Soaring Higher Together: Introducing BIRDS Motto and Video

VCSD is unveiling a new motto to reflect the values of the school community: BIRDS – Be Inclusive, Responsible, Determined, Strong. Superintendent Frank Macri says the meaning of the BIRDS motto came from the students themselves.  “In the spring of 2022, the District Advisory Committee (a shared decision-making group composed of staff, students, and parents) …

Odyssey of the Mind Opportunity

  Dear Parents and Guardians, VCSD is considering reintroducing the Odyssey of the Mind program. An information meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. in the elementary school library. Odyssey of the Mind aligns closely with our mission to support students by fostering their potential for scholarship, curiosity, critical thinking, and …

Smile for the Camera: Picture Day Scheduled on Nov. 2

  Clayton A. Bouton has a Picture Day for grades 9-11 scheduled with Upstate Images on Nov. 2. Retakes are scheduled for Dec. 8. It’s easy to order pictures if you choose to. Visit https://vando.imagequix.com/S9SRC9J and use code NY2000423. Upstate Images has also provided a QR code which can be found below. The preorder site …

Smile for the Camera: Picture Day Scheduled for Nov. 2

Voorheesville Middle School has a Picture Day scheduled with Upstate Images on Nov. 2. It’s easy to order pictures if you choose to. Visit https://vando.imagequix.com/S9SRC9J and use code NY785123. Upstate Images has also provided a QR code below. The preorder site will be open until 48 hours after Picture Day.    If you decide not to …

2024 Regents Exam Schedule

(Information as of October 2, 2023) Tuesday, January 23, 2024 8 a.m.-English Language Arts Noon-Living Environment Wednesday, January 24, 2024 8 a.m.-Geometry, U.S. History and Government Noon-Algebra 1, Physical Setting/Physics Thursday, January 25, 2024 8 a.m.–Global History & Geography 2 Noon–Algebra 2   Friday, January 26, 2024 8 a.m.–Physical Setting/Earth Science, Physical Setting/Chemistry Tuesday, June 4, …

Introducing The New Interim Principal at Clayton A. Bouton High School

  During their Oct. 2 meeting, the VCSD School Board is expected to officially appoint Doug Duell as the interim principal of Clayton A. Bouton. With a distinguished career in education, Duell brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to the success of all students. He will serve for the rest of the …

All students are safe after bus accident on Central Avenue

Dear Voorheesville Central School District families: Today (Sept. 8), at approximately 3:15 p.m., a Voorheesville Central School District bus transporting private-school students was involved in a minor accident on Central Avenue in Albany. There were seven students on the bus. A nurse from VCSD examined the students and found no injuries. The district bus driver …

Counseling Department Reaches Out with Back-to-School Tips

Back-to-school season brings all kinds of emotions. The VCSD Counseling Department works with parents and guardians to help students navigate this momentous time of year and is sharing this resource created by IntegralCare.org. Remind your child that they’re not alone. Nearly everybody feels behind in school this year. Hang in there and just do your …

BOE Passes District-wide Safety Plan for 2023-24

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. As required by state education law, the Voorheesville Central School District maintains a …

Every Student Succeeds Act Grant Applications Are Now Available for Review

Voorheesville community members may review drafts of the budget narratives of the Voorheesville CSD Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) grant applications. Many constituency groups collaborated in developing the documents, including parents in Title I schools. Please send comments and suggestions to Karen Conroy, Director of Curriculum and Coordinator for ESSA Grants, by Aug. 23, 2023. Full …

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