As we head into the second full month of school, we will begin COVID testing as part of our layered mitigation plan. Testing will begin for students on Tuesday, Oct. 12, with permission. Learn more about the district’s COVID-19 testing program Both the CDC and the New York State Department of Education recommend testing as …
Since our last update, we have learned of two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community. Two members 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 …
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Since our last update, we have learned of one new confirmed case of COVID-19 in our school community. 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 determined that no other individuals were required to quarantine. We continue …
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We have learned 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 contact tracing protocols from the Albany County Health Department, all individuals identified …
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Since our last update, we have learned of five new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community. Three members of the Watervliet Elementary School community and two members of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community have tested positive for COVID-19. Based on contact tracing protocols from the Albany County Health Department, all individuals identified …
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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 …
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“For younger Americans 9/11 is not a memory lived but history learned.” ~ Alice Greenwald, President and CEO of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum Although the tragic events of September 11, 2001 happened before current high school students were born, to mark the 20th anniversary of this fateful day in U.S. history, Watervliet High School …
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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 …
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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 …
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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
