Eighteen Voorheesville high school students gave back – three hours of their free time – this past Saturday to participate in the Voorheesville/New Scotland Volunteer Day. The students helped with yard work and flower planting for seniors in our community, as well as park maintenance, and cemetery grounds work. There was a record number of …
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This year, Voorheesville Central School District voters will have the chance to share opinions about the proposed budget in an exit survey that will be conducted in connection with the vote. All in-person voters will be given the opportunity to complete a survey while at the polls. Survey participation is voluntary and anonymous. Information collected …
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Voorheesville Central School District would like to take a minute to express gratitude to a role model among us, varsity baseball captain Jack Popow. When the senior learned the modified team was down a first base coach, Jack offered to lend his time to help. His kindness, compassion, and skill has been making a difference …
2022 Congressional Art Challenge We are pleased to share that two Voorheesville high school student artists were chosen to be honored by Congressman Paul Tonko for their submissions into the Congressional Art Competition. Juniors Katarina Hrazdina and Melissa Travis were among the 24 students representing nine schools that had their artwork on display at The …
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HERE’S TO HOPING FOR SUNSHINE AND FLOWERS AS WE BRING THE SCHOOL YEAR TO AN END! As we enter the month of May, our calendars continue to fill up with activities for the students. In April, we had the opportunity to bring back some activities that we haven’t had for more than two years. At …
If you have a child who will be four years of age on or before December 1, 2022 that is not yet enrolled in UPK, you may be in luck to get a spot. Voorheesville Central School District is reopening the registration for our UPK program with Serendipity Day Care Center LLC. If we get …
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On Monday, May 9th, the Voorheesville PTA hosted a Board of Education Meet the Candidates Night at the high school Performing Arts Center (PAC). You can view the event on the districts YouTube page. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Hg4tQ3wNhE We have four candidates running for two open seats: Vinny Commisso, Argi O’Leary, Erika Smitkin, and Robyn Willoughby. The two …
The theme for the VMS seventh grade team is Character Counts Each marking period students used this year’s TACO acronym to pick a character trait to highlight. Friday was the culmination of their compassion activity. This is how they fulfilled their endeavor for the three marking periods: The “T” was for teamwork and students had …
School is not in session for students from Thursday, May 26 through Memorial Day, May 30 VCSD has used only one Snow/Emergency Day at this time. Per the 2021-22 school year calendar, on Friday, May 27 school will be closed. Thursday, May 26 is a pre-scheduled Superintendent’s Conference Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, May …
Dear VCSD Families, I am writing to inform you about an incident that occurred in the high school that we reported to the Albany County Police today. We commend the students who came forward with information about a violent threat that led to a student arrest. After learning of the threat, the district promptly notified …
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