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District earns Utica National’s Top School Safety Excellence Award

The Watervliet City School District has earned a Titanium School Safety Excellence Award from the Utica National Insurance Group. This is the company’s highest award for safety. Watervliet City Schools is one of at least 145 school districts and Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) in New York to earn the Utica National’s “School Safety …

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Update: COVID-19 cases March 21-25

Since our last update, we have learned of one positive case of COVID-19 involving an individual from the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community. For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, visit the NYS COVID-19 Report Card.  Important reminder Please remember that symptomatic students and staff members should NOT come to school. Similarly, it is …

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WHS & Capital Region BOCES student presents gift to Police Department, City of Watervliet

A Watervliet High School senior, who attends the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School in Albany, is leaving a lasting impression in his home city, Watervliet. Daniel Baughn constructed a full-sized wooden podium that he presented on Thursday to Watervliet Mayor Charles Patricelli and Police Chief Joseph Centanni. “It’s nice to be able to …

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WJSHS students pen winning essays in Elks writing contest

Representatives from the Watervliet Elks Lodge presented awards to four Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School students for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finish in the 2021-22 Elks Americanism Essay Contest. Congratulations to 10th graders Jovanni George and Jarabi Hurd, both are students in English teacher Christa Farruggio’s class; 9th grader Noor Faheem, a student in Megan …

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Update: COVID-19 cases March 14-18

We have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our update last Friday, March 11: • One (1) from Watervliet Elementary School, and • Three (3) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, visit the NYS COVID-19 Report Card. Important reminder Please remember …

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Students, staff celebrate “Diversity = Strength” at WES

“That’s me!” a young student declared pointing at a vibrant self-portrait in a hallway at Watervliet Elementary School. Students throughout the building created likenesses of themselves reflecting their culture, interests, talents, hobbies and other traits. Teachers then compiled the drawings into collages to display in the hallway outside their classrooms as part of an activity …

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Update: COVID-19 cases March 11

We have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update: One (1) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, please visit the NYS COVID-19 Report Card. A reminder that although the mask mandate has ended, the following COVID-19 protocols remain in …

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WHS senior pictures a career in medical field

Written by Ella Bendon, WHS Senior and CEIP Communications Intern Internship at medical imaging facility helps put career goals in focus The Career Exploration Internship Program (CEIP) class allows high school seniors to discover and explore possible career paths to map out their futures. One student in the program has used this class to her …

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