Rhinecliff Waterfront Day Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 11am-5pm Join Us at the Rhinecliff Dock for a Day of Family Fun!(Rain or Shine) ~ All Day Kid’s Stuff ~Duck Pond & Bean Bag Toss with Prizes! Fish Art with Marie Dynes Bounce House Face Painting & Magic with Bee Bee the Clown (11am-1pm) [...]
Archive for the ‘Rhinebeck schools’ Category
24 May
Daily Freeman Reports: Rhinebeck High School ranked again among Newsweek’s top 1,000
RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Rhinebeck High School again is listed among Newsweek magazine’s top 1,000 high schools in the United States Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/05/24/news/doc4fbd952406399957195957.txt
22 May
Memorial Day Parade May 28th, 2012
The Village of Rhinebeck will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday May 28, 2012. Ceremonies will begin at 9:15 A.M. in the hamlet of Rhinecliff. The American Legion Firing Squad commanded by Dennis McGuire will salute the honored dead followed by a brief lag raising ceremony. Line up for the parade through the [...]
16 May
NY Heritage Weekend May 19th-20th, 2012
There’s something for everyone during the 2012 NY Heritage Weekend. We invite everyone from New York City, north to the Canadian Border. Read On:http://www.heritageweekend.org/home.aspx Heritage Weekend events can include special programs, discounted or free admission, or any event that celebrates national, state or local heritage. Historic sites, museums, architecturally significant buildings, local historians and historical [...]
15 May
Innovation and Our Schools
Bulkeley Middle School 7th and 8th grade students WOW’d and educated politicians, philanthropists, and principals with their engineering projects at a ribbon cutting for the school’s new technology lab last Thursday, May 10th. They demonstrated the principles of aero-dynamics, vex robots, and tension/force relationships on bridges they had designed and built with CAD systems. All [...]
10 May
Open house at Rhinebeck Montessori School
Rhinebeck Montessori School is having an open house for parents and children wishing to enroll for the 2012-2013 school year on June 5th from 9:30-11:30. Please call us at 845-876-6406 or email us at rhinebeckmontessori@yahoo.com for more info. You can also check out our facebook page!
8 May
Community In Support of Public Education
Tuesday, May 15 – One week until we vote on the school budget and board of education. Three quick and easy things to do. 1. If you’re not registered to vote or you’re going to be out of town Tuesday, May 15, be sure to register or pick up an absentee ballot, 9-4 school days [...]
8 May
Daily Freeman Reports: Rhinebeck school budget proposal includes 2.2% levy hike
RHINEBECK, N.Y. — School district officials on May 15 will be seeking voter approval of a $29.27 million budget carrying a 2.76 percent increase of $785,329. Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/05/08/news/doc4fa850c3dad35183835358.txt
8 May
Rhinebeck Science Foundation hosts Gala Event
Hollywood comes to Rhinebeck Under the super moon Saturday night, public school supporters gathered to raise money and awareness for STEM education – Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The historic Grasmere barns sparkled brilliantly for the movie award themed event where New York State Assemblyman, Kevin Cahill was honored as, “Best Actor in a Supporting [...]
4 May
Daily Freeman Reports: 4 candidates vying for 3 seats on Rhinebeck school board
The candidates are Lisa Rosenthal, of 404 Sepasco Center St., Rhinebeck; Stephen Jenkins, of 84 Knollwood Road, Rhinebeck; Diane Lyons, of 665 Willowbrook Road, Clinton Corners; and incumbent Mark Fleischhauer, of 146 Rhinecliff Road, Rhinebeck Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/05/04/news/doc4fa3376f06677875131072.txt
26 Apr
Rhinebeck Science Foundation “An Evening At the Academy Awards” Gala
Tickets Still Available Don’t miss “An Evening At the Academy Awards” full of glitz and glamour, delicious dinner and to-die-for desserts at RSF’s Fourth Annual Gala. Tickets are still available. The Barns at Grasmere Saturday May 5, 2012 6pm – 10pm $150 per couple, $80 per single ticket, $20 raffle [...]
25 Apr
Montgomery Row Art Reception ~ Friday, May 3, 2012
The Bulkeley Middle School and the Rhinebeck High School Art Departments are holding a reception for the Art Exhibit on Friday, May 4 from 4pm – 7pm at Montgomery Row, Second floor. The Art Exhibit will be on display from May 3rd thorugh May 29th. 2012 .
25 Apr
Daily Freeman Reports:Rhinebeck schools among top 500 in U.S.
RHINEBECK, N.Y. — School district officials are encouraged that Rhinebeck was 398th on a list of the 500 top schools in the U.S. Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/04/25/news/doc4f9759ca87899866343460.txt
24 Apr
Community Coalition for Rhinebeck Youth to host local Drop-Off Location for
DEA Nationwide Drug Take-Back Day April 28 at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY April 24 (Rhinebeck, NY) – This Saturday, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its national and community partners will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted [...]
18 Apr
Daily Freeman Reports: School board candidates file petitions throughout region
In the Rhinebeck school district, two seats each carrying a three-year term and one seat with a one-year term to fill the unexpired term of former Trustee Laurie Rich are up for election Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/04/16/news/doc4f8c93f868927122489631.txt?viewmode=3
17 Apr
Nationwide Medication Take Back April 28th, 2012
In partnership with the DEA, Rhinebeck Police, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, The Community Coalition for Rhinebeck Youth successfully hosted registered medication Take Back sites in both April, 2011, and October, 2011. The combined quantity of unused medication we safely collected at our site here in little Rhinebeck during those two days, that the DEA in-turn [...]
