Green Island and Watervliet school districts to potentially partner on tuition plan for grades 9-12 students

The Green Island Union Free School District Board of Education is considering a tuitioning agreement with Watervliet City School District. Under the proposed agreement, Heatly students in grades 9-12 would attend Watervliet High School, beginning in September 2025. This proposed plan would provide access to educational opportunities that are not currently available to high school …

Creativity soars in second-grade balloon parade

Inspired by the book “Balloons Over Broadway” by Melissa Sweet, second grade students created their own parade balloons based on favorite cartoon, storybook, comic, videogame or holiday-inspired characters. The second-graders then marched through the halls of Watervliet Elementary School in their own parade the day before Thanksgiving break – receiving cheers and high fives from …

EVOLVE students mark first quarter successes

Family, friends, teachers and administrators gathered at the Watervliet Civic Center to celebrate students in our EVOLVE program and recognize their efforts and successes at the conclusion of the first marking period. The students and their guests enjoyed a celebratory Thanksgiving meal of turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, and other fixings – some of which was …

Labor rep encourages students to explore the trades

Watervliet 11-12th graders got the inside scoop on why a career in the trades is well worth considering. Guest speaker Glenn Marek, a representative from the NYS Laborers-Employers Cooperation & Education Trust (LECET) Field Representative, visited Watervliet High School to share his insights with students who expressed interest in the trades.   The LECET field rep …

First Quarter High Honor Roll, Honor Roll Announced

Congratulations to the 300-plus middle and high school students who achieved High Honor Roll and Honor Roll during the first marking period of the school year. We are proud of your accomplishments. Keep up the great work! High Honors Grade 6 Dominik Adams, Caleb Anney, Emma Best-Hemeon, Dominick Brooks, Mei’StarBurden, Catera Carter, Josleen Castro-Ortega, Nylah …

Celebration kicks off third year of “Cannoneer Culture”

September Students of the Month recognized Twelve students were recognized by their peers and Junior High teachers and staff during the first Cannoneer Culture Student of the Month assembly of the school year on Oct. 18. The students received roaring applause as they accepted their award certificates and “Cannoneer Culture / Student of the Month” …

Student Athletes of the Month – October 2024

Throughout the school year, Watervliet Athletics will feature student athletes who demonstrate exemplary achievement in their respective sports. Student athletes are recognized for demonstrating good sportsmanship throughout their respective sports seasons. Nominated by their coaches, our Athletes of the Month for October are Kasiah Poole, Jaden Sierra and Murtaza Ziaee. Congratulations! Kasiah Poole — Varsity …

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