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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."

 

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MISSION

We provide equitable, engaging, inspiring, and holistic experiences that support success and empowerment for students, families, and the community in a diverse and changing world.
 

VISION

We are a beacon of educational excellence, where every individual is inspired to achieve their fullest potential.

Rocco German District Technology Coordinator gives a quote about not always being seen but always being available and that the District feels that way as well.

News and Announcements

Sports Announcer Greg DeCelle at the microphone is this year's volunteer  spotlight

During National Volunteer Week (April 19-25), the Saugerties Central School District would like to take a moment to celebrate the incredible volunteers who make a difference in our school community every day.

Today we proudly recognize Greg DeCelle for his longstanding commitment to serving the community he calls home. A proud Saugerties graduate, DeCelle has dedicated decades to giving back—driven by a deep appreciation for the town that shaped his life. From his school days to his career, family, and continued volunteer efforts, his connection to Saugerties remains at the heart of everything he does.

 

Read More about A Community Champion: Greg DeCelle Recognized for his Volunteerism at Saugerties CSD
Photo of the Valedictorian, Salutatorian, and the Principal's Awardee.

The Saugerties Central School District proudly announces Emma French as the valedictorian, Sophie Vos as the salutatorian, and Christopher Stokes as the recipient of the prestigious Principal’s Award for the Class of 2026.

“We are incredibly proud of Emma, Sophie, and Christopher for their outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and dedication to the Saugerties High School community,” said Principal Shannon Molyneaux. “Each of these students has made meaningful contributions to our school and will undoubtedly go on to do great things.”

 

Read More about Saugerties High School is proud to announce the Class of 2026’s top honorees
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Saugerties students and families recently had the opportunity to hear from Robert Hackenson Jr. of Dynamic Influence about the dangers of vaping and the pressures young people often face. Robert first met with parents on Monday, March 9, and then spoke with students on March 10, sharing insights on the psychology behind vaping trends and how perception and peer pressure can influence decisions.

Read More about Saugerties Holds Anti-Vaping Assemblies for students and another for parents.

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