(845) 563-7900     400 Old Forge Hill Road, New Windsor, NY 12553

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Vails Gate STEAM Academy

LATEST NEWS

The 6 latest Vails Gate School news stories are displayed below, you can also visit the Full News Archives

Thumbnail for Board of Education Special Meeting | July 17, 2025

The Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, July 17th at 5pm in the Board of Education Auditorium, located at 124 Grand Street in Newburgh. The meeting can also be streamed live or viewed via recording later.

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School supply lists will be posted here when available. More will be added throughout the next week or two.

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Students in Ms. Bonilla and Ms.McCabe’s classes have explored jobs in the community throughout the last trimester. To bring their research and learning alive, they have engaged in three trips that all connect to jobs in their local community.


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From relay races to tug-of-war, laughter and teamwork were in full swing as our young athletes showed great spirit and sportsmanship. It was a fantastic day of sunshine, smiles, and community — a memorable celebration of energy and friendship for all

Thumbnail for NECSD Summer Meals | July 7th - August 22nd

From July 7 to August 22, 2025, children and youth up to 18 years old can get free meals this summer at certain NECSD schools, the Newburgh Library, Boys & Girls Club, and Chadwick Lake Park.

Thumbnail for Kindergarten Moving Up Celebration | Vails Gate STEAM Academy

Congratulations to some of our youngest learners as they advance their academic journey! We are proud of you and can't wait to continue your journey of learning and growing as young scholars!


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UPCOMING EVENTS

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SCHOOL INFORMATION

Principal: Gillian Matos
Asst. Principal: Laura Russell

Student Start: 8:15am
Student End: 3:10pm

Teacher Start: 8:00AM
Teacher End: 3:15PM

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