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Holy Names' Student Literary Magazines Receive Awards

Albany- Academy of the Holy Names’ Middle School student literary magazine, Inkwell, has received the rank of Superior in the 2020 NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines (REALM) Award program, and the High School student literary magazine, Spectrum, received the rank of Excellent.

The REALM program recognizes excellent literary magazines produced by students with the support of their teachers.

Learn more about Academy of the Holy Names at www.ahns.org

Martin A. Schmidt, Ph.D., Named the 19th President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Martin A. Schmidt, ’81 Ph.D., has been named the 19th President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) by the Rensselaer Board of Trustees. Dr. Schmidt, currently Provost at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), will assume office at the nation’s oldest and one of the world’s most renowned technological research universities on July…

CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AND ST. AMBROSE SCHOOL TO PARTNER TO FORM PRE-K-12 REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL ON LATHAM CAMPUS

Catholic Central School Set to Open in Fall 2022 In a move designed to strengthen the future of Catholic education in the Capital Region, the Albany Diocesan School Board (ADSB), under the leadership of Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger, today announced it will create a new school in Latham that will allow for a continuum of Catholic education…

Stewart's Shops Gives Employees Bonuses

Read the full articles from The Times Union and The Daily Gazette SARATOGA SPRINGS — About 4,900 part-time and full-time Stewart's Shops employees got a hefty "thank you" this week — bonuses that in some cases are equal to a week's worth of pay. The employees, or "partners," received the week-sized checks, while those who started after September…

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