These Fridays Just Keep Rolling By, Menands Community! Fall is upon us and we here at Menands are looking forward to the changing leaves, the spooky season, and everything we have going on here at school. This Past Week… Community comes first here at Menands! And Ms. Houbre, Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Stanton and Mrs. Wroblewski have …
Happy Friday Menands! Another week in the books and we are really getting into the swing of things. The Bio Bus returned once again to Menands School! Students from multiple grade levels were treated with a real scientific experience in the mobile lab parked right out in front of the school. For half a day …
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Rain fell in a light drizzle, puddles formed at the edges of the basketball court, and gray clouds hung low over Lake George, blocking the view across the water to the mountains in the distance. The 8th graders of Menands School were spending the late morning of their second day at Camp Chingachgook under a …
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We here at Menands would like to send out a warm welcome to all of our new teachers and staff members who will be joining our tight-knit community for the 2023-2024 school year. We are always proud and exited to be introducing new faces to our school district and are confident that these new additions …
There will be a meeting of the Menands Union Free School District Board of Education on Monday, September 11th at 6:30pm. The meeting will begin with a public hearing on repair reserve spending for HVAC repairs, the regular meeting will immediately follow. Meeting Agenda will be available on BoardDocs (livestream link will be available the …
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First Trimester club sign ups are now available! Clubs now stay after until 4:30. For more information and sign up forms please click the link below. Sign ups will close Thursday, September 7th at 3 pm. First Trimester Club Sign Ups and Information
Recent updates have been made to the Menands School website! The changes are as follows: Our Five Year Strategic Plan (With Progress Updates) can now be found by clicking on the “About Us” tab at the top of the Home Page. Click here for a direct link. The Code of Conduct (2023-2024) can also be …
A draft of the district’s 2023-24 safety plan is open for public comment. Comments can be emailed to jcannavo@menands.org. Board of Education members will review all public comments. A vote to adopt the plan will be in August.
Having a hard time getting your students to read this Summer? Mrs. Cannavo is hosting a book club in August to encourage kids to read! Students in 5th-8th grade will read the book that they chose independently or with a parent/guardian/friend, then in the third week of August everyone who joined to book club will …
Supply lists for the 2023-2024 school year are linked below. *All K-8 Students will need a folder specifically for Spanish class* Physical Education and Health Supply List Incoming Kindergarten Incoming 1st Grade Incoming 2nd Grade Incoming 3rd Grade Incoming 4th Grade Incoming 5th grade Incoming Middle School (6-8) If you have any questions please email …
