Half Day on Monday, June 23rd Due to the extreme heat and heat advisory on Monday, June 23rd students will be dismissed at 11:30 AM. PreK will dismiss at 11 AM. This will allow for the Spanish regents to be administered while also getting students home before the hottest part of the day. Other Important …
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Twenty-six eighth grade students will graduate from the Menands School during an evening ceremony on June 26. The rising high school students are leaving the PreK-8 school district and are largely pursuing their academic endeavors in four area school districts—North Colonie, South Colonie, Watervliet and Tech Valley High School. The ceremony begins at 6 p.m. …
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Each year, the Menands School invites parents and guardians to participate in the annual Climate Survey. This short survey is an important tool that helps us understand your experiences and perspectives. Your feedback plays a key role in shaping our planning and decisions for the upcoming school year, ensuring we continue to create a supportive, inclusive, …
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Menands residents approved on Tuesday a $12.9 million budget for the 2025-2026 school year. Voters also approved two separate propositions: a $6.67 million Capital Project and the transfer of the village library property to the Library Board of Trustees. Finally, voters approved the $306,423 annual village library budget by a vote of 153 to 21 …
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Menands residents will go to the polls on Tuesday, May 20, to vote on a proposed $12.9 million budget for the 2025-2026 school year. In addition to the annual budget, voters will consider two separate propositions: a $6.67 million Capital Project and the transfer of the village library property to the Library Board of Trustees. …
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A recent event at the Menands School focused a bright light—and flashy—light on the work students put into their occupational and physical therapy treatments at the school. Using glow-in-the-dark balls, balloons and other equipment combined with a black light, the elementary school students completed several occupational and physical therapy tasks while having fun. “This was …
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The annual Multicultural Night celebration at Menands School drew a crowd of students and parents to the campus. The May 9 event featured food, fun, dance, and musical performances, as well as information stations that reflect the broad and diverse community that Menands is, said Superintendent Jennifer Cannavo. More than 20 tables provided information on …
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Menands residents will go to the polls on Tuesday, May 20 to vote on a proposed $12.9 million budget for the 2025-2026 school year. In addition to the annual budget, voters will consider two separate propositions: A $6.67 million Capital Project and the transfer of the village library property to the Library Board of Trustees. …
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