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  • Final virtual workshop: A Guide for Families to Understanding Supports and Services Administered by OPWDD

    The Cohoes City School District Office of Special Programs is hosting the last of their three virtual workshops on May 13. These are presented by Parent to Parent of NYS, a statewide not-for-profit that was established in 1994 to support and connect families of individuals with special needs.  Registration is required. Upon registering, you will…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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.…

  • 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…

  • Early dismissal reminders for March

    The below message was sent out on ParentSquare on March 10, 2026 Just a reminder that the Cohoes City School District will have early dismissal on Thursday, March 12 while staff participates in professional development. There is also an elementary-only early dismissal on Thursday, March 26 for report card conferences. Each school will be dismissed…

  • Tiger Spotlight: Stella Burwell

    Welcome to our first Tiger Spotlight, a place to showcase the great things our students are doing outside the district.  While we regularly celebrate students for athletic and theatre accomplishments, good attendance, high grades, PBIS awards, and more, we wanted to start a new series that highlights the interesting things our students do outside of…

  • Cohoes Jr. Drama Club presents: “Into the Woods”

    The Cohoes Jr. Drama Club is performing “Into the Woods Jr.”, a show about different Brothers Grimm fairytale stories intertwined together to create a story in itself about growing up and taking responsibility. Some of the fairytales included in this show are “Cinderella,” “Rapunzel,” “Little Red Riding Hood,” and “Jack and the Beanstalk.”  The show…

  • Office of Special Programs upcoming virtual workshops

    The Cohoes City School District Office of Special Programs will host three upcoming virtual workshops presented by Parent to Parent of NYS, a statewide not for profit that was established in 1994 to support and connect families of individuals with special needs.  Registration is required for each workshop. Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation…

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