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We are proud to welcome Taryn Breen as our School Business Manager. Taryn brings over 22 years of experience in education with the Schenectady City School District. After 15 years in the classroom, she earned her School Business Leader certification and has served as the Assistant School Business Official for the past seven years. “I’m …

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Governor Kathy Hochul introduced a statewide “Bell-to-Bell” plan to limit smartphone use during the school day for K-12 students to promote distraction-free learning environments in all NYS schools. The statewide mandate will take effect starting in the 2025-26 school year. Our draft policy can be viewed here:. Some key elements of the District’s Distraction-Free Learning Plan are: No …

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The District Wide Safety Plan for the 2025-26 school year is now open for 30-day public comment. Please send any questions, comments or concerns to Cathy O’Brien, District Clerk @ cobrien@mechanicville.org  The Public Comment Period is now closed.

MCSD Budget Vote Results   THANK YOU, MECHANICVILLE! We are incredibly grateful to our community for coming out and showing your support during today’s vote! Your participation helps shape the future of our schools and the Mechanicville community. We’re pleased to share the results:  Proposition 1 – School Budget: PASSED  Proposition 2 – Bus Purchases: …

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