District-wide safety plan available for public comment

A draft of the district’s 2023-24 safety plan is open for public comment. Comments can be emailed to jcannavo@menands.org. Board of Education members will review all public comments. A vote to adopt the plan will be in August.

Mrs. Cannavo’s Book Club

Having a hard time getting your students to read this Summer? Mrs. Cannavo is hosting a book club in August to encourage kids to read! Students in 5th-8th grade will read the book that they chose independently or with a parent/guardian/friend, then in the third week of August everyone who joined to book club will …

Summer Reading 2023

Menands School Summer Reading lists are linked below. Kindergarten Summer Reading and Summer Fun! 1st Grade Summer Reading 2nd Grade Summer Reading 3rd Grade Summer Reading 4th Grade Summer Reading 5th Grade Summer Reading Middle School Summer Reading Have a great Summer!  

Menands School Appoints Next Principal

A New Face With the selection of Jennifer Cannavo for the role of superintendent, the Menands School Board of Education has unanimously appointed Kathleen Wylie to succeed her in the role of principal, effective July 1st, 2023. The board made this official on Monday, May 8th at the 6:30pm Board of Education meeting with district …

Annual budget vote to be held Tuesday, May 16

Proposed 2023-24 budget aligns with District Strategic Plan; enhances safety, programs, and keeps levy within the limit Polls will be open at Menands School from noon to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16. Menands residents are being asked to consider a proposed  $11.5 million spending plan for the 2023-24 school year. Under the proposed plan, …

Three part budget statement and required information

The following is the public information about the three part budget, property tax report card and and other information the state requires school districts to post.  Three part budget statement  2021-22 School District Report Card/Fiscal Accountability Supplement Property Tax Report Card Administrative Salary Disclosure The Tax Exemption Report

Meet the Candidates, Budget Hearing and Budget Vote Information

A Meet the Candidates forum hosted by the Albany County League of Women Voters was held in the Menands School Cafeteria on May 8th.  The Menands School Annual Budget Hearing and Regular Meeting of the Board of Education was held immediately following. A recording of the Meet the Candidates forum can be found here. A …

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