The Cross Country Sectionals will take place at Chenango Valley State Park Golf Course on November 2. Cheer our DA/SK cross country runners on– get your tickets today!
Science teachers Mark Kline and John Backus and 12 students from the Delaware Academy Science Club joined students from South Kortright CSD, Stamford CSD, Jefferson CSD and Charlotte Valley CSD for a hike on Bramley Mountain, noting features of the natural environment they were in, discussing climate change and actions people could take to reduce their ecological footprint and adopt more sustainable practices. Students from each school worked on action plans to apply in their school and community to help educate others. The all-day event was organized and led by South Kortright CSD science teacher Dawn Brown.
The American Red Cross blood drive held at the school today was a big success! Sponsored by the Delaware Academy Student Senate, the drive collected 23 pints of blood. Thanks to the student senators and other volunteers for helping at the event, and a big thank you to all who donated blood today!
Delaware Academy Board of Education members were recognized for their work at last night’s regular Board of Education meeting. As part of School Board Recognition Week, board members received a flower and cards made by students expressing appreciation for their service on the board. They were also treated to a special recorded song performance, prepared and organized by students and vocal music teacher Kimberly Collison, and introduced at the meeting by Superintendent Kelly Zimmerman. Thank you, board members, for all you do!
Meet Juliane Hillis, one of the folks joining us in a new role at Delaware Academy this year!
Since 2012, the Oneonta Concert Association’s Young Artists Program has offered short performances by talented young area artists as opening acts for OCA concerts. This Friday, Delaware Academy Senior Luke Pringle will open for Dr. Adam Kent, Pianist, at the OCA October Concert, 7:30 pm at the First Methodist Church, Oneonta. Luke has been singing and performing since he was in elementary school, and Delaware Academy Vocal Music Teacher Kimberly Collison has been involved from the start, encouraging and supporting his early interest, and teaching and coaching him over the years as his skill and experience developed. Delaware Academy is proud of both our talented students and our dedicated teachers!
Congratulations to our varsity football team, which scored a victory over the Newark Valley Cardinals this weekend, 21-14. The Delaware Academy team is now 7 and 1, and is currently ranked 5th in the state for Class D. Way to go, Bulldogs!
Congratulations to the Delaware Academy volleyball team, which defeated Walton tonight to win the 2023 MAC Championship!
That's the spirit! Thanks, Delaware Academy Varsity Club, for the inspiring display all along Sheldon Drive!
New members of the Delaware Academy Peer Mentoring group recently completed CFES Peer Mentoring Training. 8 students have joined the returning peer mentors this fall. The training was led by CFES trainer Heather Corkery, who will return to DA each month to do classroom lessons with the 5th, 7th, and 8th grade classes.
CFES Brilliant Pathways is an educational partner organization which works with member schools to “help students find their own brilliant pathways as they become college and career ready.” Delaware Academy was recently named a CFES Brilliant Pathways “School of Distinction” for the second year in a row.
It's NY Thursday, and this weeks farm-to-school offerings included Hot Dogs from Catskill Smokehouse, Red Potatoes, Acorn Squash and Roasted Zucchini, all from Tyler Hymer. along with Bok Choy Salad, with bok choy from the East Brook Community Farm and carrots from Chicory Creek.
Wishing our varsity volleyball team good luck at the MAC Championship game, this Friday at 6:00 pm in Walton!
Wishing our cross country boys and girls teams good running at the MAC Championships, next Thursday October 26 at Unadilla Valley CSD. And congratulations to the girls varsity team, currently the #1 ranked team in New York State Class D!!!
Meet Maxwell MacKenzie, one of the folks joining us in a new role at Delaware Academy this year!
Please join us! Visit RedCrossBlood.org to schedule an appointment.
Plenty of Bulldog spirit at our Homecoming Parade! Thanks to all who came out to cheer us on!
Everyone ready for their picture?
Delaware Academy CSD at Delhi will host its monthly board meeting on October 23, 2023 at 6 p.m. in the High School Library.
Those who are interested in viewing it online may do so at https://youtube.com/live/r9Hw53rd0gU?feature=share
Thank you, Delhi Fire Department, for visiting the elementary school for National Fire Prevention Week!
The DA Elementary Safety Patrol has some fresh Bulldog wear available!
