Category: District
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Cohoes High School First Quarter Honor Roll
Cohoes High School has announced Highest Honors (95+), High Honors (90-94.9) and Honors (85-89.9) students for the first quarter of the 2024-25 school year. Highest Honor Roll 95+ Jack Abdul, Max Abdul, Elena Acevedo, Rosalyn Annely, Jaelyn Anson, Caitlyn Baldwin, Caleb Baldwin, Cameran Baxter, Ethan Beck, John Bell IV, Omarli Bessent, Noah Bova, Maleha Bowens,…
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Cohoes Middle School First Quarter Honor Roll
Cohoes Middle School has announced Highest Honors (94.5-100), High Honors (89.50-94.40) and Honors (84.5-89.40) students for the first quarter of the 2024-2025 school year. Highest Honor Roll 94.50 – 100.00 Grade 6 Naomi Cappabianca, Delilah Kohrs, Sydnee LePage, Mar’Leiya Lewis, Aurora Magin, Gage Miorin, Jackson Peters, Emily Quick, Malakye Swaby Grade 7 Chloe Barilla, Robin…
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Believe Day at VSGS brings smiles and hope
Writing a letter to Santa is a tradition that many children enjoy. The students at Van Schaick Grade School have been writing their letters for the past 16 years, knowing that every letter will help make a difference in the lives of other children. The tradition is part of the Macy’s Believe campaign and for…
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Board of Education to meet on December 11
The Cohoes Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11 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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CHS teacher named a NYS Master Teacher
Congratulations to Cohoes High School Teacher Alicia Tommasino who has been accepted into the State University of New York (SUNY) Master Teacher Program. She is one of 15 teachers in the Capital Region who was chosen after a months-long application process that began in January. Mrs. Tommasino, a Union College graduate, has been teaching chemistry…
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How the Cohoes City School District will communicate information about weather-related closings & delays
The Cohoes City School District would like to remind you how a delay or closure will be communicated once the snowy weather is upon us. Closings/delays will typically be announced by 6:15 a.m. Using ParentSquare, we will contact you by phone, text and email to notify of any change in the daily school schedule. The…
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Cohoes staff comes together for Superintendent’s Conference Day
While students enjoyed a day off on Tuesday, Nov. 5, teachers and staff attended the Superintendent’s Conference Day at the high school, which included an employee recognition ceremony and professional development sessions. Everyone had a chance to participate in the silent auction that benefits the district’s Holiday Hope program before heading into the auditorium for…
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RPI Engineering Ambassadors bring STEM to young students
Once again, the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Engineering Ambassadors visited our elementary schools to engage students in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) activities. Students benefited from this unique learning experience as they worked alongside college students who come equipped with fun, hands-on activities. Why is it important to introduce students to STEM so early?…
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Cohoes firefighters help raise awareness during Fire Prevention Month
October is Fire Prevention Month and with that comes reminders to our elementary students about prevention and safety from our friends at the Cohoes Fire Department, who visited all three elementary schools to spread awareness about fire safety. In 1922, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) named the second week of October Fire Prevention Week…
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Jennifer Heeney embarks on new position as Career Education Coordinator
The Cohoes City School District Board of Education recently appointed Jennifer Heeney as the district’s Career Education Coordinator. She is set to begin on October 21. In her new role, Mrs. Heeney will cultivate relationships and opportunities for career-based learning experiences for students in grades K-12, which supports the district’s vision of ensuring all students…