Learn What’s Ahead for Incoming Fourth Grade Band Members

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 …

VCSD Announces Eight UPK Spots Available for September

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 …

Parents/Guardians Take Note of these Important Year-End Dates

Valley Central Families,  As the end of the school year approaches, we want to ensure our families are well informed about a few adjustments to the end of year calendar.  These changes include scheduled half days.  Please review the important dates below so you can plan accordingly and support your child to finish the year …

Valley Central School District for its Music Education by the NAMM Foundation

For the second year in a row the Valley Central School District has been recognized as one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation! VC is being recognized for our work in providing our students with opportunities and access to a quality music education. This national recognition is a community award, and …

VCSD Shares Early Swimming Safety Tips During Water Safety Month

May is National Water Safety Month! Together, let’s increase water safety within our Valley Central community! According to the American Red Cross: “(Drowning) only takes a moment. A child or weak swimmer can drown in the time it takes to reply to a text, check a fishing line or apply sunscreen” Things You Can Do …

Fifth Grade Families Invited to VCMS Night of the Specials/Meet & Greet

May 2025 Dear Incoming 6th Graders and Families,  You are cordially invited to attend the Valley Central Middle School’s annual Night of the Specials on June 3rd from 5:30-7:30PM at the Valley Central Middle School. The evening will include art exhibits, music ensemble performances, CO2 car races, Q & A for incoming families, and physical …

Residents of VCSD Are Invited to a Family and Community Engagement Meeting on May 13

Please join us on Tuesday, May 13 at 6:30 p.m. for our Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Meeting at the Berea Elementary School! All residents of the Valley Central School District are invited to attend this event to learn about the proposed 2025-26 school budget and the upcoming vote on May 20. We value your voice …

Open Swimming is Cancelled on May 6

Open swimming is cancelled tonight, Tuesday, May 6 due to staffing conflicts. Open swim will resume Wednesday May 7 at 7:30 p.m.