Oct. 5 Update: Grades 11-12 Students to Shift to Remote Learning for Oct. 6-7

A rise in COVID cases and the number of individuals who have been advised by the Department of Health to quarantine has created a temporary shortage of teachers and staff in the upper grade levels at Watervliet High School. As a result, ALL students in grades 11 and 12 will switch to remote learning for …

College Caravan rolls into Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School

Juniors and seniors had an opportunity to connect with admission representatives from about a dozen colleges on Tuesday, Oct. 5 when the College Caravan made a stop at Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School.  Students were able to meet with admissions counselors, gather information on colleges of interest, ask questions and learn about the academic programs and …

Oct. 4 Update: Notification of four confirmed COVID-19 cases

We have learned of four new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update. All four are members of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community who have tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing was completed as per Albany County Department of Health protocols and all individuals identified as having potential exposure …

Oct. 1 Update: Notification of two confirmed COVID-19 cases

We have learned of two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update. One member of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community and one member of the Watervliet Elementary School community tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing was completed as per Albany County Department of Health protocols and all individuals …

District to begin COVID testing

As we head into the second full month of school, we will begin COVID testing as part of our layered mitigation plan. Testing will begin for students on Tuesday, Oct. 12, with permission. Learn more about the district’s COVID-19 testing program Both the CDC and the New York State Department of Education recommend testing as …

Sept. 28 Update: Notification of two confirmed COVID-19 cases

Since our last update, we have learned of two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community. Two members of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing was completed as per Albany County Department of Health protocols and all individuals identified as having potential exposure at school have been …

Sept. 24 Update: Notification of one positive COVID case

Since our last update, we have learned of one new confirmed case of COVID-19 in our school community. A member of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing was completed as per Albany County Department of Health protocols and determined that no other individuals were required to quarantine. We continue …

Sept. 20 Update: Notification of three positive COVID cases

We have learned of three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update. Two members of the Watervliet Elementary School community and one member of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community have tested positive for COVID-19. Based on contact tracing protocols from the Albany County Health Department, all individuals identified …

Sept. 17 Update: Notification of five positive COVID cases

Since our last update, we have learned of five new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community. Three members of the Watervliet Elementary School community and two members of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community have tested positive for COVID-19. Based on contact tracing protocols from the Albany County Health Department, all individuals identified …

Sept. 13 Update: Notification of three positive COVID cases

We learned today – Monday, Sept. 13 – of three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update. Two members of the Watervliet Elementary School community and one member of the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School community have tested positive for COVID-19. Based on new contact tracing protocols developed by the …

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