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1.5 – Percent
increase in the tax levy in this year’s proposed budget
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2 – Nights a week
Myers Middle School pool is open to the public (Mondays and
Wednesdays)
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3 – Albany High
students featured in the 2012 High School Regional Juried Art
Exhibition at The College of St. Rose in February-March
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4 – Themed
academies new this year at Albany High School (Citizenship,
Discovery, Innovation and Leadership)
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5 – District
students who traveled to Tokyo in March to compete in the 2012 World
Double Dutch Contest (Congratulations, Nanny’s Double
Dutch
League!)
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6 – Elementary
schools with voluntary uniform policies
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8 – Albany High
seniors recognized in the National Merit and National Achievement
scholarship programs
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11 – Summer
academies available to middle- and high-school students in 2012
(sign up by May 18!)
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12 – Elementary
schools offering full-day pre-K and kindergarten (all of them!)
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18 –
Advanced Placement classes
available at Albany High in 2012-13
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28 – Date in July
for the 2012 Summer Celebration at Krank Park
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39 – Languages
spoken by district students
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44 –
Students inducted into Albany
High’s National Honor Society chapter this year
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51 – Sports teams
at our middle and high schools
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90.83 – Cumulative
GPA earned by the Albany High girls’ basketball team en route to its
second straight Big 10 title and a second-place finish in Section II
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100 – Percent of
elementary schools with after-school programs
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103.96 – Seconds,
the best time by the Section II-champion Albany High girls’ indoor 4
x 200 relay team last winter (and the second-fastest time in
Section II history!)
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160 – Pints of
blood collected in the first two blood drives this year at Albany
High (ahead of last year’s record-setting pace; the final drive
is May 10)
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220 – SMARTBoards
district-wide in 2012-13 (including every classroom at Albany
High!)
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591 – Full-day
prekindergarten seats
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1,437 – People
signed up for School News Notifier (Join them!
Click here, look
for the SNN logo and follow the easy registration steps!)
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4,900 – Computers
district-wide in 2012-13
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25,000+ – Pieces of
fresh fruit served weekly in district cafeterias
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63,773
– Ounces of milk served daily in
district cafeterias
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475-6010 – The
number to call if you would like a budget presentation for your
organization in advance of the May 15 vote
