New Scotland Elementary School News

High school student playing the violin

All-City Strings 2024

March 21, 2024

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

Students smiling while performing chorus songs

All-City Chorus 2024

March 14, 2024

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

Student points at a Promethian Board

Future Fermis and developing deGrasse Tysons at New Scotland Elementary School showed o...

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News & Updates: March 1

March 1, 2024

It Takes a Village! The old adage, "It Takes a Village to Raise a Child," ...

A poster advertising the 15th annual art exhibit at Empire State Plaza.

The 15th annual K-8 Art Exhibition at Empire State Plaza runs March 4-22 with a special...

Students and a guest speaker posing for a photo

Black History Month Career Day

February 27, 2024

A huge thank you to all our parents, family members and community partners who helped m...

Student takes on persona of Rosa Parks to educate a listener

If you have any questions about important African-Americans throughout history, ask a N...

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We are excited to celebrate Black History Month! The theme of this year’s obse...

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News & Updates: Jan. 26

January 26, 2024

All work, some play! We are in our second trimester and students have been hard at w...

Student debater states their point while two classmates look on

The art of the debate

January 26, 2024

The future Clarence Darrows and Sonia Sotomayors in Marni Neenos’ fourth-grade cl...

A group of Albany High students at a pep rally

All members of our community are invited to attend an in-person forum at Albany High Sc...

Celebrate special ed professionals

Nominate a special ed HERO!

January 22, 2024

The Albany Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) is seeking nominations for...

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Since 2019, Erin’s Law has required public schools in New York to provide instruc...

Kateri Rusinovich and student posing for a picture

Visit our Facebook page to take a look at a typical day of learning in Kateri Rusinovic...

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News & Updates: Jan. 5

January 5, 2024

Thinking ahead! As I stated previously in my 2023 end of year message, I am excited ...

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News & Updates: Dec. 22

December 22, 2023

See you in 2024! Since the start of the school year, our students have been nothing ...

A student shares her writing project with her teacher.

Literacy Celebration

December 22, 2023

We are incredibly proud of our student authors (and illustrators) and they should be pr...

Portrait of new Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Instruction Jasmine Brown

The City School District of Albany Board of Education has appointed veteran district ad...