Menands School is excited to continue extracurricular clubs and sports this Spring for Grades 2-8. Club offerings occur after school on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays for one hour and bus transportation home is available. Click this link for further details and to sign up!
On September 12, 2022, the Board of Education approved a Strategic Plan that will guide the district over the next five years. This plan was thoughtfully developed by a comprehensive constituent group to align with our mission & vision. Tonight, at the March 13, Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Maureen Long will detail the progress …
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There will be a regular meeting of the Menands School Board of Education on March 13th at 6:30pm. An anticipated Executive session will be held at 6:15pm and there will be a Budget Workshop immediately following the regular meeting. Meeting agenda will be available on BoardDocs. Find the livestream link for tonight’s meeting HERE
Dear Menands Families, Due to the unique circumstances from the pandemic, our school lunch fund has an excess fund balance that must be exhausted. We are taking this opportunity to provide all meals at no charge to students. The change in meal pricing began on Monday, February 5. Any balance remaining in your child’s school …
On January 9, parents and members of the community attended the district’s public forum in regards to Exploring a Partnership between Menands School & the Village Police Department in the Menands School Cafeteria. For those who are not able to attend, a recording of the forum can be found HERE, a video recording will be …
We are now collecting transportation requests for the 2023-2024 school year. To submit your request please use the form found HERE. If you have trouble accessing the form requests can be submitted via email to Liz Mentiply at lmentiply@menands.org All requests are due by April 1st 2023.
Mrs. Nersesian’s third grade students created pictures of their visible and invisible sides while learning about character traits. The class discussed how people can have outside physical characteristics as well as internal characteristics. “We used the terms visible and invisible,” Mrs. Nersesian said. “Invisible being things that are not inherently seen but represent who we …
Our district will have a new state senator in January, Mr. Jake Ashby. The Senator-elect reached out to Dr. Long to introduce himself and discuss the school’s priorities ahead of the legislative session. A new priority for this year is our Innovation Lab pilot program taught by Mrs. Sposito. While Mr. Ashby was touring the …
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The winner of this year’s annual Menands Spelling Bee is eighth grader Preetham Gandla. The runner-up is sixth grader Adhiraa Sivakumar. They both received a gift certificate courtesy of the PTA. We wish Preetham luck as he moves on to the Regional Spelling Bee on March 15 that will be conducted through Zoom. If he …
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We’re proud to announce first quarter honor roll. Students worked hard this semester. Keep it up! Superintendents List Prateek Chinni Meenakshi Nair Varun Sriram Prabhu Ishae Pradeep Nag Siva S Karthika Chembeti Evelyn G Jaskula Hira Naz Pranusha Appanabhotla Akshaya Gangavarapu Mostafa Hasan Nayana Verma Preetham Basapuram Gandla Samar Shivasankar Adithya Thumilan Grace Szmyr Evie …
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