Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: Once again, we would like to compliment our students and parents for handling our pivot to remote learning in grades 9-12 with grace and poise. The collaboration and understanding is always heartwarming. As local data is watched carefully, the COVID-19 infection rate seems to be rising a […]
November 4, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians: Our school is informing parents and guardians that a student in Rensselaer Junior Senior High School has been diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This person was on school premises the week of October 26, 2020 and did have direct exposure with classmates and teachers. Each of the students and […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: As we begin to wrap up the first quarter of the 20-21 school year, we have a few reminders for everyone: Halloween is on Saturday. It is our responsibility and challenge to make childhood memories in a safe manner. Please review the NYS Department of Health guidelines […]
October 26, 2020 Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: Our school is informing parents and guardians that a student in our Rensselaer Jr/Sr High School has been diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This person has not been on school premises since October 15th. This situation has not created an exposure in the […]
October 23, 2020 Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: Our school is informing parents and guardians that a student in Van Rensselaer Elementary School has been diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This person has not been on school premises since October 8th. This situation has not created an exposure in the building. […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: The district was notified today that all students and teachers that were quarantine from the positive COVID-19 case at school fourteen days ago are cleared to return. There was no spread at school as a result of this case. This is important not only for the safety […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: Hopefully everyone has a nice and relaxing long weekend planned. As we return on Tuesday, we will be in the second week of “Phase 2” of our reopening plan. We have some updated bus schedules to share. Most students have no changes, but some had to be […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: We want to express our appreciation for the student, parent, and community support this morning. Today was a stressful day for many of us due to COVID-19. Parents were very understanding and cooperative in swiftly picking up students that were identified as contacts. Everyone clearly wanted to […]
October 6, 2020 Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: Our school is informing parents and guardians that a student in Van Rensselaer Elementary School has been diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This person was on school premises on 10/5/2020 & 10/6/2020 and did have direct exposure with classmates and teachers that were […]
