Please return applications to your youngest child's school by October 20, 2018.
Valley Central will be dismissing early today due the the extreme heat. High School will be released at 12:00, Middle School and ALC at 1:00, and Elementary Schools at 2:00 pm. All afterschool programs and activities are cancelled as well.
Bus routes for the upcoming year can be found in Transportation Department section, and will be published in next week's edition of the Wallkill Valley Times.
NYS Department of Taxation and Finance has made changes to exemptions for property owners age 65 and over for 2019.
Registration will be conducted at the Administration Building at 944 State Route 17K in Montgomery on August 21st - 23rd.
On Tuesday, June 19, Valley Central School District voters approved the district’s $104 million 2018-19 budget with 1710 yes votes to 1118 no votes.
Valley Central High School art students once again participated in The Memory Project. This year, the portraits were distributed to children living in a refugee camp on the Syrian border -- and cameras were there to capture it all.
Congratulations to these Valley Central High School students who earned their place on the third-quarter honor roll.
In the weeks leading up to the event, students asked their families and friends to sponsor their walk with a donation and learned about the importance of being healthy in both mind and body.
Learners are growing at East Coldenham Elementary School. Second-grade students at the school recently broke ground in the school’s new “learning garden,” as part of the Garden-Based Learning (GBL) initiative.
Prior to the regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, June 4, 2018, the public is cordially invited to a reception honoring retirees of the past year, staff who have been employed by the district for 25 years, and this year’s tenure recipients. The reception will take place at Berea Elementary School at 6 p.m. The board meeting will reconvene following the reception at the administration building.
Students in Ms. Herman's kindergarten class are known throughout the district for their persuasive writing. This time, their message is headed to Yankee stadium.
The Orange County Department of Health and the Orange County Medical Society want you to be aware that the flu season will again be on its way. Please see letter from the Commissioner of Health (Spanish version) with her recommendations.
To Our Valley Central Community –
Exciting News…With the help of your electronic votes, Montgomery Elementary School has WON the $25,000 Grant Competition! Thanks to the teamwork of our community, we placed #1 out of 77 schools with 21,977 votes.
On a date to be determined in May, the Project Fit Team, sponsored by Dannon/ShopRite, will be visiting Montgomery Elementary School for our Golden Shovel Ground Breaking Ceremony.
We thank each and every one of you; as this could not have happened without your support. We are soooo excited to be able to share the indoor/outdoor fitness equipment with our students and community.
All transportation inquiries should be directed to Helen Herbert at East End Bus Company.
Her direct number is 244-8660 x1801.
Valley Central has moved to a new student management system called schooltool. To continue thorough communications with parents, we are implementing the new parent portal in schooltool. For more information please click here.
13 Reasons Why - What Parents Need to Know
Valley Central School District wants parents to be aware of the popular Netflix original series, 13 Reasons Why. We urge parents to research the series to fully understand what your child may be exposed to. Please read the letter from the Superintendent and also review the important talking points about the miniseries.
On January 30th 2017, the Valley Central Board of Education approved the Smart Schools Investment Plan. Smart Schools funding as proposed in the SSIP will allow Valley Central to invest in network infrastructure upgrades as well as improved video and door security technologies. Read more about the SSIP here.
The Valley Central School District has been served with tax certiorari proceedings from Allegiance Healthcare for the last four school years. Although the District would be impacted by any reductions in the assessments of the District’s largest taxpayer in the form of court-ordered refunds, it is not automatically a party to those proceedings. To better protect the District’s significant financial stake in the outcome of such proceedings, the Board of Education has decided to intervene which will ensure that the District’s legal counsel will be able to actively participate in all court developments, including settlement negotiations.
