Former TVHS Teacher To Give Free Virtual Talk on Equality in the Food System
Former Tech Valley High School teacher Leah Pennimen has published the book “Farming While Black,” which was recently featured in Our Time Press. Pennimen, who is an educator, farmer and food sovereignty activist, also co-founded Soul Fire Farm in Rensselaer County in 2011. She will be giving a free virtual talk, “Uprooting Racism, Seeding Sovereignty” …
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2020 Freshman Parent Letter
Dear Tech Valley Community, On Friday, August 7, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that all school districts in New York are cleared to resume in-person schooling in September. Our reopening plan has been published on our website and we continue to respond on an individual basis to parent questions and concerns about what school will look …
Congratulations Class of 2020!
On Thursday, June 25, Tech Valley High School held a virtual graduation for the Class of 2020. See the video below, and visit our Facebook page for photos from the parade
2020 Freshman Summer Assignment
Dear Class of 2024: Welcome! We are so pleased that you have decided to join us. This year will be full of challenges and fun. Your first challenge as a Tech Valley High School freshman is to nominate an emerging technology as the Coolest On The Planet. You’ll do this by first exploring some fascinating emerging technologies that are …
VIDEO: TVHS Awards Ceremony
Watch the video of our virtual awards ceremony held on June 1.
Graduation Information
Dear Graduate & Parent(s): As you are all aware, the recent pandemic has upended many of the traditional elements that make the end of the school year special. Chief among these events is graduation, which acknowledges seniors for 13 years of effort and closes the book on their high school experiences. Unfortunately, social distancing guidelines …
Distance Learning Update 4/1/2020
Hello everyone, As you may have heard in recent news reports, the governor’s recent executive order extending school closures requires schools to continue to provide instruction even during time periods that had previously been scheduled as spring recess. TVHS is very fortunate to have distance learning resources and experience that many schools do not have …
Update on TVHS Distance Learning
Now that we’ve made it through our first day of distance learning, we’d like to thank our students, parents and staff for making this transition as smoothly as possible, and we hope it continues to get better each day. Please let us know if there are any supplies or materials you need to be successful …
Distance Learning Day Nov. 5
According to the US Department of Education, nearly six million college students take at least one class online – and the trend continues after college as well, with at least 24% of Americans working at least part time from home. Because virtually commuting has become such a significant part of the world we live in, …