Pine Hills Elementary School News

A poster advertising the 15th annual art exhibit at Empire State Plaza.

The 15th annual K-8 Art Exhibition at Empire State Plaza runs March 4-22 with a special...

Two students perform during Pine Hills Elementary School's Black History Month assembly.

Our school-wide Black History Month assembly was a wonderful collaboration of leadershi...

Students participate in a planning meeting for the 2024 Service Learning project.

Leaders never stop!

February 9, 2024

Even on a day off from school, members of our student Lighthouse Team worked to grow ou...

Black History Month logo

We are excited to celebrate Black History Month! The theme of this year’s obse...

A group of Albany High students at a pep rally

All members of our community are invited to attend an in-person forum at Albany High Sc...

Celebrate special ed professionals

Nominate a special ed HERO!

January 22, 2024

The Albany Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) is seeking nominations for...

Student smiling in class

Visit our Facebook page to take a look at a typical day of learning in Mikayla Shade&rs...

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Since 2019, Erin’s Law has required public schools in New York to provide instruc...

Student leaders conduct an assembly on the importance of empathic listening.

Habit 5 Assembly

December 22, 2023

Grade 4 led our Habit 5 Assembly Friday – Seek first to understand then to be und...

48 students who had perfect attendance in trimester 1 pose for a picture.

Perfect Attendance 2023

December 22, 2023

We are closing out the 2023 portion of this school year with a tremendous distinction -...

Portrait of new Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Instruction Jasmine Brown

The City School District of Albany Board of Education has appointed veteran district ad...

Joseph Hochreiter

The safety of everyone in our school community – every student, every employee an...

Head shot of Jill Lastarza

City School District of Albany school counselor Jill Lastarza has been selected to be i...

Graphic image of white snowflakes on a royal blue background

With the prospect of wintry weather starting to arrive in our daily forecasts, the City...

Student sings into microphone

Winter concert schedule

November 1, 2023

Winter officially starts on Dec. 21, but winter concert season in the City School Distr...

A kindergarten student asks a question about a book.

We embarked on an adventure together today…a reading adventure! All students ...