following links for more information or contact our CCS student to hear about a first-hand experience. The deadline for the first part of the application for our local Rotary Club is October 10th. Cooperstown Rotary:... READ MORE >

Tuesday, September 29, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The school year may look a little different this year, but the CCS Teachers, staff and administration are ready to roll with in-person hybrid learning. Please view the following video for a look inside our CCS Elementary and Jr./Sr. High School buildings as we prepare for hybrid in-person learning to begin the week of... READ MORE >

Instrumental Music lessons for CCS band students will begin this week for Grades 5-12. CCS students should check their Google Classroom page for more information. For questions, please contact Kerri Hogle, CCS Music Teacher, at khogle@cooperstowncs.org.Grades 5-6 - Elementary Instrumental MusicGrades 7-8 - Middle School BandGrades 9-12- High School Band READ MORE >

Monday, September 21, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School welcomed back ONC BOCES students today on a beautiful fall morning! CCS staff welcomed students to the 2020-2021 school year, reviewed protocols due to Covid-19 and released students to their individual ONC BOCES programs. Here's to our first wave of students back in the building! READ MORE >

Friday, September 18, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS will host a CURBSIDE LIBRARY at the Elementary School (students K-6) as well as the Jr./Sr. High School (students 7-12) on Friday, September 25th. Request your books ahead of time by Wednesday 9/23 for pick up on Friday, 9/25. Students or parents can also email Mrs. Emily Gibson or Mrs. Michelle Hitchcock, CCS... READ MORE >

Thursday, September 17, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS would like our distinct families to know about the BOCES Instructional Technology Toolkit, designed by the regional BOCES centers to help with online learning for students, families and educators. This is a wonderful resource filled with videos and tutorials to help families and educators navigate online... READ MORE >

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The Cooperstown Central School board of education would like to thank Dr. Bill Crankshaw for his years of dedicated service and wish him a smooth transition to lead his alma mater as we welcome Romona N. Wenck, our interim school superintendent starting October 1. Mrs. Wenck, who recently retired after an exemplary... READ MORE >

Attention CCS Jr./Sr. High School 7-12 Grade students and parents/guardians:Please stop by the CCS Jr./Sr. High School parking lot this Friday, September 18th, 9:00 A.M-3:00 P.M. to pick up your agenda and any other materials our CCS teachers may have prepared for you. If you have any questions, please contact the office at 607-547-8181. READ MORE >

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The next Board of Education meeting of the Cooperstown Central School District will take place on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 7:00 P.M. Click HERE for a link to the public meeting. Click on the meeting listed for specific Zoom information. The URL Zoom address can be used to copy and paste into a new window to... READ MORE >

Monday, September 14, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The September 2020 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important upcoming dates, college planning information and other important information to support CCS students and families. Monthly issues can be found on the Counseling page of the CCS website and issues are emailed to... READ MORE >

Virtual SAT Prep Course (Grades 10-12) The course is designed for students interested in a 6-week SAT prep through SUNY Oneonta. The prep course runs from September 26th through October 31st. Access to the course description and the registration form is available on the school website. Choose the Counseling Department tab under the Jr./Sr. High School. The... READ MORE >

CCS Students Grades 6-12 Email AccessWatch this Email video for instructions on accessing your student email. Remember to use the MyApps link for access to email, Classroom, Drive, and the Office apps. myapps.cooperstowncs.orgCCS Online Learning Guide provides resources to help with students with remote learning. READ MORE >

Thursday, September 10, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The Cooperstown SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CENTER is OPEN and available for physicals, acute or chronic care visits and immunizations. For appointments, general questions or enrollment, please call Cooperstown SBHC Center at 607-547-5069 or 844-255-7242. Come get your flu shot and let's do our part to keep CCS healthy! READ MORE >

Thursday, September 10, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CS Kindergarten and 1st Grade Teachers and Aides, along with CCS Elementary Principal Tracy Durkee, celebrated a Welcome Wagon Bus Parade to the homes of CCS K & 1st Grade Students yesterday. Students were treated to materials hand-delivered by their classroom teacher, and the smiles and laughter were tremendous. We... READ MORE >

Dear Families of the Cooperstown Central School District, We hope you are well. School began for students, and the excitement of a new school year with the promise of many new learning opportunities is tempered by the realities of COVID-19. The district will continue to announce new information as it becomes available. Today, I wish to inform you about the... READ MORE >

