Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District 125 Middletown Road
Waterford, New York 12188
Phone:
(518) 237-0800
Fax: (518) 237-7335
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Go Home Early Drill
Elementary School
The district will conduct its Emergency Evacuation Drill on October 7th. Parents please be aware that all students will need to be picked up early or will be arriving home early by bus. The drill will begin at 2:00 pm. Pick ups for elementary students will occur in the East (new) parking lot. The buses will begin to roll out at 2:30. You can expect students to arrive at bus stops from... more info


Opening Day with Faculty and Staff
Elementary School

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Ian Beauregard bringing tears to the faculty and staff's eyes with a moving speech.
The faculty and staff were welcomed back with inspiring speeches by 6th grader Ian Beauregard and 12th grader Mike Lewis. Their inspirational words set the tone for the district's focus in preparing for the coming year. Thank you gentlemen. ...more info


Class Project: Winged Friends Come to WHUFSD
News of Districtwide Interest

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Visitors to the Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District will likely be seeing more of Mother Nature's prettiest creatures flying about the school's campus.  That's because students in Mr. David Mosher's 2010 Design & Drawing for Production class constructed six birdhouses that have been placed around the school grounds.  Students in Mr. Mosher's class researched which... more info


Back to School: Buses Will Be Rolling
News of Districtwide Interest

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As the 2010-11 school year begins, the safety of our students is once again at the forefront of our thoughts.  Residents of the Waterford-Halfmoon School District are urged to review the following information that relates to school bus safety so that we may all contribute to providing our children with a safe and incident-free ride both to and from school. Although school buses have a good... more info


Fordian Fever Weekend September 24-26
News of Districtwide Interest

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The Sports Booster Club of the Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District proudly announces Fordian Fever Weekend 2010. The following is a listing of events that are planned for Fordian Fever Weekend, September 24-26. Friday September 24 7:00pm     Bonfire (weather permitting) 7:45pm     Fireworks (weather permitting) 8:15pm    ... more info


Grade 7 & 8 Supply List
Jr/Sr High School
SUPPLIES FOR GRADES 7 &8     Grade 7 & 8 - All classes General Supplies - Pens, pencils, loose-leaf paper, Each student will receive a Premier School Agenda the first week of School.  Students will be required to have their agenda with them at all times.  The agenda will contain the student’s hall pass.  A fee will be charged to replace the agenda.  ... more info


Predel's Ranch (field trip)
Elementary School

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Learning what it takes to run a farm.
Our AIS Summer Program took a field trip to Predel's Ranch. The purpose of the trip was to see how farms in New York State raise their live stock and crops. The students learned that small farms like Predel's are giving families healthy, locally grown food choices. Predel's Ranch is an advocate of Renew,Reuse, and Recycle. They do this through the use of solar powered fences, recycling... more info