From WNYT Sports: Watervliet wrestler relies on feel instead of sight to compete
The Watervliet wrestling program has a rich, stand-alone history, but when a Cohoes student no longer had a team, the Cannoneers’ coaches welcomed him with open arms.
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Update: COVID-19 cases Feb. 14
We have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our Friday update: One (1) from Watervliet Elementary School, and One (1) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, visit the NYS COVID-19 Report Card. At-Home Test Kits Available for Pick Up Before Winter …
Update: COVID-19 cases Feb. 8-11
Since our last update, we have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community: Four (4) from Watervliet Elementary School, and One (1) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. We will continue to send out updates twice each week. For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, visit the NYS COVID-19 Report …
High school students recount the influence of famous mathematicians through research projects
Students in the HVCC Intermediate Algebra course recently applied research and presentation skills to projects they completed on the greatest mathematicians in history and their contributions to today’s world. The projects required students to research famous mathematicians to learn about their lives, their educational background, and their key contributions to the history of mathematics and …
WJSHS morning announcements go digital!
Written by Megan Polaro, WHS Senior and CEIP Communications Intern At the beginning of the school year, the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High school introduced an additional aspect to its morning routine. With the help of a select group of students, Vliet News was created to breathe new life into the morning announcements. High school students Gianna …
Update: COVID-19 cases Feb. 1-7
Since our last update one week ago, we have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community: Six (6) from Watervliet Elementary School, and Three (3) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. We will continue to send out updates twice each week. For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, please visit …
Two fifth-graders vie for title of Spelling Bee champion!
After 18 rounds and just about 135 words later, fifth-grader Jayden Kayembe emerged as the champion of the 2022 Spelling Bee at Watervliet Elementary School. Only he and fellow fifth-grader Malachi Prince were left standing for the final five rounds of the nearly hour-long competition. Following a close back and forth effort between the two …
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WES students, staff practice safety drill
The Watervliet Elementary School conducted a lockdown drill today – Wednesday, Feb. 2 – at 9:30 a.m. Members of the Watervliet Police Department, including the district’s School Resource Officer, assisted with this morning’s drill, which lasted approximately 30 minutes. These safety drills are practiced throughout the school year to help prepare the school district’s faculty, …
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Update: COVID-19 cases for Jan. 31
Since our last update, we have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community: Three (3) from Watervliet Elementary School, and Two (2) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. We will continue to send out updates twice each week. For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, please visit the NYS COVID-19 …
Two students graduate early from WHS
Congratulations Kylie McLaughlin and Mahdi Mohseni on earning your high school diplomas and graduating early. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Don Stevens, Watervliet High School Principal Ryan Groat and Board of Education President Amanda Cavanaugh presented diplomas to the two early graduates during a small ceremony on Friday. Several teachers and school counselors attended the ceremony …