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Live Around the 518: Shen superintendent proud of students’ accomplishments
Shen superintendent proud of students’ accomplishments. The Shenendehowa Central School District in Clifton Park is the biggest Capital Region school district. The district will have 9,334 students this coming year. It also has a teaching staff of 769 and a total staff of 2,179, which makes it one of the biggest employers in Saratoga County.
Extended School Year rocks along
It’s NOT just work, work, work at the City School District of Albany's Extended School Year Program at Albany School of Humanities!. On Wednesday, students in kindergarten-grade 12 had lots of hands-on fun in art, music, tennis lessons and Special Olympics training. These enrichment activities support the work students are doing to keep up in English, math, science and social studies over the summer.
HVCC North expands health sciences with new center
Open house at Hudson Valley Community College North welcomed potential students inside the STEM Education Center before its first fall semester. The newest addition to the Saratoga County campus expands the health sciences program.
Adult Ed Students Find Opportunities in Renewable Energy at Capital Region BOCES
Students in a trio of new Adult Education programs at Capital Region BOCES say they are hopeful that the drive to create renewable energy resources will provide them with new futures. BOCES is offering this year an adult education Offshore Wind Career Pathway Program that provides adults with an opportunity...
Summer music lessons keep students in the groove
Elementary-, middle- and high-school maestros are staying on top of their craft while school is out, thanks to band and strings lessons the City School District of Albany is offering through its Summer Arts Program. On Wednesday morning, orchestra teachers Anthony Berman and Cameron Newman practiced with a string quartet...
Summer programs teach English language and much more
On Thursday, students in the beginning stages of learning English got lessons in literacy, math and navigating life in their new country. Welcome to summer school at the Dual Language and Newcomer programs at Albany International Academy. They serve almost 200 students in grades kindergarten-12 who hail from all over the world and now call Albany their home.
Senior Parking Sign-Up Information (2024-25)
Student Parking Permit Registration for Class of 2025 seniors will take place on Wednesday, August 21 in the Columbia High School lobby from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Seniors must bring a completed registration packet. Make sure all forms are signed. BRING COPIES of your driver’s license, current car registration and proof of...
Regents review classes start Monday
Review classes begin Monday at Albany High School in preparation for the upcoming August Regents exams. Click the highlighted text for the July and August review class schedules. The review sessions are open to all students scheduled to take an exam at Albany High in August, including students who are walk-ins.
New Podcast Episode: Summer School
Learning never stops in the East Greenbush Central School District. Even though it is summer, we have more than 300 students enrolled in Summer School at Columbia High School. These half-day programs allow students to build on what they learned last year, fill any learning gaps that exist, and prepare for next school year.
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