Rensselaer City School District

July 23, 2025

Owl Pellet Dissection in Mrs. Kerr’s Class! 🦉🔬

Today, students in Mrs. Kerrs 3rd and 4th grade classes had a fun chance. They became young scientists. They worked with Scientist Kerr to take apart owl pellets. The students worked together. They lo. . .

July 23, 2025

First Responders Day at Rensselaer CSD

Today, Rensselaer City School District was happy to have a First Responders Event. Members of the Rensselaer Police Department, Fire Department, New York State Fire, State Troopers, Federal Bureau of . . .

July 18, 2025

H.O.P.E. Food Pantry Distribution Dates for July/August/September - Free to the Public!

H.O.P.E. Food Pantry Distribution Dates Saturday, July 19th / August 16th / September 20th Free to the Public! H.O.P.E. Food Pantry will be at: Van Rensselaer Elementary School located. . .

July 16, 2025

Football Weight Room Workout - Thursday, July 17 - **CANCELLED**

Weight Room - Thursday, July 17 - **CANCELLED** Please be advised that weight room workout access for Thursday, July 17, 2025 is cancelled. We apologize for the late notice and thank you for you. . .

July 15, 2025

Rensselaer JrSr High School – 4th Quarter Academic Honors

Congratulations to all students recognized for their hard work and achievement this quarter! See the full list here . Honor Roll Quarter GPA between 84.5% and 89.4% Principal's List Quarter GPA . . .

July 15, 2025

ESY Lemonade Stand

The ESY program will be learning all about making lemonade out of lemons! On Thursday, we will be hosting a lemonade stand outside the auditorium entrance. Please stop by if you can, our students woul. . .

July 10, 2025

Free Pre-Apprenticeship Program at HVCC: Explore Mechanical & Electrical Systems!

Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) is happy to offer a free Pre-Apprenticeship Program . This program is for people who want to work in mechanical and electrical systems. This training is hand. . .

July 9, 2025

Weight Room Days/Hours Updated

Here is the new list of days and times for the weight room for the rest of July. This is a good chance for our athletes to work out before the fall sports season begins. When students come to school . . .

July 6, 2025

Summer School

Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: Summer is certainly here! The regular school year is over. Summer weather has arrived - including a rain free weekend! Our building will. . .

June 26, 2025

School's Out for Summer!

Today at 11:45 AM EDT, staff at Rensselaer City School District said goodbye to the students at Van Rensselaer Elementary. The students are now on summer break. Have a great and safe summer, everyone!. . .

June 26, 2025

Congratulations, Kindergarten Class of 2025!

We are very proud of our amazing Kindergarten Class of 2025! You worked hard, were curious, and grew a lot this year. This made the year unforgettable. We had a wonderful celebration! Thank you to our. . .

June 26, 2025

Congratulations, Class of 2025!

Congratulations, Class of 2025! Were so proud of our graduating class of 2025! Your hard work, resilience, and accomplishments have led you to this moment, and what an amazing graduation celebrati. . .

June 25, 2025

High School Graduation Live Stream

Join us tonight at 7:00 PM EDT to watch the high school graduation live! Watch this special event. Click here to join the live stream. https://youtube.com/live/jsXTk8OxU2s?feature=share

April 30, 2025

Legal Response to Media Inquiries

April 5, 2025

Upcoming State Tests for VRES