Category: District

Dear Putnam Valley Community, It has been a wonderful start to the school year, and I am deeply grateful for our dedicated staff, supportive families, and outstanding students. At recent Board of Education meetings, we heard reports from each of our schools—the Elementary, Middle, and High School—and it is clear that meaningful learning and engagement are happening…

Dear Putnam Valley Central School Community,

I am writing to inform you of an incident that occurred today involving one of our elementary students. Earlier in the day, school staff were made aware that a student was in possession of a toy gun on school grounds.

Thanks to the swift actions of our staff…

October 9, 2025

Dear Putnam Valley Community:

This is a reminder that tomorrow, Friday, October 10, 2025, 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 its regular dismissal time. Please make arrangements to accommodate the early arrival…

Dear Putnam Valley Families: Please consider joining me for a Listening Hour on Thursday, October 9, in our High School library beginning at 6:00 pm. This meeting will be held just before our regularly scheduled Board of Education meeting and is an opportunity for us to spend time together in a casual setting. The goal of the Listening Hour is to share…