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  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Marks Opening of Alumni Field

    Homecoming weekend is always a source of excitement and pride. It’s not only a time for students and staff to show their school spirit, but it’s a time for the community as a whole to come together. This year was even more special. With the setting sun throwing off purple and pink hues, and the…


  • CHS named School of Excellence by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association 

    Cohoes High School has been named a School of Excellence by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA).  To apply for the School of Excellence Award, 75% of a school’s varsity teams must qualify and receive the Scholar-Athlete team award. Cohoes exceeded that threshold with 93% of varsity teams qualifying as scholar-athlete…


  • Congratulations to the CHS Winter Sports Scholar Athletes!

      At the end of each sports season, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) honors those teams and individuals that excel in the classroom. To receive the scholar-athlete team recognition, the team’s average GPA for 75 percent of the roster must be greater than or equal to 90. Individuals with a…


  • Esports Coach Michael Wilt talks about his team’s recent win and more

    CHS esports Smash Bros Team won the state championship title against Middletown on December 15, rounding out the season as the only undefeated team in New York State. The win is even more impressive considering the esports team is relatively new. Special Education Teacher Michael Wilt, an avid video gamer himself, started the club in…


  • Six Cohoes seniors sign athletic letters

    Six Cohoes seniors signed celebratory letters of intent to continue their athletic careers next year at the collegiate level. Jaclyn Benedetti signed a letter to play soccer at Russell Sage College. Lily Brennan signed a letter to play soccer and softball at Framingham State University. Bryce Hancock signed a letter to play basketball at Albany…


  • NYSPHSAA Honors Cohoes Spring Sports Scholar-Athletes

    At the end of each sports season, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) honors those teams and individuals that excel in the classroom. To receive the scholar-athlete team recognition, the team’s average GPA for 75 percent of the roster must be greater than or equal to 90. Individuals with a 90 or above…


  • Congratulations to the CHS Winter Sports Scholar Athletes! 

    At the end of each sports season, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) honors those teams and individuals that excel in the classroom. To receive the scholar-athlete team recognition, the team’s average GPA for 75 percent of the roster must be greater than or equal to 90. Individuals with a 90…


  • The Tiger Way Video

    The Cohoes City School District Athletics Department is pleased to unveil The Tiger Way video, featuring eight CHS student athletes discussing what the The Tiger Way means to them and how they incorporate its values into their everyday lives. Implemented in 2019 by Athletic Director Jeff Huneau after seeing a need for a “defined” set…


  • Nine Cohoes Seniors sign athletic letters

      Nine Cohoes seniors recently signed celebratory letters of intent to continue their athletic careers next year at the collegiate level. Shea Bryant signed a letter to play volleyball at Sage College. She was captain of the volleyball team and was a 2nd Team Colonial Council All Star this past season. Shea is a multiple…


  • Boys Basketball Quarterfinal game postponed

    Due to the weather, the Boys Basketball Quarterfinal game vs. Schuylerville that was scheduled tonight at HVCC, has been postponed. It will be held  tomorrow night, Feb. 26,  at Saratoga High School at 6:30pm. Tickets must be purchased through GoFan https://gofan.co/app/events/505626?schoolId=NYSPHSAAII