Announcements
PTSA Roundtable Discussion with Superintendent Rescheduled for March 16
The PTSA roundtable discussion with Superintendent Dr. Laval Wilson has been rescheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 16 in the Poughkeepsie High School library.
Parents, students, staff, and community members are invited to discuss the program of Poughkeepsie High School. Refreshments will be provided. The PTSA general meeting will be held at 3 p.m. on March [...]
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Job Opportunities
Notices of job opportunities in the Poughkeepsie City School District will be posted here.
Persons interested in applying for posted positions in Poughkeepsie City School District need to go to the Dutchess County BOCES website, find the DC BOCES Cooperative Recruitment site, locate the opening by the number listed on the top of the posting, then complete and submit the application online.
Featured Articles
Saturday School: Applications for Waiting List Still Being Accepted
The deadline for Poughkeepsie Middle School's Saturday School program has passed, but applications are still being accepted for the waiting ...
Rachel Susser is Valedictorian; Nicholas Hoffman named Salutatorian
Rachel Susser has been named Valedictorian and Nicholas Hoffman has been named Salutatorian for the 2010 graduating class of Poughkeepsie ...
Middle School Math-a-thon Raises More Than $850 for St. Jude Children’s Hospital
Add together Poughkeepsie Middle School students, volunteer teachers, and thousands of math problems and what do you get? The answer: ...
Snow Days Cause Calendar Change – School will be in Session May 28
Due to the inclement weather, the Poughkeepsie City School District students have used seven snow days. It is noted in ...
PTSA Senior Awards Application Available
An application for the Poughkeepsie High School PTSA Senior Awards is now available on the PTSA webpage. Two awards of ...
Substitute Teacher Orientation Set For March 26
The Poughkeepsie City School District will host an Orientation for potential substitute teachers at 3 p.m. on Friday, March 26, ...
Citizens’ Advisory Committee Members Needed
The Poughkeepsie City School District Board of Education is recruiting citizens to serve on its Citizens' Advisory Committee. Residents wishing ...
Administrative Offices
Superintendent’s Concept Paper Identifies Cuts to Balance Budget – District Faces $7.7 Million Shortfall Superintendent Dr. Laval S. Wilson presented his Preliminary Budget Concept Paper to the Board of Education at the March 10 Workshop meeting. The paper details three levels of potential cuts, difficult, disruptive, and destructive, in response to the anticipated $7.7 million shortfall for the 2010-11 budget.
“In an urban city school district such as Poughkeepsie, [...]
High School
Mark Your Calendar: PHS Musical set for March 19 & 20 Poughkeepsie High School will present Motown in Potown, an original musical performance, at 7 p.m. on March 19 and 20 in the school’s auditorium.
Faculty, staff, and students collaborated to produce and write the show which features the music and history of Motown from 1960 through 1972.
Tickets are $10. If you would like more information, please [...]
Continuing Adult Education
Pre-Licensing and Defensive Driving Classes Offered A complete listing of current Continuing Adult Education courses appears under the “Continuing Adult Education” button on the right side of the home page screen. Listed here are …..