Congratulations to the following middle school students for their fourth quarter academic achievements. SUPERINTENDENT’S LIST (95+ AVERAGE) Sam D MaKenzie E Ali H Yirou K Mudaser N Besem O Ella P Mina A Joaquin E-C Preetham B-G Djuly J-F Keerthika K Jillian L Josephine L Ishae P-N Kiara-Tawny R Adithya T Basirika Z Seeraj B …
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The Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act is a new law as of July 1, 2022. It requires schools, students, and parents/guardians to be informed about sudden cardiac arrest risks, signs and symptoms. The goal of the Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Prevention Act is to promote safe interscholastic athletics and to prevent incidents of SCA in student-athletes. …
Menands School is proud to recognize 30 eighth graders on their accomplishments and the successful completion of their Menands School education. On June 23, the following students received their diplomas: Elsir A. Ahmed A. Mohamed A. Charlize Nir’ee B. Ryan B. Carly D. Sam Warren D. MaKenzie E. Duckenley G. Christopher H. Ali H. Brooke …
Students in Ms. McQuade’s fifth grade class presented research projects on their chosen Latin American countries as a part of the fifth grade Latin American Festival. Parents were invited to listen to students talk about the geography, language and culture of their respective countries.
Officer PJ Stone visited our pre-K classroom to read The Cool Bean by Jory John. After the read aloud, Officer Stone discussed the important lessons from the book with the students; kindness is the coolest! Thank you, Officer Stone!
The Village of Menands is hosting their Summer Park Program, commencing on Tuesday July 5 through Tuesday August 16 at Ganser-Smith Park. This program is an opportunity for children to get outdoors, play and enjoy our Village park! The permission slip and calendar can be found on their website. Families may also register campers at …
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Dear Menands Families, The past few weeks have not been easy, as our nation continues to process the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas. There has been an increased spotlight on school safety in light of recent events, and with that, we would like to share an overview of our safety procedures with you. Building safety and …
A-Z Days, an annual Menands School tradition, will begin on Monday, May 16 until the end of the school year. Each school day will have a respective theme corresponding with a letter of the alphabet, such as Dance Day and Joke Day, leading up to the last day of school. Below, you will find a …
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Students across all grade levels are learning about STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) in the classroom and beyond. Kindergarten classes are currently participating in the ABC’s of STEM program through the Capital Region BOCES Education Support Services division. The program, which is sponsored by industry leaders in the STEM field such as GlobalFoundries, provides …
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The Menands Union Free School District Board of Education is made up of five volunteer citizens who are elected on the third Tuesday in May each year to serve five-year terms. A school board member takes on one of the most important citizen responsibilities: overseeing the education of the community’s youth. School boards are composed …