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School will offer technology triage support during our first few days of school as our students and families navigate online learning. Please call 607-547-8181 between the hours of 8 A.M. -3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, Sept. 9th or Thursday, Sept. 10th if you have questions. READ MORE >

Attention CCS families with students in Grades 7-12! CCS Jr./Sr. High School Principal Ann Meccariello has provided an update on curriculum and instruction for Grades 7-12 effective September 2, 2020 based on changes related to our response to Covid-19. Please find the PDF file here: https://5il.co/kk0l READ MORE >

Please see the attached device and material pick-up information for ALL CCS students K-12. READ MORE >

Registration is open for the October 3, 2020 SAT exam at CCS Jr./Sr. High School. Deadline for registration is Friday, September 4, 2020 at www.collegeboard.org. For questions, please contact CCS Jr./Sr. High Counseling Office at 607-547-5300. READ MORE >

Please see the CCSD Press Release regarding Superintendent of Schools. For a link to this press release, please go to the Reopening Information page of the CCSD website. https://bit.ly/CCSReopeningInformationPage READ MORE >

Tuesday, August 25, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - As a follow-up to the CCS District family Zoom information meetings that took place last week, please find general frequently asked questions and answers regarding reopening. This document is located under important links on our website Reopening Information page at http://bit.ly/CCSReopeningInformationPage. PDF File... READ MORE >

Wednesday, August 26, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The Updated 2020-2021 CCS student Supply List for Grades 7-12 can be viewed in the following attachment. It is also listed under Important Reopening Links of the Reopening Information page of the district website. For questions, please contact CCS Jr./Sr. High Principal Ann Meccariello at... READ MORE >

Saturday, August 22, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The CCS Online Learning Guide contains helpful links and guides for CCS students and caregivers during online learning. A link to the page is located on our 2020-2021 Reopening Information page of the CCS district website. For questions, please contact Emily Gibson at egibson@cooperstowncs.org or Michelle Hitchcock at... READ MORE >

CCS District will hold a regular Board of Education meeting on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 7:00 PM. Please use the following link to join the webinar: https://E2CCB-GST.zoom.us/j/93925709580?pwd=a25KcEVIUmZzUWRvOWVuZnNEMHlKQT09 Passcode: 403693 Please visit the public Board Docs page on our CCS district website HERE to access the BOE meeting agenda. For... READ MORE >

Attention CCS 2020 Junior Ballroom Cotillion participants. Despite our best efforts, the 2020 Cotillion scheduled for August 28th has been cancelled. Please note, all Cotillion students from the 2020 cohort will be eligible to participate in the 2021 event. Further details will be shared in November regarding the 2021 Cotillion classes and formal event scheduled... READ MORE >

Monday, August 17, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Due to important feedback from our CCS community, the district family Zoom meetings originally scheduled for August 17-20 have been rescheduled to the following dates and times in order accommodate the feedback received to date. CCS District will offer three K-12 Parent Reopening Presentations this week, each relevant and... READ MORE >

Effective August 8th students will have a new way to log into their district email accounts. Below is information about the work being done and how to access your district email. Also below is information about the new feature’s students will have access too. Email will be switched from Gmail to Outlook. Gmail for school use will be disabled. All... READ MORE >

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School District will host two Board of Education Meetings this week via Zoom webinar. For further questions, please contact our district office at 607-547-5364. Special CCS Board of Education Meeting to Discuss Reopening Plan Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 6:00 PM Register in advance for this... READ MORE >

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The CCS District’s email system is being migrated from Gmail to Microsoft Outlook beginning July 31st at 3:00 PM until August 7th. During this time district staff will not have access to their email. Any emails sent to the district during this time will be received once the migration to Microsoft Outlook is completed. If... READ MORE >

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - As we continue to prepare for the fall reopening of CCS, Jr./Sr. High School Principal Ann Meccariello has been taking time to provide each incoming 7th Grade student, along with one parent, a personal tour of the CCS Jr./Sr. High School facilities. Personal tours take place during July and August and students receive... READ MORE >

Monday, July 27, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - On Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 7:00 PM the CCS Board of Education will hold a special meeting for Board of Education Members to discuss and provide input on the CCS Reopening Plan. This meeting is open to the public via Zoom webinar. Register in advance for this webinar: https://E2CCB-GST.zoom.us/webi... READ MORE >

Friday, July 10, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School District will host two separate Parent Forums in collaboration with the Cooperstown PTA to discuss potential scenarios for the reopening of school this fall. At these Zoom meetings, families will have the opportunity to learn more, ask questions, and voice concerns about the District's reopening... READ MORE >

