District officials outline preliminary budget, state aid picture and other factors at first budget meeting

More than 50 parents, taxpayers and district staff members attended the first budget meeting on Monday night, Jan. 23. Assistant Superintendent for Business Gregg Diefenbach provided an overview of the preliminary budget for 2012-13 and specific factors shaping the budget. » LEARN MORE

Board of Education adopts assessment relief resolution for 'Irene' and 'Lee' victims

March 8: Deadline for property owners to submit request for property tax relief to their assessor

At its Jan. 23 meeting, the Voorheesville Central School District Board of Education adopted a resolution to extend property tax relief for flood victims of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. » LEARN MORE

Superintendent discusses full-day K

Dr. Snyder discusses full-day kindergarten on her webpage, here.

Board of Education approves full-day kindergarten to begin in 2012-13

The Voorheesville Central School District Board of Education approved the implementation of a full-day kindergarten program for the 2012-13 school year. The district will receive a one-time full-day kindergarten conversion aid. » LEARN MORE

Spring 2012 Continuing Education brochure is available

In-person registration Feb. 13 & 14

The district's Spring 2012 Continuing Education brochure will be mailed to residents by the end of the month. In-person registration for the program will be held on Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 13 & 14, in the Clayton A. Bouton High School Cafeteria from 7-8:30 p.m. Classes begin the week of February 27, unless otherwise noted in the brochure. » LEARN MORE

Seventh-grader wins district spelling bee

Voorheesville Middle School seventh-grader Ryan Burczak has clenched the title of "Voorheesville Spelling Bee Champion." He will represent Voorheesville at the Capital Region Spelling Bee at Proctor's Theater in Schenectady on Tuesday, Feb. 7. » LEARN MORE

Deadline for Non-Public School Transportation Requests: April 1

Parents of students living in the Voorheesville School District who are seeking transportation for their children to a non-public school for the 2012-2013 school year must submit a written request for transportation by April 1, 2012. » DOWNLOAD THE FORM

Four Voorheesville students winners in Times Union Holiday Card Contest

Four Voorheesville students have been selected as winners in the Times Union's annual Holiday Card Contest. The artwork of Carl Treiber, grade 7, Kaylynn Lawson, grade 11, Ilyssa Simsek, grade 12, and Faith Cunningham, grade 9 are among the winning entries chosen from each grade level, K-12. Faith was also the grand prize winner overall. » LEARN MORE

Middle school "Bells for Life" fundraiser to benefit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Albany Medical Center

Voorheesville Middle School's Builders Club teamed up again with the Kiwanis to sell "Bells for Life" in December to benefit the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of The Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center. » LEARN MORE

Elementary school teacher on administrative leave

(Dec. 21, 2011) Fifth-grade teacher, Mr. Michael Guerette, has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into charges of child endangerment. Dr. Snyder's letter to K-12 parents/guardians is here. » LEARN MORE

Voorheesville Farm to School initiative awarded $6,000 in cooking equipment

The Partnership for a Healthier America and their Honorary Chair, First Lady Michelle Obama, have awarded the Voorheesville Farm to School (F2S) initiative with $6,000 in cooking equipment. » LEARN MORE

Grammy Award winning New York Voices to perform concert, Feb. 3

Get your tickets early

The Voorheesville Friends of Music is pleased to present the Grammy Award winning group The New York Voices, who will be performing a concert right here in Voorheesville on Friday, Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Lydia C. Tobler Performing Arts Center! » LEARN MORE

Congratulations first quarter honor roll students!

(Dec. 1, 2011) First quarter honor roll lists have been posted for the high school and middle school. Congratulations all on your achievement!

10 Fast Facts about New York's property tax levy cap

View 10 Fast Facts about the new tax levy cap law, which will affect budget planning for the 2012-13 school year, here.

District ranks in top 20 of schools in Upstate New York

Voorheesville Central School District placed eleventh (11th) among 431 Upstate school districts in order of academic rank by Buffalo Business First and the Western New York State Business Council. » LEARN MORE