🏀 Calling all girls in Grades 3-8! 🏐
Join us and explore all the amazing sports that Ellenville Central School District has to offer! This is your chance to meet our awesome coaches and see what makes our sports community so special. Whether you're already a sports enthusiast or just curious, we'd love to have you!
📅 Date and Time: Saturday, September 21 from 9 AM to 2 PM
📍 Location: Ellenville High School
To register, please visit: bit.ly/4cylmN6
Don't miss out on the fun and the opportunity to be part of something great. We can't wait to see you there!
Be sure to mark your calendars! The first day of school for all students will be on Thursday, September 5. We are excited to welcome our Blue Devils back for another amazing year!
Modified sports registration for the fall season is now open. The following Modified sports are being offered this year: Football, Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Volleyball, and Field Hockey. For more information, including a link to sign up, visit www.ecs.k12.ny.us/page/athletic-information
We are pleased to share that thanks to the Community Eligibility Provision, all of our students will continue to receive free meals, regardless of family income, during the 2024-2025 school year. This means that all students who are enrolled in the Ellenville Central School District are eligible to receive one healthy breakfast and one healthy lunch at no charge each day that school is in session. No further action is required!
The ECSD t is looking to hire a part-time Cafeteria Monitor. Interested individuals should submit a support staff application (found here: www.ecs.k12.ny.us/page/human-resources) to the Superintendent’s Office, 28 Maple Avenue, Ellenville, NY 12428.
The ECSD is pleased to announce that it will once again be purchasing school supplies for students in PreK through Grade 12 for the 2024-2025 school year. All students will be provided with essential classroom supplies including notebooks, pencils, folders, and more. As of now, students will only need to supply backpacks for the upcoming school year.
The Ellenville Central School District's Job Fair will still be taking place this evening (Monday, July 29) from 5-7 PM, however, the event will now be taking place at Ellenville Elementary School. School district administrators will be available to share information and conduct on-the-spot interviews. All attendees should bring with them the names and phone numbers of three professional references.
The 5-Hour Pre-Licensing Course will be offered at Ellenville Junior/Senior High School on September 21, October 12, November 23, and December 14, 2024. Registration will take place at 8 AM on the morning of the class. There is no pre-registration. This class is the New York State required course for all new drivers with a valid New York State Learner’s Permit. This class is open to everyone, not just students of Ellenville Junior/Senior High School. The cost of the class is $25. For more information, call Maria Smith at (845) 647-0138.
All students who plan on playing on the Varsity Football team this year should be aware that registration will open on Friday, July 19. Registration for all other Varsity and Junior Varsity Fall sports, including Volleyball, Field Hockey, Soccer, Cross Country, Boys Golf, and Girls Tennis, will open on Friday, July 26. Registration for Modified Fall sports, including Volleyball, Girls Soccer, Boys Soccer, Football, and Field Hockey, will open on Monday, August 5. For more information, including a link to register, visit www.ecs.k12.ny.us/page/athletic-information
The Ellenville Central School District is looking to hire the following teaching positions: Languages Other Than English (Spanish) and Special Education 7-12 Biology. Please apply online at https://www.olasjobs.org or submit a letter of interest, resume, and professional application to: Ellenville Central Schools, Superintendent’s Office, 28 Maple Avenue, Ellenville, NY 12428
The ECSD will be hosting a Job Fair on Monday, July 29, to recruit substitutes for the following positions: Teachers, Teacher Aides, Nurses, Clerical, Security, Monitors, and Cleaners. The Job Fair will take place in the Ellenville Junior/Senior High School Cafeteria from 5-7 PM. School district administrators will be available to share information and conduct on-the-spot interviews. All attendees should bring with them the names and phone numbers of three professional references. For more information, call (845) 647-0106.
There will be a special meeting of the Board of Education on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at 5:30 PM, in the Junior/Senior High School Media Center, 28 Maple Avenue, Ellenville, NY 12428. It is anticipated that a motion for an executive session may be introduced at the start of the open meeting for the purpose of discussing personnel. At the conclusion of the executive session, it is anticipated the Board will enter into a public session.
New York State is launching Summer EBT, a new program that provides low-income families with food benefits to help buy groceries during the summer when kids might not have access to school meals. Most eligible children will receive Summer EBT food benefits automatically; however, some families may need to apply. For more information, visit https://otda.ny.gov/programs/summer-ebt/
Parents/guardians of Ellenville's school-aged children will be eligible to receive a free bag of breakfast and lunch food items once a week this summer through the People's Place "Bag Summer Hunger" program. Bags can be picked up at the United Methodist Church, which is located at 83 Canal Street in Ellenville, from 9-10:30 AM on Tuesdays, starting on July 2 and continuing until August 27. Bags will contain a variety of the following: cereal, instant oatmeal, pancake mix, peanut butter, jelly, meats, cheese, pasta, bread, fresh or canned fruit, fresh vegetables, snacks, juice, and a milk card. (Bag items will change weekly.) Registration is required to participate in the program. Forms can be picked up from (and returned to) Denise Avery in the Ellenville Central School District Business Office, which is located at 28 Maple Avenue in Ellenville. You can also email here at davery@ecs.k12.ny.us.
Parents/guardians of Ellenville's school-aged children will be eligible to receive a free bag of breakfast and lunch food items once a week this summer through the People's Place "Bag Summer Hunger" program. Bags can be picked up at the United Methodist Church, which is located at 83 Canal Street in Ellenville, from 9-10:30 AM on Tuesdays, starting on July 2 and continuing until August 27.
Bags will contain a variety of the following: cereal, instant oatmeal, pancake mix, peanut butter, jelly, meats, cheese, pasta, bread, fresh or canned fruit, fresh vegetables, snacks, juice, and a milk card. (Bag items will change weekly.)
Registration is required to participate in the program. Forms can be picked up from (and returned to) Denise Avery in the Ellenville Central School District Business Office, which is located at 28 Maple Avenue in Ellenville. You can also email here at davery@ecs.k12.ny.us.
Ellenville Elementary School students will have half-days on Monday, June 24, Tuesday, June 25, and Wednesday, June 26 (the last day of school). Students will be dismissed at 12:15 PM.
Reminder: The Ellenville Central School District will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.
The Ellenville Varsity Boys Soccer team is looking for a coach. If you would like to come work for the Blue Devils, please send a letter of interest to msalamone@ecs.k12.ny.us today!
Congratulations to the performers at the Ellenville Senior High School 2024 Honors Recital Night, which took place on the evening of June 5. The performance featured the following Ellenville musicians: Ren Anderson on timpani, Riley Dechon on trombone, Jack Henry on euphonium, Josh Laverdure on vocals, Yadiel Roman-Martinez on flute, and Stephanie Santamaria on flute. Thank you, all, for a beautiful night of music!
Don't miss your chance to see the Ellenville Central School District Art Show, "In Our Own Voices," on display at the Hunt Memorial Building, which is located at the corner of Liberty Square and Canal Street. Today (June 7) is the final day the show will be open to the public, so be sure to stop in between 3 and 7 PM to see the wide array of work created by our talented student artists in Grades K-12!