26 Mar
Last Chance to Speak out About Rhinebeck Class Size
The Rhinebeck Resident On Tuesday, March 27, the School Board will meet for the final time before passing the 2012-2013 school budget. Parents are encouraged to attend–childcare will be provided (If you are interested in childcare, please email Jennifer Lavenhar, jennifer@lavenhar.com. One of the issues that will be covered is the class sizes for the [...]
21 Mar
Landsman Kill Fishing Contest
2012 Fishing Contest Landsman Kill Fishing Contest Open to all Rhinebeck children ages 3 to under 16 Stocking: Saturday, March 31st 12:30 pm at the Rhinebeck High School Contest begins after kick off breakfast 6:00 am Sunday, April 1st at the American Legion Hall. Contest registration is required. For more information click here: http://www.rhinebeck-ny.gov/2012-fishing-contest
18 Mar
Area Summer Camps
Please check back for changes and additions Thx! Rhinebeck Science Foundation The Rhinebeck Science Foundation is very excited to announce that online registration is now open for a brand new program for Rhinebeck students this summer. Thanks in part to the generosity of The Frost Memorial Fund, RSF, in cooperation with our host Starr Library [...]
17 Mar
2012 Rhinebeck New York – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Summer Satellite Location
Rhinebeck Science Foundation The Rhinebeck Science Foundation is very excited to announce that online registration is now open for a brand new program for Rhinebeck students this summer. Thanks in part to the generosity of The Frost Memorial Fund, RSF, in cooperation with our host Starr Library is pleased to present Junior Lego and Lego [...]
7 Mar
Online initiative to get New Yorkers involved in school reform
New York State Reports: ALBANY – An online initiative to get parents, students and New Yorkers involved in pushing for local implementation of the new statewide evaluation system that will soon be taken up at the school district level, was launched Tuesday. The initiative comes as the State Education Department has released new guidelines for [...]
6 Mar
Young Rhinebeck announces the next HALF DAY/WHOLE WORLD program for middle school kids
The next HALF DAY/WHOLE WORLD program is on Friday, March 16th (a half day for BMS) from 11:30 to 4:30, and is intended for middle schoolers. Ramapo for Children will host Young Rhinebeck for a Mexican lunch buffet, followed by an afternoon of fun and physically engaging activities. Led by Ramapo’s highly trained staff, the [...]
1 Mar
“Rock ‘n Row” Fundraiser
“Rock ‘n Row” Fundraiser Rhinebeck Crew Inc. is hosting its annual “Rock ‘n Row” fundraiser on Friday, March 9th at 6 pm at Rhinebeck High School, 45 North Park Ave. Area high school crew teams, high school and middle school students, and adult rowers are invited to participate in a “friendly competition” with music, awards [...]
29 Feb
Daily Freeman Reports: Rhinebeck school principals offer conservative budgets
RHINEBECK, N.Y. —School trustees on Tuesday expressed gratitude to building principals for offering conservative budget proposals, but asked the administrators not to lose sight of long-term goals. Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/02/29/news/doc4f4d91a77ed63665457887.txt
20 Feb
WeRecycle Event at Rhinebeck High/Middle School ~ March 3rd, 2012
WeRecycle Event Saturday~ March 3rd, 2012 Time : 10am – 2pm Rhinebeck High/Middle School North Park Road Rhinebeck, New York 12572 What items can I recycle? Desktop Computers Laptops Keyboards, power cords, and chargers Mice or similar pointing devices Small electronics, including VCRs, DVRs, DVD players, cable receivers, digital converter boxes, or game consoles PDAs, [...]
20 Feb
Mardi Gras Dance Party February 25th 2012
A fundraiser sponsored by Rhinebeck Crew Inc. Cash bar, Hors d’oeuvres, live music of U Guys! Silent Auction. All proceeds go directly to the Rhinebeck Crew Team $18 in advance~$20 at the door For reservations please contact Rhinbeckcrew@Gmail.com Want to help but can’t join the party. Rhinebeck Crew, Inc. Find out more: http://rhinebeckcrew.org/ Rhinebeck Crew [...]
17 Feb
Fall 2012 Kindergarten Registration Process Under Way
Plans are already under way for the group of children who will enter Kindergarten in the Fall of 2012. If you have a child who will be five years old by December 1st, 2012 and you reside in the Rhinebeck Central School District. Read On: http://www.rhinebeckcsd.org/news.cfm?story=90261
12 Feb
JOHN SAYLES SCREENS HIS FILM MEN WITH GUNS AT BARD COLLEGE TO BENEFIT RHINEBECK INTERACT CLUB
ACCLAIMED WRITER AND FILM DIRECTOR JOHN SAYLES SCREENS HIS FILM MEN WITH GUNS AT BARD COLLEGE TO BENEFIT RHINEBECK INTERACT CLUB’S HUMANITARIAN PROJECT IN NICARAGUA This Friday, February 17, 2012, starting at 7:00 pm at the James Ottway Film Center at Bard College, acclaimed writer and director John Sayles will introduce his film Men With Guns (1997, [...]
10 Feb
Daily Freeman Reports: Violets get top role (video)
The documentary, “Sweet Violets,” tells the story of the forgotten violet industry in the Hudson Valley in which Rhinebeck began the violet capital of the world. Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/02/10/life/doc4f3470e48bb91231268396.txt
20 Jan
“Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds about Animals and Food”
PRESENTATION BY FARM SANCTUARY PRESIDENT AND CO-FOUNDER GENE BAUR “Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds about Animals and Food” Sponsored by the RHS Environmental Club Wednesday, February 8, 7 – 8:30 p.m. RCSD Auditorium 45 North Park Road, Rhinebeck NY Abas’ Falafel will be available for sale, 6:00 – 6:30 and 8:30 – 9:00 [...]
