Hi Gang, Just bringing you all up to date regarding the Child Care Center enrollment for Fall 2015. Our enrollment for the AM and PM program is at about 75% capacity. Once we kid the 80 kid mark-your child will be placed on a waiting list. IF YOU HAVE NOT ENROLLED YET FOR OUR PROGRAM, AND PLAN ON USING IT-I WOULD SUGGEST YOU GET TO IT!!! If your child attended last year, you go into your account using your log in and password and edit your billing account and your child's information. Please remember to change t ...Continue Reading

Hi All, The Town of Putnam Valley will now be charging all charge card purchases (PVCC tuition) a 1.75% fee to cover the cost to the town and other taxpayers that we are incurring from the bank. This is effective immediately. However, this fee does not apply if you use a debit card. Lisa Kroohs PV Parks and Recreation ...Continue Reading

Hello again, Today is our last half-day dismissal at the Middle School program. Tomorrow is a regular after school day for the Middle School students. Tomorrow is our last day of childcare at the Middle School. Tomorrow the Elementary PM has a half-day dismissal. Kids must be pre-registered to attend tomorrow. We are not accepting any registrations at this point in time. This is our last PM childcare at the Elementary School. Thursday is our last AM childcare for the year. All meds must be retrieved before we ...Continue Reading

Hi All, Just a reminder that any kids attending the PM session today at the ES and MS Centers will go to the Town Park to hang out. Pick up is under the Pavilion. We are open until 6/PM as usual. Lisa Kroohs ...Continue Reading

Hi All, Reminding you again....Middle School kids started their half-day testing schedule today. You have all received a detailed list of each days activities-if you need clarity, please contact the Center directly 845-656-1631 instead of the Parks and Recreation Office. The Middle School Center will operate on a half-day schedule until Tuesday, June 23rd. On Wednesday, June 24th, the Middle School kids have a full day of school and regular aftercare following. This is our last day of childcare at the Middle Sch ...Continue Reading

Hi All, On Thursday 6/18-Mr. Heitman (PVES gym teacher) asked to take the fourth graders out of our program at 8:30 am to help set up for Field Day. He will sign the kids out of the Children's Center. He will take only the kids that want to participate. If you do not want your child to leave the program to go with Mr. Heitman, please let me know via email by Wednesday. My email is lkroohs@PROTECTED. Again, if your child does not want to help out-they will stay at the AM program until we dismiss them at 9:05 am. ...Continue Reading

Hi Gang, Where is this month going!! Just a few quick reminders: Any children that have medication onsite at the Children's Center-med's must be picked at your child's last session. If medications are left behind, I dispose of them pretty quickly. Our MS Center kids start the half-day testing schedule next Tuesday 6/16 and go through 6/23. Registration for these days is now closed. On 6/24, they have a full day of school and we offer regular afterschool program. This is our last day for the year. The last PM ...Continue Reading

Hi Folks, The deadline to register for the Elementary half-day dismissal on June 24th is tomorrow 6/2. We will be staying on-site with the kids -having a Carnival, pizza from the PV Market, and snow cones for dessert!! The cost for the day is $40. We will offer care from 12:15 pm until 6:00 pm. This will be our last day of PM care. To register you must do it online https://reg.pvpr.com. Payment is expected at the time of registration. Payment can be made at the Center or by phone to Parks and Rec 845-526-3292. ...Continue Reading

Hi All, Just a reminder that on June 3rd you will be able to register your child for the PV Children's Center 2015-16 school year. We typically raise our rates every 2 years at the rate of approximately 3%. This truly comes out to be a few dollars more. In the past we have raised them in January because that is when the fiscal year starts for the Town of Putnam Valley. However, due to our new computer system-we are treating the fiscal year as beginning in September to make it easier for our accounting system. Th ...Continue Reading

OKAY MIDDLE SCHOOL PARENTS!! If your child is attending the Movie trip on Wednesday, June 17th and you did not sign up yet...THE DEADLINE IS TODAY!!! I just got off the phone with the General Manager at the Regal Entertainment Theatre (who is the nicest guy!) and the ticket price is going up June 1st for this show. We are going to see Jurassic World. I am going on vacation tomorrow (yippee!) and will come back next Wednesday to go pre-buy the tickets. Soo...last call on the Middle School half days-today is the dead ...Continue Reading