Knickerbacker Middle School
Knickerbacker Middle School is one of four schools in the Lansingburgh Central School District. Comprising grades 6-8, Knickerbacker Middle School houses approximately 600 students and employs approximately 65 professional and support staff.
- 320 Seventh Avenue
- Troy, NY 12182
- (518) 233-6811
- Directions
What's New at Knickerbacker Middle School
French Class Honor Roll
View this marking period's honor roll for Ms. Winter's French class.
Winter Concert
After School Program Advisory Committee
The Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth Advantage After School Program will be starting an Advisory Committee available to all parents, district staff and students. It is our expectation that the committee will meet quarterly or more often if the need arises, at approximately 5:15 pm in the school cafeteria. We value your input in designing a program that will help our youth grow into productive, positive citizens. For more information please download the committee's flyer.
Burgh Apparel Fundraiser
The KMS/LHS PTSA will be offering 'Burgh clothing as a fundraiser this month. [More information]
KMS Students Eligible for Supplemental Educational Services
Your child is eligible for supplemental educational services through the No Child Left Behind Act. Knickerbacker Middle School is identified as a school in need of improvement and any KMS student eligible for free and reduced lunch is eligible for tutoring. [More information]
Middle School Accountability Status
Knickerbacker Middle School has been identified as a School in Need of Improvement Year 2 for English Language Arts, under the No Child Left Behind Act. [View letter from KMS principal]
After School Program
Beginning September 2009, KMS students will have the opportunity to participate in the Advantage Afterschool Program provided at no cost by Berkshire Farm Center. This program will run school days from 2:20 until 5:20pm. It will be a safe environment for our students to participate in fun and educational activities such as sports, arts and crafts, homework help, and much more. For more information, please contact Shane Wailes at (518) 649-0925 or swailes@berkshirefarm.org.
View and download the Advantage Afterschool Program flyer.
Change in Contact Information?
If there is a change in your work, cell, or home phone number, please remember to notify the KMS main office at 233-6811. This information is kept on your student's emergency card and in school records. Keeping this information current ensures you may be reached if needed.
Dates of Interest
- PTSA Meeting - Monday, March 1st at 6:30pm
- Music in Our Schools Concert - Wednesday, March 17th at 7:00pm
- Scholastic Book Fair - Wednesday, March 24th through Wednesday, March 31st
- KMS Musical - Friday, March 26th and Saturday, March 27th at 7:00pm