Northern Adirondack CSD

NORTHERN ADIRONDACK CSD will be holding a Budget Hearing open to the public Tuesday May 10, 2022 at 5:30pm in the Middle High School Auditorium. The full power point presentation will be available online 24hrs in advance to meeting. Additional Budget Information available on the District's website, www.nacs1.org under the Board of Education Tab. Quick links- Budget Newsletter https://5il.co/19i8w 22/23 Proposed Budget Summary https://5il.co/19o5r

Annual School Budget / Election Vote May 17, 2022 Noon- 8pm in the Middle High School Cafeteria 2022 Newsletters are being mailed out this week and available for viewing on the District website -> https://5il.co/19i8w

Look at us grow! This spring, we've been watching the progress of our plants in the grow carts in the Elementary lobby... and today students harvested lettuce for lunch! Thank you, Mrs. Filion, for encouraging our love of green things with this year's plant project!

NOW HIRING at Northern Adirondack CSD!!! Automotive Mechanic Helper Building Maintenance Mechanic Substitute Bus Drivers Substitute Teacher Aides/ Student Aides Substitute Teachers Substitute Registered Nurses Substitute Bus Monitors Substitute Food Service Workers If interested please visit District website www.nacs1.org all applications can be found under the employment tab.

The available COVID Test kits that can be picked up tomorrow at the Middle / High School entrance can be picked up from 10 am until 12 noon. Thank you, and enjoy the rest of your spring break.

Good evening NAC families! We hope that this message finds you well and ready to enjoy a fantastic week off from school. It is our hope that things will be turning green and the temperatures will be a bit warmer upon our return. We would like to make you aware that Take Home Test Kits for COVID-19 will be available for pickup at the MS/HS Entrance on Thursday, April 21st for those students and staff who are interested. Please be safe and remain healthy.

The Northern Adirondack School Board will meet at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2022 in the Middle High School Auditorium for a Regular Board Meeting . This meeting is open to the public.

EASTER EGG HUNT AND BOTTLE DRIVE APRIL 9th AT NACS!

WANT TO BECOME A SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER? Available BOE Seats Two open seats for the 2022-23 school year. The term is for five years; one of the seats that is available is currently held by Mark DeCoste and the other open seat is a three year term to fill the remaining term of left of Willie Venne’s. The seat is available is currently held by Richard Harriman, Sr.. Candidates who’d like to seek a position must be: a U.S. citizen; at least 18 years old; and a resident of the district for at least one year before the election. Also, board members may not reside with a family member who is presently on the School Board, and they can’t be an employee of the school. Those who would like to be considered as candidates for this term must submit a petition to District Clerk, Brittany LaBombard by the end of business on April 18, 2022 either by email to brlabombard@nacs1.org or by fax to 518-594-7255. Copy of the petition --> https://www.nacs1.org/browse/233073

The month-long NAC Elementary Bobcat March Madness Book Tournament wrapped up today with "The Pigeon HAS to go to School!" on top! When asked about his victory, Pigeon responded "Finally!" What a great school-wide event to promote reading and the love of books!

The March Madness Bobcat Book Tournament is drawing to a close! All of NAC Elementary is biting our nails to see who will win the battle of the books! Today the winner of the Final Four matchup was "Creepy Pair of Underwear" by Aaron Reynolds. Tomorrow's choice will determine the second book that will appear in Thursday's CHAMPIONSHIP match! Students and Staff are encouraged to dress up on Thursday in the colors or characters of the book they hope will win. Support your book "team" and show off your book spirit!

WANT TO BECOME A SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER? Available BOE Seats Two open seats for the 2022-23 school year. The term is for five years; one of the seats that is available is currently held by Mark DeCoste and the other open seat is a three year term to fill the remaining term of left of Willie Venne’s. The seat is available is currently held by Richard Harriman, Sr.. Candidates who’d like to seek a position must be: a U.S. citizen; at least 18 years old; and a resident of the district for at least one year before the election. Also, board members may not reside with a family member who is presently on the School Board, and they can’t be an employee of the school. Those who would like to be considered as candidates for this term must submit a petition to District Clerk, Brittany LaBombard by the end of business on April 18, 2022 either by email to brlabombard@nacs1.org or by fax to 518-594-7255. Copy of the petition --> https://www.nacs1.org/browse/233073

NOW HIRING at Northern Adirondack CSD!!! Substitute Bus Drivers Substitute Teacher Aides/ Student Aides Substitute Teachers Substitute Registered Nurses Substitute Bus Monitors Substitute Food Service Workers If interested please visit District website www.nacs1.org all applications can be found under the employment tab.

The Northern Adirondack School Board will meet at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, March 31, 2022 in the Middle High School Auditorium for the 5th Budget Work Session. This meeting was not on current budget calendar. The Board of Education motioned for additional Budget Work Session. This meeting is open to the public.

EASTER EGG HUNT AND BOTTLE DRIVE APRIL 9th AT NACS!

Modified Softball and Baseball Practice Monday March 21st 2:40pm Softball practice held in High School Gym Monday March 21st 2:40pm Baseball practice held in the Elementary Gym

NAC Elementary is rocking March with our second annual school-wide BOBCAT MARCH MADNESS TOURNAMENT OF BOOKS!! Monday, March 21st begins the Elite 8 rounds of the tournament that gives students the chance to vote each day on a pair of read-alouds. The championship round will be March 31 and students and staff will be encouraged to dress in support of their team.. er... BOOK. The competition has been fierce during the first two weeks of the Sweet 16 and there have already been some surprising upsets. Ask your favorite Bobcat about the tournament and stay tuned for more updates...

WANT TO BECOME A SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER? Available BOE Seats Two open seats for the 2022-23 school year. The term is for five years; one of the seats that is available is currently held by Mark DeCoste and the other open seat is a three year term to fill the remaining term of left of Willie Venne’s. The seat is available is currently held by Richard Harriman, Sr.. Candidates who’d like to seek a position must be: a U.S. citizen; at least 18 years old; and a resident of the district for at least one year before the election. Also, board members may not reside with a family member who is presently on the School Board, and they can’t be an employee of the school. Those who would like to be considered as candidates for this term must submit a petition to District Clerk, Brittany LaBombard by the end of business on April 18, 2022 either by email to brlabombard@nacs1.org or by fax to 518-594-7255. Copy of the petition --> https://www.nacs1.org/browse/233073

Happy St. Patrick's Day from NAC Elementary! Students celebrated today with leprechaun traps and scavenger hunts and dressed in a sea of green.

Varsity Softball Practice (12th, 11th, and 10th Grade) March 16th after school 2:45-4:30 Any questions regarding practice please reach out to Mr. LaBarge.