News and events - 6/9/23

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News of the week

  • Year-end roundup – Junior and sophomore field day is Monday. The last day of classes and senior field day are Tuesday. Regents exams start Wednesday. Graduation for the Class of 2023 will be Sunday, June 25 at MVP Arena beginning at noon.
  • Tennis interest meeting Monday – Girls interested in playing Falcon tennis this fall are invited to an informational meeting on Monday at 3:30 p.m. on the school tennis courts. Water, athletic clothes are sneakers are suggested! Contact Coach Anthony Omoragbon for more info at aomoragbon@albany.k12.ny.us.
  • Awards, awards, awards – Albany High recognized over 200 students with scholarships, prizes, awards and certificates on Wednesday at Awards Night. Learn more.
  • Saving lives a pint at a time – Congrats to senior Elyse Roepe, junior Jakiem Walden and faculty adviser Alicia Abdul for a successful third blood drive Wednesday! Students, staff and community members donated 57 pints of blood at our third and final blood drive of the school year, potentially saving up to 171 lives! Learn more.
  • Falcons 'Do the Right Thing' – Eight Falcons were finalists in this spring's "Do the Right Thing" program, and they were rewarded Wednedsay with swag and a Samsung tablet for their efforts. Learn more.

Upcoming events

  • Monday, June 12 – Sophomore and junior field day, turf athletic field (no spike heels, please!), 2 p.m. 
  • Tuesday, June 13
    • Last day of classes
    • Senior field day, turf athletic field (no spike heels, please!), 2 p.m. 
  • Wednesday, June 14-Thursday, June 22 – Regents exams. Download a schedule.
  • Saturday, June 17 – Senior prom, Sixty State Place, 7 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 21
    • PTSA meeting, 5:30 p.m.
    • Barbering and Cosmetology Sashing Ceremony, 6:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, June 25 – Class of 2023 graduation, MVP Arena, noon. Learn more.

Important reminders

  • Regents schedule – Albany High will administer Regents exams in a variety of subjects June 14-22. Download an exam schedule here. Good luck to all our test-takers!