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Voters Approve 2012-2013 Budget - Posted May 16, 2012
Voters in the East Greenbush Central School District approved the district’s $85,121,842 budget for 2012-2013 on Tuesday, May 15, with 1,636 yes votes and 1,036 no votes. Read More...
Integrated Algebra Review Schedule - Posted May 11, 2012
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Global Review Schedule - Posted May 11, 2012
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Graduation - Posted May 1, 2012 - Updated May 11, 2012
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Senior Prom - Posted May 1, 2012 - Updated May 16, 2012
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Senior Portraits and Yearbook - Posted May 1, 2012
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Junior Prom - Posted May 1, 2012
There will be an After-Prom Breakfast at the East Greenbush Diner from 11:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. The breakfast is free for guests of the prom.
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Columbia Receives Silver in National H.S. Rankings - Posted May 15, 2012
Columbia High School has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top high schools in the United States. Read More...
Transportation Efficiencies to Change Start and End Time at Columbia in 2012/2013 – Posted May 1, 2012
After a review of the current transportation configuration, the Board of Education decided to make changes that will decrease transportation costs. To ensure full ridership and to accommodate for shifting enrollment there will be some changes to the bus runs. With this reconfiguration there will be a shift in start and end times at Columbia High School. For the 2012-2013 school year Columbia High School Guide Room will begin at 7:10 a.m. and afternoon dismissal will be 2:03. Read More…
Operation Courage - Posted April 25, 2012
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On Friday, March 23rd, Columbia High School students once again launched Operation Courage. Operation Courage is an effort led by students to deter the use of drugs and alcohol and encourage good decision making. An extended guide room took place with CHS students putting together a dramatization on drunk driving. Guide room leaders followed up with several discussion questions to facilitate feedback and reflection. There were four assemblies held with residents of Hope House who discussed their road to addiction and recovery. Students were allowed to ask questions to clarify their thoughts.
In the afternoon, Mr. Sawchuk took several CHS role models to Goff to make a presentation on good decision making.
Information on Voter Registration - Posted April 17, 2012
The annual East Greenbush Central School District Budget Vote and Board Election will be held Tuesday, May 15 from 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. Those interested in voting must register prior to the election. Read More…
State Report Shows East Greenbush a District in Good Standing - Posted April 17, 2012
Once again, East Greenbush students performed above the state average in English Language Arts and Math, according to the NYS Education Department’s (NYSED) 2011-12 school report cards, released on April 5. Read More…
Community Meeting on Building Consolidation and Closure Study - Posted April 10, 2012
On April 25, Superintendent Dr. Angela M. Nagle will meet with district staff at 4 p.m. -- and with the community at 7:30 p.m. -- in the Columbia High auditorium to introduce the building consolidation and closure study. The study will be conducted by Dr. Paul Seversky of Advisory Solutions, who will be on hand to provide an overview of the process. Read More...
Mild Winter Means Early Tick Season – Posted April 2, 2012
The unseasonably mild winter has led to an early tick season in upstate New York. While this does not necessarily mean there will be more ticks in our area, it does mean a longer tick season. Read More…
Quisqueya Witbeck Participates in Youth Leadership Institute – Posted April 3, 2012
The New York State Assembly chamber is the bedrock of New York State government and on March 24 -- 26 it was the stage for the Annual Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute (PRHYLI). Columbia High senior Quisqueya Witbeck participated in the PRHYLI as part of the Capital Region delegation, gaining insight and real life experience on the inner workings of state government. Read More…
