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KIPP Tech Valley Middle School Scholars Greeted by Community Members to Kick Off School Year



Albany, NY – On the first two days of the 2024-2025 school year, KIPP Tech Valley Middle School (KTVMS) leaders organized events for students to be greeted by over 140 men and women from throughout the Capital Region community. This included elected officials, board members, families, members of the faith community, Divine Nine Sororities and Fraternities among other community members.The initiative, held at KIPP Tech Valley Middle School on August 26 and 27, aimed to encourage students as they were welcomed back to school and build relationships with community stakeholders.

KTVMS Principal Dr. Darryl White is passionate about efforts that prioritize family and community engagement and support scholars in the classroom and beyond. At KTVMS, he has spearheaded initiatives geared towards father figures in students’ lives and working together as a village to support KIPP scholars and families.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Natalia Burkart (518) 542-8524   CDPHP Board of Directors Names Barry J. Thornton II CEO of CDPHP   ALBANY, N.Y. – October 22, 2025 – CDPHP today announced that the CDPHP Board of Directors has named Barry J. Thornton II CEO of CDPHP effective January 1, 2026. Barry succeeds Brian O’Grady, who is retiring from the…
Rensselaer Launces Ambassador Program at the Joseph L. Bruno Amtrak Train Station   (Rensselaer, NY – October 22, 2025) Amtrak's Albany-Rensselaer (ALB) station is the ninth busiest in the Amtrak network, with recent ridership figures of approximately 899,048 passengers in Fiscal Year 2024. This high volume is largely due to the station’s role as…
Albany, NY – [October 15, 2025] –. Whitney Young Health and Equinox have appointed Kindra McHale, CFRE Chief Development Officer, a key leadership role created to advance strategic fundraising and strengthen critical health and human services across the Capital Region. McHale, an accomplished nonprofit executive with more than 15 years of…
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