WES Principal Welcome Back Letter

Dear Parents and Guardians, We would like to take this opportunity to welcome you and your child to the 2020-2021 school year at Watervliet Elementary School. As we embark on this new and unprecedented journey together, we promise to do our best to provide every student with engaging and meaningful instruction, while building positive relationships …

School supply list for grades 7-12 students

Update: The supply lists for grades 7-8 and 9-12 are now available for the 2020-21 school year. View the list of supplies that students will need View the high school supply list

WCSD Reopening Forum for 6th-12th Grade Parents held Aug. 12 and Aug. 14

School district leaders invited families of grades 6-12 students to virtual forums on Wednesday, August 12 and Friday, August 14. These forums presented an opportunity for parents/guardians to learn more about our 2020-21 Reopening Plan and ask questions. The forums were held via Zoom videoconference and livestreamed on YouTube. Invitations and meeting access information were …

WCSD Reopening Forums for UPK-Grade 6 Parents were held Aug. 10 and Aug. 14

School district leaders hosted virtual forums for families of UPK-grade 6 students on Monday, August 10 at 6 p.m. and Friday, August 14 at 10 a.m. The forums offered an opportunity for parents/guardians to learn more about our 2020-21 Reopening Plan and to ask questions. The forums were held via the Zoom videoconferencing platform. Invitations …

Update: Governor announces schools may reopen in September

WCSD to continue planning and outreach efforts On Friday, Aug. 7, Governor Andrew Cuomo gave the go-ahead for schools across the state to reopen in the fall based on current COVID-19 infection rates. The governor also outlined new requirements related to school reopening plans. These requirements include highlighting plans for remote learning, COVID-19 testing and …

WCSD submits its School Reopening Plan for 2020-21 to State Education Department

The Watervliet City School District submitted its School Reopening Plan for 2020-21 to the New York State Education Department (SED) by the July 31 deadline, as required. The full plan is posted on our website at https://www.watervlietcityschools.org/watervliet-csd-covid-19-health-and-safety-reopening-plan-for-2020-21/ and is linked to the website’s homepage banner and available on the Planning/Reopening Our Schools web page. Please …

NYSPHSAA announces delayed start date for Fall sports, cancels Fall championships

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) decided to delay the fall sports season to Sept. 21 and cancel the 2020 fall state regionals and championships at the recommendation of its COVID-19 Task Force. The NYSPHSAA followed many athletic associations across the country in delaying the start of the fall season, which …

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