Category: District
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District reviewing grading policy and how seniors are honored
Dear Waterville Central School District community, As you may recall, in September, I sent out a ParentSquare message to families, staff and students asking for participation in a committee to help review the district’s grading policy (Policy 8101) to ensure it aligns with our commitment to provide a fair, equitable and supportive learning environment for…
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Absentee ballots to be available for annual vote
Absentee ballot voting is available. The new Early Mail Voter Act effective Jan. 1, 2024, also allows for early voting via mail without any reasons needed for voting early. You must fill out an application to vote by early voting or absentee ballot. There are separate applications for voting by early voting or absentee ballot,…
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Community Talent Show scheduled for May 10
The Community Talent Show is scheduled for May 10 at 7 p.m. at Waterville Jr./Sr. High School. It is open to all members of the community! There must be a minimum of 10 acts signed up by April 19 for the show to proceed. If you are interested in participating or if you want more…
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Waterville names top 10 seniors for Class of 2024
The Waterville Central School District named its top 10 seniors for the Class of 2024, based on academic achievement. The students were honored with a presentation in the Waterville Jr./Sr. High School Library on March 19. “All of the students are exemplary in the classroom and beyond. They are stellar representatives of themselves and the…
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New logos for Waterville Eagles selected by students
Members of the Waterville Jr./Sr. High School Student Council selected new logos to represent the Waterville Central School District. The logos come after Eagles was selected as the new mascot for the school district in a May vote involving students, parents and guardians, staff, alumni and community members. Jr./Sr. High School students unveiled the logos on Dec.…
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Waterville students learn about shared civic responsibility
On Jan. 11, juniors and seniors at Waterville Jr./Sr. High School had the opportunity to learn about civic responsibility as they listened to New York State Assemblyman Brian Miller during his visit to the school. Miller shared insights from his tenure as an elected official, answering student questions in an effort to amplify student voices.…
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Waterville board appoints assistant treasurer
The Waterville Board of Education appointed Morgan Screeder to the position of assistant treasurer at its meeting on Dec. 12. Screeder earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from SUNY Empire State College. Her hiring comes after Cynthia Amarosa was recently appointed to oversee the WCSD business office. “I am excited to work with Morgan in…
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Remembering Brewer: Waterville mourns loss of pioneering therapy dog
It is with profound sadness we inform you that Brewer Nicotera, the Waterville Central School District’s pioneering and much beloved therapy dog, passed away Dec. 5 after battling cancer. His family, Debbie, Steve and Andrew Nicotera, were by his side. Brewer served as a member of the Waterville staff for six years and was the…
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Waterville Central School District to celebrate 150 years
May 2024 will mark 150 years since what is now known as the Waterville Central School District was recognized by the New York State Board of Regents. As part of the celebration, the district will host a ceremony on May 16 at 9:30 a.m. to officially commemorate this milestone. “Education has been central to Waterville…
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Inclement weather plan for 2023-24
The Waterville Central School District has established weather-related protocols regarding school closure, delays, early dismissals, remote learning, or the cancellation of after school and evening activities. The district uses several methods to communicate this information with parents and community members. In the event that the district must activate its inclement weather plan, parents and community…
Recent Headlines
- Board of Education meeting scheduled for Sept. 26 at 6 p.m.
- Fundraisers planned for MPS teacher fighting cancer
- Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jennifer Spring to retire in June 2025
- WCSD to restrict mobile device use with new policy, including use of Yondr pouches for grades 6-12
- Capital project presentation, mobile device policy on agenda for Aug. 27 board meeting