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 …
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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 …
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The BIRDS motto — Be Inclusive, Responsible, Determined, and Strong — continues to shape the culture of the Voorheesville Central School District. What began in 2023 as a community-wide effort by the District Advisory Committee to create a shared vision resulted in a motto that continues to inspire and strengthen our culture. From kindergarten through …
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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 …
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The half-day of school that was scheduled for Friday, June 27 will now be a full day off, with no school for students in grades K-8. The official last day of school for k-8 students will be the half-day on Thursday, June 26. This change to the district calendar was approved by the Board of …
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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 …
On Tuesday, May 20, Voorheesville Central School District residents voted in favor of the proposed $34,525,250 budget for the 2025-26 school year by a vote of 415 in favor and 172 opposed. These figures include absentee ballots. Voters also approved the purchase of two new 72-passenger buses by a vote of 442 to 135, and …
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VCSD regrets it will not be able to offer a Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program for the 2025-26 school year as the district could not secure an affordable community-based provider during the required bidding process. The district understands the benefits of UPK and was looking forward to providing this important resource to families. The current provider, …
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Kindergarten registration for the 2025-26 school year is officially open. If your child will be five years old on or before Dec. 1, 2025, 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 …
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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 …
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