Category: Superintendent’s Messages

Dear Putnam Valley Community:  Over the past 48 hours, we have had the opportunity to debrief and reflect on this week’s incident. I would like to thank the students and families who had the courage to speak up when they became aware of a dangerous situation that took place in…

Dear Families,

Late last evening, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office contacted our district regarding an allegation that a student was photographed with what appeared to be a weapon while on school grounds. Upon receiving this report, the Sheriff's Office immediately launched an investigation, which continued into this morning.

The student in question was interviewed…

Dear Putnam Valley Community:

Community Forum - Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 5 pm - PVHS Library - Please join us.

On May 18, 2023, the Board of Education approved a resolution to create a Capital Improvement and Facilities Planning Committee to explore future capital improvement needs of the school district.  This committee was composed…

Dear Putnam Valley Community:

On May 18, 2023, the Board of Education approved a resolution to create a Capital Improvement and Facilities Planning Committee to explore future capital improvement needs of the school district.  This committee was composed of community members, teachers, parents, administrators, and members of our support staff.  Committee members worked diligently…

Dear Putnam Valley Community, Happy Thanksgiving! I am especially thankful to be part of the Putnam Valley School community, surrounded by talented and passionate teachers, administrators, support and service staff members, all who do their best to make Putnam Valley the amazing place it is today. I am equally grateful for our fantastic students who are eager to…

We close this year's First Responder Recognition events with this Friday's football game.  First responders are invited to lead our football team onto the turf field.  All first responders are encouraged to join us at 5:30 at the top of the hill in the middle school parking lot. Thank you! Dear Putnam Valley Community: In honor of…

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…