Arkport Central School District will hold two in-person and two virtual meetings for parents and members of the community members between Aug. 13 and Aug. 19. All four sessions will cover general reopening information and will feature an opportunity to answer questions. Sessions will be capped at 90 minutes. In-Person Sessions In-person meetings will be... READ MORE >
The Arkport Central School District has submitted its reopening plan to both the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), in accordance with state reopening guidelines. The district submitted its reopening plan to NYSED and posted it to the district’s website by the July 31 deadline, but was unaware that... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians, With the Governor’s announcement last week that schools in New York are approved to open, the Arkport Central School District cleared another hurdle in our reopening plan. From the moment I heard that it was a possibility that we would be able to welcome back students this fall, I have been filled with a sense of joy. Schools need... READ MORE >
On Friday, Aug. 7, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that in-person instruction is permitted in all regions of New York state for the start of the 2020-21 school year based on current COVID-19 infection rates, while also outlining new requirements related to school reopening plans. These requirements include highlighting plans for remote learning, COVID-19 testing... READ MORE >
Arkport senior Hannah Reynolds joined a diverse group of high school students from across the United States in a week-long learning experience hosted by the American Civil Liberties Union. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) virtually hosted its annual Summer Advocacy Institute Program for rising junior and senior high school students. There, Arkport High... READ MORE >
The Arkport Central School District has been hard at work developing its reopening plan for the 2020-21 school year based on guidance from the state and feedback from our school community. Click here to access the full reopening plan. As you can imagine, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic makes the task of developing a plan to open our schools an enormous... READ MORE >
All individuals who enter school property, drive school vehicles,or attend school sponsored events are directed and required to follow the District’s Reopening Plan and written protocols. This includes, but is not limited to, any requirements to wear face masks, wash hands, maintain social distancing, permit temperature checks and answer screening... READ MORE >
The Arkport Central School District is hard at work developing its reopening plan for the 2020-21 school year based on guidance from the state and feedback from our school community. This plan is expected to be posted to the website at the beginning of August. Earlier this month, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and New York State Department of... READ MORE >
The Arkport Central School District is working to create a reopening plan for the fall with available guidance from public health and education agencies. Any plan for reopening will focus on keeping the students, faculty and staff safe while in school. New York State has released guidance on whether or not a school will be able to offer in-person learning. This... READ MORE >
On July 16, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) voted to delay the official start date of the fall 2020 sports season and cancel the fall 2020 regional and state championships. In a statement, NYSPHSAA also announced that they are preparing to implement a condensed season schedule in January 2021 if high school sports remain... READ MORE >
We’re thrilled to announce Arkport Central School District’s new app! It’s everything ACS, in your pocket. With the new app, you can access reopening information, cafeteria menus, news updates, and even emergency notifications. Download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/2N9gTXY or iPhone: https://apple.co/2MthFij READ MORE >
New York State school districts can follow plans to reopen for in-person education in September if coronavirus infection rates stay at 5% or lower in a given region, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday, July 13. In a briefing, the governor described a statewide “red light/green light” system and said that determinations will be made by region about opening and... READ MORE >
Click here to watch the livestream of the last board meeting. var myPlayer = WowzaPlayer.create('playerElement', { "license":"PLAY1-fMhfh-uhA4R-wn8aH-Bca7m-ftXWc", "title":"", "description":"", ... READ MORE >
The Arkport Central School District is working to create a reopening plan for the fall with available guidance from public health and education agencies. Any plan for reopening will focus on keeping the students, faculty, and staff safe while in school. New York State has released guidance on whether or not a school will be able to offer in-person learning.... READ MORE >
The Arkport Central School District would like to recognize students from Nikki Walker’s class at Arkport High School for their outstanding performance on the Human Geography Advanced Placement (AP) exam. This year not only marked the first year that AP exams were offered at Arkport Central School District, but it was the first year that the exams were taken... READ MORE >
We’re thrilled to announce Arkport Central School District’s new app! The app, which can be downloaded on android and iPhone devices, contains everything you'll need to stay up to date with the latest news, schedules, lunch menus and more! Learn more: Download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/2N9gTXY or iPhone: https://apple.co/2MthFij READ MORE >
Voters approve $11.9 million budget, elect one board member On June 16, Arkport Central School District residents approved the district’s $11.9 million budget proposal and elected one board of education member. Voters approved: An $11,876,296 budget for the 2020-21 school year that increases spending by 2.3% ($249,769) from the current year and carries a 2.39%... READ MORE >
Arkport Central School District has been ranked 23rd out of the 67 school districts in the Rochester region and 138th out of all 431 Upstate New York school districts by Buffalo-based Business First magazine. The rankings are based on the latest four years of test results and graduation rates available from the New York State Education Department. Business First... READ MORE >
Dec. 3, 2019 -- The Board of Education voted this evening to appoint Mrs. Caitilyn Dewey to the newly created position of director of curriculum and instruction for the school district and Dr. Mark Linton as interim PK-12 principal, effective Wednesday, Dec. 4. In this new role, Mrs. Dewey will oversee aspects of developing, assessing and modifying school... READ MORE >
On Dec. 12, 2019, Arkport Central School District residents voted to authorize the second of three planned phases of an ongoing capital improvement initiative for the 1936 school building. Voters approved the $10.7 million project, 122 yes votes to 75 no votes. “Thanks to all who found time in their busy schedules to vote today,” Superintendent of Schools Jesse... READ MORE >
The Arkport Central School District is always looking for ways to provide the best possible learning environment for all of our students. The faculty, staff, administration and Board of Education constantly strive to remove barriers to student success, and the Board of Education recently took action to remove one significant barrier: the cost of breakfast for... READ MORE >
The following is a message from Superintendent of Schools Jesse Harper Dear Parent/Guardian: While the Arkport Central School District does not have a confirmed case of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in our schools, we are aware of concerns in the community about the spread of this relatively new virus. The district is closely... READ MORE >
To Seniors, Senior Parents/Guardians, Staff, Families, and Friends: As you’re likely aware, Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced that he would allow socially-distant high school graduations outdoors of up to 150 people beginning June 26. Although the Arkport Class of 2020 is comprised of only 31 students, the state’s 150-attendee limit will severely impact... READ MORE >
The Arkport CSD Graduating Class of 2020 is proud to present their Valedictorian, Meghan Patrick and Salutatorian, Holly LaFrance. Congratulations on being recognized for your hard work and dedication. READ MORE >
Voters approve $11.9 million budget, elect one board member On June 16, Arkport Central School District residents approved the district’s $11.9 million budget proposal and elected one board of education member. Voters approved: An $11,876,296 budget for the 2020-21 school year that increases spending by 2.3% ($249,769) from the current year and carries a 2.39%... READ MORE >
March is National Social Worker Month! Here at the Arkport Central School District we would like to recognize Mrs. Kyleigh Recktenwald! Mrs. Recktenwald is originally from Arkport, NY. She is a graduate of the class of 2010. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from Daemen College in 2014. She then went to the University of South Carolina, graduating in... READ MORE >