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Cato-Meridian Central School District Launches New Website

We are excited to share the launch of our new school website, powered by ParentSquare’s SmartSites platform.

Photo Gallery: 2025 Commencement

Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School celebrated the Class of 2025 on Friday, June 20th. View a photo gallery from the evening.

Seniors Honored at 2025 Scholarship Reception

More than $100,000 was given to students as scholarships from the Cato-Meridian community.

Cato-Meridian Art Students Showcase Student-Driven Final Projects

Art students at Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School recently wrapped up the school year with an impressive display of student-driven final projects.

Cato-Meridian Athletes Medal at NYSPHSAA Track & Field Championships

Maggie Brown and Hunter Gillmore both medaled at the NYSPHSAA Track & Field State Championships, held in Middletown, NY this past weekend.

Student-Athletes, Coaches, Teams Honored at Varsity Sports Awards

The Cato-Meridian Athletics Department proudly celebrated student-athletes, coaches and teams at the annual Varsity Sports Awards.

Maggie Brown Shines at Loucks Games

She finished an impressive fourth overall, breaking her own school record in the process.

Celebrating the Top Ten Blue Devil Seniors of 2025

Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School proudly announces the top ten students from the Class of 2025, recognizing academic excellence, leadership, and future promise.

Eight Seniors Awarded Seal of Biliteracy at World Languages Day

The NYS Seal of Biliteracy recognizes high school seniors who have attained a high level of proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in two or more languages.

Cato-Meridian Board of Education Appoints Dee Froio as Next Superintendent of Schools

The Cato-Meridian Central School District Board of Education is proud to announce the appointment of Dee Froio as the next Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1, 2025.

Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School Announces Class of 2025 Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Two exceptional seniors at Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School have earned the prestigious titles of Valedictorian and Salutatorian.

Cato-Meridian Elementary School Recognizes P.A.R.P. Achievement with a Sweet Celebration

The Pick a Reading Partner initiative encourages students to read on a regular basis while also strengthening relationships with family members, friends, and teachers.

Thirteen Students Inducted into National Honor Society

To be selected, students had to earn a cumulative GPA of 90 percent or higher, demonstrate leadership and responsibility, perform acts of service, and showcase positive character traits.

BRIGHT FUTURES: Isaiah McIntyre Commits to Roberts Wesleyan University for Division II Cross Country

Senior Isaiah McIntyre has officially committed to Roberts Wesleyan University, where he will compete on the school’s cross country, indoor and outdoor track & field teams.

Cato-Meridian Students See Writing Come to Life at Echoes Showcase

The Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School gymnasium was full of music, laughter and applause on Wednesday, March 5th, as the school hosted actors from the REV Theatre Company in the annual Echoes sh

Sixth Graders Dish on Chocolate in Podcast Projects

It’s not every day that students get the chance to talk about chocolate for a school project, but that’s exactly what sixth graders at Cato-Meridian Elementary School did when they learned how to prod

Cato-Meridian Elementary School Students Showcase Innovation at Science Fair

The event featured a variety of student and family science projects, hands-on STEM activities, and live science demonstrations from teachers.

Eleanor Bell Shines at NYSSMA Senior High Area All-State Festival

Bell sang with the mixed chorus as a soprano one.

BRIGHT FUTURES: Elaina Williams Commits to D’Youville University for Division 2 Cross Country, Track

The talented runner, known for her determination and love for the sport, sees this next chapter as a perfect balance of academics, athletics, and personal growth.

Maggie Brown Recognized for 1,000 Career Points in Track & Field

Brown's achievement is a testament to her grit and determination.

National Honor Society Members Organize, Promote Blood Drive

For their winter project, National Honor Society members organized and promoted the blood drive to give back to their community.

Junior-Senior High School Celebrates Honor Roll Students

Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School recently celebrated the students who attained honor roll for the first marking period of the school year. Honor roll students had a grade point average of 85

BRIGHT FUTURES: Amber Clarke Commits to University of New Hampshire for Division I Soccer

Cato-Meridian CSD senior Amber Clarke has officially signed to play Division I soccer at the University of New Hampshire, marking the culmination of years of hard work, sacrifice, and passion for

Board of Education Names Interim Superintendent

The Cato-Meridian Board of Education has appointed Mr. Michael Hoose as the Interim Superintendent of Schools. He will begin on Monday, January 6th, 2025. Below is an introductory letter from Mr.

Cato-Meridian FFA Members Gain Hands-On Agricultural and Leadership Experience During National FFA C

Special thanks to Cato-Meridian FFA reporter Eli Zappala for contributing to this story.   Cato-Meridian FFA members recently traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana for the 97th National FFA Convention