Sept. 13 Update: Notification of three positive COVID cases

We learned today – Monday, Sept. 13 – of three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update. Two members of the Watervliet Elementary School community and one member of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community have tested positive for COVID-19. Based on new contact tracing protocols developed by the …

Sept. 10: Notification of two positive COVID cases

We learned today – Friday, Sept. 10 – of two new positive cases of COVID-19 involving the Watervliet Elementary School community. Based on new contact tracing protocols developed by the Albany County Health Department, all individuals identified as having potential exposure at school have been notified and advised of the need to quarantine and monitor …

Sept. 9 notification of confirmed COVID-19 case

We received notification today – Thursday, Sept. 9 – of two confirmed cases of COVID-19 resulting from a community organization event that took place over the weekend at the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School campus. One case of the two confirmed cases involves a member of the Watervliet Elementary School community who participated in the event …

Welcome Back!

Our teachers, staff and school administrators are more than ready to welcome back Vliet students for the 2021-22 school year. The first day of school is Tuesday, September 7 for UPK to grade 12 students. See you then!   View the Welcome Back video on YouTube

District switches to new online school meal payment program

The Watervliet City School District has a new online school meal payment program – Titan School Solutions. This new program replaces MySchoolBucks. Any balances you have on MySchool Bucks will automatically transfer to the new system so there’s nothing you need to do! Learn more about Titan and set up your account today!

WCSD welcomes new teachers, staff

Watervliet City Schools welcomed nearly a dozen new faculty and staff members during staff orientation on Monday, August 30. Our newest educators began their busy day with remarks from Assistant Superintendent Don Stevens, followed by an opportunity to meet their mentors. Next the new faculty and staff members boarded a school bus for a tour …

WES Welcome Back Letter

Dear Parents and Guardians, We are excited to welcome back our students and families for the 2021-2022 school year! Our first day of school for grades UPK-5 is Tuesday, September 7. We understand that we are still in the midst of some challenging times; however, we truly believe that we are stronger and better than we …

An important message for Watervliet City School District families about Back-to-School plans for 2021-22

We are excited to welcome our students back to school on Tuesday, September 7 – the first day of the 2021-22 school year! We want to be sure our families have all the information needed to have a safe and successful start to the new school year. While we all had hoped for a return …

Board of Education appoints a familiar face to role of Superintendent of Watervliet City Schools

Assistant Superintendent Don Stevens to move into top leadership role Nov. 1 The Board of Education has announced that Assistant Superintendent Donald Stevens will succeed Dr. Lori Caplan as the next Superintendent of the Watervliet City School District effective November 1. During the August 12 meeting, board members unanimously approved the appointment of Mr. Stevens …

Superintendent’s Message: Remote-Only Learning Option Survey

Dear Watervliet Families, Many of you may be wondering what the new school year will look like. Like many families across the region, I’m sure you have some questions. In the Watervliet City School District we are planning for a full return to school in September. We are working closely with regional school districts and …

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