Google Classroom Info and Help
To provide more authentic and consistent learning experiences, your child’s elementary teachers will be using Google Classroom for the remainder of the school closure. If you have any difficulty accessing …
Category: Van Schaick News
March 29 update from Supt. Spring
Dear Cohoes School Families, At our November 20, 2019 Board of Education meeting, the Board approved a new vision for the Cohoes City School District, 2,000 Empowered Learners! At that …
Social Emotional Learning and Support for Our Families
Cohoes City School District social workers, school psychologists, school counselors and nurses are available to support students and families with individual concerns. Please make contact by email, and let them …
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A message on special education support
Dear Cohoes Families, While schools are closed per Governor Cuomo’s executive order, the school district must ensure that students with disabilities have equal access to learning opportunities provided to general …
Dr. DiTursi on avoiding germs, staying healthy (VIDEO)
Embedded YouTube video of Dr. DiTursi giving health tips
Students to showcase skills at “Cohoes’ Got Talent”
Singers, actors, jugglers and class clowns wanted! Cohoes students of all ages will have an opportunity March 7 to showcase their skills at “Cohoes’ Got Talent.” There are only 50 …
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WWII Vet’s Valentine’s Day wish granted by Van Schaick students
A 104-year-old WWII veteran had his Valentine’s Day wish granted by students at Van Schaick Grade School. Major Bill White (Ret.) of Stockton, California asked people from all over the …
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Cohoes Jr. Drama Club performs Frozen Jr.
The Cohoes Jr. Drama Club is set to perform Disney’s Frozen Jr. January 17-19. The enchanting modern classic, based on the 2018 Broadway musical, brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical …
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A festive, magical week at Van Schaick
What a magical week it was at Van Schaick Grade School! Each day featured a celebratory theme, incorporating holiday hats, pajamas and sweaters. “We know that kids are going to …
School climate survey available to parents/guardians
Dear Parents/Guardians, The Cohoes City School District is once again conducting an anonymous School Climate Survey to gather input to inform district practices as well as update the District Comprehensive …
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