Category: Archive
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Cohoes Board of Education to meet on April 23
The Cohoes Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23 in the Middle School library. Doors will open at 5:50 p.m. The agenda will be available on the Board of Education page. A link to a recording of the meeting will be posted to our Board of Education page shortly thereafter.…
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Meet Dr. Tim Mundell: Interim Assistant Superintendent
At the April 9 Cohoes Board of Education meeting, the board approved the recommendation for Dr. Tim Mundell to continue in his role as interim assistant superintendent through June 20, 2026. Dr. Mundell, who recently retired as superintendent of the Berne Knox Westerlo School district after nine years, joined us in November and has been…
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How to request an absentee or military ballot for the May 20, 2025 budget vote
The 2025-2026 Cohoes City School District budget vote and board election will be held from Noon – 9pm on Tuesday, May 20., 2025. Absentee ballots are issued no earlier than thirty (30) days before the vote, upon request, to residents of the school district who will be out of town or unable to vote in…
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Phase 2 capital project update: science classrooms, ball field renovations and much more
At a recent Board of Education meeting, representatives from Turner Construction and CSArch provided an update on the progress of Phase 2 of the capital project. The $19,985,700 capital project, approved by voters in May 2022, has provided many necessary updates and enhancements to the buildings and the Alumni Field. Now that spring is here,…
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2025-26 School Calendar now available
The general calendar for the 2025-26 academic year was adopted by the Cohoes City School District Board of Education on March 19, 2025. Download a copy of the 2025-26 general student calendar here. This calendar lists the following conference days and holidays: July 4 – Independence Day (closed)September 1 – Labor Day (closed)September 2-3 –…
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UPK registration runs through April 11
UPK Registration for the 2025-26 school year is open and runs through April 11 for children who will turn 3 or 4 on or before December 1 and who are residents of the City of Cohoes. The free, full-day program runs from 8:45am-2:50pm and includes free breakfast and lunch for all students. Registration is held…
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Kindergarten registration begins February 24
Kindergarten registration for the 2025-26 school year begins on February 24 and runs until February 28 for children who will turn 5 on or before December 1. Registration is held by appointment only. Please call Alena Savaria, Cohoes City School District Registrar at 518.237.4131, ext. 2299 or email asavaria@cohoes.org to schedule an appointment. If your…
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CMS Career Week: Igniting a Passion for the Future!
Cohoes Middle School students recently immersed themselves in a week of learning about various career paths thanks to representatives from the United States Marines and the NYS Labor Department Youth Bureau. During PE classes, students in grades sixth through eighth put aside scooter hockey and handball to learn military drills and survival training led by…
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CTE Entertainment Technology program open house
Cohoes high school students interested in a career in theater or movie productions will have an opportunity next month to not only put their futures in the fast lane to those exciting careers, but also tour the historic Proctors Theatre. An open house for the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School Entertainment Technology program…
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Cohoes BOE welcomes Margaret Giller as newly-appointed board president
At the January 8, 2025 Cohoes City Board of Education meeting, the board voted to appoint Margaret Giller as the new board president. This decision comes after the resignation of former president Nadia Carey, who served two terms and made a number of notable contributions during her tenure. Mrs. Giller is familiar with the role…
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- How to request an absentee or military ballot for the May 20, 2025 budget vote
- Phase 2 capital project update: science classrooms, ball field renovations and much more