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Host a station or activity at the 3rd Annual Blackbird Community Fair

The Blackbird Community Fair is a day to celebrate the many backgrounds, traditions and experiences that form our strong and united community. This family-friendly event—now in its third year—will feature engaging activities, cultural performances and opportunities to connect, learn and grow as a community. Applications are now being accepted to host a station at this …

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Kindergarten Registration Open for 2026-27 School Year

Kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year is officially open. If your child will be five years old on or before Dec. 1, 2026, 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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School Board Petitions

Board of Education nominating petitions are now available for Voorheesville residents interested in running for an open seat on the school board. Petitions may be obtained in the VCSD District Office from 7:30 am – 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. The deadline for filing petitions is Monday, Apr. 20, 2026. Board members serve without pay. …

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Voorheesville Continuing Education Program: Registration Opens Feb. 2.

The spring VCSD Continuing Education program offer a variety of classes to meet the needs of lifelong learners. The session begins the week of Feb. 23, 2026. Registration opens Feb. 2, 2026.  See a list of classes and registration information here. Registration must be made in advance online or via mail to participate.

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Clayton A. Bouton Invites Local Businesses to Join Workforce Development Effort

Clayton A. Bouton High School is piloting a revitalized workforce development initiative to connect students with real-world career experiences. The program offers mentorship, skill development and hands-on learning in partnership with local employers. The school is inviting business owners to join in preparing students for meaningful, in-demand careers in the Capital Region. Employers can support …

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Winter Ahead: School Closing and Delay Notifications

As the snowy months approach, the Voorheesville Central School District would like to remind families, staff and community members how you will receive notice if school will be operating under a delay or will be closed due to inclement weather. Notifications will be sent through ParentSquare if there are any changes to the daily school …

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Message from the Voorheesville Central School District regarding cyber-fraud incident

The Voorheesville Central School District was made aware on Oct. 8 that it was the victim of a cyber-fraud incident resulting in the unauthorized transfer of approximately $1,000,000 from the district’s Capital Construction Fund. Since that time, the district has been working closely with the New York State Police, with assistance from the Federal Bureau …

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Big Wins for Good Acts: The Blackbird Way Inspires

Students at VES are learning how much fun it is to follow The Blackbird Way, a schoolwide initiative that promotes safety, respect and responsibility. Each day, students may earn Blackbird Way tickets for demonstrating these core values. The tickets are entered into monthly drawings for prizes, ranging from fire truck rides to extra recess time …

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Students Explore Service at Volunteer Fair

Clayton A. Bouton recently held its first volunteer fair, giving students a chance to meet with local organizations and explore volunteer ways to serve the community. It was well attended and well received. “I like that it shows opportunities for things I can do outside of school,” said C.J., a ninth grade student. “I think …

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Preserving our records — and history

Thanks to a grant from the New York State Archives, VCSD will soon begin digitizing its historic school records, some of which date back to the 1800s. Currently the district’s paper documents—175 boxes filled with more than 600,000 pages of documents—are housed in a cramped and out of the way storage space in the district …

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