Category: Cohoes High School
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Changes to the school budget vote process
As we enter the budget season, we want to inform you of some changes to the school budget vote and school board elections process. In late May, Albany County informed districts that the Board of Elections no longer had the capacity to support school budget votes and elections. In years’ past, they would provide voting…
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Cohoes High School Second Quarter Honor Roll
Cohoes High School has announced its Honor Roll for the Second Quarter of the 2025-2026 school year. Highest Honors 95+ Jack Abdul, Max Abdul, Alex Andrea Aikman, Zeinab AlHassan AlHussein, Rosalyn Annely, Caitlyn Baldwin, Cameran Baxter, Ethan Beck, Omarli Bessent, Addison Brady, Mia Braglia, Hannah Bullock, Jasmyne Cando, Stephanie Christmas, Madison Church, Alessandra Decker, Edmund…
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New CHS science wing featured on NewsChannel 13
WNYT NewsChannel 13 recently visited Cohoes High School to tour the newly renovated third floor science wing that opened to students and staff in early November. The refurbishment of the wing was a part of the capital project that was approved during the budget vote in May 2022. The long-awaited renovation included refurbishing seven classrooms,…
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CHS students explore career pathways at Capital Region BOCES CTE
Recently, 38 Cohoes High School sophomores toured the Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical Education (CTE) Center in Albany to explore potential career interests. The tour began mid-morning with a brief presentation by counselor Cosimo Tangorra who gave students an overview of the facility and spoke about the new one-year programs for the 2026-27 school…
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Cohoes teen is all smiles at Capital Region BOCES
For senior Donasia Griffin, the future is so bright she can’t help but smile. The Cohoes High School student is in her second year of the Cosmetology Program at Capital Region BOCES, where she is preparing for a career in hair salons. “It makes me happy making other people happy, and the money is good,”…
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CHS students win awards at first Model UN conference
There is a new club at Cohoes High School that is quickly making its mark. The Model UN Club, led by Special Education Teacher Emily Frey, took part in its first conference at Hudson Valley Community College on Saturday, Dec. 6, along with nine other Capital Region schools. The students spent 11 hours learning about…
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New Lunch Group at CHS offers a space to discuss real life issues
There’s a new group that has been meeting at the Counseling Center at Cohoes High School since October that aims to gather students together to discuss real-life problems in a safe space. The “Mindful Munch” group was developed by school social workers Kortney Conley and Dana DelGenio as a way to help students find a…
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Cohoes High School First Quarter Honor Roll
Cohoes High School has announced its Honor Roll for the First Quarter of the 2025-2026 school year. Highest Honors 95+ Jack Abdul, Max Abdul, Ryan Alonzo, Rosalyn Annely, Jaelyn Anson, Ethan Beck, John Bell IV, Maleha Bowens, Addison Brady, Mia Braglia, Hannah Bullock, Jasmyne Cando, Stephanie Christmas, Madison Church, Haley Crabtree, Alessandra Decker, Abrie Desmond,…
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Students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Students in Mrs. Ozols’ Spanish classes at Cohoes High School celebrated Hispanic Heritage earlier this month by pairing up in groups and giving a variety of presentations to their peers. They were tasked with choosing an aspect of their culture in the United States that has been influenced by citizens of Hispanic origin, such as…
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Welcome Director of Special Programs Larissa Fremont
We are pleased to welcome Larissa Fremont as our Director of Special Programs. Ms. Fremont was approved by the Cohoes Board of Education on October 22 and will begin her new role on November 24, 2025. She succeeds Erin Hill who is retiring after many years of dedicated service to the district. Ms. Fremont joins…