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Student Arrested for Alleged Threat of Harm

Dear APCSD families, This morning an Averill Park High School student was arrested by the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Department for allegedly making a threat against the school community. The alleged threat was made known to APCSD...

AMS Warriors of the Month: November 2019

Each month teachers at Algonquin Middle School recognize students who demonstrate outstanding citizenship and work habits. Students are selected for these honors based on the Algonquin “Warrior Way,” a set of three guiding principles that focus on respect for self and...
Ms. Brown Presents About French-Speaking Cameroon

Ms. Brown Presents About French-Speaking Cameroon

APHS French students recently attended a presentation by Julia Brown, a Peace Corps health volunteer in the French-speaking country of Cameroon. Julia (APHS French teacher Mr. Brown’s daughter) spoke about common misconceptions and interesting facts about Africa, as...
French Students Exchange Photos Livresques With Pen Pals

French Students Exchange Photos Livresques With Pen Pals

APHS French students recently exchanged ̏photos livresques˝ (book-based photographs) with their pen pals from St. Brieuc, France. Mme Mondon, the English teacher in France, originally came up with the idea and invited Mr. Brown’s APHS students to participate. Students...
CSEA Donates to APCSD

CSEA Donates to APCSD

Members of the CSEA Averill Park Unit #8256 ran a food drive from Nov. 4 to Dec. 3 to benefit their very own students and families in their school district. A total of 880 items were collected and shared between the district pantries. The below photo shows just a...