Mentors and mentees in the district’s HOPE (Helping Others Prosper Everyday) program got together Monday night to enjoy a holiday meal at The Venue in Cohoes. HOPE pairs Cohoes middle and high school students with community members who volunteer their time to have a positive impact on the lives of their mentees. “It’s awesome. The kids …
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Highest Honor Roll (95+ GPA) ACIEA AHMADZAI ZACHARY ALONZO SHAELAH BARRETT DEVANTE BAYNES HANNAH BURGESS KALIE CALAGNA SHANNON CEPIEL SHAY-LYNNE DAVIS KAYLA DONOVAN CHRIS EDMONDS BRIANNA FORKEL JARRON FRANGIE AARRON GILLSON MARIELLY HERRERA CELINA HESLOP BRIANNA HOGAN CHLOE HOLLNER-TURNER OLIVIA HUNEAU MADISON HUNEAU ANDRAYA HUNT FAITH JESMAIN ISABELLA JESMAIN CALLIE KOBLENSKY RUCHI MADHIWALA ANGELO MAGNOTTA …
With winter weather upon us, here’s what you need to know about CTDA bus schedules when the district has a delay or closes completely: One-hour delay – Buses arrive one hour later than normal. No change in afternoon departure. Two-hour delay – Buses arrive two hours later than normal. No change in afternoon departure. School closed – …
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Hundreds of Cohoes students in grades 8-12 on May 10 were doing good deeds throughout the city as part of Global Youth Service Day (GYSD). Established in 1988, GYSD celebrates and mobilizes the millions of young people who improve their communities through service. GYSD is celebrated each year in more than 135 countries, with young …
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During the week of February 12, new photo ID cards will be issued to all Cohoes middle and high school students. The cards will give students access to their meal plans and also act as their CDTA bus passes. “This is a great opportunity to streamline our ID system,” CDTA transportation coordinator Tom Kostrzebski said. …
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Jeff Huneau, who has taught in the Cohoes City School District for more than 15 years, has been named the district’s new athletic director. The appointment was announced at Wednesday’s Board of Education meeting. “Jeff is a longtime dedicated Cohoes teacher and coach who is beloved by the community. We are so thrilled to have …
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The Cohoes City School District is in search of positive role models for students in grades 6-12. Whether you’re interested in career mentoring for the district’s new Future-Ready Pathways program or you’d like to make an impact in the life of one of our adolescent students, you can make a difference by enrolling in one …
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Cohoes High School administrators held the first of a series of planning meetings with a newly identified group of 27 student ambassadors who will be charged with working together to create a more supportive, positive school climate. The students, representing grades 9-12, were selected upon recommendations of advisors, social workers and counselors and the administration, …
New York State Education Department Smart Transfer grant will provide $839,301 over four years for early college high school initiative Earlier today, the entire Cohoes High School Class of 2021 learned of the school’s new Future-Ready Pathways program–a collaboration between the district, Hudson Valley Community College and University at Albany–that provides year-round mentoring and support …
On Thursday, September 14, Cohoes City Clerk Lori Yando provided more than 50 Early College High School foreign language students with certificates of residency, making it possible for them to earn Hudson Valley Community College credits for the successful completion of the HVCC French and HVCC Spanish courses they are taking this year. he certificate …
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