On Tuesday, May 21, Voorheesville Central School District residents will vote on a proposed $34,482,366 budget for the 2024-25 school year that would maintain all current student programs and services. The proposal increases spending by $4,403,875 (14.64%) and carries a tax levy increase of 3.75%. The majority of the increase includes a $3 million transfer …
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Voorheesville Central School District (VCSD) announces the anticipated appointment of Lisa Cardillo as the next principal at Clayton A. Bouton High School. Cardillo was selected for the position after a thorough search, informed by input from stakeholders including parents, guardians and faculty members. Superintendent Frank Macri says Cardillo’s dedication to education aligns with the values …
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The Voorheesville Central School District will hold in-person voting for this year’s budget vote and Board of Education election on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Polls will be open from 2:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Voorheesville Middle School Foyer at 432 New Salem Road Voorheesville, NY. Voters who are unable to vote in person …
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Dear Voorheesville Central School District families: Today (April 16), at approximately 3:30 p.m., a Voorheesville Central School District bus was rear-ended by an SUV at the traffic circle in the village. There were 15 elementary students on the bus. No students were injured. The district bus driver was also unharmed. The Albany County Sheriff’s Office …
To enhance early childhood education, Voorheesville Central School District will offer a Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program for the 2024-25 school year. The program will provide instruction to 4-year-old district children at no cost to families through a state-funded grant collaboration with the district. Classes will begin in early September. Children must be four years of …
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Budget development is underway for the 2024-25 school year. On March 4, 2024, Superintendent Frank Macri and Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations Jim Southard presented a draft plan to the VCSD Board of Education. “We are focused on maintaining our schools’ exceptional performance by ensuring a return on investment at both the academic and …
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Dear Parents and Guardians, On April 8, portions of New York will be along the path of a solar eclipse. Locally, this will be experienced as a partial eclipse, occurring during our regular elementary school dismissal time. There will be no changes to the regularly scheduled instructional day. While this is a rare and exciting …
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At the March 4, 2024 Board of Education meeting, the Voorheesville Board of Education approved the Revised 2024-25 District Calendar. Printable 2024-2025 District Calendar Here are some important days for the coming school year: September 2 – Labor Day September 3-4 – Superintendent Conference Days September 5 – First Day of School October 3 – …
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Nominating petitions are now available for Voorheesville residents interested in running for two open seats on the school board. The elected board members will serve a four-year term beginning July 1, 2024. Petitions may be obtained in the Voorheesville District Office from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. The deadline for filing petitions …
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The Voorheesville Dionysians is proud to present “Chicago: Teen Edition,” at the Lydia C. Tobler Performing Arts Center, at Clayton A. Bouton High School, on March 22-24. Note: Chicago: Teen Edition contains subject matter which may not be suitable for pre-teens. Rehearsals for the show began in January. Cast members have been learning more than …
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