Author: Jeremy Luft

Good afternoon,

As we look forward to next week, next month, and next year, I want to extend my continued appreciation for your partnership and understanding during these very difficult times.

Here are a few updates:

Friday, May 22 - In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order, the Friday before Memorial Day must now…

Dear Putnam Valley Community: The Putnam Valley Central School District Board of Education Work Session/Business Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at 7:00 pm, will be held virtually.  Board members will attend via the Zoom video conferencing service. Members of the public may also attend by clicking the live link on the school’s website, pvcsd.org. Members of the public will be able to ask questions…

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As many of you may have already heard, Governor Cuomo has closed all schools across New York State for the remainder of the school year.  While we understand this decision was made after considering the public health risks associated with reopening, it is still devastating news to many.  The Putnam Valley School…

Dear Putnam Valley Community.

After each passing day, I try to convince myself that “today” was the last rainy day with temperatures in the low 50’s this spring and that bright sunshine and warmer temperatures are right around the corner.  Maybe this is Mother Nature’s way of reminding me why I did not become…

Dear Putnam  Valley Community:

We were disappointed that we could not hold tonight’s Listening Hour as we intended. We are all more reliant on technology than ever before, and sometimes things don't go as planned. Certainly, there is no substitute for face to face communication; however, we have created a video to answer the…

Dear Putnam Valley Community: The Virtual Listening Hour scheduled for this evening at 5:45 pm has been modified due to technical difficulties. Unfortunately, we do not have an active link for you to join our virtual meeting. I will be recording responses to the questions that have been submitted and will share that recording later this evening.…

Dear Putnam Valley Community: Please consider joining me for our first-ever virtual Superintendent's Listening Hour.  The meeting will begin at 5:45 pm on Wednesday, April 29.  This will be an opportunity for us to share perspectives as we consider our opportunities and challenges. It would be very helpful if you would consider emailing questions in advance to…