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New York State Grades 3–8 Assessments Schedule
See Schodack’s schedule for New York State’s Grades 3–8 Assessments in April and May.
CES Spectacular Show & 6th Grade Recognition Sign-Ups: Due April 17
All CES students can sign up for the CES Spectacular Show by April 17! Annual talent show on April 24 also includes a special 6th Grade Recognition.
Schodack’s Annual K–12 Art Show: Tuesday, April 28
Join us at Schodack’s K–12 Art Show on April 28 (5–7 PM) at Maple Hill. This free event will feature artwork from every art student, live music and refreshments.
Hoops Against Hunger 2026 Sets Fundraising Record
A record $5,672.83 was raised at this year’s Hoops Against Hunger, the annual charity basketball game where Schodack faculty and staff face off.
CES Monthly Assembly on March 18
Castleton Elementary’s next Monthly Assembly is on Wednesday, March 18. Please observe the proper arrival/exit procedures if attending.
Music In Our Schools Concert on March 18
Schodack’s Music In Our Schools Concert is Wednesday, March 18, at 7:00 PM in the Maple Hill High School Gym.
CES STEM Fair is March 24, Registrations Due March 20
Castleton Elementary’s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) Fair is Tuesday, March 24. Register online by Friday, March 20.
2026–27 Kindergarten Registration
Registration is open for Schodack residents with children starting kindergarten at Castleton Elementary School in September 2026.
CES Family Skate Day Ticket Orders Due March 4
$5 ticket orders are due March 4 for this event on March 7 at Guptill’s Roller Skating Arena. Tickets will NOT be sold at the door.
Castleton Elementary Leadership Update
Castleton Elementary Principal James Derby will step down from his position at the end of the 2025–26 school year for a new professional opportunity.








