Author: Jeremy Luft

Dear Putnam Valley Community: Thanksgiving is a time for both reflection and celebration. During this time of year, I often find myself reflecting on my life, my family, my work, and my community. As a school district, we have a lot to celebrate, much has been accomplished already this year, and I am excited to see…

Good evening families of Bus HM 1, HM 2 and ES1: As you may have heard, the State Department of Transportation is planning on closing the Taconic State Parkway center median as of December 2.  Traffic will still be able to make a right turn into and out of the Roaring Brook Lake community, however, this is…

Dear Putnam Valley Community: Don't miss the chance to see the PVHS TheatreWorks Fall Drama production of Almost, Maine this weekend!  Performances are Friday and Saturday evening at 7 pm, and a Sunday matinee at 2 pm. Dr. Micera, Director of PVHS Choral Music and TheatreWorks, shared the following description of the show: The title refers to the fictitious town where…

Dear Putnam Valley Community:

There are several construction projects either underway or soon to begin around town and on our school property.  Like all construction projects, we anticipate there will be some disruption before the benefits of these projects are realized. Pudding Street Overpass on the Taconic State Parkway - This overpass is a welcome sight…

Dear Putnam Valley Community: I would like to invite you to our next "Superintendent's Listening Hour", next Thursday, October 10. We will meet in our High School Library from 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm. Please consider joining me and sharing what's on your mind. The goal of the Listening Hour is to share perspectives on school issues and to consider our opportunities and challenges. At 7:00 pm, our Board of Education meeting will begin…

Dear Putnam Valley Community: This Friday, October 4, 2019, our 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. Dismissal times for tomorrow: High School: 2:25 PM Middle School:  2:25 PM Elementary School: 3:05 PM Please make arrangements to accommodate for the early…

Dear Families:

Please help us with some “Back To School” record-keeping and please mark your calendars with upcoming dates. Below you will find links to our media release form, our KI (Potassium Iodide) release form (as recommended by the NY State Education Department and NY State Department of Health) and communications regarding our school meal program. Please…