Students Witness Civics in Action as New Citizens Take Oath During Federal Ceremony

Fifteen individuals took the Oath of Allegiance and became United States citizens during a federal naturalization ceremony hosted by Voorheesville Central School District on April 30. These individuals, originally from the Dominican Republic, Ghana, Jamaica, India and other parts of the world, completed a long journey to U.S. citizenship that required years of dedication. The …

VCSD Now Accepting 2026-27 UPK Applications

Beginning September 2026, the Voorheesville Central School District will offer a universal pre-k program (UPK) for district four-year-olds with our community partner, the YMCA. This program is free for all who participate. UPK classes will be held at Christ the King Early Childhood Center, 2 Sumpter Avenue, Albany,  from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Monday …

Students Receive and Deliver Anti-Vaping Message  

This March, to coincide with Anti-Vaping Month, our middle and high school students heard from presenters and helped spread the message that vaping is bad for your health.  On March 19, the district hosted Steered Straight, a nationally recognized prevention organization, whose presentations focused on the dangers of drug use, vaping and other high‑risk behaviors …

Kindergarten Registration Open for 2026-27 School Year

Kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year is officially open. If your child will be five years old on or before Dec. 1, 2026, they are eligible to enroll in kindergarten now. Early registration helps ensure a smooth start to your child’s educational journey and helps the district prepare for incoming students. To register, contact …

School Board Petitions

Board of Education nominating petitions are now available for Voorheesville residents interested in running for an open seat on the school board. Petitions may be obtained in the VCSD District Office from 7:30 am – 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. The deadline for filing petitions is Monday, Apr. 20, 2026. Board members serve without pay. …

Career Café Offers Medical Career Consultation Over a Plate of Pasta

Students at Voorheesville Central School District recently participated in a Career Café focused on medical and health science professions. The Career Café program, offered multiple times each year, gives students an opportunity to practice professional interview skills and explore careers. Each Career Café brings in guest speakers who offer firsthand perspectives. This gathering highlighted several …

Clayton A. Bouton Invites Local Businesses to Join Workforce Development Effort

Clayton A. Bouton High School is piloting a revitalized workforce development initiative to connect students with real-world career experiences. The program offers mentorship, skill development and hands-on learning in partnership with local employers. The school is inviting business owners to join in preparing students for meaningful, in-demand careers in the Capital Region. Employers can support …

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