It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of one of our beloved kindergarten teachers, Mrs. Maldonado, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family, friends, students, and colleagues during this difficult time. She was a dedicated educator who touched the lives of so many …
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The Menands School campus is closed to the public due to the construction that is taking place this Summer. This means that no public access is available to any part of our property, including the tennis courts, the basketball court, playgrounds, or the soccer field. Visitors to campus must do so by appointment and call …
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MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2024 In anticipation of extreme heat this week and its impact on health and safety in schools, Menands School will have half days for grades PreK-8 on Tuesday, June 18, and Thursday, June 20. Schools are closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth and there is already a half day …
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For the final stretch of the school year we will be featuring an 8th grader every day! Today’s 8th grader is: Nana Yaa Dako How many years at Menands: 7 years What high school will you be attending: Shaker High Favorite event/activity and why: Multicultural fair-because there was food from different cultures Favorite class: Social …
What’s Happening In June? June 4th: Algebra Regents Exam June 7th: Field Day June 10th: Board of Education Meeting 6:30 pm June 14th: Middle School Career Day 1 pm – 3 pm June 18th: Talent Show 1:30 pm -3:00 pm June 19th: No School – Juneteenth June 20th: Earth Science Regents Exam June 20th: End …
The Menands Union Free School District would like to thank the community for their overwhelming support of the 2024-2025 school budget. The budget passed with 88% voter approval. Voting closed at 8 PM with 154 yes votes and 21 no votes. Courtney Jaskula has been reelected to a four-year term with 153 votes as a …
What’s Happening In May? May 6th – 10th: Teacher Appreciation Week! May 7th – May 8th: NYS Math Testing Grades 3-8 May 8th: Budget Hearing & Board of Education Meeting 6:30 pm May 9th: PTA Multicultural Celebration 6 pm – 8 pm May 15th – May 16th: Grades 5 & 8 NYS Science Exam May …
There will be a budget hearing and a Menands Union Free School District Board of Education on Wednesday, May 8th at 6:30 pm in the Menands School library. This meeting will also be streamed on our YouTube channel. See all budget information, including past workshop presentations, here. The meeting Agenda will be available on BoardDocs (The Livestream link …
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What’s Happening In April? April 8th: Early Dismissal 11:20 am (No CYC Aftercare Program) April 9th: Budget Workshop 6:30 pm April 11th – 12th – NYS ELA Testing Grades 3-8 April 12th: Quarter 3 Ends April 15th – April 19th: Book Fair April 18th: Literacy Night 6 pm – 7:30 pm April 21st: PTA Spring …
It is that time again! Click the link below to sign your student up for Trimester 3 Clubs! Trimester 3 Clubs begin the week of Monday, March 25th. 2023-2024 Clubs and Activities
