February is here! Here are some other events that are happening this month. – Happy Lunar New Year on February 10th! – Board of Education Meeting on February 12th at 6:30 pm. Immediately following the BOE meeting, there will be a budget workshop! Both meetings are in the Menands School Library. – Student vs. Staff …
January isn’t over yet, and neither are our fun events! Read below to see what is coming up next at Menands School. PTA Paint Night is on Tuesday, January 23rd from 6-7:30 pm. Come and paint along with our art teacher Mr. Gottcent! Quarter two is ending soon for 5th – 8th grade. Don’t …
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 …
Expressions of written word and art line the hallway and classroom walls throughout Menands Union Free School. They are samples from students in prekindergarten through eighth grade who are immersed in exciting projects to build, discover and dream of new ideas to positively impact the world. The children, who are our future, learn there is …
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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 …
It’s the day Menands School starts its annual end of the year alphabet countdown. Follow our calendar from A to Z and join in the fun as we make our way to the last day of school. Today is ART DAY! We hope you join us at Menands School at 6:00 p.m. for The Evening …
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, …
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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
Pre-K registration is open for the 2023-2024 school year for children who turn 4 years old before December 1st, 2023! Pre-K Information night is on Tuesday April 4th at 6 PM. It is a virtual information night. This is the link information night link Please go to https://www.menands.org/about-us/student-registration/ to fill out a registration packet. To learn …
After 10 years serving as the Menands Superintendent, Dr. Maureen Long has announced that it is her intention to retire at the close of the 2022-2023 school year. The Board of Education appointed Jennifer Cannavo to succeed her in the role of superintendent, effective July 28, 2023. The board made this official on Monday, March …
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