The Voorheesville PTA will host a Board of Education Meet the Candidates Night at the high school Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Monday, May 2 at 7:00 p.m. We have four candidates running for two open seats: Vinny Commisso, Argi O’Leary, Erika Smitkin, and Robyn Willoughby. Join us to learn more about the candidates. The …
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Let’s face it, many of us could use a more balanced approach to the amount of time we spend on technological devices. The internationally celebrated Screen-Free Week starts on Monday, May 2. The idea is to help children build healthy relationships with technology and spend more time exploring other interests with family and friends. The …
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Congratulations to our Middle School and High School students who participated in the NYS School Music Association’s Instrumental/Vocal Solo Festival at Schalmont High School. Students who participated each prepared and performed an instrumental or vocal solo for adjudication. A few students even performed multiple solos! Congratulations to all of these student musicians for their hard work and effort …
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The Voorheesville Central School District is once again partnering with Serendipity Day Care Center LLC for our UPK program for children who will be four years of age on or before December 1, 2022. We expect to begin the program on Tuesday, September 6. Applications must be received no later than Monday, May 2. Placements are …
As the conflict intensifies in Ukraine and much of the world is frozen in horror, empathetic VCSD students have been coordinating humanitarian efforts. Three sisters from Voorheesville Middle School contacted school administration with a plan. Addie, Ellie and Riley Chismark quickly organized and collected donations for medical needs, toiletries, baby supplies and other essentials. All …
Do you have an interesting skill to share or a story to tell about your career? Students would benefit greatly by learning about the different types of jobs that are out there from our own community members. VCSD is looking for people across all professions to volunteer time and talent at our Career Day expo …
Blackbird Helpers and Student Council organized a drive to collect donations for Ukraine. More than 50 students in 4th and 5th grade created posters, collected and sorted items and loaded the donations for transport to St. Nicholas Ukrainian Church. The donations will be shipped overseas to Ukrainian refugees in need. We would like to thank …
Congratulations to 10th grade sculpture student Lizzy Spencer. Her Alberto Giacometti inspired piece entitled “April 2020” was selected for this year’s Art in Three Dimensions show. 19 High Schools participated this year. There were 221 works of art submitted and only 79 selected.
Congratulations to junior Melissa Travis and sophomore Julieta Gil-Marin for being selected to show artwork at the 2022 annual High School Regional Voorheesville high school students’ artwork will be displayed at the Albany Center Gallery from March 22- April 22. Melissa’s “Lilypad” was created in portfolio preparation class. Julieta’s piece “Distanced Dance” was created in …
