Comments on: Top 5 Public High Schools In New York’s Capital Region http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/ Fun and educational family travel. Fri, 18 May 2012 00:13:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: How to Read Your School Report Card | Albany Kid http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/comment-page-1/#comment-956 How to Read Your School Report Card | Albany Kid Wed, 23 Feb 2011 14:57:56 +0000 http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/#comment-956 [...] Top 5 Public High Schools In New York’s Capital Region (Based on Newsweek High School Rankings published June 2009, covering 2007-2008 academic year.) Sandra Foyt writes about educational family travel and lifelong learning. With over 10 years’ experience developing enrichment programs for school and youth organizations and a background in Human Rights Advocacy; she specializes in meaningful, experiential travel. She is often accompanied on her journeys by her children – a teen girl and tween boy, a supportive husband, and a morbidly obese Chocolate Lab. [...] [...] Top 5 Public High Schools In New York’s Capital Region (Based on Newsweek High School Rankings published June 2009, covering 2007-2008 academic year.) Sandra Foyt writes about educational family travel and lifelong learning. With over 10 years’ experience developing enrichment programs for school and youth organizations and a background in Human Rights Advocacy; she specializes in meaningful, experiential travel. She is often accompanied on her journeys by her children – a teen girl and tween boy, a supportive husband, and a morbidly obese Chocolate Lab. [...]

]]> By: Top 4 Public High Schools in the Capital Region in 2010 | Albany Kid http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/comment-page-1/#comment-469 Top 4 Public High Schools in the Capital Region in 2010 | Albany Kid Tue, 28 Sep 2010 21:54:24 +0000 http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/#comment-469 [...] in February, I listed the Top 5 Public High Schools in the Capital Region in 2009 as defined by Jay Mathew’s Challenge Index that is published annually in Newsweek. This [...] [...] in February, I listed the Top 5 Public High Schools in the Capital Region in 2009 as defined by Jay Mathew’s Challenge Index that is published annually in Newsweek. This [...]

]]> By: Jumping Hoops To Get A Good Enough Public High School Education http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/comment-page-1/#comment-79 Jumping Hoops To Get A Good Enough Public High School Education Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:11:14 +0000 http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/#comment-79 [...] It’s not a great high school, but it’s not bad either.  It’s not on the local list of top public high schools in the nation, but it has enough Honors and AP classes to challenge and engage most students.  [...] [...] It’s not a great high school, but it’s not bad either.  It’s not on the local list of top public high schools in the nation, but it has enough Honors and AP classes to challenge and engage most students.  [...]

]]> By: Sandra Foyt http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/comment-page-1/#comment-29 Sandra Foyt Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:04:04 +0000 http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/#comment-29 I only included Saratoga, Albany, Schenectady, and Rensselaer counties. I wasn't sure that I would recognize all the towns belonging to other counties in the vicinity, but I did notice at least one school in Cooperstown and another in Columbia County. I'd be curious to know if there are any other schools on the Challenge Index that fall in the Greater Capital Region are. Let me know if you see any on the index that is sorted for NY: http://www.newsweek.com/id/201160/?s=New%20York&q=2009/rank/1 .-= Sandra Foyt´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AlbanyKid/~3/mkc7b74gHE0/" rel="nofollow">Russian Dancers Perform At Capital Region Schools</a> =-. I only included Saratoga, Albany, Schenectady, and Rensselaer counties. I wasn’t sure that I would recognize all the towns belonging to other counties in the vicinity, but I did notice at least one school in Cooperstown and another in Columbia County.

I’d be curious to know if there are any other schools on the Challenge Index that fall in the Greater Capital Region are. Let me know if you see any on the index that is sorted for NY:

http://www.newsweek.com/id/201160/?s=New%20York&q=2009/rank/1
.-= Sandra Foyt´s last blog ..Russian Dancers Perform At Capital Region Schools =-.

]]> By: Cie http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/comment-page-1/#comment-28 Cie Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:45:18 +0000 http://albanykid.com/2010/02/08/top-5-public-high-schools-in-new-yorks-capital-region/#comment-28 Just curious where you drew your line for "Capital District"... For instance, did you include Saratoga county? What about the Glens Falls/Queensbury area? Just curious where you drew your line for “Capital District”… For instance, did you include Saratoga county? What about the Glens Falls/Queensbury area?

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