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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.

Rotterdam, NY – First New York Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the relocation of its Rotterdam branch to a new, convenient stand-alone location. In late April 2025, the branch will move from its current address at 1879 Altamont Avenue to 3085 Carman Road.   Details of the news are posted on our blog: https://blog.firstnewyork.org/new-…
Foundation awards 37 grants totaling $161,650 to local organizations supporting a variety of community needs and programs.     Malta, N.Y., December 12, 2024 – For the 14th consecutive year, GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today announced that the GF-Town of Malta Foundation has awarded 37 grants totaling $161,650 to local organizations that…
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Discover how to maximize your chamber membership for both you AND your employees, whether you're new or have been with us for years. This presentation…
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