Varsity/Jv Football will begin Monday, August 16th at 8:00 am at the Angelo Canna Park, Cairo.

Girls Soccer will begin Monday, August 23rd at 6:00 am at the MJQ Irish Cultural Centre.

Boys Soccer will begin Monday, August 23rd at 6:00 am at the High School.

Girls Tennis will begin Monday, August 23rd at 7:00 am at the High School.

Golf will begin Monday, August 16th at 5:00 pm at Blackhead Mountain Golf Course.

Girls Volleyball will begin Monday, August 23rd at 7:30am at the Middle School Gym.

The Autism Connection, Inc. will sponsor a Family "Fun" Day Picnic on Saturday, July 17, 2010 (raindate Saturday the 24th) at the EJ Arthur Elementary School in Athens for any Greene County families impacted by autism. The picnic will be held from 4:00-7:00 and the cost is free. Parent Networking, BBQ, Face Painting, Bouncy House, Playground and more! RSVP 518-731-6500 by 7/1/10.

Commencement for the Class of 2010 was held Friday, June 25 at 7 p.m. at the High School. Congratulations to all our graduates.

Brittany Stanquist has been named Student of the Year at Cairo-Durham High School. Throughout her high school career she has taken challenging classes, including five AP classes and two UHS classes in foreign language. As a high school student Brittany has already earned 23 college credits. In addition to her academic excellence she is the president of the National Honor Society at Cairo-Durham and takes this responsibility very seriously. Brittany is a member of the Model United Nations Club and is part of the Peer Group Connection where she mentors ninth graders as they transition into high school. She is also a member of the track team and still finds time to work at a local resort and help out at home. “She truly is a model student,” said High School Principal Anthony Taibi.

The Greene County Business Alliance is offering a Workplace Safety and Health program this August that is open to students and the public. The program is targeted towards students who are preparing to enter the workforce, or who may be interested in entering the field of environmental health and safety.

The cost is $75 per student and forms are available in the High School guidance office or the Cairo-Durham Central School District Office. Forms are due July 16.

The night of May 20, Cairo Durham High School held our 2010 Academic Awards Ceremony, with more than 700 awards being given out. Students were recognized for their individual academic achievement, effort and/or improvement in their coursework.