Matthew Paterson Elementary
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The Carmel Central School District's Administrative Office staff welcomed kindergartners from Matthew Paterson Elementary School for an early trick or treat. The students paraded through the Distri...
November 2, 2026
Three of the Carmel 6Cs -- collaboration, critical thinking, and community -- were on full display as third graders in Michelle Belasco’s class at Matthew Paterson Elementary School put their math ...
November 2, 2026
October 30, 2026 District News DISTRICTWIDE EARLY DISMISSAL TUESDAY, NOV. 3, 2026 BOARD OF EDUCATION Tuesday, November 10, 2026 Board of Education Meeting, Carmel High School Library, 6:30 p.m.Tues...
October 30, 2026
Students throughout the Carmel Central School District wore orange on Wednesday to celebrate Unity Day as part of National Bullying Prevention Month. "Unity Day is an opportunity to come together i...
October 21, 2026
October 14, 2026 Dear Carmel Central School District Parents and Caregivers, On Wednesday, October 21, our schools will observe Unity Day, an opportunity to come together in support of kindness, ac...
October 14, 2026
The Carmel Central School District joins school communities across New York State in celebrating School Board Recognition Week, October 12–16, and recognizing the dedicated members of our Board of ...
October 12, 2026
October 9, 2026
October 2, 2026 District News BOARD OF EDUCATION Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Board of Education Meeting, Carmel High School Library, 6:30 p.m.Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Board of Education Committee Me...
October 2, 2026
September 30, 2026
September 25, 2026 District News BOARD OF EDUCATION Monday, September 28, 2026 Board of Education Policy Committee Meeting Administrative Office, Executive Conference Room, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.BUDGET A...
September 25, 2026
FLU CLINICS IN THE SCHOOLS The Putnam County Department of Health is offering flu vaccination clinics in all Carmel schools this fall. Staff and students must register in advance via the link for t...
September 24, 2026
September 22, 2026 Dear Parents/Guardians, As we welcome students and families back for a new school year, I want to extend my sincere gratitude to our parents and caregivers. Your support, partner...
September 22, 2026
September 18, 2026 District News Monday, September 21 is Yom Kippur, Schools Are Closed BOARD OF EDUCATION Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Board of Education Meeting, Carmel High School Library, 6:30 p...
September 18, 2026
As part of Carmel Central School District's monthly social-emotional learning initiative, every elementary principal read "Strictly No Elephants," by Lisa Mantchev, to students."Each monthly theme ...
September 14, 2026
September 14, 2026 Dear Carmel Central School District Community, Homecoming is a special opportunity for our entire Carmel community to come together in celebration of the pride, tradition, talent...
September 14, 2026
September 11, 2026 District News BOARD OF EDUCATION Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Board of Education Meeting, Carmel High School Library, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Board of Education Comm...
September 11, 2026
September 4, 2026 District News BOARD OF EDUCATION Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Board of Education Meeting, Carmel High School Library, 6:30 p.m.Board of Education meetings begin at 6:30 p.m. but are...
September 4, 2026
September 1, 2026
August 31, 2026 Dear Carmel Central School District Community, In just two days, on Wednesday, September 2, our schools will once again fill with the energy, curiosity, and promise of our students....
August 31, 2026
The National Weather Service is forecasting the possibility of severe thunderstorms and hail during the time of tonight’s Kindergarten Playdate. For the safety of our students and families, we have...
August 27, 2026