Fun and Learning as Blackbird Hotshots Prepare to Face Off Against Harlem Wizards

On Oct. 4, a team member from the Harlem Wizards basketball team visited with K-12 students at school assemblies to promote a message of positive character-education. The assemblies also built excitement for an upcoming match between the Blackbird Hotshots team, which includes VCSD staff and faculty members, and the Harlem Wizards  The Harlem Wizards are …

Middle School Students Learn New Problem Solving and Leadership Strategies

Middle school students recently took part in Sweethearts and Heroes assemblies and activities, where they learned new social and emotional strategies to use both in and out of school. Part of the mission of Sweethearts and Heroes is to “grow the innate human skills around empathy and compassion, and promote bystander empowerment and positive leadership …

Registration Open for Fall Continuing Education

The Continuing Education program offers a variety of classes to meet the needs of lifelong learners. The fall session runs from Oct. 7 through Dec. 20, 2024. Details on registration, classes and eligibility are found below. Download the VCSD Continuing Education brochure here. ELIGIBILITY Courses are open to all persons in the Capital Region.  When …

Commenting Open for Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Grants

Drafts of the budget narratives of the Voorheesville CSD Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Grant applications have been completed. They have been developed with many constituency groups, including parents in Title I schools. Comments and suggestions on these budget narratives may be sent to Karen Conroy, Director of Curriculum and Coordinator for ESSA Grants, kconroy@voorheesville.org, …

Draft 2024-25 District Safety Plan available for review

The safety of children is our top priority at Voorheesville Central School District. All members of our school community have a role in school safety, and knowing how to respond in the event of an emergency is an important part of this. As required by state education law, the Voorheesville Central School District maintains a …

Students dive into writing at Cole Summer Writers Institute

Tension, suspense, talking toasters! For nearly a dozen of our middle and high schoolers, a week spent together writing, revising and then writing some more was a summertime dream come true. Now in its 19th year, the annual Cole Summer Writers Institute offers students a chance to dig into a variety of writing styles, believe …

Behavior and Developmental Family Resource Tool Kit

A message from Superintendent Macri: Dear Parents and Guardians, I hope this message finds you well, and you are enjoying the summer break. Even during these months away from school, we are constantly thinking about how to best support our students. In addition to the academic planning that happens during the summer, we also consider …

2024-2025 Elementary School Supplies

Click the link to take you to your grade level. Kindergarten | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Fourth Grade | Fifth Grade View a printable version of the 2024-25 supply lists. Kindergarten Please label the items with an asterix ( *)  with your child’s FIRST and LAST name. 1 large plastic pencil box …

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