Upcoming Events
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July 1, 2022
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM School Board Organizational/Regular Meeting
District News
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Summer food program begins July 5
Poughkeepsie City School District's Summer Food Program begins serving meals July 5 and will continue through Aug. 26, 2022.
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PHS summer school registration is Monday
Summer school registration for Poughkeepsie High School students seeking to recover credits is Monday.
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Students celebrate moving up to new schools
Kindergarten and fifth grade students from the Poughkeepsie City School District are now officially ready for elementary and middle school respectively after ceremonies celebrating their achievements during the weeks of June 13 and 20.
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Institute helps grow ENL team knowledge
English as a New Language teachers in the district recently completed a four-day professional development course designed to strengthen the program, which serves 640 students in grades K-12.
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School board association honors district
The Poughkeepsie City School District was recently honored with the New York State School Boards Association Champions of Change award for the City Connects Initiative.
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Church purchase will expand arts education
The Poughkeepsie Board of Education (BOE) approved district leadership to move forward in acquiring the Changepoint Church property as a multiuse facility that will serve the needs of the Poughkeepsie City School District, the Board of Education, student music and arts programming, and community programming and functions.
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PK Strings performs at Vassar
PK Strings, the Poughkeepsie After School Strings Program provided through Stringendo, a local nonprofit organization, presented its Spring 2022 Concert.
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Grant helps find best support combinations
A check-in, check-out system provides students with a trusted adult they can talk to.
Mission Statement
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“We are champions of children who inspire and nurture the whole child by providing innovative, high-quality educational opportunities that prepare all students to embark on individual paths of success in a globally diverse community.”
Coronovirus Information
Parent Information
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Parent Empowerment Center
The Parent Empowerment Center provides classes, workshops, internet access and more.
Capital Project
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Find information on the progress of Poughkeepsie City School District's Capital Improvement Project on these pages.