Albany School of Humanities News

A kindergarten student enjoys a plate full of Thanksgiving food.

Kindergarten Thanksgiving

November 25, 2019

Some Albany School of Humanities students got their turkey on early! Kindergarteners...

Two students working at their desk, reading and writing.

Visit our district Facebook page to take a look at a typical day of learning in Deah Po...

November Newsletter

November 7, 2019

ASH's November newsletter is now available online.

A member of the Albany Fire Departments teaches students about the fire truck.

Thank you Albany Fire Department! On Nov. 7, Albany School of Humanities welcomed fi...

City School District of Albany logo

Wintry weather reminders

November 5, 2019

With the leaves and the temperatures both falling, it’s time to start planning ah...

Student smiling in her seat at graduation.

Check out the new look for the City School District of Albany's quarterly newslette...

Superintendent Kaweeda G. Adams

Safety update for families

October 31, 2019

I am writing to inform you that the Albany Police Department is investigating an incide...

Two students create plastic bottle and tissue paper lanterns in art class.

Lantern Parade fun!

October 25, 2019

On Nov. 3, Albany School of Humanities students and staff will participate in the 4th A...

Superintendent Kaweeda G. Adams

School safety update

October 21, 2019

Albany police on Monday arrested a 17-year old in connection with his Sunday Facebook p...

An Albany School of Humanities students holds up his work during the school's Literacy Night.

Fall Literacy Night

October 17, 2019

Thanks to the staff who organized and the families who participated in the Albany Schoo...

Four Albany School of Humanities students pose wearing hats.

Hats for cash at ASH

October 11, 2019

Oct. 11 was a hat-tastic day at Albany School of Humanities! Students (and some staff) ...

Eric Litwin performs for prekindergarten through fifth-graders at ASH.

Albany School of Humanities had a genuine brush with celebrity on Oct. 7. Pete the C...

Grade 3 students pose with an Albany Police Officer at CDTA's Fall Festival.

The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) sure knows how to show kids a fun ...

Assistant Principal Glenn Westfall helps a student choose a book from the ASH book vending machine.

The Albany School of Humanities vending machine was busy Oct. 4 and students’ bra...

Cash for Coats collection box

Help keep our kids warm! The City of Albany and other community partners on Wednesda...

ASH calendar student Adrienne Kelly

Congratulations to fifth grader Adrienne Kelly, who proudly represents ASH in the distr...

First Student yellow bus parked outside of district building.

FirstView app available Oct. 1

September 27, 2019

In partnership with our yellow-bus provider, First Student Inc., the City School Distri...

Teacher assists a student with math.

The City School District of Albany is making it easier for English language learners an...

A Schuyler Achievement Academy dad and his daughters meet up with dad's former teacher.

Dads Take Your Child to School Day was especially meaningful for Germaine Montes, who t...

Mayor Kathy Sheehan high fives an Albany School of Humanities student as he walks in to class.

Students clapped-in at ASH

September 13, 2019

Students at Albany School of Humanities received a VIP welcome Sept.13. Alban...

Two students work on English language arts project

Book Tasting at ASH

September 12, 2019

Our students have a varied palate…for literature! On Sept. 12, Kathryn Johnson&r...

Superintendent Adams reading to students.

Welcome to the 2019-20 school year! Whether your family is returning to the City Sch...

A new look for our site

September 4, 2019

Welcome to the new albanyschools.org! We have completely redesigned and dramatically...

Student turned around in chair and smiling.

The City School District of Albany has put some new practices in place for the start of...

Student speaking at the podium during attendance press conference.

A broad coalition of students, parents and community partners joined Superintendent Kaw...