William S. Hackett Middle School News

Weekly update from Principal Paolino

News and events - 4/22/24

April 22, 2024

Happy Monday!聽 Our main focus last week was preparing for the聽New York Sta...

City School District of Albany logo

The City School District of Albany is planning for all schools and offices to be closed...

Five students work together on a tabletop bridge-building project

Engineering students from RPI visited William S. Hackett Middle School on Monday, and t...

Weekly update from Principal Paolino

News and events: 4/16/24

April 16, 2024

Spring seems to have finally sprung!聽The weather is milder, trees have begun to bu...

Pilot program: Entry procedures at after-school events

In our ongoing commitment to enhance safety for everyone in our school community, the C...

Weekly update from Principal Paolino

News and events: 4/8/24

April 8, 2024

Good Morning and Happy Spring! Welcome back to school!聽聽I hope everyone en...

Student playing the trumpet

All City Band 2024

March 28, 2024

Visit our Facebook page to take a look at this year鈥檚 All City Band Concert, feat...

Early dismissal April 8 graphic

The City School District of Albany will have an early dismissal for all students on Mon...

Albany High School "A" logo.

Modified sports (grades 7-8) begin on Monday, March 25. In preparation, please make ...

High school student playing the violin

All-City Strings 2024

March 21, 2024

Visit our Facebook page to take a look at this year鈥檚 All-City Strings Concert, f...

City School District of Albany tree logo.

All three City School District of Albany middle schools and聽all grades at Tony Cle...

Student describes science project to judge

The William S. Hackett Middle School library served as a laboratory on Wednesday, as st...

Students smiling while performing chorus songs

All-City Chorus 2024

March 14, 2024

Visit our Facebook page to take a look at this year鈥檚 All-City Chorus Concert, fe...

Albany High students at graduation in 2023

The City School District of Albany is partnering again this year with the Albany chapte...

Smiling student shows their honor roll certificate to parent

William S. Hackett Middle School recognized聽a total of 284聽academic superstar...

Two student actors exchange words during dress rehearsal

Opening night for 鈥淭he 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee鈥 is this Frid...

Albany High School A logo.

Registration is underway for student-athletes in grades 7-12. Tryouts/practices for ...

A poster advertising the 15th annual art exhibit at Empire State Plaza.

The 15th annual K-8 Art Exhibition at Empire State Plaza runs March 4-22 with a special...

Students playing snare drums, bass drums and cymbals march in formation

Percussion home show a hit!

February 12, 2024

The Albany Indoor Percussion Ensemble鈥檚 Home Show last Saturday was smashing! ...

Six students holding certificates stand next to their science teacher

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

Black History Month logo

We are excited to celebrate Black History Month! The theme of this year鈥檚 obse...