Category: District
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Three students recently attended New York state’s first-ever Youth Agriculture Leadership Conference
Waterville Jr./Sr. High School students Cooper Patterson, Nathan Jones, and McKenna Furner applied and were chosen to attend the New York State Youth Leadership in Agriculture Conference that took place in Albany on Nov. 13 and 14. The conference was hosted by Governor Kathy Hochul’s office and included youth from FFA, 4-H, the National Society…
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Waterville’s Danny Casatelli wins Section III Class D title
A Waterville Central School District student has made a historic victory. Junior Danny Casatelli has become the first Jr./Sr. High School student to win the Section III Varsity Boys Cross Country Class D individual title. The Section III Championship meet was held Nov. 9 at Mount Markham High School, where Casatelli earned the title with…
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Waterville Central School District proposes capital project to address facility needs
Waterville Central School District residents will have the opportunity in February to vote on a capital project proposal designed to address critical facility needs, such as adding conditioned air to MPS and replacing the Jr./Sr. High School’s roof which is beginning to fail and sections are leaking. The total cost and final scope of work…
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Students take on ‘Heroes Challenge’ to support local veterans
For the fourth consecutive year Memorial Park Elementary School (MPS) hosted a celebration of veterans. This year’s theme was MPS Heroes Challenge: Overcoming Obstacles for our Heroes. Students, faculty, staff, members of the local legion, veterans from Harding Nursing Home and Clear Path for Veterans representatives participated in the school wide event that took place…
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Welcome Dr. Heather Keith!
Waterville Central School District is pleased to announce Dr. Heather Keith as the new Jr./Sr. High School school counselor. Dr. Keith is a native of Waterville and a graduate of WCSD. Dr. Keith moved to New Jersey to complete her master’s degree in professional counseling at Monmouth University. She remained in New Jersey until this…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
Recent Headlines
- Three students recently attended New York state’s first-ever Youth Agriculture Leadership Conference
- Students recognized with Highest Honors, High Honors, Honors Achievement and Outstanding Attendance for first marking period
- Waterville’s Danny Casatelli wins Section III Class D title
- Waterville Central School District proposes capital project to address facility needs
- Students take on ‘Heroes Challenge’ to support local veterans