Montessori Magnet School News

A students inspects and apple with her Special Person!

Breakfast was on us!

September 21, 2023

Thanks to all who were able to attend this year’s Special Person Breakfast! We...

University at Albany students high five an elementary student as she walks into the building.

Three cheers for the University at Albany track, soccer and basketball teams for cheeri...

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Sept. 15 newsletter

September 15, 2023

Volume 7, Issue 2 of The Newsflash (page 1, page 2)is now available online! Lin...

Outside photo of Montessori Magnet School from Tremont Street

The following message is from Montessori Magnet School Principal John Powell: We are...

First Student bus driver Marion Buckmon on a test run Sept. 1, 2023

First Student bus drivers like Marion Buckmon have been out on the road this week learn...

Representatives from AFE and First NY Federal Credit Union pose under a blue and white balloon arch

Albany High School had a vibrant back-to-school feel Monday and Tuesday as City School ...

Joseph Hochreiter

As I prepare to begin my 15th year as a superintendent of schools in New York – a...

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August 2023 newsletter

August 10, 2023

Volume 7, Issue 1 of The Newsflash is now available online!

Side of a yellow school bus with the stop sign deployed

As we look ahead to the new school year, we would like to share a few updates the Trans...

Students say the Pledge of Allegiance during Montessori's Moving Up Ceremony.

Moving Up Ceremony 2023

June 21, 2023

We said goodbye, and good luck, to a very special class of fifth graders on Wednesday. ...

Students play ring toss with hula hoops during Field Day 2023.

Field Day 2023

June 13, 2023

The weather was our friend Monday as all of MMS celebrated Field Day2023! Thank...

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June 9 newsletter

June 9, 2023

Volume 6, Issue 14 of The Newsflash is now available online!

A student pets animals visiting from a local petting zoo.

School was a zoo June 8...and we wouldn’t have it any other way! A scheduled v...

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The City School District of Albany will continue to limit outdoor activities Thursday b...

Two students were recognized as Gold Star Students from the No Place for Hate program.

Congratulations to Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School's Heavenn Marsh and Mont...

Students in the No Place for Hate leadership group present to the school.

We saved the best for last! Our final Morning Program (actually held in the afternoo...

Superintendent Joseph Hochreiter seated at a conference table, speaking into a microphone

During Thursday’s Board of Education meeting, Joseph Hochreiter was officially na...

First-place student stands in front of their science fair project

Once again, City School District of Albany students excelled at the citywide Joseph Hen...

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May 19 newsletter

May 19, 2023

Volume 6, Issue 13 of The Newsflash is now available online!

A student dresses like his principal during a Spirit Day.

No, you’re not seeing double! It was Dress Like the Principal Day at Montessor...

Portrait of Joseph Hochreiter

The City School District of Albany Board of Education has selected veteran New York pub...

A smiling music student giving a peace sign

Voter approval for the City School District of Albany’s budget proposal reached 8...

Two students present their Science Fair project to a teacher/judge.

Science Fair 2023

May 12, 2023

Congratulations to our four student-scientists who advanced to the Joseph Henry Science...