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Basketball Section II Tournament Playoffs Coming Up: Boys' Feb. 22, Girls' Feb. 24 The Girls' Varsity Basketball (#2 seed) advances to the next round of sectional play after beating Lake George on Tuesday, Feb. 21. They face Duanesburg on Friday, Feb. 24, at 7:30 p.m. at Voorheesville. Boys' Varsity Basketball (#5 seed) will host Berne-Knox-Westerlo on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 7:00 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. If the boys advance they play again on Saturday, Feb. 25, at Hudson Valley, Noon. Sectional ticket prices are $3 for quarter final games and $6 for semi-final games. Congratulations to both teams on a great regular season and good luck in the sectionals.
Builders Club tours Albany Med., learns firsthand the import Voorheesville Middle School's Builders Club toured the Albany Medical Center Children's hospital on Jan. 25 and Feb. 1. The tour allowed students to understand the importance of their "Bells for Life" fundraiser. » LEARN MORE District announces spring swim program Register in person on March 5 The district's Spring 2012 Learn-To-Swim program will begin on March 10 and run through May 12. A variety of classes are offered for swimmers at different levels, including a pre-competitive/varsity club and PTAP program for parents and babies up to age three. You can register by mail at any time or in person on Monday, March 5 from 6:30-8 p.m. in the pool foyer. Visit the Aquatics Web page for details. District hosts summit to discuss shared services (Feb. 9, 2011) On Tuesday, Feb. 7, Voorheesville Central School District hosted a summit on shared services. More than 40 educational leaders from 14 different school districts met to discuss sharing services during these difficult budgetary times. » LEARN MORE Author Bruce Coville visits VES
HS student has work selected f The artwork of Clayton A. Bouton High School senior Ilyssa Simsek will be featured in the College of Saint Rose's 13th Annual Regional High School Juried Art Exhibition. » LEARN MORE HS Drama Club seeks support for production of "Little Shop of Horrors" Ads and sponsorships for playbill requested by Feb. 17 The Voorheesville Dionysians, the high school drama club, is busy rehearsing "Little Shop of Horrors." The production is scheduled to run March 30, 31 and April 1. As a means of supporting the drama program, the Dionysians sell ads in their program and seek donations from the community. If anyone would like to donate or place an ad, please submit the form by February 17, if possible. » LEARN MORE 2012-13 kindergarten: Parent information meeting set for March 15 Parents in the Voorheesville Central School District who have a child who will be five-years-old by December 1, 2012 are eligible to enroll in the district's 2012-13 kindergarten program. Voorheesville will transition to a full-day program in the fall. There will be an information meeting on March 15 at 7 p.m. for parents only. Kindergarten registration and screening process will be explained then. For more information, please contact Mrs. Michelle Moss at Voorheesville Elementary School at 765-2382 ext. 504. 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 The district's Spring 2012 Continuing Education classes begin the week of February 27, unless otherwise noted in the brochure. » 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 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
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Google Apps Login Technology Goals Voorheesville School District Technology Goals 2009- 12 Offender Watch program The Albany County Sheriff's Office has introduced a free, online sex offender tracking program available to the public. To access Offender Watch, visit albanycountysheriff.com and click on the "Are you informed?" icon.
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of its "bells" fundraiser
(Feb.
9, 2011) On Monday, Feb. 6, Bruce Coville, author of over 100 books
including the Sixth Grade Alien Series and The Unicorn Chronicles,
visited Voorheesville Elementary School.
or regional art show at
Saint Rose
