This past spring the Washingtonville High School bands performed an incredibly unique concert that featured five original student compositions.

Lindsey Julian’s fourth grade class at Little Britain observed Patriot Day by learning about the events that occurred on 9/11. Patriot Day honors all of the people who became heroes on September 11, 2001. This morning, Ms. Julian’s class watched a video about Welles Remy Crowther, a hero who saved 12 lives during 9/11. 

Students from PLTW Engineering Essentials were tasked with building a device that could transport emergency supplies over a simulated distance of 30 feet, mimicking a washed out bridge or road during a natural disaster on Thursday, September 5, 2024.

he Middle School is hosting a presentation by the Alcohol and Drug Awareness Council of Orange County on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. Representatives will present to parents, seeking to help educate our community on the current drug and alcohol trends among teens.  This is an informational presentation on how current advertising and products are targeting our youth. Parents will learn how retailers are marketing and selling vaping devices that are easy to conceal and those that are hidden in plain sight.  Parents will also leave the presentation with some ways to discuss drug and alcohol prevention strategies with their children. 

The Washingtonville Central School District tennis courts recently received a renovation that was completed just in time for preseason practice, which began on August 26th. 

Fourth grade students at Taft spent their second day of school getting into their new routines and structures. Madison Laspisa’s class worked on an “all about me” bag as well as writing about their summer. Sara Kelly’s class was split into small groups and worked on a geography activity while some students worked with the teacher, and some worked independently or with partners on their chromebooks.

Modified fall athletics begin today, September 4 for students that have been previously registered. Please see the schedule attached. 

High schoolers and middle schoolers came to school on the first day cool with confidence and looking for their friends to catch up. At the elementary schools, however, the anticipation was absolutely palpable as students shined when they were greeted by administrators, teachers and staff.
 

Tuesday morning brought about a slight chill in the air but there was an abundance of excitement from teachers and staff inside Washingtonville High School to start off the school year. Washingtonville Central School District held its annual Superintendents Conference Day this morning, welcoming back faculty and staff. 

Last week, Round Hill faculty and staff hosted their New Student Orientation, two UPK Orientations, and Kindergarten Orientations. Students and their families were welcomed to the building and they received an introduction Round Hill and all that they have to offer. 

Little Britain hosted families from both first grade and new students on Wednesday morning. As families entered the building they were greeted by building staff and the PTO.

The halls of Washingtonville High School echoed with excited chatter as faculty and staff prepared to welcome their new students, incoming freshmen, and their families. Orientation was held Wednesday morning in the WHS auditorium as families came to learn more about the school and all that it has to offer. 

Yesterday morning, Washingtonville Central School District held its annual New Teacher Orientation, welcoming 25 teachers, three teaching assistant’s and three teacher aides to the WCSD community.

Please see below for the Fall 2024 Athletics preseason schedule

It is that time of the year again as we get ready to start another fantastic school year! We are excited to welcome all of our 6th grade students and students new to our district for the 2024-2025 school year. We will be hosting an Orientation for parents and students on Tuesday, August 27, 2024