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Wappingers Central School District
167 Myers Corners Road, Suite 200, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 ... [845] 298-5000 (map)

CALENDARS

*	Daily Calendar - no interscholastics
*	Interscholastics
*	District and Interscholastics - Both of the above calendars
*	2008-9 School Calendar, - one-page pdf
*	2008-9 School Calendar & Guide - 32 page pdf (2.1 mb file)

GET SCHOOL NEWS

Subscribe to one or more of our district and school email lists for news about special events and school delays and cancellations.

WCSD ON THE AIR

Mondays, 7 PM, Cablevision channel 21

MEGAN'S LAW

Important announcement

PUBLICATIONS

Guide to Parent Involvement - WCSD and the PTA Council [pdf]

WCSD In Print - Fall, 2008 [pdf]

NOTEWORTHY

WCSD BOARD MEETING, JANUARY 12: Among other things, the Board will continue its budget discussions and review the biennial update to the district's Academic Intervention Services Plan [AIS pdf].

VAN WYCK JHS WEB SITE: This site is down temporarily.

NEW WCSD 2009-10 BUDGET WEB SITE: Check here for news and documents about the process of creating next year's budget and dealing with the state's proposed reduction in state aid.

WCSD SCIENCE FAIR: February 28 for grades 5-6 and March 14 for grades 7-12. The Dutchess County science fair is on April 4. Details (including applications and rules).

MATH HELP: A community volunteer group offers free math tutoring and homework assistance for students in grades 7 to 8 and 9 to 12. Details.

CONTINUING EDUCATION: Check out the Winter 2008-9 catalog.

BOARD OF EDUCATION

The Board welcomes you to its upcoming meetings (held in the Board Room at the District Offices [DO] at 167 Myers Corners Road, unless otherwise noted).

Board Meetings
January 12, 8:15 PM
January 26, 8:15 PM

More Information

Send email to: WCSD.Board @WappingersSchools.org

WCSD BoardDocs

The Board's web site

HS COURSE HANDBOOK

The high school course handbook for the 2008-2009 school year is now available in the Academics web site.

CODE OF CONDUCT

In June 2007, the Board of Education approved a revised Code of Conduct (pdf copy).

At its June 23, 2008 meeting it discussed revisions for the 2008-2009 school year (pdf copy).

MATH HELP

A community volunteer group offers free math tutoring and homework assistance for students in grades 4 to 8 and 9 to 12. Details.

SPECIAL EDUCATION REVIEW

The NYS Education Department has initiated a Special Education Quality Assurance review in the district ... [more information]

SCHOOL MEALS

Check our January menus and for details of our secure online prepayment service.

SCHOOL BUS RULES

Let's work together to keep our students safe on the bus. [details]

WCSD IN PRINT

New Take a look at the September 2008 issue. [details]

2nd YEAR IN A ROW
HIGH PERFORMING/GAP CLOSING PUBLIC SCHOOLS

On May 15, 2008, the New York State Education Department commended WCSD schools for their achievement on state assessments. Last year AND this year it commended Brinckerhoff ES, Evans ES, Fishkill ES, Fishkill Plains, ES, Kinry Road ES, Myers Corners ES, Oak Grove ES, Sheafe Road ES, and Ketcham HS. This year it added the Gayhead School to the list.

The Wappingers Community School Winter 2008-9 calalog offers a wide variety of courses for people of all ages and interests.

NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION

Download a pdf with helpful information about what you should bring when you register a child for school.

TRANSPORTATION

Parents: Find out more about Operation Safe Stop and the Bus Safety Enforcement Campaign through our Transportation web site.