Binghamton City School District

School work
School work
School work
Binghamton City School District officials say they are still expecting the new MacArthur Elementary School will be ready for classes in just over a year from now. Construction of the replacement for the flood-damaged school on the city's South Side is continuing...
Principal hired
Principal hired
Principal hired
A Johnson City School District administrator has been chosen to be the next principal for a Binghamton middle school. The Binghamton City School District Board of Education has hired Lori Czeitner to be principal at East Middle School on East Frederick Street...
1,000 days later
1,000 days later
1,000 days later
Students, parents and faculty of the Binghamton's MacArthur Elementary School will gather for an end-of-school-year celebration with an eye to the future. The event will be held Thursday at MacArthur Primary School on Aquinas Street on the city's West Side...
Building a school
Building a school
Building a school
With less than 500 days before its scheduled opening, active construction has begun on the MacArthur Elementary School on Binghamton's South Side. Crews are busy on the Vestal Avenue site where the former MacArthur School stood for decades prior to the September 2011 flood...
Construction starting
Construction starting
Construction starting
Heavy equipment is being staged at the site of the new MacArthur Elementary School on Binghamton's South Side. City school district officials say construction work is expected to begin soon, probably within the next few days. The old flood-damaged school building was torn down last year...
Awaiting approval
Awaiting approval
Awaiting approval
Binghamton City School District officials continue to wait for final state approval for the MacArthur Elementary project. Work on the South Side school has been on hold because the State Education Department has been reviewing some technical aspects of the planned school...
Student showcase
Student showcase
Student showcase
The Binghamton City School District's annual art show has been rescheduled. The show has been postponed until WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19. The event is to be held at the Binghamton High School art gallery, outside the Helen Foley Theater...
Youth initiative
Youth initiative
Youth initiative
The city of Binghamton is developing a partnership with the City School District to address some of the safety and educational issues affecting young people. Mayor Richard David and school superintendent Marion Martinez say the initiative seeks to use community assets to help the city's youth...
The waiting
The waiting
The waiting
The goal of opening Binghamton's new MacArthur Elementary School in the fall of next year is in jeopardy because the New York State Education Department has yet to approve the project. School superintendent Marion Martinez says the project has fallen "three or four months behind" schedule because Albany regulators haven't completed their review...
"Disturbing" fight
"Disturbing" fight
"Disturbing" fight
Binghamton Mayor Richard David says he's viewed an extended video recording of what appears to be an after-school fight at Recreation Park on the city's West Side. The recording was posted to Facebook last week. Two boys - who appear to be the age of middle school students - fought each other while several dozen others surrounded them...

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