This former school building is now the Genevieve Staley Civic Center which houses a food pantry, the Town of DeRuyter offices and courtroom and the DeRuyter Free Library. Now a little bit of history: The building was constructed as a high school in 1907-08. It became an elementary school when a new DeRuyter High sool was built in the 1930s. It stopped serving as a school in 1952. The town offices have been located in this building for years but in different spots within it due to the poor...