In accordance with the endorsement from the Center for Disease Control, New York State has authorized the NYS COVID-19 Vaccination Program to expand eligibility for the Pfizer vaccine to people in the 12-15 age group, effective immediately. If this is something you would be interested in for your child, we would encourage you to speak …
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The district learned Thursday of a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the Menands School community. District leaders are working closely with the Albany County Department of Health to supply contact tracing information. Any students or staff members who were considered a close or proximate contact have been contacted by a school administrator and will also …
Menands residents should be on the lookout this week for the 2021-22 budget newsletter. A digital version of the newsletter is also available. PROPOSED BUDGET INCREASES TAX LEVY BY 0.31% Menands residents will go to the polls on Tuesday, May 18 to vote on a proposed $10.28 million spending plan for the 2021-22 school year. …
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Superintendents List (95+ average) Aayushii B Tanisha M Sam D Neha P Adithya T Adityamithran S Sanvi J Ishae P N MaKenzie E Preetham B G Divyasri B Yashaswin B Caileigh N Lilly N Josephine L Besem O Mudaser N Ali H Ella P Pranav K Basirika Z Keerthika K Liam N Jeffrey B Sivahari …
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The Menands Scholastic Book Fair helps our students discover new books, favorite characters, and more! Every purchase earns our school rewards for much needed resources. Plus, shipping is free on book-only purchases over $25. The online shop will be open May 10-23. Take a moments to scroll through the virtual flier! Some of the books …
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Proposed budget increases tax levy by 0.31% Menands residents will go to the polls on Tuesday, May 18 to vote on a proposed $10.28 million spending plan for the 2021-22 school year. Under the proposed budget, spending would increase by $451,265 over the current year. The increase is offset by a significant increase in revenue …
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Transportation requests for students who attend schools other than Menands are due by April 25th. Transportation Request Form 2021-22 If you have any questions please contact the school at 518-465-4561, ext. 101. Please fill out the form as you typically would if there were no school restrictions.
Monday Lucia and Gabe D’Andrade Our Multicultural Celebration kicks off with a fun video from Lucia and Gabe D’Andrade! Watch as Lucia and Gabe, along with mom Laura, take us through their 14 month adventure in the Dominican Republic! Ritvik Namu Next, we learn about Raksha Bandhan, celebrated by kindergartner Ritvik Namu and family. See …
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Making plans for next school year? Our printable one-page calendar for 2021-22 is now available!
Menands 8th grader Tanisha Muralimanohar is a state finalist in a research competition held in recognition of National History Day. Tanisha finished second in the regional part of the competition for which students were tasked with researching a significant historical event in the context of the theme “Communication in History: The Key to Understanding.” Tanisha …
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