Did you know it takes a whole bathtub full of sap to make a gallon of syrup? Last week during our farm-to-school program, elementary school students asked a lot of questions to the Good Eats team about how maple syrup is made. They took the lesson outside to show the the process by using trees …
Happiness is seeing the incredible talent of the Voorheesville Dionysians in their production of You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Bring your friends and family to a musical comedy that highlights the bright side of life. Appropriate for all ages, you will leave feeling more optimistic about the world we live in. Where: Lydia C. …
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If you have a passion for art and environmental issues, Assemblywoman Fahy wants to see how you would express raising awareness in the form of a poster or artwork. The Assemblywoman’s Climate Action & Earth Day 2022 Poster or Artwork Collection program is an opportunity for students of all ages to get creative and illustrate …
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At last night’s Board of Education meeting, the board approved the calendar for the 2022-2023 school year.
On Monday, March 14, Voorheesville schools will be featuring a districtwide College Day coordinated by our school counselors. Students are encouraged to wear gear or colors that represent a particular college. The purpose of this day is to get students thinking about their education journey. Different activities are planned for each building, K-12. For example, …
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GET CURIOUS AND GET STARTED The 2022 VES Science Fair for grades K-5 is scheduled for Thursday, March 24 and we are planning to be in person! Here is a link to more information and the form to sign up by March 18. For any questions email sciencefairves@gmail.com.
Thank you to students, staff, and community members who participated in this week’s Red Cross Blood Drive at the high school. Overall, a total of 20 units of blood was collected from 27 donations. The strong support from the community was critical to this success; as were the members of Clayton A. Bouton Student Government …
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UPDATE (11:25 a.m.) Police have determined that the threatening message found earlier this morning on a middle school bathroom stall door was unsubstantiated. As such, the hold-in-place has been lifted and the school day has resumed as planned. We thank our students and staff for their cooperation in this situation and the Albany County Sheriff’s …
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Five middle school students per grade were selected by their teachers for their outstanding citizenship, positive behavior, work ethic, character, and integrity. The honor of earning the Principal’s Reception is granted three times a school year. This is the second round. Students received a letter, certificate, medal, pencil, and slip for a free hot chocolate. …
In the spirit of class pride, the middle school had a February theme door decorating contest and the eighth grade won with their design featuring Martin Luther King Jr. for Black History Month. The seventh grade created a door spotlighting President’s Day and the sixth grade created the Yoda valentine messages door. The student council …
