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References from Dr. Remenar

Dr. Remenar, MD, our district physician, offered information at our August 23, 2021 BOE meeting. She has forwarded the sources of the information to publish here.  Quoted studies that support wearing of masks within the article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/957133?src=mkm_covid_update_210824_MSCPEDIT&uac=277016PN&impID=3591289&faf=1 Children and COVID-19: https://www.aap.org/en/pages/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19-infections/children-and-covid-19-state-level-data-report PIDS (Pediatric Infectious Disease Society) Supports Universal Masking for Students, School Staff https://pids.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/PIDS-statement_7.26.26SchoolsMaskingUpdateStatement.CVHdraft8FINAL_v2.pdf

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Where are all the Supply Lists?

The District has purchased basic supplies for students this year as a way to alleviate any stress due to the ongoing pandemic.  Although some teachers may request certain items, there are no overall supply lists from any of our schools.  Also, remember that every VC student can get a free breakfast and free lunch everyday …

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Parent Portal Issues?

Where do you find the Parent Portal?  On the Home page of our district website in featured links. Here is a direct link to the portal:  https://st-vc.mhric.org/valleycentral/ I need help with the Parent Portal.  Parent Portal is a highly secure, internet-based application through which you are able to view district-permitted details of your student’s academic …

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How Our 2021-2022 Back to School Plan was Developed

Our 2021-2022 Back to School Plan was developed with a Back to School task force of administrators and staff members.  The Valley Central Back to School Task Force was composed of:  Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents School Business Official All the Principals of our schools Directors of Technology, Special Education, Special Program and Student Services, Food …

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Superintendent’s Letter Regarding 2021-2022 Back to School Letter

You may have learned that the long-anticipated guidance from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) will not be forthcoming. New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker stated, “With the end of the state disaster emergency on June 25, 2021, school districts are re-established as the controlling entity for schools. Schools and school …

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VC Digital Newsletter July 2021

Summer Opportunities This year has created obstacles and challenges for our students that will take time from which to recover.  The goals for our summer program are multi-pronged to address as many of the post-pandemic issues as possible. Usually Valley Central offers a remedial high school and middle school summer school program, but this year …

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Two WES Students Spent Day with Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Walden

On Tuesday, June 1st, two lucky students from Walden Elementary School were Mayor of the Day and Deputy Mayor of the Day. Thank you, Mayor John Ramos and Deputy Mayor Willie Carter. For this wonderful opportunity. The boys learned about the Village of Walden’s upcoming projects and were part of the Board Meeting. The boys …

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2021-2022 Budget Newsletter

The 2021-2022 Budget Newsletter was mailed out today.  Here it is in its entirety.    At a Glance Proposed Budget $112,200,000 Spending Increase: $3,770,989 or 3.48% Tax Levy Increase: $1,810,231 or 2.86% Voter Information Vote On: May 18, 2021/6 a.m. to 9 p.m./Valley Central High School Gymnasium Voter Registration Day May 11, 2021/1:00 pm to …

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