Board appoints Albany High grad to fill vacant seat

Tabetha Wilson

The City School District of Albany Board of Education appointed Albany High School graduate Tabetha Wilson to fill its vacant seat Thursday night.

Wilson took the oath of office and began her term immediately. The position runs through next June 30. The seat had been open since former board member Kenny Bruce resigned in May.

Wilson, also a graduate of the State University of New York College at Brockport, works in child support services for the New York State Office of Temporary Disability Services.

Read her full resume and the letter of interest she submitted in July.

The mission of the City School District of Albany is to educate and prepare all students for college and career, citizenship and life, in partnership with our diverse community. The district serves nearly 9,700 students in 18 elementary, middle and high schools. In addition to neighborhood schools, the district includes several magnet schools and programs, as well as other innovative academic opportunities for students, including four themed academies at Albany High School.