Friday, July 10, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School District is pleased to offer the community a small glimpse into the capital improvements that continue to take place on campus this Summer. For further questions, please contact our CCS district office at 607-547-8181. https://bit.ly/Summer2020Construction READ MORE >

Monday, June 29, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS celebrated the Class of 2020 yesterday in a manner that was never anticipated at the beginning of the year. The collaborative efforts of so many CCS staff and parent volunteers allowed for a wonderful commencement on campus for the CCS Class of 2020, followed by a parade through the Cooperstown streets. We thank Mike... READ MORE >

Saturday, June 20, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The village of Cooperstown was buzzing with volunteers early this morning as CCS Class of 2020 student banners were proudly hung from lamp posts all along Main Street and Pioneer Street. The previous CVS storefront windows are adorned with Class of 2020 student images and a large banner now hangs high above Main Street to... READ MORE >

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Faculty and Staff saluted our 2020 CCS Retirees in style this morning as they were treated to their own parade on campus of colleagues and previous CCS retirees. Each retiree department created a special viewing chair for their CCS colleague to sit back and enjoy the parade. Congratulations to our CCS 2020 Retirees! READ MORE >

Monday, June 15, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Celebrating the use of masks as our first line of defense and personal responsibility during precautions related to Covid-19, CCS Class of 2020 Student, Rainer Gardner-Olesen, has Directed and Produced the following video. Music by Nancy Tarr. https://bit.ly/CCSWearAMask READ MORE >

Sunday, June 14, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Class of 2020 student Mikeeli Hanson has earned appointment to the United States Air Force Academy beginning June 25, 2020. Mikeeli will take part in Basic Cadet Training throughout the Summer and begin her academic career in mid-August. She received congressional nominations from Congressman Antonio Delgado for the US... READ MORE >

Wednesday, June 10, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Thanks to the generous donation from The Cooperstown PTA, each CCS student in Grades K-11 may choose a new book from the collection available at drop-off/pick-up on June 11 and June 12. Emily Gibson and Michelle Hitchcock, CCS Elementary and Jr./Sr. High Library Media Specialists respectively, have purchased new books... READ MORE >

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS 2019-2020 Yearbook Club congratulates the CCS Class of 2020 and dedicates this year’s yearbook to Mrs. Barb Cannon, CCS Special Education Teacher. The CCS yearbook club, advised by Mrs. Sara Schallert, worked hard throughout the school year to create the 2019-2020 yearbook and present a preview video for our CCS... READ MORE >

Monday, June 8, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Central School will honor the 2020 6th Grade Celebration with a caravan through the Cooperstown Village streets on June 10. The celebration is coordinated in compliance with the NY State guidelines for distancing due to Covid-19. CCS 6th Grade students will ride with their family in their own car and begin at... READ MORE >

Monday, June 8, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Final drop-off and pick-up for the CCS 2019-2020 academic year will take place on Thursday, June 11 from 11:00 A.M.-7:00 P.M. and Friday, June 12 from 8:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. at each school on campus. Final paperwork, school library books, classroom literature and textbooks, as well as Chromebooks/iPads and other school devices... READ MORE >

Friday, June 5, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS presents this slideshow to celebrate the CCS Senior Class and recognize their future plans. Wishing the members of the Class of 2020 all the best in their bright futures! We are proud of you! Special thanks to Rebecca Burk-Sciallo, Maureen Schuermann, Alena Krug, Michael Niles and Sara Schallart for the creation of... READ MORE >

Thursday, June 4, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Three CCS rising Seniors have been chosen through the interview process to attend the 2020 Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) conference. RYLA is an annual week-long leadership training conference that emphasizes leadership, citizenship and personal growth for young men and women who are selected to participate. This... READ MORE >

CCS student Connor Voulo has earned The Congressional Award Gold Medal, Congress’ highest honor for youth. Twenty-six students in NYS will receive this award. Connor represents the NYS 19th Congressional district. Connor worked almost 600 hours in voluntary public service as a Junior Firefighter with the Fly Creek Fire Company, together with accomplishments in... READ MORE >

Please join CCS as we welcome our new Elementary School Principal, Tracy Durkee. Click here to see the full press release: https://bit.ly/WelcomeCCSElementaryPrincipal READ MORE >

