Category: Archive
-
2024-25 Inclement Weather Plan
The Waterville Central School District has established weather-related protocols regarding school closure, delays, early dismissals, remote learning, or the cancellation of after school and evening activities. The district uses several methods to communicate this information with parents and community members. In the event that the district must activate its inclement weather plan, parents and community…
-
Waterville Jr./Sr. High School students to perform “Legally Blonde: The Musical”
Waterville Jr./Sr. High School students are set to bring the excitement of “Legally Blonde: The Musical” to the stage later in this school year. Vocal director Tayler Kochan announced the big news on Oct. 30 to a classroom of students erupting with cheers. “Our students will have a lot of fun with the production of…
-
Board of Education meeting scheduled for Sept. 26 at 6 p.m.
The Waterville Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. in the Bud Dorr Board of Education Room at 381 Madison Street. After the meeting is called to order, the board will convene into executive session and then take part in the board retreat. The meeting agenda will be…
-
Fundraisers planned for MPS teacher fighting cancer
The Waterville school community is coming together to support a teacher who is fighting cancer. Meral Dahlin has served as a sixth grade and special education teacher at Memorial Park Elementary School (MPS). Dahlin has been diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma. The color yellow is often used to promote awareness of sarcoma and support for…
-
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jennifer Spring to retire in June 2025
At the Sept. 10 Waterville Board of Education meeting, Dr. Jennifer Spring announced she will retire as the Waterville Central School District Superintendent of Schools, effective June 30, 2025. “I thank the Board of Education and the community for granting me the privilege to lead the district for four-and-a-half years. I am very proud of…
-
WCSD to restrict mobile device use with new policy, including use of Yondr pouches for grades 6-12
The Waterville Board of Education approved a new mobile device policy (Policy 5304) for all students at its Aug. 27 meeting. The district’s mission is built on educating the whole-child for personalized success with the partnership of students, staff, families and the community. Becoming a mobile device-free environment during the school day helps to achieve…
-
Capital project presentation, mobile device policy on agenda for Aug. 27 board meeting
The Waterville Board of Education is holding a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 6 p.m. in the Bud Dorr Board of Education Room at 381 Madison Street. During the meeting, there will be a presentation on the upcoming capital project. The timeline has been updated and the capital project vote will be Feb. 11,…
-
Waterville Board of Education appoints acting Jr./Sr. High School principal
At its August 8 special meeting, the Waterville Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Steve Grimm as acting and then interim principal at Waterville Jr./Sr. High School. Dr. Grimm served as superintendent of three school districts – Lansing Central School District, Penfield Central School District and Clinton Central School District over the course…
-
Special Board of Education meeting scheduled for Aug. 8 at 5:15 p.m.
The Waterville Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Thursday, Aug. 8 at 5:15 p.m. in the Bud Dorr Board of Education Room at 381 Madison Street. The purpose of the meeting is to accommodate personnel appointments before the start of the 2024-25 school year. The meeting agenda will be posted online before…
-
Waterville Board of Education appoints new MPS principal
At its August 6 meeting, the Waterville Board of Education approved the appointment of Kathy Zangrilli as Memorial Park Elementary School (MPS) principal. Zangrilli has served as an assistant middle school principal in the Oneida City School District since July 2022. She taught first grade in Oneida for 15 years and fourth grade for one…