Partnership continues to make fruits and vegetables available to Watervliet community

Summer officially comes to a close in a few days, but the Watervliet City School District will continue its partnership with the Food Pantries of the Capital District and CDPHP to bring “Stan the Produce Van” to Watervliet during the school year. The Produce Van offers parents, students and community members access to FREE fruits …

Coach Lane talks sportsmanship on WNYT

Longtime Watervliet wrestling coach Dennis Lane was recently featured on WNYT NewsChannel 13’s Commit to Kids segment where he shared his advice for instilling good sportsmanship in student athletes from youth to varsity level.

WCSD welcomes new teachers, staff

The Watervliet City School District welcomes several new teachers and staff members for the 2019-2020 school year. We also welcome a new school administrator and recognize two administrators who have switched roles. Maria DeNovio has been appointed as the new assistant principal at WJSHS, taking the place of Kelly Webster who is currently the elementary …

Mark Your Calendars: WES Welcome Back Night is Sept. 6

Please mark your calendars for Welcome Back Night on Friday, Sept. 6 presented by the PTA and CDPHP from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Watervliet Elementary School. Join family and friends to kick off the new school year with games, food, giveaways and fun activities for all ages! Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Reminders from the Health Office

Watervliet’s school nurses remind parents/guardians who are registering students in district schools of the following information: Physicals: Physicals are mandated for all students in grades K, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and 11, and any student who is new to the school district. Any physical done within one year of the start of the school …

Superintendent participates in global leadership conference

Watervliet Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lori Caplan recently returned from a global educational conference in Switzerland that she attended with a delegation of educators from the New York State Council of School Superintendents (NYSCOSS). Dr. Caplan received a scholarship from NYSCOSS to travel to Europe and participate in the weeklong professional learning tour and global …

Academic enrichment programs keep young minds active over the summer!

Summer learning and enrichment is underway at Watervliet schools! The kindergarten through 6th grade ExTRA Summer Academy engages students not only in reading and mathematics, but also provides opportunities for students to be creative in art classes and stay physically active with physical education games. There are a few different junior high summer programs that …

Grades 7-8 school supply lists

School supply lists for grades 7-8 are now available online. View junior high school supply lists

Supply lists for 2019-20 school year online

Get a head start on back-to-school shopping! School supply lists for grades K-8 are available online. View elementary school supply lists View junior high school supply lists

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