At their regularly scheduled meeting held on Thursday, April 2, 2026, the Board of Education adopted the 2026–27 school budget. This budget represents a 2.3% increase in spending from the previous year, the total budget will be $37,350,893. The approved budget maintains all current programs and staffing levels. Additionally, it includes the purchase of four …
The Mechanicville City School District is governed by a seven-member school board elected by the qualified voters of the School District. This year we will have two vacancies, each will be a three-year term, commencing on July 1, 2026, and ending on June 30, 2029. You can learn more about the role and responsibility of …
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March 12, 2026 – 5 PM – HS Cafeteria March 16, 2026 – 5 PM – HS Cafeteria – This session will be streamed live and recorded. Link to view stream or recording. March 19, 2026 – 5 PM – HS Cafeteria – This session will be streamed live and recorded. Link to view stream …
It’s time to register for spring sports – our season begins in mid March. Registration is currently open on the Arbiter (formerly FamilyID) website. It’s important to note that all athletes’ parents must register through Family ID to sign up for any sport. If you already have a Family ID account, please use the same …
On behalf of the Mechanicville City School District Board of Education, it is our pleasure to welcome G. Michael Apostol as the Interim Superintendent. Mr. Apostol brings to our district a distinguished record of educational leadership, strategic vision, and a deep commitment to student success. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated an unwavering dedication to …
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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 …
(originally posted as a banner message on top of the website on 7/29/25) Per Education Law and a New York State mandate, our District is required to develop a policy that prohibits the use of electronic devices by students during the school day on school grounds – you can find our draft policy attached to …
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