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Holy sockamole! During our Socktober House Challenge at MED, the school collected a whopping 2,098 pairs of socks for people in local shelters! Socks are the most needed but leas...

Celebrating its 25th year at Chatham High School, The Fall Festival of Shakespeare put on As You Like It November 15 and 16 on the CHs stag e. Chatham’s show was the concludi...

Our freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior classes battled it out for supremacy on the CHS gridiron November 4th. Congratulations to the Class of 2025, our 2024 powderpuff champi...

Election Day was a district conference day for Chatham Central Schools. While students had the day off and voters cast their ballots in the MED gym, our staff took part in educati...

The CHS art department held its first Pop Up Art display of the year for our concertgoers at the Pops Concert. The show featured sample artwork from the Studio Art, Drawing & Pain...

Last week, Mr. Botsford’s Language Concepts K-2 class kicked off Halloween with pumpkin carving. The children scooped out the seeds and pulp and designed faces for their pumpkins....

In art class, third graders studied the compositions of historic artist Piet Mondrian and his series of tree paintings. They used found objects and leaves throughout the room to t...

Chatham seniors Emily Gaylord and Jenny Albrecht attend Questar III's New Visions: Business, Finance, & Marketing, where they meet regularly at Columbia-Greene Community College. ...

In 5th grade science classes with Mrs. Reichardt, students are learning how animals get what they need to learn and grow. Each class set up an experiment using mealworms, so that ...

NJHS students and CMS Art Club students joined forces to paint shop windows on Main Street Chatham for harvest time and Halloween! Students conceptualized their own ideas and cre...

On the morning of October 23, four members of our transportation department volunteered to teach bus safety to our youngest students at MED. Bus mechanic/substitute driver Wall...

The Rotary Club of Northern Columbia County visited MED October 23 to give every student in third grade their very own dictionary. This is part of a long-standing Rotary program t...

All CCSD schools will be collecting for this community service project sponsored by the Chatham American Legion Auxiliary. Donations are needed for military care packages that wil...

At Chatham Middle School, all students participated in Rachel’s Challenge, a national program aimed at preventing bullying and school violence. Tragically, Rachel was one of the s...

Our second grade classrooms ended their core knowledge language arts unit "Early Asian Civilizations" with different celebrations! Students in Mrs. Van Wie's class made paper, whi...

Fifth graders in Mrs. Reichardt's science classes recently investigated whether plants take in carbon dioxide to live and grow. In this experiment, they used bromothymol blue sol...

Chatham High School's National Art Honor Society and Fine Arts students, accompanied by CHS art teacher Tina Fahey and Christina Scott, visited The Mount, the home of writer Edit...

Earlier this year we informed you about a fundraiser for our football program that we had to put on hold because it had not gone through the proper approval process. The District...

This fall, Chatham CSD had five new electric vehicle charging stations installed in our bus yard. Now awaiting commissioning by InCharge, the company that produces them, these cha...

October 11 was Fire Prevention Day at MED, a student favorite! Volunteer firefighters from the Chatham, Ghent, East Chatham, and Spencertown fire companies came out to talk fire s...