Saratoga Springs outflanks Shaker in crucial Class AA football tussle

SARATOGA SPRINGS - Saratoga Springs football coach Eric Hayden and his staff didn't want to match power with Shaker on Friday night. Instead, the Blue Streaks wanted to live up to their nickname and focus on speed, deploying four or five wide receivers on offense. That strategy worked to perfection...

Wahconah football defeats rival Taconic under the lights

DALTON ― Friday night lights in Berkshire County was on full display as Wahconah football took on Taconic. Both programs had a fierce competition on the field, but the Warriors found their stride early to pull off the 44-18 home victory. Complete Box Score ». Wahconah was on an...

Schenectady CSD mourns loss of longtime coach

Shaker takes rushing attack, perfect record into ranked matchup with Saratoga in 1st & 10 “Game of the Week”

The top-tier teams in Section 2, Class AA have been fun to watch so far this high school football season. CBA, Shaker and Saratoga Springs are all state-ranked with a combined record of 11-1. Two of those teams will square off Friday night, as Shaker makes the trip to Saratoga in the NEWS10 Sports 1st & 10 "Game of the Week".

Saratoga Springs outflanks Shaker in crucial Class AA football tussle

Quarterback Bobby Morris threw for two touchdowns and 147 yards in Saratoga Springs' 42-20 Class AA win over Shaker.

RANKED: Best school districts in the Capital Region for 2027

School and neighborhood review website Niche recently released its 2027 Best Schools and Districts in America rankings. The rankings include updated data for over 93,000 public schools, 30,000 private schools, and 11,000 school districts nationwide.

Coxsackie-Athens CSD cancels football season with four games remaining

On Monday, the Coxsackie-Athens Central School District abruptly canceled the remainder of its varsity football season. According to district officials, the decision was made after players sustained injuries during its Sept. 25th match against Greenwich.

Cohoes CSD welcomes new assistant principal

The Cohoes City School District has welcomed a new assistant high school principal.

Troy High Tech Wing Opens Doors to Future Careers

Students at Troy High School have access to brand-new learning spaces, intentionally designed to prepare them for growing careers in our region while remaining flexible enough to adapt to changing needs. The building’s new technology wing is now open – the final phase of the district’s $56 million Building Modernization...

Fahy plans new bill to address chronic absenteeism in N.Y. schools in the wake of Mechanicville deaths

While the problem of chronic absenteeism in New York’s schools has been growing for some time, a pair of recent tragedies have propelled an expanding portfolio of legislative fixes being pushed in Albany. Violence involving young people last Fourth of July in Albany in which 10 people were shot...

RPI moving forward with on-campus community childcare center

A community childcare center will be coming to the campus of RPI thanks to a $5 million award from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS).

Goff Homework Club Begins October 7

Howard L. Goff Middle School is once again offering an After School Homework Program for the 2026-27 school year. It will be offered on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 2:50-3:50 p.m. starting Wednesday, October 7. This is a wonderful opportunity for students to receive extra help in a small setting from our dedicated faculty.

20 things you don't know about me: Michael Turner, Albany Academy's head of school

Michael Turner is tough to embarrass, made nearly 6,000 Christmas cookies last year and his No. 1 pet peeve is sports-related.

Berkshire County high school football program under investigation

The Hoosac Valley Football program will return to normal activities after a pause due to an investigation of alleged hazing.

Community reacts to speed cameras in school zones

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Schenectady drivers could soon get tickets in the mail for speeding near schools, but the cameras have not been put up yet. On Monday night, residents spoke at a public hearing at City Hall. The state said that Schenectady can have cameras in up to...

Columbia forfeits football game against Troy after underage drinking party

The Columbia High School football team has forfeited its game against Troy High School on Friday, October 2, after an underage drinking party in East Greenbush last Saturday.

Troy CSD mourns the loss of TMS student

We are heartbroken to share that Abigail Rizzo, one of the students involved in Sunday’s tragic house fire, has passed away from her injuries. Abigail was a sixth-grade student at Troy Middle School, and previously attended School 14. Our deepest condolences, thoughts, and prayers are with Abigail’s family, friends, classmates, teachers, and all those who knew and loved her.

Berkshire County high school football program under investigation

The Hoosac Valley Football program will return to normal activities after a pause due to an investigation of alleged hazing.

Voorheesville CSD talks suicide prevention through Sources of Strength

VOORHEESVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — At Voorheesville Central School District, suicide prevention starts with the students themselves. School advisors spoke about how the sources of strength program works for and with students. Voorheesville School Counselor, Kristen Heyde said,  “The program is really very student driven. We have our students who are called peer leaders.” Those peer […]

Talented secondary helps elevate CBA football

Christian Brothers Academy of Albany sets an expectation of winning a state football championship every season. "It's always been a state championship for the past like five years," said Chase McIntyre, a senior cornerback. Should the Brothers achieve that goal this year, their defensive backs will certainly have their fingerprints...