William S. Hackett Middle School News

HERO Awards laud special ed professionals

2025 'HEROes' celebrated

April 2, 2025

During March, the Albany Special Education Parent Advisory Council – SEPAC, for s...

Weekly update from Principal Paolino

News and events - 3/31/25

March 31, 2025

Hello, Hackett families! I hope everyone enjoyed the extended weekend and had time t...

Two students work on a project in art class.

The City School District of Albany has partnered with the Albany Public Library for the...

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The City of Albany is accepting applications through Monday at noon for the 2...

Weekly update from Principal Paolino

News and events - 3/24/25

March 24, 2025

Hello, Hackett families! I hope everyone had a safe and relaxing weekend and was abl...

Student smiling while performing in the chorus

All-City Chorus 2025

March 20, 2025

Visit our Facebook page to take a look at this year’s All-City Chorus Concert, fe...

Weekly update from Principal Paolino

News and events - 3/17/25

March 17, 2025

Good morning! "Top of the morning to ya" on this St. Patrick's Da...

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All three City School District of Albany middle schools and all grades at Tony Cle...

Weekly update from Principal Paolino

News and events - 3/11/25

March 11, 2025

Good morning! I hope everyone had a relaxing weekend and remembered to turn their cl...

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Spring is on the horizon and Albany Athletics is pumped to start our spring sports seas...

High school orchestra students performing during the All-City Concert

All-City Strings 2025

March 6, 2025

Visit our Facebook page to take a look at this year’s All-City Strings Concert, f...

A brother and sister who made honor roll pose with mom

William S. Hackett Middle School enthusiastically celebrated a total of 258 academ...

The 16th annual K-8 Empire State Plaza Art Collection Exhibit is open for viewing and f...

School Social Work Week: Unite to Ignite

This week (March 2-8) we celebrate National School Social Work Week, a time to recogniz...

Weekly update from Principal Paolino

News and events - 3/3/25

March 3, 2025

Good morning! I hope everyone had a relaxing weekend and was able to stay warm in li...

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Our one-page 2025-26 calendar for families is now available!  The 2025-26 schoo...

Weekly update from Principal Paolino

News and events - 2/24/25

February 24, 2025

Welcome back to school! I hope everyone had a safe and restful week off. Winter Rece...

City School District of Albany tree logo.

All three City School District of Albany middle schools and all grades at Tony Cle...

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Saturday, Feb. 15 is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, and we wanted t...