Welcome

Our mission is to foster a positive, safe, and healthy environment that will enable every student to achieve their highest potential. The district will partner
with parents and community to empower students, celebrate in their successes, and support them along their educational journey.

Welcome to Stuart M. Townsend Elementary School!

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what's new
Change to school calendar
Changes to School Calendar

The district has two unused emergency days to give back to students and staff. As a result, there will be no school on April 25 and May 23, 2025. Please click for more details.

Mon Mar 10 10:12 AM

Kindergarten
Kindergarten Registration Now Open

Registration for NEW kindergarteners (who are NOT currently in our UPK program) is now open on FamilyID for the 2025-26 school year.

Tue Feb 11 02:31 PM

Universal PreK
Hadley-Luzerne CSD Announces Free Full-Day Universal PreKindergarten (UPK) Program for 2025-26 School Year

Lottery entries will be accepted beginning Saturday, February 1, 2025 and the first round will close at the end of business on Friday, February 21, 2025

Fri Jan 31 01:37 PM

NYS Assemblyman Matthew Simpson and Superintendent Burgess Ovitt with two culinary arts students from Hadley-Luzerne Junior/Senior High School.
Chief School Officers Outline 2025-26 Legislative Priorities

Education leaders from across the region gathered at WSWHE BOCES to discuss critical priorities for the 2025-2026 school year with elected officials.

Wed Jan 29 10:56 AM

SMTES Drop-Off and Pick-Up Procedures
SMTES Drop-Off and Pick-Up Procedures

Parents and guardians who drop-off and pick-up children at school ~ please click for some important safety guidelines for K-6.

Thu Aug 22 02:15 PM