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Grade 8 Moving-Up Ceremony 2026
During the ceremony, students will be recognized with awards and musical performances will be featured as part of the celebration. Refreshments will follow the ceremony.
We hope families will join us as we recognize this important milestone for our students.
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Reminder to Grade 8 Families: We look forward to celebrating our Grade 8 students at the upcoming Moving Up Ceremony on Friday, June 12 at 12:45 PM in the High School auditorium.
![Four of the six pictured holding up a giant check with $100 printed on it.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768234611/saugertiesk12nyus/idacmnaabwvvgszmnc1g/Screenshot2026-01-12at110015AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1768234611/saugertiesk12nyus/idacmnaabwvvgszmnc1g/Screenshot2026-01-12at110015AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1768234611/saugertiesk12nyus/idacmnaabwvvgszmnc1g/Screenshot2026-01-12at110015AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1768234611/saugertiesk12nyus/idacmnaabwvvgszmnc1g/Screenshot2026-01-12at110015AM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1768234611/saugertiesk12nyus/idacmnaabwvvgszmnc1g/Screenshot2026-01-12at110015AM.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768234611/saugertiesk12nyus/idacmnaabwvvgszmnc1g/Screenshot2026-01-12at110015AM.png","width":1940}])
Students from Saugerties Junior High School were recognized on January 8, as winners of the 2025–2026 Grand Lodge Americanism Essay Contest at Elks Lodge #2574 in Saugerties.
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Congratulations to Saugerties Junior High student Ryker Darmanin, whose artwork was selected as the winner of Ulster County’s “I Voted” Sticker Contest!
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Students in Grades 7 and 8 recently had the chance to explore the Junior High’s Club Fair, an optional event designed to let them learn more about available activities.
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The Junior High Student Government will host a Brooks BBQ Fundraiser on Thursday, October 16, 2025, during Jr./Sr. High Parent-Teacher Conference night.