Art Show, Empty Bowls, Awards & Poetry Slam – May 29th

District Art Show 5/29-5/31/26 Location: High School Gymnasium May 29, 2026 – Schedule 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Empty Bowls 6:30 pm – 7:15 pm – Art Awards 7:15 pm – 8:00 pm – Poetry Slam Art Show 5/30 and 5/31  12:00 pm – 2:00 pm each day

Mrs. Seymour’s class visits Legislative Student Art Exhibition, recognized for their achievements

On Tuesday, May 19th, Mrs. Seymour’s Drawing & Painting class went to the Legislative building in Albany to attend the 36th Annual New York State Art Teachers Association Legislative Student Art Exhibition. Two of the students, Olivia Dowd and Jacob Hickey were chosen to have work included in the show. Olivia, Jacob, and Mrs. Seymour were …

School Budget Passes, details here

School Budget Vote and Board of Education Results Proposition #1: Annual Budget YES: 306 NO: 120 Passed Proposition #2: Purchase of Buses YES: 277 NO: 123 Passed Proposition #3: Board of Education  (2 candidates for 2 open seats) Scott D’Ambro: 325 Votes Kelly Pitcheralle: 320 Votes Write-In: 9 Proposition #4: Mechanicville Library Board of Trustee …

Open enrollment for retirees closes June 5, 2026

The open enrollment period for retirees is now open through June 5, 2026. If you are interested in making any changes or have any questions, please reach out to Beth Bornt bbornt@mechanciville.org  Medicare Cost Fact Sheet New Medicare and Retiree Informational Sheet 2026 Official US Government Medicare Handbook (Medicare and You 2026) Link to the …

Senior Molly DiSiena receives Student Leadership Award from SAANYS

Congratulations to  Senior Molly DiSiena for receiving a Student Leadership Award and a $500 scholarship at the SAANYS (School Administrators Association of New York State) Region 6 Leadership Breakfast held on May 18, 2026. The Student Leadership Award acknowledges a student who demonstrates positive character, effort in the classroom, & involvement in co-curricular activities.

2026 Sandra G. Morley Physical Education Student Leadership Award Winners

Congratulations to our fifth grade students who have been awarded the 2026 Capital Zone Sandra G. Morley Physical Education Student Leadership Award. This selective award is presented to Capital Region students by the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NYSAHPERD). The award winners were recognized for demonstrating sportsmanship, a physically …

Emma Summers receives Community Service Award

Congratulations to Mechanicville’s Emma Summers for being recognized at The Student Awards Dinner of the Adirondack Area School Boards Association on May 14, 2025. AASBA awards one graduating senior from each member school district within the region who has demonstrated outstanding service within their school community. Congratulations Emma!

Free Art Program

Featuring artist and mentor Rae Frasier Starts: May 18th and runs from 3:30-5:30pm Location:  Mechanicville Area Community Services Center – 6 S. Main Street No Cost to families but must be at least  13 years old to participate First come, first served! For more information you can call the youth program director at 518-664-8322 Ext. …

Thank you, Teachers!

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, and  the Mechanicville City School District wants to extend a massive THANK YOU to the incredible teachers who make our schools a second home for our students. From the classrooms at MES to the halls of the Jr./Sr. High, our educators are the heart of #OneMechanicville. They don’t just teach lessons; …

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