Author: marybeth.galarneau
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Board adopts 2026-27 proposed budget; public hearing set for May 6
At its April 15, 2026 meeting, the Cohoes City School District Board of Education adopted a proposed $57,062,442 spending plan for the 2026-27 school year that will go before voters on Tuesday, May 19. This represents a 4% increase – or $2,196,945 – over last year’s budget. The proposal includes a 0% increase, or $0,…
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Cohoes High School Third Quarter Honor Roll
Cohoes High School has announced its Honor Roll for the Third Quarter of the 2025-2026 school year. Highest Honor Roll (95+) Jack Abdul, Max Abdul, Rosalyn Annely, Jaelyn Anson, Ethan Beck, Omarli Bessent, Maleha Bowens, Addison Brady, Mia Braglia, Hannah Bullock, Jasmyne Cando, Stephanie Christmas, Alessandra Decker, Olivia DiCocco, Lily Doolittle, Ethan Gagnon, Nickolas Grestini,…
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Cohoes Middle School Third Quarter Honor Roll
Cohoes Middle School has announced Highest Honors (94.5-100), High Honors (89.50-94.40) and Honors (84.5-89.40) students for the third quarter of the 2025-26 school year. Highest Honor Roll 94.50 – 100.00 Grade 6 George Amoako-Amoakohene, Dominic Barilla, Aloura Brisson, Breezy Butinski, Lucy Frank, Jenna Guild, Ajwa Habib, Angel Hernandez Fernandez, Aria Hoefer, Lilianna Jackson, Thomas Kleinke…
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CHS trio advances to Syracuse to compete in state SkillsUSA
Good luck to Cohoes High School students Stephanie O’Rourke (Food Prep Basic – Culinary Arts and Hospitality Technology), Mikkail Warner (Game Design and Implementation) and Theadora Avramidis (Job Skill Demo Model, Criminal Justice) who are among 80 Career and Technical Education (CTE) students representing Capital Region BOCES at the annual New York State SkillsUSA competition…
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Cohoes Board of Education to meet on April 29
The Cohoes Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29 in the Middle School library. Doors will open at 5:50 p.m. The agenda will be available on the Board of Education page. A link to a recording of the meeting will be posted to our Board of Education page shortly thereafter. Public…
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Improving attendance one day at a time
Sometimes all it takes is a little bit of teamwork to make a difference and that’s exactly what the students at Cohoes Middle School are doing to help increase attendance, particularly when it comes to reducing late arrivals. At the middle school, being on time means arriving at school by 8:09 a.m., in homerooms by…
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Outdoor track to open on April 20
The outdoor track at Cohoes High School will open from 6:00am-7:00am weekdays beginning Monday, April 20, 2026 for City of Cohoes residents only. As we are in the midst of the spring sports season, the track cannot be used during games and practices. When the season is over (approximately end of May) the track will…
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Voting Information: Qualifications & Registration
Residents of the Cohoes City School District can vote in the Cohoes Board of Education elections and Annual School Budget that takes place on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Voter registration requirements are as follows: View Board Policy 2120.2: Voting Procedures. Polling Locations Depending on where you live, you may vote at one of three locations.…
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A message from Superintendent O’Shea
This message was sent to families and staff via ParentSquare on April 2, 2026. Dear Cohoes families and caregivers, I am writing to inform you of the arrest of one of our former teachers, Drake Galarneau, who was assigned to Cohoes High School when he was still employed by the District. Mr. Galarneau was taken…
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Prom dresses provided to area high school students courtesy of Global Fashion students
Two Cohoes high school students enrolled in the Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical Education Center helped others feel like Cinderella just in time for prom season by giving previously worn prom and bridesmaid dresses a second life. Students in the Career and Technical School Global Fashion program just wrapped up a Cinderella Prom Dress…