Young Learners at VCSD Get Up Close with Firefighters for Fire Prevention Month

During Fire Prevention Month, the New Salem Fire Department conducted a special visit with grade 1 students at VCSD. Emergency vehicles were on display as firefighters delivered important fire safety messages. The students learned about procedures like “stop, drop, and roll” and the significance of smoke alarms. Students had the opportunity to observe the firefighters …

Clayton A. Bouton Achieves Gold Status on AP School Honor Roll

Clayton A. Bouton High School has secured Gold status on the AP® School Honor Roll for the 2022-23 academic year. The College Board bestowed the recognition based on student enrollment and successes in Advanced Placement (AP) courses. The College Board bases the award on a school’s “college-bound culture” and ability to provide students with opportunities …

Introducing New Assistant Principal and DEI Liaison Brianna Olsen

VCSD is pleased to introduce our new Assistant Principal for both middle and high school, who will also serve as our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Liaison. Olsen has over 16 years of experience in the education field, with a background in school psychology and certification as a behavioral analyst. As a resident of our …

Capture the Memories: Clayton A. Bouton Yearbook Sales Now Open

Yearbook sales are now LIVE at Clayton A. Bouton. It is easy to secure a copy. How to Purchase To purchase this year’s Torch, go to yearbookforever.com. When prompted to enter the school name, type “Clayton,” and our high school will be the first option.  Tiered Pricing Program $35 until Nov.1, 2023 $40 until Jan.1, …

Historic Bell Marks Class Periods for Students

Students in the VCSD middle and junior high schools are getting a history lesson as a new sound signals the end of one class period and the beginning of the next. Speakers in the building now play the sound of the Meneely Bell. Over the summer, Technical Support Specialist Leon(Lonnie) Spath recorded the bell, which …

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 …

Voorheesville School District: Academic Excellence at Every Level

Voorheesville Central School District is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, earning high rankings by U.S. News and World Reports for its elementary, middle and high schools. High School Achievement The U.S. News Best High Schools rankings encompass data from nearly 25,000 public high schools across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. …

District, Hospice partner to support families at Aug. 23 event

The Voorheesville Central School District is partnering with Community Hospice to support local families in talking to children about such topics as grief, death and loss. Grief counselors from Community Hospice will be available 6 p.m. Aug. 23 in the Voorheesville Elementary School gymnasium to facilitate a discussion around the themes of death and grief.  …

Counseling services available as district, community mourn the loss of student

July 10, 2023 Update: The Voorheesville Central School District’s crisis team has developed a support plan for staff, students and the greater community following a fatal house fire on July 8 that claimed the life of one of the district’s elementary school students and three of their family members.    Counselors from Albany County’s Mental Health …

Graduation and honors bestowed on Voorheesville CTE students

  Voorheesville Career and Technical Education (CTE) students wrapped up the 2022-23 school year with certificates of completion, honors and awards. A June 13 ceremony marked graduation from the school’s programs at the Schoharie campus. Over 100 Capital Region students completed Culinary, Cosmetology, Commercial Construction/Heavy Equipment, Criminal Justice, Electrical Trades, Residential Construction/Heavy Equipment and Automotive …

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