Board of Education News

City School District of Albany

Aug. 4-10 COVID-19 cases

August 11, 2022

The City School District of Albany was notified of four new confirmed cases o...

Albany High School falcon logo.

Physicals for fall sports

August 9, 2022

Student-athletes in grades 7-12 who are interested in participating in a fall sport wil...

Students line up to receive ice cream being scooped out by adults

Students, staff and family wrapped up a successful session of Newcomer Academy Thursday...

City School District of Albany

The City School District of Albany was notified of six new confirmed cases of COVI...

Students and staff utilize Albany High School's new hydroponic lab.

Albany High School’s Hydroponics Enrichment Program is in its second week and on ...

Five pre-K students stand with arms around each other

There are still spots available for this September in City School District of Albany pr...

Two students pour materials into a cup

Middle and high school chemists in the Extended Year Program started off their week Mon...

City School District of Albany

The City School District of Albany was notified of eight new confirmed cases of CO...

Students at Myers learn about riding the CDTA bus.

North Albany Middle School, Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School and William S. Hack...

Four adults stand talking to four students seated at desks

State Assemblymembers Pat Fahy and John McDonald toured the Newcomer Academy on Wednesd...

Three girls' heads poke out from a tangle of foliage

On Tuesday, some 20 incoming fourth-grade STEMinistas cuddled chickens, made seed balls...

An educator helps a student with math during summer programming.

A Jeopardy-like quiz and a game of dice were just two of the lessons at the district&rs...

A teacher leads an outdoor lesson on environment.

All the educators in our district work to make learning fun but, even more so, in the s...

Students lie on the floor as part of their play rehearsal

Drama students in the City School District of Albany Summer Arts Enrichment Program wil...

City School District of Albany

July 1-20 COVID-19 cases

July 21, 2022

The City School District of Albany was notified of eight new confirmed cases of CO...

Student screws a microphone into a stand

Students in Kyle Albano’s summer Digital Audio Workstation class at Albany High S...

Students practice math skills by playing a board game.

Hypothesizing the distance that popcorn “pops” and math-focused board games...

A student practices the violin.

Arts education in the City School District of Albany doesn’t take a break in the ...

Two boys work together on a laptop computer

On Wednesday, newly arrived refugee and immigrant students were getting lessons on impr...

Myers science teacher Cheryl Backman attends a professional development at NASA.

Cheryl Backman is ready for her next mission: to take Myers sixth graders where no Myer...

Boy and girl play in the grass

Saturday was a perfect day to have a cookout, hear live music, shoot hoops, get a COVID...

A Myers teacher poses outside the building after receiving a state-wide recognition.

Melissa Hirt is New York State's recipient of the Margaret Ashida STEM Leadership A...

Board President Vickie Smith

The City School District of Albany Board of Education has elected Vickie Smith to serve...