VCSD Congratulates Mr. Gunther on Being Accepted into the NYS Master Teacher Program

On Oct. 31, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the selection of 144 STEM teachers for the New York State Master Teacher Program, a professional network of more than 1,700 public-school teachers with a passion for inspiring the next generation of educational leaders. Valley Central Middle School science teacher Mr. William Gunther was among the 144 teachers …

VCHS Music Department Presents Pops Concert on Nov. 13

The Valley Central High School music department will present their Autumn Pops Concert and Tri-M Music Honor Society Induction Ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. in the John F. Kennedy Auditorium at Valley Central High School. Come and enjoy the sights and sounds of VCHS’s two a cappella groups, the Voxtones and Valkyries, …

VCHS Parents are Encouraged to Sign Up for Parent-Teacher Conferences

Dear Parents/Guardians: Valley Central High School invites you to attend our upcoming Parent-Teacher Conferences in the evening on Monday, Nov. 25 and during the day on Tuesday, Nov. 26. You will be able to schedule in-person OR virtual conferences following the schedule below. Evening Conferences Monday, Nov. 25 6-7:20 p.m. – In Person Only 7:30-8:30 …

Tickets Are On Sale Now For Girls Varsity Soccer Championship

New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) is holding the Section 9 Girls Varsity Soccer Championship on Nov. 6 at 5 p.m. at Wallkill High School. Tickets are required and can be purchased online at https://gofan.co/event/2137971?schoolId=NYSPHSAA9. To watch online, go to the livestreaming site.

VCHS Youth in Government Members Make Their Mark at Platform Convention

A group of Valley Central School District students are learning about real-world political processes and recently had the opportunity to present their ideas in front of students from across the county.  The students are part of Youth in Government, an Orange County program where students participate in mock conventions and elections and engage in civic …

Tickets Are On Sale Now for Girls Diving and Swimming Championships

New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) is holding the Section IX Girls Diving Championship for Swimming and Diving on Nov. 8 at 4 p.m. at Valley Central High School. Tickets are required and can be purchased online at https://gofan.co/event/1979205?schoolId=NYSPHSAA9. Additionally, tickets  for the Nov. 7 Swimming Prelims can be purchased online at …

Virtual College Financial Aid Workshop Offered Oct. 16

Parents of seniors who plan to attend college and other interested parties are invited to attend a virtual college financial aid workshop on Oct. 16 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Diane Donohue, Assistant Director of Financial Aid at SUNY Dutchess, will be presenting.   Attendees can join the workshop using the Google Meet link: https://meet.google.com/zfs-kuzq-tmc or join by …

VCHS Reminder: Picture Retake Days Take Place Nov. 4 and 6

Valley Central High School Reminder: Legacy Studios will be returning Monday, Nov. 4 and Wednesday, Nov. 6 for Picture Retakes. If you would like to have your picture retaken, please visit the auditorium during any of your free periods during the school day. Photographers will be here periods one through nine. If students do not have their pictures taken, …

VCHS Seniors Connor Walsh and Amelia Krouse are Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program

Valley Central School District is pleased to announce that High School Senior Connor Walsh has qualified as a Semifinalist in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program and Senior Amelia Krouse has been named a Commended Student in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Congratulations to Connor and Amelia on their tremendous achievements! We are all very …

VCHS Seniors Don’t Forget to Schedule Your Senior Portraits!

Attention Seniors: Don’t forget to schedule your Senior Portraits. Appointments are available on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 by appointment only. If you choose not to have your picture taken, you will not be featured in this year’s yearbook. Schedule your senior portraits online now. Reach out to Ms. Enea for all yearbook questions and/or …