Van Wyck Junior High School, located in Wappingers Falls, N.Y., is a public school that offers educational and extracurricular programs to students in grades six through eight. The school has an enrollment of more than 1,400 students and offers programs, such as English, mathematics, science, social studies, career and life sciences, health education, art, music, physical education, and foreign language courses in Spanish, French, Italian and German. It also offers a variety of sports activities, including football, soccer, volleyball, field hockey, wrestling, basketball, baseball, track and cheerleading. The parent-teacher association involves parents in a variety of school development and event activities. The school is affiliated to the Wappingers Central School District.