89 Sanfordville Road
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3050
Principal
Richard Linkens
rlinkens@wvcsd.org
Assistant Principals
Gregory D. Lisack
glisack@wvcsd.org
Belinda Alston
balston@wvcsd.org
Attendance Office
Donna Doucette
987-3050,ext. 12507
ddoucette@wvcsd.org
WVHS Named One of U.S. News & World Report's "2012 Best High Schools"
May
11, 2012 - Warwick Valley High School made U.S. News & World
Report's list of 2012 Best High Schools. U.S. News awarded
more than 4,850 gold, silver, and bronze medals to the
top-performing schools. WVHS earned their silver award and was
ranked 1,143rd nationally and 143rd within New York State. To
determine national rankings, schools were analyzed at
the state level in terms of student performance on state
assessments and then ranked nationally in terms of college
readiness. The 2012 rankings included data on nearly
22,000 public high schools.
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SADD
Club to Sponsor "Mock Crash"
on Fri., May 18 - Event Will Stream Live
May 18, 2012 - The WVHS SADD Club (Students Against Destructive Decisions) creates a "Mock Crash" every other year as a graphic demonstration to their classmates of the potential injury and death that can result from a bad decision. On Friday, students will go outside at approximately 9:15 a.m. The actual event begins at 9:30 a.m. and will last about one hour. The Mock Crash will stream live at: www.ustream.tv/channel/wvhs-sadd-crash.
Book Signing for WVHS 2008 Alum Rebecca Van Der Jagt
A book signing event will be held on Sat., June 2 at 3:00 p.m. at the Albert Wisner Public Library. WVHS Class of '08 alum Rebecca Van Der Jagt will be on hand to sign copies of her first book, "Sold Everywhere But Borders." Rebecca is currently a graduate student at Columbia Teachers College in New York City. To register for this event, which is open to the public, call 986-1047, ext. 3. For more information, click here (pdf).
May's Issue of The Survey is Now Online!
May 2, 2012 - Click here to access The Survey.
Kevin Kless, WVHS Class of 2006, Honored at Wildcats Baseball Game on May 7
April 30, 2012 - Kevin Kless was honored with a ceremony prior to the first pitch at the Wildcats' home game on Mon., May 7, 2012. More.
WVHS Students Shane Connolly and Deirdre Davis Named OCIAA Scholar-Athletes of the Year
April 30, 2012 - The Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Assoication honors WVHS seniors Shane Connolly and Deirdre Davis as Scholar-Athletes of the year. More
WVHS Teachers Receive Two Science Education Grants
April 25, 2012 - Two grant proposals by WVHS science teachers and club advisors have been selected for funding by The Community Foundation's Taconic IPA Science Education Grants Awards Committee. MORE
Post Congratulatory College Admission and Scholarship Messages to Members of the WVHS Class of 2012
Recognize their hard work and accomplishments of members of the WVHS Class of 2012 by posting a congratulatory message on the district website. Please e-mail the student's name, the name of the college they've been accepted to, any scholarship award information and your congratulatory message to mwestphal@wvcsd.org or ktracy@wvcsd.org. Click here to read the posted messages.
Information About Upcoming Testing at WVHS
April 19, 2012 - Click here to read a letter to parents (pdf) from Principal Linkens about upcoming assessments, final exams and Regents exams.
Care Packages for WVHS Alum's Brigade in Afghanistan
Two more shipments of donations made by May 18 and June 14
April 18, 2012 - Soldiers from the brigade of WVHS grad, Captain Jason Mazzella, are in need of your help. During an attack on their base, 200 soldiers’ living quarters with all their belongings were burned to the ground. These soldiers have nothing. Click here to view a list of items these soldiers are in dire need of (pdf). Drop off items at the WVHS library media center. Contact JoAnn Cheney at jcheney@wvcsd.org with questions.
Junior Prom Information
March 28, 2012 - The WVHS Junior Prom will be on May 18, 2012. Tickets will be sold April 23 - 27. Click here to read informational letter to parents. (pdf)
Principal Linkens' Letter to Parents of Seniors
INCLUDES LIST OF IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES
March 5, 2012 - Principal Richard Linkens
has written a
letter (pdf) to parents and guardians of the Class of 2012
that outlines some important dates to note on your calendar.
WVHS First in Area to Participate in "College and Work Readiness Assessment"
This year, Warwick Valley High School freshmen and seniors are participating in the “College and Work Readiness Assessment” (CWRA.) Find out more about the CWRA and the initial results for Warwick.
WVHS Offers Free Online PSAT and SAT Prep Courses
To help students get ready for the PSAT and the SAT, the high school has partnered with Triumph College Admissions to offer a PSAT and SAT preparation course. This online course is available to all WVHS students free of charge. Get more information and Link to online site.
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