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  • 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…


  • 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…


  • 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…


  • 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…


  • District begins search process for new principals

    At its July 9 board meeting, the Waterville Board of Education plans to accept the retirement of Karen Hinderling as Memorial Park Elementary School principal and the resignation of Jennifer Dainotto as Waterville Jr./Sr. High School principal. The search for new principals is underway. Hinderling, who has served as MPS principal since June 2021, has…


  • Special Board of Education meeting to be held June 25 at 6 p.m.

    The Waterville Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, June 25 at 6 p.m. in the Bud Dorr Board of Education Room at 381 Madison Street. The meeting agenda will be posted online before the meeting. Information on how to watch the meeting via an online stream can be found here: https://www.watervillecsd.org/board-of-education/board-meetings/…


  • Survey results and next steps for district’s grading practices and senior recognition

    The Waterville Central School District recently asked the families, staff, students and community members to participate in a survey regarding the district’s grading practices and senior recognition. The recommendations featured in the survey were formed by talking with the district’s grading committee, teacher leaders and teachers. The survey was open from May 28 through June…


  • Board to vote on proposed code of conduct on July 9

    The Waterville Board of Education held a public hearing on the code of conduct on Tuesday, June 11 in the Bud Dorr Board of Education Room at 381 Madison Street. The board’s regular meeting took place following the hearing, at 6 p.m. The 2024-25 Code of Conduct can be found here.  The meeting was open to the public and anyone…