It’s hard to believe that the 2021-22 school year has come to an end; and what a year it has been! During this final week of school, we celebrated as our youngest learners participated in their moving up ceremony from Pre-K to Kindergarten, as our 5th graders move forward to the middle school, and as …
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A livestream of the Class of 2022 Graduation Ceremony will be available for family and friends interested in watching from home tomorrow – Friday, June 24. Look for the link to go live tomorrow starting at 6 p.m. Watch livestream of Class of 2022 Graduation
When three Watervliet High School seniors – who graduate later this week – head off to college in the fall, they will have the technology necessary to succeed thanks to the Watervliet Housing Authority (WHA) and the generosity of area businesses and community sponsors. Graduating seniors Chance Fosmire, Larissa Sowter and Nathaniel Martin received the …
A reminder for our students and families that Watervliet schools are closed Monday, June 20, in observance of Juneteenth. Regents exams for the high school and classes at the elementary school resume on Tuesday, June 21. Enjoy the holiday weekend! No new COVID cases reported June 13-17 There were no positive cases of COVID-19 reported …
Nine Watervliet High School seniors recently graduated from Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. Congratulations Peter Angus, Vocational Training and Transition; Daniel Baughn, Building Trades; Zachary Czwakiel, Retail and Office Services; Joseph Fogarty, Criminal Justice; Jason Foster, Pet Tech; Simeon Gonzalez, Digital Media Design; Isaiah Harris, Automotive Trades Technology 1; Ethan …
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Our entire school community grieves the loss of 11th-grader Matthew Billetts, who passed away unexpectedly yesterday afternoon as the result of an accident at Hudson Shores Park. Our deepest sympathy is with Matthew’s family and friends as we keep them in our thoughts and our hearts during this most difficult time. A member of the …
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We want to make families aware that this summer the district will not collect the Chromebooks assigned to students in grades 5-11. Students in those grade levels will keep their Chromebooks for the duration of their time in our schools until the district replaces them, the student graduates or otherwise leaves the district. Families are …
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We have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update on Friday, June 3: Four (4) from Watervliet Elementary School, and Two (2) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, visit the NYS COVID-19 Report Card. Important reminders With cases continuing …
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Watervliet 8th and 9th grade students had an opportunity to meet with dozens of industry and business leaders during Career Jam 2022 at Siena College. The event on June 9 brought students from around the Capital Region to learn about the diverse career paths available here in the 518. Students participated in interactive activities designed …
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We have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update on Thursday, May 26: Two (2) from Watervliet Elementary School, and Two (2) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, visit the NYS COVID-19 Report Card. Important reminders With cases continuing …
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