Information Night for Universal Pre-K at Cairo-Durham Elementary School will take place on Tuesday, March 21st from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the CDES large cafeteria. Pre-K registration packets are available for both programs in the CDES Main Office or can be emailed by request. Contact Joanne Cleary at 518-622-3231 or jcleary@cairodurham.org for more information.
Not only is tomorrow St. Patrick's Day, but it's also Superintendent's Conference Day at Cairo-Durham Central School District. Here is your reminder that there is no school on March 17th!
In anticipation of St. Patrick's Day, many students have made very creative leprechaun traps that look amazing! Good luck catching that pesky trickster!
Kindergarten Orientation for the 2023-24 school year will take place on March 27th, 2023 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Cairo-Durham Elementary School located at 424 Main Street in Cairo, NY.
At the orientation, staff will give an overview of the kindergarten program, the screening and registration process, immunization requirements and transportation guidelines. You will also set up your appointment to have your child screened (required). Please call Joanne Cleary with any questions at 518-622-3231.
Orientation is planned for parents/guardians only. Your child will have an opportunity in August to meet their teacher, ride a bus and see the school.
NOTICE: The Cairo-Durham Central School District is closed for a snow day on March 15th, 2023. All activities on March 15th are canceled. Please stay warm and safe!
The Cairo-Durham CSD has a 2-hour delay on March 15th, 2023. No AM BOCES, no AM Pre-K and no Wellness Center in the morning. Stay safe and warm!
The Cairo-Durham Central School District will be closed tomorrow, March 14, 2023, due to impending inclement weather. All activities for March 14th are canceled. Please stay safe and warm!
Thank you to Ms. Lembo for sharing these awesome pictures of her 3rd grade class participating in the Frog Expo!
Ms. Choinsky led the 4th graders in a dissection of a cow eye. They learned about the parts of an eye and how it functions. #science
Read Across America Day was Thursday, March 2nd, and Mrs. MacGiffert's Pre-K class is exploring a collection of books written by the famous author Dr. Seuss. The class cooked Green Eggs in Ham on Friday. March 3rd and the students truly enjoyed cracking and scrambling the eggs and most of them were willing to give them a try and find out if they liked them!
Ms. Sniffen's 4th grade class recently went outside and used their senses to report observations!
Last week students were recognized for displaying the traits Love and Humility and received positive referrals. Great job everyone! #positivityinaction
Even Mac the K-9 at CDES is embracing National Read Across America Day! Way to go, Mac!
Bravo to these two students in Miss Wagor's class who were twinning today on National Read Across America Day!
More Frog Expo pictures from the Rice/Lopez 3rd grade class!
UPDATE: The Cairo-Durham Central School District is closed on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 due to inclement weather. Stay safe and warm!
NOTICE: The Cairo-Durham Central School District will have a Two-Hour Delay on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 due to impending inclement weather. There will be no AM BOCES and no Wellness Center.
Students in Ms. Prinz's 5th grade class and Mrs. Kuhn's 4th class wrapped up their units on Black History Month with great African Americans authors, illustrators and inspiring people!
Due to impending inclement weather, the Wellness Center will be closed tonight (Feb. 22 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.) and tomorrow (Feb. 23 5:30 a.m. - 7 a.m.)
Check out these 3rd grade students enjoying "Pajama Day" and Frog Expo Day last week!
