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 …
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 …
Menands School Summer Reading lists are linked below. Kindergarten Summer Reading and Summer Fun! 1st Grade Summer Reading 2nd Grade Summer Reading 3rd Grade Summer Reading 4th Grade Summer Reading 5th Grade Summer Reading Middle School Summer Reading Have a great Summer!
A New Face With the selection of Jennifer Cannavo for the role of superintendent, the Menands School Board of Education has unanimously appointed Kathleen Wylie to succeed her in the role of principal, effective July 1st, 2023. The board made this official on Monday, May 8th at the 6:30pm Board of Education meeting with district …
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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