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March 24, 2022March 24, 2022

WJSHS students pen winning essays in Elks writing contest

Representatives from the Watervliet Elks Lodge presented awards to four Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School students for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finish in the 2021-22 Elks Americanism Essay Contest. Congratulations to 10th graders Jovanni George and Jarabi Hurd, both are students in English teacher Christa Farruggio’s class; 9th grader Noor Faheem, a student in Megan …

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March 23, 2022March 23, 2022

Join Us March 24 for Proposed 2022-23 School Budget Workshop

The 2022-23 budget development process is well underway. We invite our community to join us for a virtual budget workshop tomorrow – Thursday, March 24 beginning at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 947 6483 2784 Passcode: 685987 Dial by your location +1 646 518 9805 US (New York) +1 646 876 …

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March 18, 2022

Update: COVID-19 cases March 14-18

We have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our update last Friday, March 11: • One (1) from Watervliet Elementary School, and • Three (3) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, visit the NYS COVID-19 Report Card. Important reminder Please remember …

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March 11, 2022

Principal’s letter about upcoming state tests

As we approach Spring and the testing season, I am reaching out to families to remind you of the upcoming test dates. As a reminder, the 2022 Grades 6-8 English Language Arts and math tests will continue to be untimed, meaning as long as students are working productively, they will be given as much time …

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March 11, 2022

Update: COVID-19 cases March 11

We have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update: One (1) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, please visit the NYS COVID-19 Report Card. A reminder that although the mask mandate has ended, the following COVID-19 protocols remain in …

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March 7, 2022March 7, 2022

WHS senior pictures a career in medical field

Written by Ella Bendon, WHS Senior and CEIP Communications Intern Internship at medical imaging facility helps put career goals in focus The Career Exploration Internship Program (CEIP) class allows high school seniors to discover and explore possible career paths to map out their futures. One student in the program has used this class to her …

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March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

Update: COVID-19 cases March 4

Since our last update on Feb. 28, we have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community: One (1) from Watervliet Elementary School For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, please visit the NYS COVID-19 Report Card. Statewide school mask mandate lifted As you know, wearing face masks in schools …

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February 28, 2022February 28, 2022

Update: COVID-19 cases Feb. 21-28

Since our last update on Feb. 18 ─ the Friday before winter break ─ we have learned of the following positive cases of COVID-19 in our school community: • One (1) from Watervliet Elementary School • One (1) from Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School For daily positive COVID-19 cases affecting our district, please visit the NYS …

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February 28, 2022

City issues notification about water system in the area of Hillside Drive, Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School

The City of Watervliet has notified us that a recent sampling of the water system that serves Hillside Drive, which includes the Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School, found levels of Trihalomethanes (THMs) that exceed Health Department Maximum Contaminants Levels (MCL) requirements. The City has assured us this is not an emergency and the drinking water is …

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February 27, 2022February 27, 2022

Update: Governor lifts mask mandate in schools starting Wednesday, March 2

We are sharing an important update with our families and staff regarding the newly released recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Governor’s Office about COVID-19 mitigation strategies for schools. During a press conference this afternoon – Sunday, Feb. 27 – Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the statewide mask requirement …

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