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167 Myers Corners Road, Suite 200, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 ... [845] 298-5000 (map)
AT A GLANCE
Absentee Ballot
Attendance Policy [pdf]
Budget 2007-8
Budget 2008-9
Code of Conduct
Contract for Excellence
Cont. Ed. Courses
Course Handbook
Delays & Cancellations
District Information
Job Postings
Kindergarten Info
Lunch Menus
Map
Master Plan
Math Help
MRSA Letter [pdf]
Parent Guide [pdf]
Phone Directory [pdf]
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Shared Decision Making Plan [pdf]
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Transportation
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CALENDARS

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Daily Calendar - no interscholastics
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 Interscholastics
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 District and Interscholastics - Both of the above calendars
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 2008-9 School Calendar, - one-page pdf
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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 2007 [pdf]

NOTEWORTHY
  • VISIT EUROPE WITH THE KETCHAM CHORUS: The chorus is singing its way through parts of Europe. Follow their trip through video, photos, and a blog on the RCK Euro Tour 2008 web site!
  • NEW MEAL PRICES FOR 2008-2009: Details.
  • SUMMER READING: Read up on our summer reading recommendations for students in kindergarten to grade 5, grades 6 to 8, and grades 9 to 12.
  • HAVE A GREAT SUMMER!: The 2008-2009 school year begins for students on Wednesday, September 3..
  • CONTRACT FOR EXCELLENCE: Details of the 2008-2009 plan proposal are now on our C4E web site.
  • CONTINUING EDUCATION: Check out the Fall 2008 catalog.


    • BOARD OF EDUCATION 

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

    Board Meetings
    August 11, 8:15 PM
    August 18    , 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.
    2008-9 TRANSPORTATION REQUESTS
    Requests must be submitted by April 1, 2008 for the 2008-9 school year. [details]

    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).

    SPECIAL EDUCATION REVIEW
    The NYS Education Department has initiated a Special Education Quality Assurance review in the district ... [more information]
    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.
    SCHOOL MEALS
    Check here later this summer for our fall menus and for details of our secure online prepayment service.

    SIGN UP FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES
    The Wappingers Community School Fall 2008 calalog offers a wide variety of courses for people of all ages and interests.

    MATH HELP
    A community volunteer group offers free math tutoring and homework assistance. Details will appear here in the fall.

    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.