As part of the district’s commitment to ensure the well-being of its students, the Voorheesville Central School District conducted a School Climate Survey this spring. The survey solicited feedback from grade 5-12 students, staff and guardians. On June 5, Superintendent Frank Macri presented the survey results to the board of education. He noted the …
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In December 2022, voters approved a proposal to build a new Voorheesville Central School District bus garage on the south side of Martin Road, adjacent to the existing high school/middle school property. To explore the impact, if any, the facility will have on area traffic, the district hired GTS Consulting, a traffic engineering and …
Dear Parents and Guardians, Providing a safe educational environment for Voorheesville Central School District students and staff remains one of our top priorities. Recently, the board of education passed a resolution requiring me to communicate with our school community about the importance of safe gun storage. We are all aware of incidents of gun …
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VOORHEESVILLE CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM: Download the printer-friendly brochure of the Spring ‘24 Continuing Education brochure here. Class registration closes Feb. 26. Classes will run from March 4-May 24, unless otherwise noted in the course descriptions. ELIGIBILITY Courses are open to all persons in the Capital District region. When necessary, priority is given to residents of …
As a continuation of Voorheesville Central School District’s on-going commitment to protecting all students, faculty and staff, a safety audit was conducted Jan. 29 and 30 by members of the Albany County Sheriff’s Office. The audit was entirely voluntary, and the results are not required to be filed with any state agency. The sheriff’s office …
January 24, 2023 Dear Parents and Guardians, The use of vaping paraphernalia and e-cigarettes has increased both nationwide and locally, becoming the most commonly used tobacco products among our youth. This is a troubling trend. While these odorless tools are often marketed as safer and healthier alternatives to traditional cigarettes, they are neither safe …
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Congratulations to Julia Young who has been nominated by the New York State Education Department as 1 of 25 students in the state for the 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Presidential Scholar recognition is one of the nation’s highest honors for high school students who represent excellence in education and the promise of greatness in young …
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On Tuesday, Dec. 6, Voorheesville Central School District residents voted to approve the district’s $27.2 million capital project proposals. Proposition 1: 401 YES (68%) to 189 NO (32%) Proposition 2: 477 YES (81%) to 111 NO (19%) “Thank you to our community for supporting our students, as well as our vision for our future,” …
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At its Oct. 3 regular meeting, the Voorheesville CSD Board of Education unanimously approved two capital project proposals totaling $27.2 million. The two propositions will be put forth before voters on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. The first proposition is the core project, at a cost of $25.2 million, which includes a majority of updates at …
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On Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, VCSD residents will head to the polls to vote on two capital project propositions totaling $27.2 million. The first proposition going before voters includes a project to build a new bus garage on the south side of Martin Road, adjacent to the existing high school/middle school property. The proposed facility …
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