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Go Home Early Drill on Friday, Oct. 10
On Friday, October 10, all schools in the Cohoes City School district will be dismissing students 15 minutes early. This is part of the Commissioner of Education’s requirements that schools conduct annual drills to exercise their Emergency Management Plan in the event of an incident that requires early dismissal. Dismissal times are as follows: Please…
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Designs on a bright future thanks to Capital Region BOCES
There is no instructional manual for life, but there are numerous posters providing sage advice and “how-to” guidance for everything from handwashing to photography. CHS Junior Gage Guertin will be adding his own poster to the world of helpful wall-hangings, designing and printing an instructional poster for his peers in the Culinary Arts program. Gage…
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College Visits Fall 2025
Representatives from several colleges and universities have visited Cohoes High School since mid-September to meet with students and share information about their programs. The following is a list of upcoming colleges and universities visiting this fall. If it’s during periods four through eight, a representative will be in the cafeteria; if not, they will be…
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A message from Superintendent O’Shea regarding School Safety Protocols
Dear Cohoes Families, The safety of our students and staff is always our top priority. One of our District’s four core beliefs is, ‘We believe in a positive school climate and culture.’ With that in mind, I want to make you aware of the systems we have in place to ensure a safe learning environment.…
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Holiday Hope 2025
Cohoes Holiday Hope is a program devoted to helping those in need give their children a memorable holiday season. Through the Holiday Hope program parents/guardians are able to earn “holiday bucks” through attending a parent teacher conference, volunteering at a school event, attending PTA/PTO meetings, visiting the library and obtaining a library card, obtaining their…
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Chromebook device management procedures
A message was sent to middle and high school families this week on ParentSquare regarding Chromebook procedures. In order to maintain accurate tracking and maintenance of district issued Chromebook devices to students and staff, the District’s IT department is in the process of reviewing its Chromebook device management procedures. As a part of the process,…
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BOCES grad returns to build her career; already employed in healthcare industry
Cohoes High School graduate Anjolina Bussing’s pathway to a career in medicine has been made easier by multiple programs at Capital Region BOCES. Bussing, who graduated from CHS and the BOCES Two-Year Sequence of Health Careers program in 2024, is currently enrolled in the part-time adult Practical Nursing program while also working at St. Peter’s…
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Cohoes Board of Education approves new CHS Assistant Principal
At last night’s meeting, the Cohoes Board of Education approved the recommendation of Darnell Douglas for the position of assistant principal of the Cohoes High School beginning September 1. Mr. Douglas comes to us from Bethlehem Central School District, where he served as a high school counselor for 10 years. Prior to that, he served…
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Congratulations to the Class of 2025
It was a festive morning at the Alumni Gymnasium on Saturday, June 28, as 118 Cohoes High School seniors crossed the stage to accept their diplomas, marking the next phase of their lives. There were laughs, tears and cheers as friends, family, teachers, staff, administration and members of the Board of Education gathered to celebrate…
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Cohoes Board of Education approves new CHS Assistant Principal
At the June 11, 2025 meeting, the Cohoes Board of Education approved the recommendation of Mike Kloczko for the position of assistant principal of the Cohoes High School beginning July 1. Mr. Kloczko has been a fixture at the high school for 18 years as an Earth Science teacher and the Science Department Teacher Leader…
Special Alert
The Cohoes City School District will conduct the annual Go Home Early Drill on Friday, Oct. 10. All schools will dismiss 15 minutes earlier than their regular dismissal.
