Closing out National Bullying Prevention Month

Held every October, National Bullying Prevention Month is a month-long observance to prevent childhood bullying and promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. One of our social workers shared the following presentation on bullying and what VCSD is doing to spread kindness! (WITH NARRATION)

District Plan for Shared Decision Making

District Plan for Shared Decision Making Table of Contents I. District Advisory Committee and Shared Decision Making Plan Writers II. Mission Statement, Vision Statement, Board of Education Goals III. Overview IV. Plan for Awareness V. Defining Issues Subject to Cooperative Planning and Shared Decision Making VI. The Manner and Extent of the Expected Involvement of …

Smart Schools Investment Plan (Revised)

New York’s Smart Schools Bond Act was approved by voters in November 2014. The $2 billion bond act is intended to provide school districts with funding for new educational technology and infrastructure improvements to enhance learning opportunities for all students across the state. Please view the revised VCSD high school secure vestibule plan. 

Voorheesville senior wired for success thanks to Capital Region BOCES

A Capital Region BOCES/Voorheesville senior is wired for success thanks to a solid work ethic and his choice to attend the Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical Education Center’s Electrical Trades program. Voorheesville High School senior Jack Shea plans to attend the Electrical Construction and Maintenance program at Hudson Valley Community College upon graduation next …

Five students awarded recognitions from The College Board

Clayton A. Bouton High School is proud to announce that five of our students have been recognized by the College Board National Recognition Program. These students have been chosen because of their academic achievements in school and outstanding performance on the PSAT/NMSQT®, PSAT™ 10, and/or AP® Exams. They’ve accomplished these milestones during an immensely demanding …

VCSD Board of Education appoints Barbara Owens to fill vacant board seat at September special meeting

The Voorheesville Central School District Board of Education intends to appoint Barbara Owens of Voorheesville to temporarily fill the vacant seat left by Jim Coffin this past August. Following Coffin’s resignation, the Board sought candidates for the open position and received seven interested applicants. After careful consideration, the Board selected Owens, an applicant with strong …

Senior Tahlia Michels selected as BOE student representative for the 22-23 school year

This year, district voters approved a proposition that would seat an ex officio (student representative) to the Board of Education. Senior Tahlia Michels was selected as the first ex officio student representative and will serve throughout the 2022-23 school year.  “Being chosen as the first student board member is a privilege,” said Michels. “I feel …

AUDITION ALERT: Fiddler on the Roof, Jr. 

The MS Production Team is eagerly looking forward to the upcoming Fiddler on the Roof, Jr. auditions on September 8 and 9. The link below will take you to a site containing all of the audition materials you will need: Audition Tips Audition Form (please fill this out and bring with you to your audition) Sheet music for …

NEW: Safe School Helpline

Dear VCSD Families,  The Voorheesville Central School District has implemented the Safe School Helpline as a confidential way to report threats of violence, suicide, bullying, and illegal activity that could harm students in our schools. It can be accessed numerous ways: through the web, by downloading an app, by texting, or calling a toll free …

VES Hires Crossing Guard for School Days

Our elementary students who walk or ride their bike to school will be better protected with a new crossing guard to control the flow of traffic at the intersection of 85A and 156. “The district is excited to partner with the village to offer an added layer of safety for our community,” said Superintendent Frank …

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