Valley Central School District is offering families an affordable way to safeguard school-issued devices for the upcoming academic year. Through a partnership with Worth Ave. Group, families can purchase comprehensive insurance coverage that protects against a wide range of incidents — from accidental damage to theft. Coverage includes: Accidental damage Cracked screens Spills and liquid …
About Buddy HI! My name is Buddy. I am a facility dog who you will see around the school with my handler, Mrs. Benjamin, who is a student assistance counselor. We will be supporting students through group and individual counseling, various events, lessons in the classroom, and on wellness walks. I can’t wait to meet …
It has come to our attention that Christmas and New Year’s Eve were listed on the wrong dates in December in the printed calendar that was mailed to everyone who lives in the Valley Central School district. We apologize for the error and are taking additional steps to ensure it doesn’t happen again in the …
Personal Electronic Devices/Cell Phone Policy Summary To support a focused learning environment, VCSD has updated Policy 5695 to prohibit student use of personal electronic devices during the school day. This includes smartphones, smartwatches, tablets, wireless earbuds, fitness trackers, music players, and similar items. Key Points: No Use During Instructional Time Including Extracurricular Clubs & Post-session: …
Dear VCSD Families, We are excited to share that both breakfast and lunch will be provided at no cost to all students in all schools for the 2025-2026 school year. This is being made possible by the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) designation and funding granted to the District by the New York State Education Department. …
Win two New York Yankees Legends Suite tickets in a fundraiser organized by the Berea Elementary PTO! Enter the raffle at the link below. The winners will receive all-inclusive dining with non-alcoholic beverages, in-seat wait service, access to Legends Suite Club Lounge, a private stadium entrance, complimentary snacks and desserts, and early stadium entry. This …
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Kindergarten 1 – Ten pack of Play-doh Brand Play Do. (4 oz.) 1- Crayola 10 Count Classic Broad Markers 1- 4 pack BLACK EXPO Dry Erase Bullet Point Marker 2- Packs of Crayola 24 crayons (Not for Deben) 1- Crayola Watercolor Set with Brush 8 count 2-durable 2 pocket folders 1-set of headphones for Chromebook …
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Dear Parent/Guardian, Congratulations! Your child was selected to play an instrument in the beginning band this September. In addition to being sent home previously, this letter also includes a list of supplies that your child will need for his/her first lesson in September. It is best to begin looking for an instrument soon. Music shop …
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Valley Central School District announces that there are eight open spots in the Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program for the upcoming school year starting this September. In addition to these current vacancies, the district would like to remind families that UPK applications are accepted throughout the entire year. This flexibility is especially important for families who move into …
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SummerMealsNY.org has two ways to help families with food for kids and teens over the summer. They are: Summer Meals All kids ages 18 and under can get free meals this summer at fun places nearby. No sign up needed—just drop by when meals are served! To find a spot near you, visit SummerMealsNY.org or call 211 …
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