For the Love of Blackbird Baseball

Voorheesville Central School District would like to take a minute to express gratitude to a role model among us, varsity baseball captain Jack Popow. When the senior learned the modified team was down a first base coach, Jack offered to lend his time to help. His kindness, compassion, and skill has been making a difference …

VCSD Student Artists Among Top 24 in Congressional Contest

2022 Congressional Art Challenge  We are pleased to share that two Voorheesville high school student artists were chosen to be honored by Congressman Paul Tonko for their submissions into the Congressional Art Competition. Juniors Katarina Hrazdina and Melissa Travis were among the 24 students representing nine schools that had their artwork on display at The …

Voters to consider $28 million budget proposal next Tuesday, May 17 

Polls will be open from 2PM to 9PM in the Middle School Foyer On Tuesday, May 17, Voorheesville Central School District residents will vote on a proposed $28,146,611 budget for the 2022-23 school year. The proposed plan would increase spending next year by $1,192,160 (4.42%) and result in an estimated tax rate increase of less …

Superintendent Talks to Students About the Making of a School Budget

Superintendent Macri visited Ms. Lau’s and Mr. Gladd’s Economics classes to give them a real world example of economics. Mr. Macri explained the school budget process, how it is developed, and the steps that need to be taken in order for it to be passed. Students were able to ask questions and see how economics …

UPK Registration Reopens for Possible Second Lottery

If you have a child who will be four years of age on or before December 1, 2022 that is not yet enrolled in UPK, you may be in luck to get a spot. Voorheesville Central School District is reopening the registration for our UPK program with Serendipity Day Care Center LLC. If we get …

Meet The BOE Candidates

On Monday, May 9th, the Voorheesville PTA  hosted a Board of Education Meet the Candidates Night at the high school Performing Arts Center (PAC).   You can view the event on the districts YouTube page. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Hg4tQ3wNhE We have four candidates running for two open seats: Vinny Commisso, Argi O’Leary, Erika Smitkin, and Robyn Willoughby. The two …

Compassion Makes a Difference

The theme for the VMS seventh grade team is Character Counts Each marking period students used this year’s TACO acronym to pick a character trait to highlight. Friday was the culmination of their compassion activity.  This is how they fulfilled their endeavor for the three marking periods: The “T” was for teamwork and students had …

May 2022 – Calendar Update

School is not in session for students from Thursday, May 26 through Memorial Day, May 30 VCSD has used only one Snow/Emergency Day at this time. Per the 2021-22 school year calendar, on Friday, May 27 school will be closed. Thursday, May 26 is a pre-scheduled Superintendent’s Conference Day. Classes  will resume on Tuesday, May …

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