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Welcome to the Saugerties Central School District
Our district
Saugerties Central School District (SCSD), nestled in the picturesque Hudson Valley of New York, is a cornerstone of educational excellence and community pride. We serve a diverse student population from pre-kindergarten through Grade 12, and we are committed to providing a nurturing and rigorous learning environment. With a focus on innovation, inclusivity, and academic achievement, SCSD offers a comprehensive curriculum, enriched by extracurricular opportunities and supportive partnerships with families and the community at large. Renowned for its dedicated educators, vibrant student life, and commitment to student success, SCSD continues to empower students to reach their full potential and thrive in an ever-changing world. Saugerties Senior High School was recently recognized as a PLAN Pilot School and is embarking on “successfully implementing performance-based learning and assessment practices."
MISSION
VISION
We are a beacon of educational excellence, where every individual is inspired to achieve their fullest potential.
News and Announcements
Open enrollment is here! Now is the time to enroll age-eligible students for Pre-K or Kindergarten for the 2025-2026 school year.
Let's make the upcoming school year a memorable one for our youngest Sawyer learners!
At Saugerties High School, students with a passion for science have the unique opportunity to take part in the Science Research Program, a rigorous three-year course offered in partnership with the State University of New York at Albany. Through this program, students dive deep into scientific exploration while earning up to 12 college credits. Read about O'Neal's journey into science in his own words.
Students in Dennis Skalla’s AP Chemistry class are putting their knowledge of heating and cooling curves to the test! Using a solid piece of wax, they heated it up, then cooled it down while carefully measuring temperature and time to create a graph.
Our Senior High students are having a great time learning badminton in physical education class! While pickleball might be stealing the spotlight lately, badminton holds its own as an exciting, fast-paced sport that’s all about quickness, finesse, and technique.
On Thursday, Jan. 30, the Saugerties High School Varsity Bowling teams took on Kingston at the Bowlers Club in Saugerties, with both teams showing incredible skill and determination!
This week, we celebrate the incredible impact that school counselors have on our students’ success. From helping students achieve their academic goals to guiding them in planning for bright futures, our counselors play a vital role in empowering every student to reach their full potential.