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 …
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
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 …
Expressions of written word and art line the hallway and classroom walls throughout Menands Union Free School. They are samples from students in prekindergarten through eighth grade who are immersed in exciting projects to build, discover and dream of new ideas to positively impact the world. The children, who are our future, learn there is …
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It’s the day Menands School starts its annual end of the year alphabet countdown. Follow our calendar from A to Z and join in the fun as we make our way to the last day of school. Today is ART DAY! We hope you join us at Menands School at 6:00 p.m. for The Evening …
Proposed 2023-24 budget aligns with District Strategic Plan; enhances safety, programs, and keeps levy within the limit Polls will be open at Menands School from noon to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16. Menands residents are being asked to consider a proposed $11.5 million spending plan for the 2023-24 school year. Under the proposed plan, …
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The Albany County League of Women Voters has set up https://www.vote411.org/ This is a great resource to learn more about candidates running for the Board of Education!
The following is the public information about the three part budget, property tax report card and and other information the state requires school districts to post. Three part budget statement 2021-22 School District Report Card/Fiscal Accountability Supplement Property Tax Report Card Administrative Salary Disclosure The Tax Exemption Report
