Dignity For All Students Act Information

Menands School is committed to providing a safe and joyful place for students to learn and grow. Part of this commitment is teaching our students about the dangers of bullying, harassment, and intimidation and how they impact students’ learning and development. More information about this and our DASA process is located on our webpage. If you …

Upcoming Events In February!

February is here! Here are some other events that are happening this month. – Happy Lunar New Year on February 10th! – Board of Education Meeting on February 12th at 6:30 pm. Immediately following the BOE meeting, there will be a budget workshop! Both meetings are in the Menands School Library. – Student vs. Staff …

Mrs. Cannavo’s Book Club

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 …

Connecting students with each other and the world around them

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 …

Menands School Appoints Next Principal

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 …

Annual budget vote to be held Tuesday, May 16

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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