Fifth grade students at West Sand Lake Elementary School had a wonderful time trying new foods and making yarn dolls at the Esperanza rising party with Mrs.Beck! Esperanza Rising is a book about a princess in Mexico who dreamed about her big Quinceañeras party which...
RPI students visited Algonquin Middle School and shared their insights about the college application process, balancing school and life, and the importance of time management. Everyone learned a lot!
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...
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...
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...
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...