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 …
Our spring track team has had an excellent season, and a lot of fun! Eighth grade students Duckenley Gaspardset and Ryan Buskey set school records: Duckenley with the new record in the 100 meter dash and Ryan set the new record in the 400 meter dash, high jump and long jump. …
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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Dear Parents & Families, We are excited to share that we will be hosting our Evening of the Arts on Tuesday May 17, coinciding with our school budget vote and Board of Education elections. For the past two years, we were unable to hold the event as we traditionally would, due to COVID-19 restrictions. This …
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We have made the High School Transportation Form for the 2022-23 school year available for your completion via Google Forms. Please fill out one form per student that will require transportation to their high school. If you have any questions, please contact us at (518) 465-4561 ext. 101. Click here to access the form.
On Thursday, Dec. 16, the Menands School hosted our annual spelling bee. Students advanced to the school-wide spelling bee based on their performance in their class spelling work. The first place winner of our school spelling bee will advance to the Capital Region Spelling Bee at Proctors Theater in February. Adi Thumilan, a seventh grade …
