A majority of Cohoes High School sophomores, juniors and seniors on Wednesday morning took critical college entrance exams while freshmen got to experience campus life firsthand. For the second year in a row, the district partnered with College Board to offer the SAT and PSAT free of charge during regular school hours. “This is all …
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CHS Tiger Times reporter Emily Schrimsher recently sat down with Cohoes High School Assistant Principal Laura Tarlo. What are your hobbies? I like to travel and try different foods. I’d like to consider myself a foodie. I go RV-ing. I also enjoy snowboarding and drumming. I’m always going to my kids games and watching them …
Cohoes High School biology teacher Laura Murawski has been selected to join the New York State Master Teacher program. Murawski recently went through a rigorous application process and on Friday found out she had been accepted to the four-year program. “I was so excited. Just thrilled,” she said. Murawski will join a network of over …
Just a reminder, students are responsible for having their district-issued ID’s, which serve as their CDTA bus passes. Drivers recently reported students frequently boarding CDTA busses without ID. If a student has lost or misplaced their ID, the cost for a replacement is $10. Students must immediately report lost or stolen cards for deactivation to …
Embedded video from WNYT of Shannon Cepiel Athlete of the Week From WNYT: “Cohoes senior Shannon Cepiel is a captain on the girls varsity soccer team while also maintaining a 4.0 in the classroom with AP and honors classes. Cepiel will play soccer at Roberts Wesleyan next year and she hopes to study to become …
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District leaders were recently informed that in 2019-20 all Cohoes students will be eligible to receive breakfast and lunch for free under the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). Last year, only our K-8 students qualified under the parameters of the grant. “This is fantastic news for all of our families,” Superintendent Jennifer Spring said. “Research shows …
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This school year, Cohoes students in grades 6-12 will once again have the opportunity to utilize CDTA buses to get to and from school! Cohoes shuttle buses (Route 802) are on green, blue and red routes. Cohoes shuttle schedule and map Interactive map of shuttle stops HOW DOES IT WORK? Students are issued a photo …
The following items are general recommendations for our Cohoes High School students as they prepare for the upcoming school year. Please note: additional items may be needed based on the specific courses your child is scheduled into. Pens / Pencils Highlighters Looseleaf Paper Pocket Folders Single or Multi-subject Notebooks Weekly Planner / Agenda 3-ring binder
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“Summer slide” is the tendency for students to lose some of the achievement gains they made during the previous school year. The effects of summer slide are cumulative, as researchers estimate that by the time a struggling reader reaches middle school, summer reading loss has accumulated to a two-year lag in reading achievement. Thankfully, we …
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