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Albany School of Humanities

Albany School of Humanities (ASH)
Rosalyn Wallace, Principal
108 Whitehall Road, Albany, NY 12209
(click here for directions)
Ph: (518) 462-7258
Fax: (518) 462-7265
e-mail: rwallace@albany.k12.ny.us

 

About Albany School of Humanities
Albany School of Humanities (ASH) is one of the three magnet elementary schools in the City School District of Albany and serves students in prekindergarten through grade 6.
 

The humanities approach provides students with an overview of diverse cultures reflected in art, language, literature, music, drama, dance and government. A Spanish program in all grades facilitates language acquisition and stimulates interest in language learning.
 

For more information about the magnet program and application process, please contact the district's Magnet Office at 475-6549.

 

News and upcoming events

  • Read about how ASH students raised money for the American Heart Association while jumping rope.

  • The ASH recycling program is making a big impact on the environment!

  • Kid of the Week! -- ASH sixth-grade student Vaetaria Barcelo was selected as "Kid of the Week" by the Times Union, B95-FM and CapitalNews 9 for the week of Jan. 18-24. Click here to read more about Vaetaria's commitment to helping other students.

  • At ASH, it was Obama in a landslide. ASH students participated in a national mock election in October, with Illinois Sen. Barack Obama receiving nearly 91 percent of the vote. Click here to read more about ASH's election activities.

  • Click here to visit the City School District of Albany's online Photo Gallery.

School times

  • Breakfast is available at 7:40 a.m.

  • The school day begins at 8 a.m.

  • School day ends at 2:30 p.m.

Absence from school
If your child is absent from school for any reason, call the school at 462-7258 during the morning and provide a written excuse when your child returns to school.

 
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