Voorheesville students interested in engineering careers recently met with area professionals to learn about how they earned their degrees and connected with employers. The Voorheesville Guidance and Counseling Center organized the Feb. 2 Career Cafe event that was held at the Jr./Sr. HIgh School. The event allowed students to discover career opportunities and ask questions …
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Voorheesville Central School District swimmers and their Starfish teammates broke pool records on Jan. 24. Vince Coppola now holds the pool record for the 200 Freestyle with a time of 1:46.40. The previous record was 1:48.28. He has qualified for the New York State Championship. Coppola was also part of the record-setting team in the …
Voorheesville Central School District students recently collaborated and performed with students from other school districts at the Schenectady County Music Association All-County Music Festival. The Jan. 20-21 event held at Mohonasen High School gave the district’s student-musicians an opportunity to advance their vocal and instrumental techniques while learning beside their peers from nearby schools. Students …
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Two Voorheesville Central School District students are among a select group to be included in the “2023 Empire State Plaza Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Fine Arts and Essay Exhibition.” Each year, the New York State Education Department invites submissions of original artwork and essays that reflect Dr. King’s teachings. This year’s projects focused on …
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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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Congratulations to the Clayton A. Bouton High School students who made honor roll(s) for the first quarter of the 2022-23 school year. Honor Roll/High Honor Roll is determined by quarterly averages. A student on Honor Roll has achieved an average of 85.00 or higher in the quarter. A student on High Honor Roll has achieved …
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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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Held every October, National Bullying Prevention Month is a month-long observance to prevent childhood bullying and promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. One of our social workers shared the following presentation on bullying and what VCSD is doing to spread kindness! (WITH NARRATION)
A Capital Region BOCES/Voorheesville senior is wired for success thanks to a solid work ethic and his choice to attend the Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical Education Center’s Electrical Trades program. Voorheesville High School senior Jack Shea plans to attend the Electrical Construction and Maintenance program at Hudson Valley Community College upon graduation next …
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A big congratulations to sophomores Alicia and Brianna Hillmann, who won first place in the video category of the Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association Constitutional Scholars Program’s 7th-Annual Constitution Contest! Three federal court judges scored all submissions and selected the Hillmann sisters’ video for first place and the $750 award. What …
