🌄What a beautiful sky in The Valley this morning!🌄
Exciting news, students! The Museum Mobile Outreach Team (MMOT) is bringing the museum experience directly to Cassadaga Valley School this Wednesday through Friday! Get ready for an interactive, hands-on journey through history and science without ever leaving campus.
How It Works:
-You will attend during one class period between Wednesday and Friday.
-Schedules are assigned based on your grade level and last name.
-Check the master schedule posted right outside the Main Office, or ask your teachers—every teacher has a complete list of attendance times.
Get ready to explore, discover, and experience history up close! Thank you to the Social Studies Department for this opportunity!
Our Saturday morning Girls Youth Volleyball Program begins Saturday, September 19th, at the High School from 9:00–10:00 AM!
Want to join but don’t have a sign-up sheet?
No problem! Just email Mrs. Kelly at mkelly@cvcougars.org with:
• Child’s Name
• Current Grade
• T-Shirt Size
• Emergency Contact Number
Cost: $25
You can send payment to school or pay on Saturday morning.
We would love to have more Cougars join us! Come learn, play, and have fun with us! We hope to see you Saturday!
🚔 Community Notice
Local Law Enforcement will be on campus Monday morning, September 14, to complete their physical fitness testing. We wanted to give our school community a heads-up, as there will likely be a number of police vehicles on site during morning arrival. This is a scheduled training activity and there is no cause for concern. Just a reminder that the Cassadaga Valley School District has a close relationship with local law enforcement and allows the use of our facilities. If there was an actual emergency, the district will notify you.
Thank you for your understanding!
Cassadaga Valley is looking for a Mechanic III to join our amazing transportation department! Interested applicants should complete the Non-Instructional/Chautauqua County Civil Service Application (found on CVCS website - https://www.cvcougars.org/page/employment-opportunities ) and submit a letter of interest and resume to the Superintendent's office OR Transportation Supervisor, ksercu@cvcougars.org.
***PLEASE NOTE - Business Office employees are not authorized to accept tax payments. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
TAX COLLECTION HOURS ARE:
September: Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday 3:30PM-6:00PM (Excluding legal holidays)
October: Monday & Thursday 3:30PM-5:00PM (Excluding legal holidays)
Outside of these hours, please use the secure drop box located outside of the District Office or mail your payments to “CVCS TAX COLLECTOR"
CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL
PO BOX 540
SINCLAIRVILLE, NY, 14782.
Receipts will be mailed to the address on the tax bill.
Please call or email Marci Hadley with questions at (716) 962-5155 ext: 2402 or taxcollector@cvcougars.org
**please allow at least one business day for a response.
https://www.cvcougars.org/page/property-tax-information
Show your spirit by rocking your Buffalo Bills gear this Friday! 💙🦬❤️
Not a Bills fan? No worries! Wear your favorite team's gear and join the fun. 🏈
Let’s fill the halls with team pride and positive vibes!
Our hallways were filled with smiling faces, familiar friends, new beginnings, and plenty of excitement as we welcomed our students back for another school year! We’re looking forward to all the learning, growing, and memories that this year will bring.
One of the many great moments from the day came from Mrs, Schrader’s 7th grade math class, where students worked with consultant teacher, Mrs. Carr, on math journal entries reflecting on how they used mathematics over the summer. What a great way to kick off the year by connecting math to everyday life! ➗✏️
Here’s to a fantastic 2026–2027 school year! We’re so glad you’re back, Cougars! 🐾
Happy New Year, Cassadaga Valley! A September Message from Tammy Mangus, Superintendent of Schools:
The children in these pictures were just beginning kindergarten.
Today, they are our seniors.
How did that happen so fast?
In what feels like a blink, crayons became Chromebooks, backpacks got heavier, and those tiny kindergarteners began making decisions about life after graduation. As Kenny Chesney reminds us (and I love a good Kenny Chesney reminder): “Don’t blink.”
Because suddenly, the first-day pictures become graduation pictures, the years we thought we had become memories, and the children we were guiding are ready to find their own way.
Time flies, and opportunity cannot wait.
We have only a few precious years to help every child discover who they are, recognize what they can become and build a pathway to help get them there. Whether their next step is college or training, military service, a meaningful career or a business of their own it is our job to make sure they are ready to be Enrolled, Enlisted, Employed or Entrepreneurs who have choices, direction, confidence, possibility, and momentum.
Our goal is bigger than helping students graduate. We want them prepared to build lives filled with purpose, stability and opportunity. We want them not merely ready for their next step, but equipped to Thrive at 25.
That work begins long before senior year. It happens each time a child masters a difficult skill, discovers a new interest, joins a team, finds a trusted adult, steps into leadership or begins to believe, "Maybe I could do that."
A new school year is more than a fresh calendar. It is another year to open doors, uncover talents, strengthen essential skills and help students imagine futures they may not yet be able to see for themselves. It will take all of us to do this important work. So, Happy New Year students, staff, families and the entire Valley community! Let's roll up our sleeves and get to work. And remember: Don’t blink, time goes faster than we think....
To see all of the previous Superintendent messages, click here: https://www.cvcougars.org/page/superintendents-message
REMINDER OF TONIGHT'S MHS CHARCUTERIE & CONVERSATIONS! EVENT!! JOIN US!!
Join us on September 8th (MHS) or September 16th (SES) for Charcuterie and Conversations!
Come Hungy. Bring Your Voice!
A HUGE thank you to our maintenance and custodial staff for all that you do behind the scenes to keep SES looking its best, safe, clean, and ready for our students and families. Your hard work is truly appreciated and does not go unnoticed!
Thank you for helping make SES a place we are all proud to call home! 🏫❤️💙
Go Cougars!
