Category: District
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Interested in running for the Board of Education? Petitions due by May 1, 2024
Two seats on the Cohoes City School District Board of Education will be up for election during the annual school budget vote and school board election on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Each seat is for a three-year term that will run from July 1, 2024-June 30, 2027. The board of education is made up of…
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CHS students learn about sustainable agriculture
When you think of a high school science class field trip, one doesn’t necessarily think of going to a grocery store, but that’s just what students in Mrs. Maddalena’s Environmental Science class did on their quest to learn about sustainable agriculture. However, they didn’t visit a typical grocery store like Price Chopper or Hannaford. Instead,…
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2024-25 School Calendar now available
The general calendar for the 2024-25 academic year was adopted by the Cohoes City School District Board of Education on February 28, 2024. Download a PDF copy of the 2024-25 academic general student calendar here. This calendar lists the following conference days and holidays: July 4 – Independence Day (closed) September 2 – Labor Day…
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Career Week introduces elementary students to future possibilities
From College Days to Career Week, our elementary students have been introduced to the many possibilities that await them upon high school graduation. Students were excited to learn about the various career opportunities from many friends in our community (a few were even Cohoes alumni) who spoke to them about their particular fields. From a…
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Final Parents as Partners Webinar on March 21
This year, the Cohoes City School District partnered with Building Better Futures founder Dr. Jennifer Bashant to bring families free, one-hour, monthly webinars focused on an array of parenting topics. Each of these virtual presentations are recorded, so even if you are unable to attend live, you will have the opportunity to watch the recording…
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Cohoes High School Second Quarter Honor Roll
Cohoes High School has announced Highest Honors (95+), High Honors (90-94.9) and Honors (85-89.9) students for the second quarter of the 2023-24 school year. Highest Honors 95+ Jack Abdul, Max Abdul, Rosalyn Annely, Nestor Baez, Ethan Beck, Kalliann Briggs, Hannah Bullock, Isabella Buttofucco, Randy Castillo-Leo, Ki’Yahla Dabney, Edmund Decker, Jackson Dessingue, Olivia Dicocco, Taytum Dudley,…
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Cohoes Middle School Second 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 second quarter of the 2023-24 school year. HIGHEST HONOR ROLL 94.50 – 100.00 GRADE 6 Chloe Barilla, Robin Basile, Lauren Farinacci, Natalie Ferrand, Ava Gaudreau, Kendall Jackson, Gina Jin, Aiza Khan, Camryn Lafortune, Theadora Lauber, Kyla Lepage, Madelyn…
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Cheers to Rozie’s 10 years!
Everyday is “Rozie” at Harmony Hill with everyone’s favorite golden retriever celebrating 10 years of bringing smiles and comfort to students and staff. “She makes people happy and helps when someone is having a less than successful day,” said Harmony Hill Principal Mark Perry. “She can sense people that need emotional support.” On any given…
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Congratulations to the CHS Winter 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…
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School closed Thursday, Feb. 29
Due to a power outage, the CCSD will be closed today, Thursday, Feb. 29. All after-school activities have been cancelled.
Recent Headlines
- Voters approve budget; three members elected
- Students honored with 2025 Capital Zone Sandra G. Morley Physical Education Student Leadership Award
- Cohoes Board of Education to meet on May 21
- Meet the candidates: Sara Burwell, Susan Guzy Paradis, Marianne Gendron and Mykel Dorsey
- School budget vote May 20; residents will also elect three new board of education members