August 18th BOE Special Meeting Agenda Available Now
There will be a special meeting of the Menands Board of Education at 6pm on Thursday August 18th. Visit BoardDocs for meeting agenda and other information.
Board of Education seeks candidates to fill Board vacancy
Appointment for a Vacated Board Seat Beginning September 2022 through May 16th, 2023 The Menands Union Free School District Board of Education is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Board for the seat previously held by Andi Delancy, who recently resigned effective June 28th. New York State law allows school boards to fill such …
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Teams now forming for the all-new Menands Kickball League
Though this is not a Menands School activity, we’ve been asked to share this opportunity with our students and families. Teams are now forming for the upcoming Menands Kickball League, beginning Friday, September 16, 2022. Youth kickball is a great way for kids to learn sports fundamentals, build social skills, have fun, and be active. …
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August 08 2022 Board Meeting
6:30pm Meeting Webex link can be found here Please visit BoardDocs to view all agendas and minutes.
NEW TITLE ADDED TO THE MENANDS STORYWALK®
“The Couch Potato,” by Jory John and Pete Oswald is now installed on our Menands StoryWalk®. Couch Potato spends all day hanging out on the couch, but when the electricity goes out, Couch Potato is forced to venture outside. If you’re looking for outdoor family fun that combines physical activity and learning, take a stroll …
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Schools no longer able to serve free meals to all; Application for free or reduced-price meals now available for the 2022-23 school year
Dear Menands families, The federal waivers in response to the pandemic which allowed free school meals to be provided to all students will discontinue for the upcoming school year. Due to this change, families will need to complete and submit a free/reduced meal application to determine if your child is eligible for free or reduced-price …
School supply lists are now on our website
Individual school supply lists for the 2022-23 school year can be found here: https://www.menands.org/academics/supply-lists/
Capital Region BOCES will hold proposition vote to sell two buildings on August 9
On Aug. 9, 2022, voters residing within Capital Region BOCES component districts and the City School District of Albany will have the opportunity to cast their vote on the sale of two buildings. BOCES programs located at the current Career and Technical School, Albany Campus and Maywood School are moving to new, state-of-the-art facilities constructed …
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District-wide safety plan available for public comment
A draft of the district’s 2022-23 safety plan is open for public comment through August 7. Comments can be emailed to mlong@menands.org. Board of Education members will review all public comments. A vote to adopt the plan will be on the August 8 meeting agenda.
July 11, 2022 Board Meeting
The Menands Board of Education will hold a Audit Committee Meeting, followed by a regular board meeting on Monday, June 13 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in person in the Library Media Center and also streamed live. Click here to access the live stream link to the meeting. View the July 11, 2022 agenda. …