CCS Leadership Training for Athletes Invites you to participate in our 6th Annual Cooperstown 5K Rainbow Run/Walk - VIRTUAL EDITION. This year's run/walk will benefit the Cooperstown Food Pantry. Registration cost is $5/person and your 5K Run/Walk can take place between June 8-14, 2020. Go to https://bit.ly/LTARainbowRunWalk2020 for more information and register at... READ MORE >

SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CENTER (SBHC) at CCS is NOW OPEN As of June 1, 2020, the School Based Health clinic located at the Cooperstown Elementary School is open 8:00 am - 4:00 pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays until the end of June.Please call 607-547-5069 or 844-255-7242 to schedule an in-person visit. READ MORE >

The Cooperstown Central School District's BUDGET NEWSLETTER is now available online. All residents living within the district will receive a hard copy in their U.S. Postal mail. READ MORE >

A virtual Public Hearing will take place on May 27, 2020 at 6:30 p.m., for presentation of the 2020-2021 Budget via Zoom Webinar. To join the webinar use the web addressJoin from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device: Please click this URL to join. https://E2CCB-GST.zoom.us/s/98873940562?pwd=REErcjhRL1VXTUFINHI5cVk5VUZLZz09 Password: 403693 READ MORE >

Tuesday, May 26, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The next set of Learning Packets for the Cooperstown Central School District is scheduled for pick-up on Thursday, May 28, 11:00am-7:00pm at both buildings, along with other personal belongings labeled for pick-up. Completed learning packets for both buildings should be dropped off on this day as well. The “Lost and Found”... READ MORE >

Sunday, May 24, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) -CCS Elementary School Library Announcements for Students and Families: Elementary School Principal's Book Club will meet on May 27 & June 10 to discuss Al Capone Does My Shirts. All 5th and 6th graders are welcome to join the book club call to discuss this and any other books they are reading. Contact Mrs. Gibson... READ MORE >

Sunday, May 24, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The CCS 2020-20201 School Budget Vote and Board of Education election will be conducted entirely by absentee ballot this year due to NY state mandates based on Covid-19. CCS staff members from the Service Unit have been busy preparing thousands of ballots for mailing. These special envelopes should arrive in homes... READ MORE >

Friday, May 22, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Health and Family & Consumer Science teacher Molly Toulson doesn’t just teach content, she connects learning in ways that inspire our CCS students each day. Even during distance learning, Mrs. Toulson has found a way to connect with her students. She conducts her weekly classes with special themes that instill energy and... READ MORE >

Monday, May 18, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Deb Miller, CCS Math Teacher, invited CCS 7th Grade students to create and submit a quilt square to represent what makes them happy during closure due to Covid-19. Mrs. Miller will be sewing all squares together for the final quilt piece titled “Together When We Are Apart.” Each CCS 7th grade student received a quilt square... READ MORE >

In the absence of the annual CCS Scholastic Awards Ceremony this year due to school closure, CCS will be making daily announcements May 16-24 to honor each of our scholastic award or scholarship recipients. Watch the CCS website and Facebook page for daily announcements as we celebrate our CCS high school students and their scholastic achievements. Personal letters... READ MORE >

Monday, May 11, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - In the early hours of Monday, May 11th, the top 4 students of the Cooperstown Central School Class of 2020 were surprised with a special visit from CCS Administration, Faculty and Staff. CCS congratulates Meagan Behan, Madison Hurysz, Nora Jensen and Vivienne Parkhurst! You may have heard the horns honking, the balloons... READ MORE >

Monday, May 11, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The next set of Learning Packets for the Cooperstown Elementary School is scheduled for pick-up on Thursday, May 14 at 11:00am-7:00pm. This is for ALL Elementary School students. Completed Elementary Learning Packets will be dropped off on this day as well. A small portion of CCS Jr./Sr. High School students may be contacted... READ MORE >

Friday, May 8, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - ONC BOCES today celebrated the 2020 National Technical Honor Society Induction through a virtual ceremony, including nine Cooperstown Central School District students. CCS students Megan Hughes and Riley Jubar have also been elected into office positions at the state level for the student group entitled Health Occupations... READ MORE >

We hope that you find the information in these 16 Q and A slides useful! We needed a way to communicate with you so that we could easily update information you need to know about end-of-year school activities. READ MORE >

Wednesday, May 6, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The Cooperstown Central School Service Unit and Faculty Association have each donated $500 to both the Cooperstown Food Pantry and the Hartwick/Mt. Vision Food Pantry for $2,000 in total donations. These gifts will help provide emergency food assistance for area families. Members of the CCS Service Unit and CCS Faculty... READ MORE >

