Category: District
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COVID-19 Update from Superintendent O’Shea
Dear Cohoes Families, Thank you for your patience and your cooperation as we continue to navigate COVID’s omicron surge and the evolving health and safety guidance from the state and local health departments. The New York State Department of Health recently released updated Isolation and Quarantine Guidance. The Cohoes City School District will begin using…
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Elementary Schools Building Leadership Team Plans
Each school in the Cohoes City School District has a Building Leadership Team (BLT). These teams’ structure and processes are designed to transform teaching and learning. The teams seek input from students, staff and parents, collect and analyze data, evaluate resources, and collectively author a building plan. The BLT’s make presentations to the CCSD Board…
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Reduction in Isolation and Quarantine Duration
On Thursday, Jan. 6, the CDC formally shortened the recommended isolation and quarantine times for students and staff in K-12 schools from 10 days to 5 days. The New York State Department of Health and the Albany County Department of Health have adopted this guidance. The District expects there could be some additional details forthcoming…
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Two-Hour Delay
The Cohoes City School District is on a two-hour delay. There will be no AM BOCES or TSL Morning Care. Breakfast will not be provided. Start times are as follows: Elementary Schools: 10:35a.m. Middle School: 10:05a.m. High School: 9:50a.m.
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COVID-19 At-Home Test Kits
The Cohoes City School District has received an allotment of at-home COVID-19 tests kits from New York State for enrolled students. The purpose of these tests is to monitor the spread of COVID-19 within our community as part of the ongoing effort to keep our school buildings open for in-person instruction. Tests can be administered…
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COVID-19 Test Kit Distribution
The Cohoes City School District has received an allotment of at-home COVID-19 test kits from New York State. The purpose of these tests is to monitor the spread of COVID-19 within our community as part of the ongoing effort to keep our school buildings open for in-person instruction. Tests can be administered whether or not…
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Second Dose Vaccine Clinic to be held Jan. 7 for ages 5-11
The second-dose COVID-19 vaccine clinic for Cohoes City School District students ages 5-11 will be held on Jan. 7th from 3:15pm-5:15pm at the Cohoes Middle School. Students will report to the CMS Gymnasium at their appointment time, which is the same time as their first dose appointment. Parents should accompany their child and masks must…
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NYSPHSAA Honors Cohoes Fall Sports Scholar-Athletes
At the end of each sports season, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) honors those teams and individuals that excel in the classroom. To receive the scholar-athlete team recognition, the team’s average GPA for 75 percent of the roster must be greater than or equal to 90. Individuals with a 90…
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Gendron named Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to Teresa Gendron, who has been named Cohoes Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year by the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NYS AHPERD). Gendron, a PE teacher for over 30 years with the Cohoes City School District, strives to bring innovative ideas into her teaching practices…
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Middle School 1st 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 first quarter of the 2021-22 school year. HIGHEST HONOR ROLL GRADE 6 Jaelyn Anson, Nathaniel Braglia, Kaileona Changa, Aryianna Collins, Italo Carrillo Dominguez Alessandra Decker, Maliah Dorsey, Nicholas Garneau, Craig Hancock, Spencer Heaphy, Benjamin Hotaling, Ashraf Ibrahim, Bryce…