Albion Central School District
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The Albion Central School District is a public school district
School district
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 in New York State
New York
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 that serves approximately 2600 children in the village of Albion
Albion (village), Orleans County, New York
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; most of the towns of Albion
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, Barre
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, Carlton
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, and Gaines
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; small parts of the towns of Kendall
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, Murray
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, and Ridgeway
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 in Orleans County
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; and portions of the town of Elba
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 in Genesee County
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, with an operating budget of $30 million (~$11,500 per student).

The District motto, "Achievement, Character, and Success", is an alternate expansion of the district acronym "ACS."

Board of education

The Board of Education (BOE) consists of 9 members who serve overlapping 5-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget.

Current board members (November 2009) are:
  • Michael Bonafede - President
  • Thomas Anderson - Vice President
  • Margy Brown
  • Dean Dibley
  • Kevin Doherty
  • John King
  • Iva McKenna
  • David Sidari
  • Marie Snyder

Ronald L. Sodoma Elementary School (PreK-5)

James Wood (Principal)

Bridgitte Griffin (Vice Principal)

Charles C. D'Amico High School (9-12)

Leslie Stauss (Principal)

Brad Pritchard (Dean of Students)

Birdseye Views

"Elementary School"

"Middle School"

"High School"

Rules

The Albion District has a strict code system called the "Code of Conduct". Many consequences can take place if these rules are broken. WEBB (We Expect Better Behavior), Detention (which can last until 5:00et in WEBB) (In the Middle School), Trip to principals, suspension (or possibly be expelled), CR (Correction Room) (for the High School). The Elementary School does not have detention.

Time

Carl I. Bergerson Middle School & Charles C. D'Amico High School: Starts at 7:45et (6:45 ct) and ends at 2:22et (1:22ct)
Ronald L. Sodoma Elementary School: Starts at 9:00et (8:00ct) and ends at 3:10et (2:10ct)

Bells

The Middle and High Schools have different bell schedules for changing classes. However, the Elementary school does not have these bells.

Technology

Albion Central Schools have an advanced computer network. The three school buildings are interconnected on a district-wide fiber-optic network.
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