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The 2020 Mileage Club (Virtual Edition) kicks off at Cooperstown Elementary School today with a video announcement by Buddy Lippitt and Matt Hulbert, CCS Physical Education teachers. CCS Elementary students can log their individual miles in personal Google Classroom accounts. If you need assistance with access to your Google... READ MORE >

Monday, June 8, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The Governor recently released an Executive Order (202.39) with respect to the June 9, 2020 budget vote and election of board members. This Executive Order extends the time by which mailed ballots may be received by the District. Therefore, absentee ballots must be mailed to the district through 5:00 p.m. on June 16, 2020... READ MORE >

Monday, May 4, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Welcome to Cooperstown Elementary School VIRTUAL Museum Night - a year-long partnership with Cooperstown Elementary School and The Cooperstown Graduate Program. CGP students, pursuing a Masters Degree in Museum Studies, designed projects for each grade level to complete throughout the year. Interns worked with CCS students... READ MORE >

Thursday, April 30, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS students and families throughout the district stopped by the Elementary School and the Jr./Sr. High School to drop off completed learning packets and pick up Phase III learning packets from teachers. CCS Class of 2020 was surprised with yard signs and bumper stickers coordinated by Class of 2020 parent Wendy Kiuber.... READ MORE >

Thursday, April 30, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Early in the morning and late into the evening, CCS Elementary School Teacher, Michealle Cole, has been sewing face masks for donation to area essential workers. She has sewed over 600 facemasks since school closure due to Covid-19. Mrs. Cole’s gifts of personal protection have been donated to Bassett Healthcare,... READ MORE >

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - During closure due to Covid-19, CCS English Teacher Rebecca Burk-Sciallo decided to bring snail mail back into fashion and spread a little sunshine. For the past several weeks, Mrs. Burk-Sciallo has been sending postcards and letters with trendy stickers to CCS students throughout the district and she plans to expand... READ MORE >

Below is the process CCS students and families can use to obtain Working Papers during the school closure: Call the CCS Main Office (547-8181) to arrange for pick up of the working papers application. An envelope with the student’s name will be placed on the pick-up table at the JSHS Main Entrance. Inside the envelope will be the working papers application with... READ MORE >

All patients and families enrolled in Bassett Healthcare Network’s School Based Health Center can still reach the SBHC team by calling 844-ALL-SBHC (844-255-7242) (toll free). Monday –Friday 8am-4pm The SBHC team is able to help by: Answering questions about general health concerns as well as COVID-19 specific concernsRenewing SBHC patient... READ MORE >

Monday, April 27, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - A reminder that new CCS supplemental learning packets will be available to pick up on Thursday, April 30, 11am-7pm at both CCS buildings. As each family picks up Phase III supplemental learning packets, please return the second learning packets. Elementary and Jr./Sr. High Library books may also be dropped off on this... READ MORE >

Thursday, April 23, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Do you have a child to enroll in Kindergarten at Cooperstown Central School District this fall? If you haven't already notified the school, please call 607-547-9976 to let us know. Remember that your child must be 5 years old on or before December 1, 2020 to begin Kindergarten this fall. READ MORE >

Thursday, April 23, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Spend the next 5 minutes with our Cooperstown Central School community as you laugh, smile and maybe even shed a tear. You won’t regret it!Link to video: https://bit.ly/CCSStrongTogeth... READ MORE >

Thursday, April 23, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Please see today’s letter from Superintendent Dr. Bill Crankshaw as well as the supporting document for CCS Phase III of the Academic Continuity Plan to CCS District parents and guardians. The letter and supporting document can be found on the “School Closure Information” page of the district website. Links Attached:... READ MORE >

Wednesday, April 22, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - April notes from CCS Jr./Sr. High Principal Kristin Butler to district parents and guardians. The notes can be found on the “School Closure Information” page of the district website. https://5il.co/ffrd (link to April Notes related to academics for CCS Jr./Sr. High Students) READ MORE >

Wednesday, April 22, 2019 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS district families looking for support regarding residential technology connectivity may find the following LINKS to resources helpful. For more information, please contact David Bertram at dbertram@cooperstowncs.org. Spectrum WiFi Remote Education Credit Program https://bit.ly/SpectrumWiFiServiceCredit Spectrum... READ MORE >

