We are just over two weeks away from the start of the 2025-26 school year!
As the summer winds down, our Back To School Hub webpage has gone up with links to menus, preliminary bus route listings, provided supply lists, contact info, and more important information for the start of school - in one handy location. It will continue to be updated with relevant information as we continue toward the start of the year.
The first day of school for K-12 is Thursday, September 4th.
Pre-K begins on Monday, September 8th.
More Info: https://www.camdenschools.org/page/back-to-school-2025
As the summer winds down, our Back To School Hub webpage has gone up with links to menus, preliminary bus route listings, provided supply lists, contact info, and more important information for the start of school - in one handy location. It will continue to be updated with relevant information as we continue toward the start of the year.
The first day of school for K-12 is Thursday, September 4th.
Pre-K begins on Monday, September 8th.
More Info: https://www.camdenschools.org/page/back-to-school-2025
Some overcast afternoon skies meant a good opportunity to go fast for our Varsity Cross Country program! The team completed a 1.5 mile time trial on the track as part of their second day of practice!
Need a quick bite to eat at CHS New Student Night? How about on the way to our Elementary Open Houses? Just want to lock down your dinner plans in general?
The CHS Junior Class has the. answer with Taco Tuesday!
On Tuesday, September 2nd, the Arizona Tacos Food Truck will be on site at CHS to serve delicious tacos, with a portion of sales benefitting the CHS Class of 2027!
The CHS Junior Class has the. answer with Taco Tuesday!
On Tuesday, September 2nd, the Arizona Tacos Food Truck will be on site at CHS to serve delicious tacos, with a portion of sales benefitting the CHS Class of 2027!
Rise and Shine, Blue Devils! Fall preseason is here!
JV and Varsity practices start today - Monday, August 18th! When we stopped by, our Field Hockey and Boys' Soccer programs were hard at work preparing for the season ahead, and our other Fall programs are practicing throughout the day.
Modified - You won't have to wait long! Your practices begin on the week of 8/25. Stay ready!
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Also, For ALL Fall Sport Athletes/Families: Don't forget about the mandatory player, parent/guardian information meeting that will occur on Thursday, August 21st at 6:00 PM in the CHS Auditorium. This meeting will consist of information and expectations for the 2025 fall season, as well as a presentation from guest speaker Abrahm DiMarco. Program meetings will follow.
If you have questions about the meeting and/or the start of practice, contact the CCSD Athletic Office.
JV and Varsity practices start today - Monday, August 18th! When we stopped by, our Field Hockey and Boys' Soccer programs were hard at work preparing for the season ahead, and our other Fall programs are practicing throughout the day.
Modified - You won't have to wait long! Your practices begin on the week of 8/25. Stay ready!
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Also, For ALL Fall Sport Athletes/Families: Don't forget about the mandatory player, parent/guardian information meeting that will occur on Thursday, August 21st at 6:00 PM in the CHS Auditorium. This meeting will consist of information and expectations for the 2025 fall season, as well as a presentation from guest speaker Abrahm DiMarco. Program meetings will follow.
If you have questions about the meeting and/or the start of practice, contact the CCSD Athletic Office.
This is our final week for the 2025 Summer Food Service Program!
The Summer Food Service Program operates under the supervision of the US Department of Agriculture. It allows anyone 18 years of age and under to receive a free breakfast and lunch daily during the period the program operates. The program operates at Camden Elementary School until Friday, August 22nd. It runs on a Monday to Friday schedule, with food pick-up available at any point from 8:30 AM to noon daily.
There are no eligibility requirements other than a child’s age. The child does not need to be enrolled in the district, nor are there any income requirements.
This year, the District has received approval to operate Camden Elementary School as a “Non-Congregate Feeding Site”, which means that meals will be offered exclusively in a Grab-and-Go format. Each participating child will receive a single bag containing one cold breakfast and one cold lunch daily. You will not be allowed to receive multiple days’ worth of meals in a single day.
Anyone 18 or under can pick up a daily breakfast and lunch at any point during the distribution time at Camden Elementary School.
Parents/guardians may also pick up meals for their children by providing their names.
Menus and More Info: https://www.camdenschools.org/article/2253416
We are just one week away from the start of junior varsity and varsity fall sports practices, which get started on August 18th!
