William S. Hackett Middle School News

Portrait of Interim Superintendent John Yagielski

As I begin my role as the interim superintendent, I would like to express my gratitude ...

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The City School District of Albany was notified of 30 new confirmed cases of ...

Computer-based testing prep

In spring 2024, the New York State Education Department will begin carrying out a plan ...

Four students stand together holding certificates

For the second year in a row, an experiment proposed by a team of eighth-grade scientis...

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Dec. 15-22 COVID-19 cases

December 22, 2022

The City School District of Albany was notified of 21 new confirmed cases of ...

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Dec. 8-14 COVID-19 cases

December 16, 2022

The City School District of Albany was notified of 17 new confirmed cases of COVID...

Maintenance worker giving a thumbs-up during snow removal during a winter storm

Wintry weather reminders

December 14, 2022

When bad weather hits, New York school districts once again have the option to hold eit...

Smiling student shows his honor roll certificate

Academic excellence recognized

December 14, 2022

William S. Hackett Middle School celebrated a total of 341 academic superstars Wed...

Two school resource officers pose with six students

City School District of Albany students continue to lead, shine and excel, and several ...

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Dec. 1-7 COVID-19 cases

December 8, 2022

The City School District of Albany was notified of 22 new confirmed cases of COVID...

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While COVID-19 remains with us and illnesses such as flu and RSV are on the rise, the C...

Students working on Chromebooks

Visit our Facebook page to take a look at a typical day of learning in Erin Zanello&rsq...

Transportation Director Durett Miles receiving the Sapphire Apple Award

Thanks to everyone who helped make our fifth annual Employee Recognition Celebrati...

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Nov. 3-16 COVID-19 cases

November 17, 2022

The City School District of Albany was notified of 23 new confirmed cases of COVID...

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District Internet update

November 16, 2022

The City School District of Albany’s Internet connection remains available&n...

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Our community comes through!

November 14, 2022

In a record-breaking outpouring of community support, more than 1,500 brand-new new win...

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The test for the monkeypox virus conducted earlier this week on a member of the Sherida...

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Monkeypox virus update

November 8, 2022

The City School District of Albany is providing a health update regarding the monkeypox...

Shaunna Lucas sings with student near teacher playing piano

Singing opera at Hackett!

November 4, 2022

Choral students in Francesca DelSignore’s classes at William S Hackett Middle Sch...

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2022-23 intramural offerings

November 3, 2022

The City School District of Albany Athletic Department is excited to announce upcoming ...

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Oct. 20-26 COVID-19 cases

October 26, 2022

The City School District of Albany was notified of 26 new confirmed cases of ...

Two Giffen students holding small pumpkins at an outdoor school event.

As we enjoy the Halloween season, we would like to share the following guidelines regar...