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Class of 2020 - Welcome to the Senior Support Project! CCS Staff have volunteered to support our Seniors during this time of closure due to Covid-19. Seniors have been randomly assigned to staff who will reach out to Seniors in their own unique way with special messages and expressions of appreciation. Everyone’s... READ MORE >

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The next CCS Board of Education regular meeting will be held, Wednesday 5/6/2020 at 7:00 p.m. Due to our current closure, this meeting will be held through a Zoom webinar. All are welcome. Register in advance for this Zoom webinar with the following URL address: May 6 BOE Mtg Zoom Webinar Registration Link READ MORE >

Letter from CCS Superintendent Dr. Bill Crankshaw to district parents and guardians. https://5il.co/f6dy The letter can be found on the “School Closure Information” page of the district website. READ MORE >

Thursday, April 16, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - In the early weeks of closure due to Covid-19, CCS English Teacher Rebecca Burk-Sciallo called on CCS staff to send encouraging messages to district families. Rebecca and her spouse Ralph Sciallo put their creative skills together to form a beautiful and entertaining artistic piece for our district students. As we... READ MORE >

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The CCS Board of Education regular meeting will be held today, Wednesday 4/15/2020 at 7:00 p.m. Due to our current closure, today's meeting will be held through a Zoom webinar. All are welcome. Register in advance for this Zoom webinar with the following URL address:https://bit.ly/BOEmtgZoomRegis... READ MORE >

Monday, April 13, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The CCS Counseling Office has started Google Classrooms for students in grades 7-8 and 9-12 as one way to help maintain connections between students and counselors. Invitations to CCS Counseling Google Classrooms were emailed to all CCS student accounts in the Jr./Sr. High School. These "classrooms" are being utilized to... READ MORE >

Thursday, April 9, 2020 - CCS Elementary School letter from Principal Ann Meccariello to district parents and guardians. https://5il.co/exwd The letter can be found on the “School Closure Information” page of the district website. READ MORE >

If your CCS student has not yet dropped off the original packet of work that went home in March, it can be submitted through the Drop Box in the window to the left of the main entrance (room 129) of the CCS Jr./Sr. High School. Please be sure that the manila envelope still has student identification on the outside of it. If you have any questions, please contact... READ MORE >

Please take a moment to read this CCS Childcare Update letter. READ MORE >

Please note that meal pick-up for CCS famlies will take place at the CCS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL for the month of April 2020. Thank you and please stay safe. READ MORE >

Friday, April 3, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Instructional Support Services of ONC BOCES has published a “Continuity of Instruction” page on the district website that offers many resources, including instructional, social-emotional, special education, and professional development. This will serve as a living document that will continue to be updated with knowledge and... READ MORE >

A REMINDER TO OUR CCS DISTRICT FAMILIES REGARDING PACKET DROP-OFF/PICK-UP on April 2, 2020 New “paper and pencil” supplemental learning packets will be available to pick up on Thursday, April 2 at the CCS Elementary School bus circle for K-6 students, and the Junior-Senior High School bus circle for 7-12 students between 12:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. As each family... READ MORE >

NY State Governor Andrew Cuomo recently issued an executive order that any school board, library board, or village election scheduled in NY State for April or May of 2020 will now be delayed until at least June 1, 2020. READ MORE >

The Mental Health Association in New York State (MHANYS) invites families and caregivers to join our webinar... Coping With a Crisis March 26 from 12:30 to 1 pm This webinar is presented as part of our 2020 monthly educational series for families and caregivers. This timely edition will help families to cope with our current situation, as well... READ MORE >

GO TO THE SCHOOL CLOSURE INFORMATION PAGE. READ MORE >

Several members of CCS Litmag acted in and attended Voices for the Voiceless, a play written by Kristen Jastremski and Jeannine Webster, to raise awareness for refugees seeking asylum in the United States. CCS Litmag members Alex Bohler, Emma Pastor, Sofi Jones, and Ray Hovis are pictured left to right at the event. Emma is editing footage from Voices for the... READ MORE >

Please read PARENT/GUARDIAN LETTER sent home with students on March 10, 2020 regarding a district announcement. READ MORE >

Thursday, March 5, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Cooperstown Art Association Galleries will host an Open Reception of new exhibits this Friday, March 6th at 5-7 p.m. including a congressional art competition for Otsego County High School Students, and “Robots Re-Wired”, a collaborative art project between Cooperstown Central School Kindergarten students and Milford High... READ MORE >

