Author: Jeremy Luft

Dear Putnam Valley Community, The start of the school year has been filled with learning, connection, and new opportunities. I’m thankful for everyone who makes this possible, from our dedicated staff to our supportive families, and most importantly, our amazing students. Presentations at recent Board of Education meetings highlighted the work happening at each of our schools.…

Dear Putnam Valley Community:

This is a reminder that all three schools will hold their Early Dismissal Evacuation Drill, as required by the New York State Education Department, this Friday, October 9. Each school will dismiss 15 minutes earlier than its regular dismissal time.

Please make arrangements to accommodate your child’s early arrival home.

Dear Putnam Valley Community:

It is difficult to comprehend that today marks the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001. Twenty-five years ago, our country experienced a day that forever changed us, a day when everyone old enough to remember can still identify exactly where they were standing as the events of that morning unfolded.

Dear Putnam Valley School Community,

On behalf of the Putnam Valley Central School District, it is my pleasure to welcome you to the 2026–2027 school year. There is something special about the beginning of a new school year: the excitement of new opportunities, the setting of new goals, and the promise of growth and…

Dear Putnam Valley Community:

We are in the final stages of preparing for students to return to our buildings, and we look forward to seeing everyone!

While our classrooms may be quieter, summer is anything but quiet in our buildings and around our campuses.

In addition to several construction projects underway, our support staff,…

Dear Putnam Valley Community,

As we conclude another successful school year, I want to extend my sincere gratitude to our students, families, staff, and the entire Putnam Valley community for your engagement, feedback, and unwavering support. Together, we have made this a year defined by growth, achievement, and opportunity.

Resiliency is one of our…

Dear Putnam Valley Community:

We are struggling to comprehend what has happened to our school community.  Since we first learned of the unimaginable loss of two students, Alina and Jeremiah Toone, time feels frozen. I understand I am not alone in searching for the opportunity to fully grieve for our community and the Toone…