The NPCSD is seeking proposals from qualified Community Based Organizations (CBOs) to collaborate with the District to administer the District’s Universal Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) program for the 2023-2024 school year. The District is seeking the CBO to provide programming for up to four classrooms. Deadline is March 27, 2023 at 2PM. Click here to view the Request for Proposal
Reminder! The New Paltz Central School District will be closed on Friday, February 17, for the Superintendent’s Conference Day and Monday, February 20, for Presidents’ Day. The schools and offices will reopen on Tuesday, February 21.
Calling all coaches! The NPCSD is HIRING coaches for the following: Boys Varsity Lacrosse, Boys Modified A Lacrosse, Girls Modified A Lacrosse and Boys Modified Baseball. Visit www.newpaltz.k12.ny.us/Page/46 for more information!
The Board of Education of the New Paltz Central School District, Ulster County New York in accordance with Section 103 of Article 5-A of the General Municipal Law invites the submission of sealed proposals for Internal Auditing Services for fiscal school years 2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025, 2025-2026 & 2026-2027. Detailed specifications and required forms may be obtained from the District Business Office, New Paltz Central School District, 1 Eugene Drive, New Paltz, NY 12561.
Sealed proposals will be received up until 2:00 p.m. on March 3, 2023 by Debra Kosinski or designee at the NPCSD Business Office, at which time and place all proposals will be publicly opened and read. Any Proposal received after this time will not be accepted. All envelopes containing proposals shall bear on the face of the sealed envelope the name and address of the auditing firm submitting the proposal and the words, “RFP Internal Auditing Services”.
The Board of Education reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all proposals and all proposals will be binding for a period of 90 days subsequent to the day of the proposal opening.
Lenape Elementary’s English as New Language (ENL) students in Amy Chapman’s classes recently wrote essays on why being bilingual is a gift, and their reasons sure do tug at the heartstrings! Click to read more.
Middle School students in Randy Rosen and Jenny Denman’s Grade 7 English classes just wrapped up their Refugee Research project themed around “Finding the Helpers.” Click to read!
In honor of the late Martin Luther King, Jr., Duzine Elementary students recorded videos as part of a “Justice Challenge” carried out during the month of January. Each day, students recited a quote about social justice. Click for the link to the video!
Several New Paltz High School art students have been named as 2022 Regional Scholastic Art Award Medalists by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. Nine New Paltz High School artists took home coveted gold and silver medals in the regional competition, which featured the work of students from Dutchess, Ulster, and Sullivan counties. Click here to read more!
New Paltz High School recently hosted its first annual Elective Fair for students in Grades 8 through 11, so that they may become more aware of the impressive array of classes and programs offered to them during their high school years. Click here to read more about it!
New Paltz Middle School Grade 6 students in Kim Abrahamsen and Mary Jane Nussbaum’s art classes got to cuddle with their inner monsters. How? Click to read more!
It was a full house last month on the day the “Three Sisters Restaurant” opened up for business at Duzine Elementary School’s Universal Pre-Kindergarten classroom. Click here to read all about it!
Laura Bryant’s Grade 6 Science class in the New Paltz Middle School is breaking ground in their latest experiment about how plate tectonics work. Click here to read more!
Facilities Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 8th at 6:00 PM at District Office.
Audit Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 8th at 7:30 PM at District Office
BOE Candidate Petition Packets are now available. Click here for BOE Petition Packets. Potential candidates may also pick up a petition packet in person from the District Clerk at the District Office located at Lenape Elementary at 1 Eugene L. Brown Drive, New Paltz. Nominating Petitions are due to the District Clerk by 5:00 PM on Monday, April 17, 2023.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM "Conversations with the Counselors" Meeting
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Facilities Committee Meeting (District Office)
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Audit Committee Meeting (District Office)
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Duzine/Lenape PTA Meeting - Duzine Library
Mission Statement
The New Paltz Central School District exists for the children of the community. The focus of its programs and activities is the commitment to measured excellence and continuous growth and development for all.
Our Guiding Principles
Focus on learning and success for all
Create a cohesive and inclusive culture K-12, across buildings and departments
Empower and create success for disengaged and disenfranchised students