Wearing blue caps with gold tassels, 5th grade students walked across a stage in the Donald P. Sutherland Elementary School gym on Tuesday to receive graduation certificates. The celebratory event signified the end of elementary school and a new beginning as the students will attend sixth grade at Howard L. Goff Middle School in the fall.
Howard L. Goff Middle School hosted its annual Awards Ceremony on Wednesday morning as students were recognized for their outstanding achievements in academics, character, citizenship, service and leadership. Congratulations!
Free meals are available to children and teens in need throughout Rensselaer County this summer. Each of the sites offer free meals to anyone 18 years old or under on a first come first serve basis.
Howard L. Goff Middle School hosted Field Day on Tuesday for students in grades 6-8. Students participated in a variety of sports, games and activities throughout the day including soccer, dodgeball, archery, lawn games, and slip and slide kickball.
Students and staff in the Center for Therapeutic Academic Excellence Program (CTAEP) completed the ValleyCats Father’s Day Home Run 5K at Joe Bruno Stadium on June 15. Congratulations!
We are pleased to announce that the East Greenbush Central School District will be offering free breakfast and lunch in all school buildings starting in the 2024-25 school year.
There will be a half day for all students in grades PK-8 on Wednesday, June 26. This will be the last day of the school year.
The Howard L. Goff Middle School Student Council completed its final service project of the year on June 13, delivering $3,000 worth of items to the Ronald McDonald House in Albany. The students went shopping for food, kitchen and home goods, toys and more using fundraising money and then brought the items to the Ronald McDonald House.
The 8th Grade Elevation Celebration is scheduled for Wednesday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m. in the Columbia High School gymnasium. For those who cannot attend the event, a free live stream will be available on this page starting at 7:00 p.m.
Bell Top 5th graders received graduation certificates on Friday in front of their families at the Moving Up Ceremony in the school gym. Congratulations!