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 …
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 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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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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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 …
School will be starting soon. Time to take advantage of those back-to-school sales! Please visit our school supply list web page for information regarding grades 6-8 classrooms at Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. Download a printer-friendly copy of the supply lists If you cannot download or would like a printed copy, please call the main school’s …
August Regents exams will be administered at the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School on Tuesday, Aug. 16 and Wednesday, Aug. 17. Students must be on time and ready to start at the designated exam time, see schedule below. Students are required to sit for a minimum of two (2) hours for the exams. No make-up exams …
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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The Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug 9. The meeting will be in the conference room at Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. The public is welcome to attend or view the meeting via livestream. View/download agenda 〉 View/download meeting materials Public comments may be submitted by email to the following address: …
The Watervliet City School District has openings for 4-year-olds in our free full-day UPK program! Please contact the UPK office for more information at 518-629-3204 or stop by the Watervliet Elementary School to pick up a registration application at the main entrance. Space is limited, so sign up soon! Who can attend? If you live …
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