Category: Superintendent’s Messages
Board of Education Mtg-Thursday 1/18/18-Start time 8PM
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
In order to support the High School band concert which has been postponed to tomorrow's snow date, the Board of Education meeting will now begin at 8:00 pm. The meeting will take place in the High School cafeteria. Meetings are open to the public and all are welcome. A live stream video…
Msg. from Dr. Wills
The Putnam Valley School District affirms our dedication to ensure that we remain committed to our students who are learning English as a new language and all students, celebrating diversity, respecting the dignity of all, and creating a safe, welcoming educational environment.
Sincerely,
Dr. Frances Wills
Superintendent of Schools
Remembering Dr. King
April 4, 2018, will mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. King was staying at the Lorraine Motel as he prepared to support the Sanitation Workers who were striking for working conditions and respect for their dignity. In 1968, there were few…
Listening Hour-Please join me-Thursday 1/11 5:45 PM
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
I would like to invite you to our next "Superintendent's Listening Hour", which will be held tomorrow, Thursday, January 11. We will meet in our High School Library from 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm, just prior to the Board of Education meeting, which begins at 7:00 pm in the cafeteria. (This is a rescheduled date from…
Communication of Official School Messages
Dear Parents and Community Members:
We have recently learned that a message on social media has provided false information about an early decision on a delayed opening. The post listed Putnam Valley and several neighboring school districts. Please know that the weather messages from our District originate only from the Putnam Valley Central School District Blackboard Connect…
Wind Chill Advisory-Bus Pickup This Week
Dear Putnam Valley Community:
Due to the forecast of wind chills near zero for the rest of the week, please keep your children inside your warm houses until immediately before their scheduled pickup time. The drivers will be told to expect that children may not be outside and will wait an appropriate amount of time for…
Holiday Message-May the New Year present the perfect time for gifts to be discovered
Dear PV Colleagues and Community:
As the winter holidays are upon us, and we savor time with family friends, we recognize Nature’s gift of the solstice with the days slowly growing longer once again. Our students have been exuberant, and sometimes unruly, in these weeks before the break. Some are eager and expectant; others are anxious…