News and events April 22

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Hello, Junior Falcons!

News

  • New York State testing begins tomorrow in all three district middle schools. Grade 8 will sit for ELA assessments on Tuesday and Wednesday (April 23-24) and grade 6 will sit for ELA assessments on Thursday and Friday (April 25-26). Please ensure that your student receives a good night’s rest and eats a solid breakfast (either at home or for free here at school) in the morning.
  • New activity(ies) alert! Join the Chess Club or the Student Equity Team today! 
  • Help wanted! Volunteers are needed to help support the Myers Food Pantry. If you are available on Thursdays from 1:24-2:50 p.m., please reach out to our Community School Coordinator.
  • SAVE THE DATE: Our spring concert is scheduled for May 22 at 6:30 p.m.
  • Join the Vegetable Project for its annual fundraiser, Evening in the Garden, here at Myers on May 7 from 5:30-7 p.m.
  • The district is partnering with the Black Child Development Institute to offer students in grades 6-12, and their parents and guardians, an opportunity to attend the free Entering the College Zone Student Conference on April 27 from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at Hudson Valley Community College.
  • The Albany Booster Club – which supports extracurriculars thoughout the district – needs adult volunteers to run the concession stand during home games this spring on the turf field. Please sign up for a shift today!

Events

  • April 30-May 1: NYS ELA 7 assessment
  • May 7-8: NYS Math 6-8 assessment
  • May 8: PTSA meeting, 5:30 p.m. (in the garden, weather permitting)
  • May 10: Q3 Honor Roll, 8:30 a.m.
  • May 13: Spinner's Dine to Donate to benefit PTSA
  • May 14: NYS Science 8 assessment
  • May 17: Q4 interim grades close
  • May 21: School Budget Vote/BOE Election (NO SCHOOL)
  • May 24-29: Memorial Day recess (NO SCHOOL)
  • June 19: Juneteenth (NO SCHOOL)
  • June 26: Last Day of School

Let's have a wonderful week!