Also, don't forget about the mandatory player Parent/Guardian information meeting on Thursday, August 21st, which will take place in the Camden High School Auditorium at 6:00 PM. This meeting, intended for families at all (Var/JV/Modified) levels, will consist of information and expectations for the 2025 Fall season. Mandatory team/program meetings will follow.
Modified fall practices begin on Monday, August 25th.
For more information, including the Arbiter/FamilyID Sports Sign-Up Link, visit: https://www.camdenschools.org/o/ccsda/article/2309346
Also, don't forget about the mandatory player Parent/Guardian information meeting on Thursday, August 21st, which will take place in the Camden High School Auditorium at 6:00 PM. This meeting, intended for families at all (Var/JV/Modified) levels, will consist of information and expectations for the 2025 Fall season. Mandatory team/program meetings will follow.
Modified fall practices begin on Monday, August 25th.
For more information, including the Arbiter/FamilyID Sports Sign-Up Link, visit: https://www.camdenschools.org/o/ccsda/article/2309346
To help you get ahead, the CHS Math Department has furnished the following supply list for the upcoming 2025-26 school year!
The latest school supply information, including this list, is available at
https://www.camdenschools.org/page/school-supply-lists.
At that URL, you'll also find the latest lists for the CHS Science and ELA departments, along with other District buildings.
The latest school supply information, including this list, is available at
https://www.camdenschools.org/page/school-supply-lists.
At that URL, you'll also find the latest lists for the CHS Science and ELA departments, along with other District buildings.
Save the date!
CHS Junior Prom 2025 will be Saturday, November 8th from 6-9pm at Theodore’s Restaurant in Canastota.
More details will be available at the end of September.
If you have any questions or concerns, please email Jenna Hastwell at jhastwell@camdencsd.org.
CHS Junior Prom 2025 will be Saturday, November 8th from 6-9pm at Theodore’s Restaurant in Canastota.
More details will be available at the end of September.
If you have any questions or concerns, please email Jenna Hastwell at jhastwell@camdencsd.org.
Field Hockey Families - Due to a scheduling conflict, Tuesday's field hockey clinic night has been rescheduled to Monday, August 11th.
Grades K-6 will go from 6:00-7:00 PM and Grades 7-12 will go 7:15-8:15 PM.... the theme will be blue and white.
This will be the final clinic for Summer 2025.
Grades K-6 will go from 6:00-7:00 PM and Grades 7-12 will go 7:15-8:15 PM.... the theme will be blue and white.
This will be the final clinic for Summer 2025.
July may be coming to a close, but the Summer Nutrition Program is still open for a few more weeks in August! Any child 18 years of age or under can receive a free breakfast and lunch daily by visiting our pickup site at Camden Elementary School. Hours are 8:30 to noon, Monday to Friday through August 22nd. There are no pickup requirements other than the child's age.
August's menus are attached, and you can find them at CamdenSchools.org any time! Contact Pearl Romano (promano@camdencsd.org) if you have any questions.
More Info: https://www.camdenschools.org/article/2253416
August's menus are attached, and you can find them at CamdenSchools.org any time! Contact Pearl Romano (promano@camdencsd.org) if you have any questions.
More Info: https://www.camdenschools.org/article/2253416
Gearing up for Fall Sports? The New York State Public High School Athletic Association and Dick's Sporting Goods are once again teaming up to offer NYSPHSAA Fall Shop Days. This event will span Friday, August 1st to Monday, August 4th.
During that time, member schools, coaches, student-athletes, and their families receive an exclusive discount of 20% off throughout the store with the provided coupon.
This must be redeemed in-store. Some exclusions may apply. One coupon per customer.
The following link contains this season's coupon:
https://cmm.dickssportinggoods.com/crmcdn/getoffer.aspx?offer_entity_code=O241F3FR&token=YWbtGKJkKKX0wfjAa7OmU-2nK89TkLkicR-MNZI9TQGY-Kg-f8XIADOtmEfHx07pSrlVw1zTePZaBtEomI50SA2
Any questions can be directed to the NYSPHSAA offices, or to a Dick's Sporting Goods location.
During that time, member schools, coaches, student-athletes, and their families receive an exclusive discount of 20% off throughout the store with the provided coupon.
This must be redeemed in-store. Some exclusions may apply. One coupon per customer.
