Author: Jeremy Luft
Notification from Dr. Luft – COVID-19
October 15, 2020
Dear Putnam Valley School Community,
Today, the District was notified that an individual has tested positive for COVID-19 and was in attendance at Putnam Valley High School earlier this week. As required by law, we must maintain this person’s confidentiality, which prevents us from further identifying the individual.
We are working…
Friday, October 9 – Early Dismissal Evacuation Drill – 15 minutes early
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
This Friday, October 9, 2020, all three schools will hold their Early Dismissal Evacuation Drill as required by the New York State Education Department. Each school will dismiss 15 minutes earlier than their regular dismissal time.
Please make arrangements to accommodate for the early arrival of your children.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
Dr. Jeremy Luft
Superintendent of…
Board of Education Meeting Thursday 10/8/20 – 7PM Live Stream @pvcsd.org
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
The Putnam Valley Central School District Board of Education will hold their regularly scheduled meeting, Thursday, October 8, at 7:00 pm in the High School Library. Any community member wishing to attend in person will be required to wear a mask and fill out a health questionnaire. Members of the public may also participate by clicking the live link…
Reminder – Student Health Screening Must Be Completed
Dear Putnam Valley Parents and Guardians:
Thank you all for your partnership as we continually work to keep our students and staff healthy.
Please remember to complete the home health screening form each day your child is scheduled to be in our school buildings. To best assist our buildings and to avoid reminder phone calls and…Board of Education Meeting Thursday 9/24/20 -7pm Live Stream @pvcsd.org
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
The Putnam Valley Central School District Board of Education will hold their regularly scheduled meeting, Thursday, September 24, at 7:00 pm in the High School Library. Any community member wishing to attend in person will be required to wear a mask and fill out a health questionnaire. Members of the public may also participate by clicking the live link…
Msg. from Dr. Luft Friday Update – 9/18/20
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
As we reach the end of our second week of instruction, we could not be more impressed by the resiliency of our students. Upon returning to unfamiliar looking classrooms filled with staggered rows of desks, our students have quickly adapted right back into learning. We have mastered the ability to read…Reopening Update 9/4/20
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
Our schools are ready to open and we are anxiously awaiting the return of our students. As we welcome our students back into our classrooms, we recognize that their educational experience will be different from years past. Nobody knows exactly how productive the blend of in-person and remote learners in…