
January 24, 2022
UPDATED 2/3/2022
The New York State Department of Health recently updated its guidance on COVID isolation and quarantine, which formally ends its contact tracing requirements....

January 13, 2022
Congratulations to the 5th graders who earned Safety Patrol awards in November!
There are four types of badges Safety Patrollers can earn, starting with the Patrol Badge and mo...

January 10, 2022
Cairo-Durham CSD is switching to a new system for mass notifications. As you know, we recently launched a new website and mobile app, and we are transitioning to the same platform...

January 7, 2022
The District is offering free point-of-care (diagnostic) testing for students who are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms at school. Parent/guardian consent is required for our nurses ...

January 4, 2022
This Thursday, January 6th, the District will hand out free COVID-19 test kits for use at home. The purpose of these kits is to provide families with an at-home testing option f...

December 21, 2021
For the 10th year in a row, the Utica National Insurance Group honored the Cairo-Durham Central School District with its highest award for safety, the Titanium School Safety Excel...

December 21, 2021
Mrs. Williams’ 5th grade class did a project involving measurement and geometry as well as some aspects of business.
They took orders from school staff and created paper Chris...

December 3, 2021
Do you know a person or community organization that has given extensive service to the Cairo-Durham Central School District? Nominate them for the Mustang Pride Hall of Fame!
T...

November 16, 2021
Eleven 5th graders received Safety Patrol awards in October!
Each month, award badges are given out to selected Safety Patrol members who exhibit exemplary traits such as respo...

October 19, 2021
Deputy Espel recently visited elementary classrooms to share Halloween safety tips. He talked to students about ways to stay safe while trick or treating such as carrying a flashl...

September 15, 2021
Elementary open houses will be held from 5:30-6:30 p.m. on Monday, September 20th (Pre-K through Grade 2) and Wednesday, September 22, 2021 (Grades 3-5). Parents/guardians and c...

September 9, 2021
Fall picture days are scheduled for Monday, September 20th (Pre-K through Grade 2) and Tuesday, September 21, 2021 (Grades 3-5). Ordering information will be sent home with studen...

September 3, 2021
Yesterday, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) finally issued interim guidance for classroom instruction this school year and a Commissioner’s Determination on COVI...

September 1, 2021
Cairo-Durham families,
If you missed the parent information session held on August 31st, you can view the entire presentation in the link below.
Parent Information Session ...

September 1, 2021
Kindergarten families.
If you were not able to attend the Meet the Teacher on August 31st, you can view the PDF of the slideshow which gives you all the information you need t...

August 25, 2021
Healthy kids is offering before and after school programs run at Cairo-Durham Elementary. Drop off as early as 6:30 and pick up as late as 6:00pm. Find more information at www.hea...

August 19, 2021
In order to provide parents and the community with a transparent clear picture of the elementary reopening plan, a Zoom meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday August 31st at 6:00 ...

August 17, 2021
As shared in our previous reopening update , our goal is to return all students to in-person learning this September. We also understand that alternate plans may be necessary on a...

August 13, 2021
District leaders are in the process of developing plans to safely open our schools in September. These plans will follow the current K-12 school guidance from the Greene County De...

August 12, 2021
Incoming kindergarten parents and students are invited to come to the school, hear about what kindergarten will look like, meet their teacher and visit their classroom. Tuesday,...