Category: District News

We learned of seven new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community over the weekend. All cases are members of our junior/senior high school community. Contract tracing was completed as per Albany County Department of Health protocols, and all individuals identified as having potential exposure at school have been notified and advised of the …

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Written by Ella Bendon, WHS senior and CEIP communication intern Experience confirms WHS senior is on right career path The Career Exploration Internship Program (CEIP) is an outlet for high school seniors to explore possible career paths. This program gives students opportunities and make connections within the fields that they wish to pursue. While many …

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We learned of one new confirmed case of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update. A member of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing was completed as per Albany County Department of Health protocols and all individuals identified as having potential exposure at school have been notified …

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Student musicians prepare for first performance in nearly two years Written by Ella Bendon and Megan Polaro, WHS seniors and CEIP communication interns; Photos by Ella Bendon On Wednesday, December 8, the Watervliet band and chorus will perform their first concert since the return to in-person learning. The staff and community are thrilled to have …

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Post and photos by Megan Polaro, WHS senior and CEIP communications intern Cooking Club is the perfect fit for students who are hungry to learn This year the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High has added another club to its roster of extracurricular opportunities. The new Cooking Club, led by food service director Mr. Tuskey and high school …

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