This week, our seniors will turn the tassels on their graduation caps and head off for the next chapter of their lives and education. For a number of them, the diplomas they will receive will bear a unique distinction: the state’s Seal of Biliteracy and Seal of Civic Readiness. Seal of Biliteracy The Class of …
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As the Class of 2026 prepares to take its next steps, its top two students are setting out on exciting journeys, each shaped by years of hard work, leadership and curiosity. Dominic Tillou, this year’s valedictorian, plans to head straight into mechanical engineering studies at Rochester Institute of Technology. Sadie Munro, the class salutatorian, will …
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Months of rehearsal, planning, and collaboration paid off for Voorheesville Dionysians as “Hadestown: Teen Edition” earned Outstanding Musical, Tier B, at the High School Musical Theatre Awards. The ceremony was held May 16 at Proctors and brought together schools from across the Capital Region to celebrate excellence in student theater. The event mirrors the style …
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In 2023, Voorheesville Central School District introduced the BIRDS motto, which stands for Be Inclusive, Responsible, Determined, and Strong. The motto grew out of work started by the District Advisory Committee. Staff, students, and parents worked together to reflect on district beliefs and create guidance that matched the community’s values. Students continue to show what …
Voorheesville Central School District is pleased to announce two new appointments to our leadership team: Cathleen Goodwin, Middle School Principal, and Joshua (Josh) Wagner, Athletic Director, Dean of Students and Director of Physical Education and Health Service. Each of their appointments, which take effect July 1, were unanimously approved by the VCSD Board of Education at …
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Fifteen individuals took the Oath of Allegiance and became United States citizens during a federal naturalization ceremony hosted by Voorheesville Central School District on April 30. These individuals, originally from the Dominican Republic, Ghana, Jamaica, India and other parts of the world, completed a long journey to U.S. citizenship that required years of dedication. The …
This March, to coincide with Anti-Vaping Month, our middle and high school students heard from presenters and helped spread the message that vaping is bad for your health. On March 19, the district hosted Steered Straight, a nationally recognized prevention organization, whose presentations focused on the dangers of drug use, vaping and other high‑risk behaviors …
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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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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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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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