The Valley Central School District understands your concerns in regards to the wearing of masks as the temperature during these last days of school begins to increase. Mask requirements indoors are not a local decision and school districts are not at liberty to disregard directives from the NYS Department of Health and the NYS Education …
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Mrs. Herman’s Kindergarten class honored the family of Gunnery Sargent Mark A. Hopkins in a Memorial Day Ceremony. His daughter, Abby and son, Wyatt were presented with a wreath by Col. Robert Hackett (Mrs. Herman’s father) to honor their daddy’s sacrifice for his country. The kindergartner’s said the pledge and then sang “I Love America” …
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PARENTS, STUDENTS, COMMUNITY, AND STAFF INVITED TO APPLY FOR THE RACIAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY COMMITTEE Applications are being accepted for the District’s Racial and Social Equity Committee until 5PM on Thursday, June 10, 2021. This advisory committee was established by the Board of Education with the goal to drive accountability for our schools with …
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The Valley Central School District is offering bus transportation to summer school this year. Alternate Pickup and/or Drop-off is being offered to those who request it by June 5th. This form must be completed in full in order for your child to be transported to or from a location other than the primary home address …
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MES teacher Robin McMillan (retired 2020) was awarded a 2021 Mid-Hudson Schools Study Council Excellence in Teaching Award. Mrs. McMillan was nominated for the award last year by the district, however, due to the pandemic the Mid-Hudson Schools Study Council was unable to meet to make the selections so the nominations were considered …
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What is Science Research Symposium? This three-year program commencing during the sophomore year gives students the opportunity to participate in the community of scientific research and scholarship as part of their high school experience. Students choose and explore a topic of interest. The topic may come from the natural sciences or the social sciences. Students …
The Valley Central community approved the 2021-2022 Budget and the two Capital Project Propositions. Dee Kelly and Angela Terralavoro were elected to the Board of Education for July 2021- June 2024.
I am pleased to report that this is the second straight week that there have been no positive COVID 19 cases reported in the Valley Central School District. As of yesterday, the statewide positivity rate was 1.1%. In Orange County the rate yesterday was 1.2%. At this time we are beginning to think about our …
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As a reminder, masks must continue to be worn at all times in the school buildings and grounds except when eating. The CDC guidance that was recently announced pertaining to vaccinated individuals, does not pertain to school buildings at this time. In addition, Governor Cuomo has stated that NY will not follow this guidance until …
Trinity Abdelsayed, Julienna Ackerly, Leyla Anglin, Aidan Arcadi, Jennifer Ardon, Julia Baisley, Nicholas Ballard, Isabelle Baselice, Giana Bello, Abigail Bento, Andrew Bonilla, Lilyan Bonitz, Ethan Bown, Taylor Budrow, Noah Cabrera, Scilla Cancredi, Kiah Carr, Nickolas Carroll, Tristan Case, Allison Castro, Valeria Castro Perez, Dion Cenalia, Matthew Cione, Kelly Conan, Anthony Concklin, Brenna Connolly, Shaina Cooney, …
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