Thursday, March 5, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Students in Stephanie Nelen’s Life Skills Class participated in another community project this week. Michael, Jessica, Caroline and Shean, were joined by Mrs. Nelen, Mrs. Gardner and Mrs. Mebust as they baked several loaves of banana bread and pumpkin bread to donate to the 2020 Empty Bowls Luncheon, an annual benefit... READ MORE >

Tuesday, March 3, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Sam Lytel and Faith Logue were chosen for February 2020 Cooperstown High School Students of the Month. Students of the Month are nominated by CCS faculty and staff for their academic dedication, their kindness to others and their service to their school community. Congratulations to our CCS students! READ MORE >

Monday, March 2, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The March 2020 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important upcoming dates, college planning information and other important information to support CCS students and families. Monthly issues can be found on the Counseling page of the CCS website and issues are emailed to district... READ MORE >

Friday, February 28, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Elementary staff and students joined together this afternoon to kick off the annual Pick A Reading Partner (PARP) program for March 2020. PARP is a school wide celebration meant to promote the love of reading and to give families the opportunity to share the joys of reading together. During the program, we ask... READ MORE >

Mark your calendar in March for the CCS Senior Play! Thur. 3/19, Fri. 3/20 & Sat. 3/21 at 7pm in the CCS Auditorium. Tickets $5 at the door. For more information, please contact aeldred@cooperstowncs.org or rburk-sciallo@cooperstowncs.org. READ MORE >

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS will host the Class of 2033 Kindergarten Parent Orientation on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 6:00 pm at Cooperstown Elementary School. Kindergarten Registration packets will be available at that time. If you live in the CCS District and you have a child who will turn 5 years old on or before December 1, 2020,... READ MORE >

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS Student Council will host the Cole Circus at CCS on March 11th in the CCS High School gymnasium. The show begins at 6:30pm. Advance ticket forms will be sent home with CCS Elementary students this week. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door and passes are available at the Elementary School and the High... READ MORE >

Tuesday, February 25, 2019 (Cooperstown, NY) - This Friday, February 28th the CCS Fine Arts Department will host Cabaret Night, 6:00-9:00pm at CCS. Enjoy assorted desserts (dinner will NOT be served), two stages of entertainment, and a silent auction - all to support programs in the arts for our CCS students (including NYSSMA solo and ensemble festivals, all-state... READ MORE >

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We welcome the public to all budget discussions of the CCS Board of Education. The first part of the meeting is dedicated to discussion among the Board of Education and the Superintendent, reviewing each component of the budget. This discussion brings many months of advanced planning, data-gathering, and decision-making. The Administrative component pertains to... READ MORE >

February 6, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - The February 2020 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important upcoming dates, college planning information and other important information to support CCS students and families. Monthly issues can be found on the Counseling page of the CCS website and issues are emailed to district... READ MORE >

Thursday, January 30, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Registration begins next week for CCS Girls on the Run (grades 3-5) as well as CCS Heart and Sole (grades 6-8). Girls on the Run is a character education based program in which students learn about setting and achieving goals while training for a 5k walk/run. Topics include; Being Healthy, Gossip, Being a Good... READ MORE >

Friday, Janurary 17, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - If you have a friend or family member graduating from CCS in 2020, you may be interested in purchasing a yearbook ad. Jostens is selling ad space in ¼ page, ½ page and Full Page formats. For more information, please contact CCS Yearbook Advisor Sara Schallert at sschallert@cooperstowncs.org or create and purchase your... READ MORE >

Friday, January 17, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - Attention CCS Class of 2021! CCS will offer an SAT Prep course on Wednesday evenings 6:30pm-9:00pm for 8 sessions including 2/12, 2/26, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1, 4/15, 4/22 and 4/29. Two additional dates have been built into the schedule for potential snow dates. All classes will be held on the CCS campus. The 2020... READ MORE >

The January 2020 issue of CCS Newsline is now available online, helping to strengthen our home-school-community connection. Catch this issue as well as other issues at cooperstowncs.org or http://bit.ly/Jan2020CCSNewsli.... For more information, please contact our district office at wlansing@cooperstowncs.org. READ MORE >

Tuesday, January 14, 2019 (Cooperstown, NY) - The CCS Fine Arts Department Cabaret Night has been moved from February 7th to February 28th to avoid conflicting with the Cooperstown Winter Carnival Opening Night Festivities. The evening will begin at 5:00pm and feature soup and chili dinners, two stages of entertainment, and a silent auction - all to support... READ MORE >