The following link contains this season's coupon:
https://cmm.dickssportinggoods.com/crmcdn/getoffer.aspx?offer_entity_code=O241F3FR&token=YWbtGKJkKKX0wfjAa7OmU-2nK89TkLkicR-MNZI9TQGY-Kg-f8XIADOtmEfHx07pSrlVw1zTePZaBtEomI50SA2
Any questions can be directed to the NYSPHSAA offices, or to a Dick's Sporting Goods location.
A draft of the Camden Central School District's 2025-26 District-Wide School Safety Plan is now available for public review and comment. The required public comment period will run from Wednesday, July 16th, 2025 until Tuesday, August 12th, 2025.
On August 12th, there will be a public hearing regarding this document. The hearing will be held at 5:30 PM in the Tuthill Learning Commons (Library) at Camden High School.
Questions, comments, or concerns can be directed to the Camden Central School District business office at 315-245-1024 at any point during the comment period. An opportunity to present them will also be available at the public hearing on August 12th.
Draft: https://5il.co/3lx13
On August 12th, there will be a public hearing regarding this document. The hearing will be held at 5:30 PM in the Tuthill Learning Commons (Library) at Camden High School.
Questions, comments, or concerns can be directed to the Camden Central School District business office at 315-245-1024 at any point during the comment period. An opportunity to present them will also be available at the public hearing on August 12th.
Draft: https://5il.co/3lx13
School may be out for summer, but the Connected Community Schools team remains ready to help you! They will be holding open hub hours on Thursday, July 17th from 4 to 6 PM at Camden High School. Please enter through the front bus loop entrance.
Come and see what the Hub has to offer, the services they can connect you to, and grab some home essentials if you need them.
Contact Valarie for more information. A phone number is provided in the flyer!
Come and see what the Hub has to offer, the services they can connect you to, and grab some home essentials if you need them.
Contact Valarie for more information. A phone number is provided in the flyer!
We are into the second week of the 2025 Summer Food Service Program! The Summer Food Service Program operates under the supervision of the US Department of Agriculture. It allows anyone 18 years of age and under to receive a free breakfast and lunch daily during the period the program operates. The program will operate at Camden Elementary School from Monday, July 7th to Friday, August 22nd. It will run on a Monday to Friday schedule, with food pick-up available at any point from 8:30 AM to noon daily. There are no eligibility requirements other than a child’s age. The child does not need to be enrolled in the district, nor are there any income requirements. This year, the District has received approval to operate Camden Elementary School as a “Non-Congregate Feeding Site”, which means that meals will be offered exclusively in a Grab-and-Go format. Each participating child will receive a single bag containing one cold breakfast and one cold lunch daily. You will not be allowed to receive multiple days’ worth of meals in a single day. Anyone 18 or under can pick up a daily breakfast and lunch at any point during the distribution time at Camden Elementary School. Parents/guardians may also pick up meals for their children by providing their names.
2025 Senior Families: Graduation Portraits have arrived! Come and get yours in the Camden High School Main Office. It is free and yours to keep. Pickup hours are weekdays from 7 AM to 2 PM. If you have questions, call the Camden High School Main Office at (315) 245-3168.
The 2025 Summer Nutrition Program begins today, Monday July 7th. Any child 18 years of age or under can receive a free breakfast and lunch daily by visiting our pickup site at Camden Elementary School. Hours are 8:30 to Noon, Monday to Friday. Menus are attached. Contact Pearl Romano (promano@camdencsd.org) if you have any questions.
More Info: https://www.camdenschools.org/article/2253416
Student-Athletes and their Families: Take note of these important dates for the 2025-26 school year! Varsity fall sport registration begins on July 18th!
Need a place to keep your summer fitness on schedule? The Camden Cross Country Booster Club is offering weekly fun runs at Forest Park!
July menus are out for the grab-and-go portion of the 2025 Summer Food Service Program! The program, supported by the USDA, offers free meals for any child 18 or under.
The program will run from July 7th to August 22nd on a Monday to Friday schedule. Daily, one-stop pickup service with breakfast and lunch included will take place at Camden Elementary School from 8:30 to Noon on each day of operation.
Questions can be directed to Pearl Romano (promano@camdencsd.org).
More Information: https://www.camdenschools.org/article/2253416
The NYS Sportswriters' Association All-State Softball Teams are out, and a Blue Devil is on the list. Congratulations to Camryn Shenk '25 on her fourth team selection!
