
Join us at Cairo-Durham Elementary School from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. for "March Mathness" on Wednesday, March 27, 2024!
Learn how to help your student(s) get those math skills in shape! Take part in activities, games, and learn all about math! Parents/guardians must accompany their student(s). Small snacks will be provided.


The Cairo-Durham Middle School Student Council is sponsoring a "Glow Dance" on Friday, March 22 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Cairo-Durham Middle School! Pre-sale tickets are available during announcements the week of March 18-21 for $8, and tickets will be available for $10 at the door. Concessions will be available for purchase at the dance.
Students are encouraged to wear neon, glow sticks, or anything that shows up under the black lights! Can't wait to see you there!


Know a Cairo-Durham Central School District Alumni that is a role model, has flourished beyond high school and deserves to be recognized? Here's your chance to nominate them for the Monthly Mustang Alumni Spotlight! All nominees must be graduates of the Class of 2018 or prior. Please fill out the Google Form below by Friday, March. 22, 2024. Nominations in past months will also be considered.
Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6PWpg3qXVrCyAXT8STqHrvQOkBzWOoGggOHw3d2DSWnE-zw/viewform?usp=sf_link

NOTICE: The Cairo-Durham Central School District Board of Education meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 21, 2024 has been canceled. The next Board of Education and Budget Workshop meeting will take place on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 6 p.m. in the Cairo-Durham High School Distance Learning Room.


Congratulations to Nick Orso for being named the February 2024 Cairo-Durham Wellness Center "Beast of the Month"! Nick has increased his bench press by over 30 pounds in only a few months after joining Wellness Club. He is getting stronger every day and looks forward to seeing more improvements and growth.


Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten and 5th Grade Families: Graduation photo day for these three grade levels at Cairo-Durham Elementary School is TOMORROW, March 19! Families can register on ismilestudios.com in advance to get notifications of when pictures are ready!


On March 12, 2024, students and staff in Cairo-Durham Middle School's Peer Mentoring group collaborated on piecing puzzles together!









The Cairo-Durham Middle School Student Council is sponsoring a "Glow Dance" on Friday, March 22 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Cairo-Durham Middle School! Pre-sale tickets are available during announcements the week of March 18-21 for $8, and tickets will be available for $10 at the door. Concessions will be available for purchase at the dance.
Students are encouraged to wear neon, glow sticks, or anything that shows up under the black lights! Can't wait to see you there!


Learning about the Iroquois and their methods of communication, Ms. Sniffen's class at Cairo-Durham Elementary School put their own twist on creating Wampum belts!




Penny Wars are coming to Cairo-Durham Elementary School the week of March 18-22, 2024!
HOW TO PARTICIPATE: Each classroom has their own coin collecting jug for collecting points. Each grade level will have a “sabotage” jug located in the main office.
- ADD POINTS to your classroom jug by adding pennies and dollar bills.
- SUBTRACT POINTS from other grade levels by adding silver coins to their “sabotage” jug
THE GRADE LEVEL WITH THE MOST POINTS WINS A FANCY LUNCH!
All funds raised will go toward PBIS. The winning group will be announced on March 27, 2024. For more information, please contact Assistant Principal Harvey at rharvey@cairodurham.org


Join us at Cairo-Durham Elementary School from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. for "March Mathness" on Wednesday, March 27, 2024!
Learn how to help your student(s) get those math skills in shape! Take part in activities, games, and learn all about math! Parents/guardians must accompany their student(s). Small snacks will be provided.


The Cairo-Durham Central School District is accepting applications for the following position:
- CDMS 1:1 Student Aide
Please view the attachment for more information!


What an amazing turnout last night, March 14, 2024, for the annual "March Madness" Cairo-Durham Elementary School faculty and staff vs. Cairo-Durham Middle/High School faculty and staff basketball game to benefit all four grade levels at CDHS! Congratulations to the CDMS/HS team for emerging victorious by a final score of 48-43!











It's the last day of "Penny Wars" at Cairo-Durham Middle School! The three grade levels are competing to see which class can collect the most points through accumulating pennies.
Collection buckets for each grade will be found outside of classrooms and point scales will be posted. See the Cairo-Durham Middle School bulletin board for more information on where to find your bucket and points totals.
The class that collects the most points wins a Stewart’s Ice Cream party! Best of luck!



During Library with Ms. Rell, students in the Whitbeck/Lopez class at Cairo-Durham Elementary School read about leprechauns and made leprechaun traps in honor of St. Patrick's Day!


Cairo-Durham High School Sources of Strength Peer Leaders, Participation in Government and Psychology students attended the Mental Health Matters Legislation Day in Albany on March 13!
Pictured left to right: Cairo-Durham High School students Gloriannah Santosky, Sam Winig, James Dorpfeld, Tatyanna Young and Ayrissa Butta.


Know a Cairo-Durham Central School District Alumni that is a role model, has flourished beyond high school and deserves to be recognized? Here's your chance to nominate them for the Monthly Mustang Alumni Spotlight! All nominees must be graduates of the Class of 2018 or prior. Please fill out the Google Form below by Friday, March. 22, 2024. Nominations in past months will also be considered.
Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6PWpg3qXVrCyAXT8STqHrvQOkBzWOoGggOHw3d2DSWnE-zw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Mark your calendars! Pre-K and Kindergarten Orientation for the 2024-25 school year at Cairo-Durham Elementary School will take place on the following dates:
- Kindergarten: March 19, 2024 from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. (Student must be turning 5-years old on or before Dec. 1, 2024.)
- Pre-K: March 26, 2024 from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. (Student must be turning 4-years-old on or before Dec. 1, 2024.)
Registration packets available at Orientation, in the Cairo-Durham Elementary School Main Office and on the District website!


Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten and 5th Grade Families: Graduation photo day for these three grade levels at Cairo-Durham Elementary School will be on Tuesday, March 19! Families can register on ismilestudios.com in advance to get notifications of when pictures are ready!


Join us at Cairo-Durham Elementary School from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. for "March Mathness" on Wednesday, March 27, 2024!
Learn how to help your student(s) get those math skills in shape! Take part in activities, games, and learn all about math! Parents/guardians must accompany their student(s). Small snacks will be provided.
