Category: Superintendent’s Messages
Msg. from Dr. Luft – Vaccine Clinics in Putnam County
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
As I am sure you are aware, the FDA has approved the Pfizer vaccine for children aged 5-11. The vaccine is a smaller dose of the Pfizer vaccine that has already been fully authorized by the FDA for adults. We are aware that this announcement was welcome news to many parents…Federal Stimulus Funds for PVCSD – Survey attached
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
The Putnam Valley School District anticipates receiving federal funding through the American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP-ESSR) and the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA).
As the district awaits the approval of our applications, we are beginning the next phase of our implementation. This phase…
First Responder Recognition – PVES Read Aloud Friday 10/29 – Will you join us?
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
In honor of First Responder Appreciation Day, October 28, 2021, the district is holding special events at each building. In preparation for our activities, we sent this community-wide interest survey to all first responders (law enforcement, firefighters, medical professionals, military personnel, etc).
If you are interested in attending any of…
First Responder Recognition – Interest Survey – 10/15, 10/28, 10/29
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
In honor of First Responder Appreciation Day, October 28, 2021, the district is holding special events at each building and would appreciate volunteers from our First Responder families and town residents. In preparation for our activities, we are sending out this community-wide interest survey to all first responders (law enforcement,…
Msg. from Dr. Luft – Invite to Listening Hour – Thursday 10/7/21
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
I will be hosting a Superintendent’s Listening Hour next Thursday, October 7, at 5:45 pm in the High School Library, just prior to our scheduled Board of Education meeting. Please consider joining me to meet our new Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Ms. Jackie Levine, who joined our PVCSD team in July. …
Msg. from Dr. Luft – PVES Assistant Principal
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
I am pleased to announce that after an extensive interview process that began with over 110 applicants, we welcome Jennifer Picco as the next Assistant Principal of Putnam Valley Elementary School. Ms. Picco will be assuming the position vacated by Tom Chickery who recently accepted the position of Middle School…
September 11, National Day of Service and Remembrance
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
Reflecting on the return to school this week, I’m feeling tremendous pride and gratitude for our PV students and staff, and at the same time, I’m finding it difficult to comprehend that this Saturday, September 11, 2021, will mark the 20th anniversary of that tragic day. A day when everyone who is…