District honors service and sacrifice with a posthumous diploma

Voorheesville Central School District recently awarded a posthumous diploma to Charles H. Peck Jr., in recognition of his dedication to family and country. Peck attended Voorheesville schools from 1930 to 1940 but left at age 15 after two tragedies. First, his mother and the twins she was carrying were killed in a car accident. Shortly …

Celebrate the Class of 2025: Graduation Livestream Available

The graduation ceremony for the Class of 2025 will take place on Friday, June 27, at 7 p.m. at the Lydia C. Tobler Performing Arts Center. The district has provided graduating seniors with tickets to the event so that family and friends can join in the celebration. Additionally, VCSD is pleased to offer a livestream …

Introducing our Class of 2025 Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Voorheesville Central School District and Clayton A. Bouton High School are pleased to announce the Class of 2025 valedictorian and salutatorian, Brianna Hillmann and Lindsey Wight.  Brianna and Lindsey are each exceptional students who have continually shown dedication to their academic careers while also excelling with and providing leadership in extracurricular and community activities. Valedictorian …

ParentSquare coming to VCSD

Thoughtful communication strengthens the school-home connection. To support this, VCSD will adopt ParentSquare as its new communications platform, beginning July 1. SchoolMessenger will remain the district’s communication platform until June 30. After that, VCSD will no longer use SchoolMessenger. With ParentSquare, parents and guardians will enjoy one easy-to-use platform to receive announcements, message teachers, sign …

2025-26 School Budget Vote and Board of Education Election – May 20

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 is the date of the 2025-26 School Budget Vote and Board of Education Election. Voting will take place in the Middle School foyer from 2:30 to 9 p.m. Proposed 2025-26 school budget – at a glance Proposed Budget: $34,525,250 Increase from 2024-25 budget: $42,884 / 0.12% Tax Levy Increase: $22,253,153 / …

The Voorheesville Dionysians present – Hello, Dolly!

This March, the Voorheesville Dionysians present Hello, Dolly!— the spirited musical story of socialite turned matchmaker, Dolly Levi, who falls for one of her clients in her search for true love. Hello, Dolly! has become one of the most enduring musical theater hits, with four Broadway revivals, a movie adaptation  and international success. The show …

High School Students Immerse Themselves in Elementary Teaching

The scent of crayons and markers filled the air as a group of Clayton A. Bouton students immersed themselves in elementary school classrooms to learn about careers in education. The students, who have an interest in becoming teachers, were recently given the opportunity to shadow educators for several hours. “You get to see what the …

Students Build Relationships through Blackbird Buddy Groups

Blackbird Buddy groups, which meet regularly throughout the school year, offer young learners the chance to make friends and develop their capacity for kindness, compassion, understanding and care.  Blackbird Buddy activities begin with a school-wide assembly, often with students singing the Alma Mater and other songs related to school-wide efforts to build positive relationships, including …

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