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Albany County Executive presents air purifier units to Watervliet City Schools

Albany County Executive Daniel P. McCoy today unveiled portable air filtration units for use in K-12 classrooms in the Watervliet City Schools and other districts across the county. The air purifiers, which are manufactured in New York State by Austin Air Systems, were presented to School Superintendent Dr. Donald Stevens during a press conference at …

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WES Welcome Back Message

Dear Watervliet Elementary School Families, Summer is your season for relaxing, and spending time with your families and friends. For us, it has also been time for improving our teaching skills, working on schedules, and preparing for school’s opening! As you may be aware, a number of changes have taken place in the Watervliet City …

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COVID-19 guidance for the 2022-23 school year recently released

As we prepare to open our schools next week, we have received guidance on COVID-19 safety protocols for the 2022-23 year from state and federal health officials. View the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance released earlier this month. View “What Parents/Caregivers Should Know about COVID Mitigation Strategies for the 2022-2023 School Year” from the …

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District welcomes new teachers, support staff

District and building leadership teams welcomed 25 new staff members to the Watervliet City Schools during the annual new staff orientation on Wednesday, Aug. 31. Principals greeted new staff assigned to their respective buildings at the beginning of the daylong event, which included tours of the schools; a review of district policies; discussions about classroom …

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Six inducted into Watervliet High School Athletic Hall of Fame

The Watervliet High School Athletic Hall of Fame inductees for 2022 include a longtime teacher/coach, several alumni who served as coaches and an Olympic competitor. A total of six nominees will be recognized by the Athletic Hall of Fame Committee during the 10th WHS Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Brunch. The event will …

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Bus cards mailed

Transportation postcards for the 2022-23 school year are in the mail. If your child rides the bus to school, please check your mailboxes this week for information. There are no changes to the bus schedules for the elementary school; however, please check the pick-up and drop-off times for grades 6-12 students for some minor changes. …

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WJSHS Welcome Back Message

It’s been a busy summer here at WJSHS, and we are excited to have students back on campus for what we expect will be an awesome 2022-2023 school year! As the first day of school approaches, we want to provide our families with information that will be useful moving forward. Additionally, there have been a …

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Grades K-8 school supply lists for 2022-23 are available online

The first day of school – Wednesday, Sept. 7 – will be here before you know it. Time to get started on back-to-school shopping! School supply lists for grades K-8 are available online. View elementary school supply lists View grades 6-8 supply lists

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Activate Your ParentSquare Account for School-to-Home Communications

WCSD introduces new centralized communications app The Watervliet City School District is moving to a new communications platform called ParentSquare that replaces the One Call Now system. This user-friendly, school-to-home platform is designed to keep families informed and encourage a greater connection with our schools. ParentSquare automatically generates accounts for parents/guardians based on the email …

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