Category: District
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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…
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Community forum to discuss cell phones in our schools scheduled for Aug. 8
The Waterville Central School District is hosting a community forum to discuss cell phones in our schools on Thursday, August 8, at 6 p.m. in the Waterville Jr./Sr. High School auditorium. A panel of experts will be featured at the meeting and members of the public will be able to listen and take part in…
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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…
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2 Waterville students earn New York State Seal of Civic Readiness
Waterville Class of 2024 graduates Abigail Islip and Hanley Poyer are the first two students in the school district to earn the New York State Seal of Civic Readiness. The seal formally acknowledges that a student has achieved advanced proficiency in civic knowledge, skills, mindset, and experiences. The students presented their research at the Seal…
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SLIDESHOW: Class of 2024 graduation
The slideshow below features photos from the Waterville Central School District Class of 2024 graduation. The commencement ceremony took place on June 22, 2024.
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Families eligible for Summer EBT program from New York State
During the summer of 2024, the State of New York will implement Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT). Summer EBT is a new federal program to help low-income households purchase food for their students over the summer when school is out of session and access to free or reduced-price school meals is not available. The Summer…
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39 seniors honored at 25th Annual Brothertown Scholarship Awards Dinner
The following students received their award(s) at the 25th Annual Brothertown Scholarship Awards Dinner on June 12, 2024 at Michael’s Four Eleven Tower. More than $47,000 was awarded to 39 senior Waterville students. The list of students is below the slideshow. Alexis Kitchen Adrian “Pal” & Lovina Staring Memorial Award $250 Logan Baker Andrew &…
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VIDEO: 150th Anniversary Celebration
Below is a video of the 150th Anniversary Celebration, held at the Waterville Jr./Sr. High School athletic stadium on May 16, 2024. The audio was recorded live during the ceremony. It was a windy day! Related link: SLIDESHOW: 150th Anniversary Celebration
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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/…
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UPK registration is available for 2024-25 school year
Registration is open for the 2024-25 Waterville Central School District Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program. The district will be applying for a waiver to run its own program. The teachers for the four-year old classrooms will be Mrs. Olmstead and Ms. Curtis, long-time Memorial Park School (MPS) Kindergarten teachers. Children who will be four years old…
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