Thursday, January 9, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS 7th and 8th Grade Students participated in National History Day (NHD) yesterday at CCS. NHD is a research project competition which challenges students to research, create, edit and revise, produce a final project, and present to a group of judges. The long-term inquiry project, done individually, with a group, or... READ MORE >

Tuesday, Janurary 8, 2020 (Cooperstown, NY) - CCS 4th-Grade students are now accomplished film creators. During a project in art and library classes, students studied traditional Native American storytelling and created their own original stories. To make the tales come to life, students turned their stories into scripts, made paper characters, props and... READ MORE >

The January 2020 issue of the CCS Jr./Sr. High Counseling Department monthly newsletter provides important upcoming dates, college financial aid information and college testing information to support CCS students and families. Monthly issues can be found on the Counseling page of the CCS website and issues are emailed to district families through student Naviance... READ MORE >

Cooperstown Sports Booster Club hosted the Annual Dick White Holiday Basketball Tournament over break and the CCS Girls JV and CCS Boys Varsity teams earned championships in their divisions. CCS would like to thank the Cooperstown Sports Booster Club, tournament volunteers and CCS Staff for their efforts to plan, organize and run this annual event that raises... READ MORE >

CCS 7th Grade students joined CCS Health Education Teacher, Molly Toulson, for the annual “Cardiac UpClose” information session at Bassett Healthcare Network where students gained an understanding of heart health and how lifestyle choices impact their health. CCS Faculty Angela Eldred and Deb Miller also joined the class for this unique opportunity to learn more... READ MORE >

Open budget discussion are planned on: February 12 at 5:00 p.m. [Program] March 4 at 6:00 pm [Program] March 18 at 6:00 pm [Capital] April 1 at 6:00 pm – Final Budget April 15 at 6:00 pm May 19 School Budget Vote & School Board Election (7:00 am – 8:00 pm) All public sessions will be held in the Library of the Junior/Senior High School, 39 Linden Avenue,... READ MORE >

On November 24th, CCS Litmag officers Kara Gildea, Eric Kukenberger, Peter Weil, and Lola Thompson presented the film “Utica: A Town That Loves Refugees,” filmed by last year's Media Team and Litmag, to a crowd of twenty Cooperstown community members. The CCS Seniors answered questions and spoke about their experiences making the film, issues refugees face, and... READ MORE >

Get your Cooperstown Hawkeyes gear!Support the Sophomore class and show your SCHOOL SPIRIT! Check out our webstore at https://www.catskillmountainembroidery.com/cooperstown-hawkeyes.htm Email klambert@cooperstowncs.org with questions. Order by December 6th for Christmas delivery. READ MORE >

We are pleased to announce a regular on-line communication through the CCSD Newsline. Each issue will feature articles and images that help us to strengthen the connection between Home, School, and Community. Please enjoy this first issue. If you have suggestions or contributions to make please contact Wendy Lansing at wlansing@cooperstowncs.org. Please click here READ MORE >

Pick up Patrol is LIVE! Thank you to those that have signed up and are using the system for dismissal plan changes. If you have not received a registration email, please contact the Elementary School at 547-9976. At this time we ask that you continue to send in notes if your child will need to be dismissed early and to call the Nurse at 547-9322 if your child will... READ MORE >

Morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up are very busy times in our district’s parking lots. As a reminder, when operating a motor vehicle on district property at any time, please be aware of: *Pedestrians crossing at crosswalks and through the parking lot *One-way designations in parking lots to help traffic flow and ensure the safety of students and... READ MORE >

Don’t forget that Bassett School Based Health Centers provide healthcare support to regional students all summer long! New to the district? Does your student need a physical or an immunization? Would you like to meet with a pediatric specialist during Summer months? Don’t forget to look at Bassett School Based Health Centers for your student’s healthcare... READ MORE >

The Cooperstown Central School District values a learning environment that is free from bullying and harassment and preserves the dignity of all students. Please follow these links to learn more about: Dignity for All Students (D.A.S.A.)D.A.S.A. Training MaterialsPolicy 7550 Complaints and Grievances by StudentsPolicy 7551 Sexual Harassment of StudentsPolicy 7552... READ MORE >

Cooperstown Central School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its 20th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music... READ MORE >

Have you heard about the new structured literacy approach in Kindergarten and First Grade at CCS? Watch our brief video, linked below, to learn more! Special thanks to Rainer Gardner-Olesen for his videography expertise, and to our teachers for their participation! READ MORE >