May 24, 2022 - Communication on Texas School Shooting

We would like to share our thoughts about the tragic school shooting that occurred today at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

School Budget Passes - BOE Members Elected

Thank you for your overwhelming support of our school district. The school budget for the 2022-2023 school year passed with 73.67% of the vote.

163 Clarkstown Students Recognized with Achievement Award from Rockland Community College

This competitive award recognizes outstanding scholastic, personal, and community achievement among students in Rockland County from the Black/African and Hispanic/LatinX Diaspora.

No Empty Chair Campaign

The Clarkstown Central School District will partner with the Clarkstown Police Department and the Clarkstown Council of PTAs this month to remind young drivers of their responsibilities as motorists and the very real consequences of impaired, reckless or distracted driving. As part of New York State's 2022 “No Empty Chair” campaign, CCSD and CPD will organize educational activities and student-focused events during this season.

Feb. 27, 2022 New York State Mask Update

Effective Wednesday, March 2, masks are no longer required as per the Governor's announcement today.

5th Grade Student Transition to Felix Festa Middle School

FFMS has several upcoming events to help prepare your student for the transition to middle school including course selections, parent orientation and more. Click to learn more.

Congratulations to the 2022 Tenure Recipients

On Thursday, February 10, 2022 the Board of Education of the Clarkstown Central School District awarded tenure to 49 members of the school community. Congratulations on reaching this major career milestone!

Jan. 2, 2022 Return to School Update

At this time, while we have been informed of some districts in surrounding counties that have decided to go to a remote option, we are able to open for Monday, January 3rd, based on our current staffing.

Dec. 30, 2021 - Communication on Return to School

At this time, it remains our intention to welcome back our staff and students on January 3rd for in person instruction.

CCSD Board of Education continues process of hiring a new Superintendent

At a Special Meeting of the Board on December 22, 2021, the Board of Education approved a contract with McPherson & Jacobson, L.L.C. to assist it in a search for a new Superintendent of Schools of the Clarkstown Central School District. Details regarding the timeline for applications will be forthcoming and posted on the Superintendent Search page.

How CCSD Handles Threats on Social Media

In the wake of the recent school tragedy in Michigan, school districts across Rockland County and our nation have seen an uptick in social media "chatter" and potential threats to students, staff and community members.

Statement From the Board of Education

The CCSD Board of Education remains committed to educating and supporting students who are critical thinkers, capable of being successful in a rapidly changing, complex and diverse society. Read the statement presented at the October 21, 2021 meeting.

Eight Clarkstown CSD Seniors Recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation

The NMSC recently announced eight Semifinalists from Clarkstown Central School District in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Approximately 16,000 students received this recognition nationwide, which is less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors.

Employment Opportunities in Food Services & Childcare/ Early Childhood

There are employment opportunities within the district that you may want to consider.

An Important Message From the Board of Education

At tonight’s Board of Education meeting, the Board appointed our Assistant Superintendent for Personnel, Mr. Jeff Sobel, as the Acting Interim Superintendent of Schools

School Closed September 2, 2021, Due to Area Flooding

Due to the current flooding conditions of a number of major roads in the Clarkstown community, the Clarkstown Central School District, including the District Office, will be closed Thursday, September 2, 2021.

August 30, 2021 Letter: Welcome Back

I hope your summer was relaxing and rewarding with family and friends.

August 20, 2021 Letter: Reopening Our Schools

This is an exciting time as we prepare for the 2021-22 school year and a return to full-time, in-person instruction.

August 5, 2021 Letter to School Community

As we move into the month of August, I realize that our families are eager to plan for the upcoming 2021-22 school year.

Carol Pilla Day