Category: Elementary School
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Survey open to provide feedback on Waterville principal searches
The Waterville Central School District is inviting everyone in the school community to participate in an online survey as the district works to hire principals at Memorial Park Elementary School and the Jr./Sr. High School. The positions have been posted online and are open to applications. The online survey is open from July 10 through…
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District safety plan online for review
A drafted version of the Waterville Central School District safety plan is online for public review. A copy can be found on the district website. A copy of the drafted plan that shows the changes between 2023-24 to 2024-25 can be found here: The plan was reviewed by the Waterville Board of Education at a public…
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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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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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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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Waterville voters approve 2024-25 budget; elect 2 board of education members
Waterville Central School District voters approved the district’s $22,297,968 budget for 2024-25 on May 21. Residents also elected two board of education members and approved the purchase of new buses. The budget proposition passed with 74.09% voter approval; 266 yes votes and 93 no votes. More information about the budget is available on the school budget section of the…
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SLIDESHOW: 150th Anniversary Celebration
Below are photos of the 150th Anniversary Celebration, held at the Waterville Jr./Sr. High School athletic stadium on May 16, 2024.
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150 years in the making: Waterville holds ceremony recognizing history
On Thursday, May 16, the Waterville Central School District celebrated 150 years since the district was recognized by the New York State Board of Regents. There was a ceremony at 9:30 a.m. at the Waterville Jr./Sr. High School athletic stadium. Highlights of the program included showcasing students, alumni, teachers and a keynote speaker. The keynote…
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New logos for Waterville Eagles selected by students
Members of the Waterville Jr./Sr. High School Student Council selected new logos to represent the Waterville Central School District. The logos come after Eagles was selected as the new mascot for the school district in a May vote involving students, parents and guardians, staff, alumni and community members. Jr./Sr. High School students unveiled the logos on Dec.…
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Waterville students learn about shared civic responsibility
On Jan. 11, juniors and seniors at Waterville Jr./Sr. High School had the opportunity to learn about civic responsibility as they listened to New York State Assemblyman Brian Miller during his visit to the school. Miller shared insights from his tenure as an elected official, answering student questions in an effort to amplify student voices.…