Free school meals for all students starting September 2025

Beginning in September 2025, all Voorheesville Central School District students will be eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch every school day, thanks to a new state law that expands access to school meals. While no application is required to receive free meals, we strongly encourage families to complete the 2025-26 free and reduced-price meal …

Thank you for your service, Middle School Principal Brianna Olsen

This August, Voorheesville Middle School Principal Brianna Olsen will be leaving the district for a new opportunity with the New York State Education Department’s Office of State Review. Please join us in wishing Mrs. Olsen much success as she takes this next step in her professional career. As both the middle school assistant principal and …

New district policy: Use of personal electronic devices during the school day

New York State Governor Hochul has signed legislation into law aimed at establishing a statewide standard for distraction-free school environments. In response, the VCSD district is taking steps to align this new standard with its existing policies. On July 7, 2025, the Board of Education approved a new policy on the use of Internet-enabled devices …

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 …

Community Invited to Comment on District Safety Plan

The safety of children is our top priority at Voorheesville Central School District. All members of our school community have a role in school safety, and knowing how to respond in the event of an emergency is an important part of this. The Voorheesville Central School District maintains a district-wide safety plan. The plan is …

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 / …

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