Board of Education recognizes faculty and staff for exemplary attendance

At their Nov. 10 meeting, the Mayfield Board of Education recognized several members of the faculty and staff for outstanding attendance. The Board said it “appreciates, values, and recognizes the commitment and dedication of the following faculty and staff members as demonstrated by exemplary attendance during the 2021-2022 school year, and . . . directs …

Thank you for your service: Honoring our veterans

Mayfield Central School District honored veterans for their service with a Nov. 10 veterans assembly at the elementary school. Honored guests included a number of veterans who served in different branches of the military. Principal Patty Paser welcomed the veterans and all in attendance at the ceremony, Mayfield’s Boy Scouts posted the colors, and the …

Financial Aid Night attendance encouraged; helpful FAFSA resources

Mayfield Jr./Sr. High School invites all seniors and their parents/guardians to attend Financial Aid Night on Nov. 15 at 6 p.m. in the high school library. Representatives from FMCC will lead a session to help students and their families complete the Financial Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Students do not need to be attending …

Good work continues with Sweethearts & Heroes

During September, students at Mayfield Jr./Sr. High School learned about empathy, understanding and positive connections from Pat Fish of Sweethearts & Heroes, and on Nov. 3 and 4, it was elementary students’ turn to build their listening, communication and coping skills. Fish worked with the students on Circle, which is based on the ancient ritual …

Cold and mud are no match for students helping the Food Bank

Mayfield High School seniors from Jennifer Doty’s Psychology and American Political Systems classes recently donated their time and their backs to the Regional Food Bank farm in Voorheesville, NY. The hard-working students braved cold temperatures and mud to plant enough garlic to feed the entire state of New York next spring: they planted more than …

1st annual Great Pumpkin Fun Run a treat for elementary runners

On Sunday, Oct. 23, the Elementary Run Club hosted the first annual Great Pumpkin Fun Run. Runners raced various distances based on their age and grade level. Pre-k and kindergarten runners raced about 150 yards. First through third graders ran a quarter-mile course, while fourth through sixth graders ran one mile. Sixty runners participated. All …

For our school bus drivers, safety and a love of the job are year-round

The third week in October – this year from Oct. 17-21 – is National School Bus Safety Week, an event that shines a light on the safe transport of students to and from school. In Mayfield, safety is a year-round feature of a job that the district’s school bus drivers love, a job that some …

FMCC and Mayfield announce surprise acceptance of H.S. seniors

SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College and Mayfield Central School District issued the following press release on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022: FM and Mayfield Central School Announce Surprise Acceptance of H.S. Seniors October 4, 2022 – JOHNSTOWN, NY Fulton-Montgomery Community College and Mayfield Central School have joined together to accept all 80 seniors for Fall 2023 at …

Dylan Merk named Commended Student by National Merit Scholarship Program

Mayfield senior Dylan Merk has been named a Commended Student in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program in honor of his scholastic excellence. Dylan placed among top students nationwide in the 2021 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. MCSD Executive Principal John Bishop will present Dylan with a Letter of Commendation from his school and …

1 School, 1 Book = more than reading

One School, One Book: At Mayfield Jr. High School, it is a grant-funded project designed to engage students, their families and the school community in fostering a love of reading. During the month of October, all 7th and 8th grade students will be reading the novel, “Wonder” by R.J. Palacio. It is the story of …

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