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McCarthy @ Beard School Home

McCarthy @ Beard School Home

McCarthy @ Beard Leadership

Principal
Merritt Kusak-McGuire

Director
Maggie Daniels

DASA Coordinators
Amy Salisbury
Cherisse Pittman

Main Office
(315) 435-5855

Nurse's Office
(315) 435-4341
Fax: (315) 435-4564

Social Worker Office
(315) 435-4073

School Hours
7:30 am – 2:00 pm

Half Day Schedule
7:30 am – 10:30 am

School Address
220 W. Kennedy St.
Syracuse, NY 13205

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McCarthy at Beard

Mission
To build, support, and sustain a learning community for students to achieve success in a person-centered environment that develops resiliency, teaches valuable life skills, and educate with high academic standards while using a personalized learning approach.

Vision:
Students will learn in a safe and supportive environment in order to develop the academic, social, and emotional skills necessary to be successful in a less restrictive learning environment.

News & Updates

Video Chat - Parent Square Tutorial

Video Chat - Parent Square Tutorial

Greetings SCSD Families,We hope you are having a wonderful summer! As we prepare for the start of the 2026-2027 school year, we would like to invite you to join us for a special information session...

August 12, 2026