Category: Superintendent’s Messages
Information from NYS Dept. Of Health-No cases of coronavirus in NYS at this time
Dear Putnam Valley Families:
We are passing along the Parent/Guardian letter prepared by the New York State Department of Health regarding Novel (new) Coronavirus. We participated in a webinar hosted by the Department of Health this afternoon and at this time, there are no cases in New York State.
We are also sharing a…
PVMS Fire Alarm – ALL CLEAR
Good morning,
The fire alarm was activated at the Middle School this morning and the Putnam Valley Fire Department responded. The building was evacuated. After receiving an "all clear" from the fire department, the students have returned to the building and the day will resume as normal.
Thank you,
Dr. Jeremy Luft
Superintendent of Schools
Board of Education Meeting Tonight – 1/23- 7pm PVHS Library – Live Stream pvcsd.org
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
The Putnam Valley Board of Education will hold their regularly scheduled meeting, Thursday, January 23, beginning at 7 pm in the High School Library.
Agenda topics for Thursday's Board of Education meeting include:
- 2020-21 budget presentations for Athletics and Special Education
- 2020-21 District Calendar
Message from Dr. Luft – 1/10/20
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
We believe open communication helps us provide the safest environment for students, therefore, I am writing to inform you of a recent incident. On the evening of Wednesday, January 8, there was a physical altercation involving one of our students and a student from a neighboring school district. Our School Resource…Superintendent’s Listening Hour-Thursday, January 9 – 5:45 pm
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
I would like to invite you to our next "Superintendent's Listening Hour", this Thursday, January 9. We will meet in our High School Library from 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm.
The goal of the Listening Hour is to share perspectives on school issues and to consider our opportunities and challenges. Please consider joining me. I am looking forward to meeting new people and getting to know others better.
At 7:00…
Request for feedback. Thank you!
Dear Putnam Valley Parents and Guardians:
Any school district that receives Federal Title 1 funds is required to evaluate the effectiveness of their Parent and Family Engagement Policy on an annual basis. Our policy can be accessed here.
The Putnam Valley School District has opted to use an online survey as one way we…Happy Holidays to All!
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
The holiday season is upon us, and the FedEx guy now knows my entire family by name. Personally, this is my favorite time of year, as the father of two elementary-aged boys, I relish the opportunity to experience the holiday season through their eyes. In school, our hallways are…