Category: Superintendent’s Messages

Good afternoon,

I’d like to begin by expressing my gratitude for your flexibility this morning. I know it is never easy for families when schools are closed unexpectedly.  I’m happy to report that the police investigation has concluded and the suspect is in custody. The school district has been given the “all clear” to…

Dear Putnam Valley Community, We are in contact with the New York State Police who continue significant police activity throughout Putnam Valley. Some residents remain under shelter-in-place orders.  After speaking with law enforcement the decision has been made to close all Putnam Valley Schools today. As always, we appreciate the efforts of our first responders. We will provide an…

Dear Putnam Valley Community: In honor of First Responder Appreciation Day 2024, we will once again hold special events at each building and would appreciate the participation of our First Responder families and town residents. We are looking for all First Responders (volunteer and professional) - law enforcement, firefighters, medical professionals, military personnel, etc. If you…

October 7, 2024 Dear Putnam Valley Community: This Friday, October 11, 2024, 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 Schools Monthly Event Calendar

Hello PVCSD! Please find our most recent newsletter here. Have a wonderful weekend! Dr. Jeremy Luft Superintendent of Schools

Dear Putnam Valley Community: This afternoon, administrators at Putnam Valley High School were made aware of concerning messages exchanged between several Putnam Valley students. The messages were posted on social media. Aligned with our protocols, the District initiated a threat assessment and contacted the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. At this time, we have determined there is…

Dear Putnam Valley Community:

Summer has been incredibly productive at the Putnam Valley School District. Thanks to the dedicated work of our custodial staff, our buildings have been transformed back to their pristine condition as numerous summer projects wrap up. At the Elementary School, hallways have been revitalized with a new coat of paint,…