Camp Innovation 2024 – Climate Challenge and Drone Driven

The week of July 15-19, Tech Valley HS welcomed 25 campers from across the Capital Region for Camp Innovation 2024 – Climate Challenge. Thank you to our partners from WMHT, TEL, Global Foundries, UAlbany, Five Rivers, and Nuts, Bolts and Thingamajigs for supporting our camp activities this week! Campers developed projects that solved climate issues …

TVHS Drama Club Presents: Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonky Jr. The Musical

Congratulations to the TVHS Drama Club on a successful production of Willy Wonka Jr. The Musical! The performance took place at UAlbany’s Studio Theater on Friday and Saturday, May 17 and 18 in front of a sold out audience both nights. TVHS is proud of our student-run production! The time commitment, hard work, and dedication …

TVHS Expo 2024

Congratulations to all presenters at this year’s Design Expo. The artwork was impressive and innovation shined! This year’s Expo highlighted only some of the amazing work that students have accomplished throughout the school year. We are excited to announce the winners of the John Cavalier Innovation Fund Award: Humanities: Renaissance Monologue by Marlin, Mina, Sumaiya, …

TVHS Prom 2024

TVHS held its annual school-wide prom on Saturday, May 4 at Settles Hill in Altamont.   

Robotics 2024

Congratulations to FRC Team 5881, The TVHS Dragons! The Tech Valley Regional Competition was held at the MVP Arena on March 22 and 23, 2024. Team 5881 competed furiously and while we did not make it to the finals this year, our robot was successful and the team contributed well to our alliances on the …

STEMPowerment Success

STEMPowerment Success! Female and non-binary campers explored STEM fields at STEMPowerment camp during February break. Thank you for support from Global Foundries, Kit the Therapy Dog (and Catherine Eisele, handler), and Maeve Corcoran, Paramedic. Students conducted fieldwork and visited UAlbany’s ETEC building, Albany’s Indoor Rock Gym, and the Albany Nanotech Campus

I-Term 2024

That’s a wrap on I-Term 2024! Students spent two weeks exploring the intersection of the passions and career pathways using the concept of Ikigai to lead the way. 9th grade students explored their Ikigai, interviewed a business partner in the field of their choice, and presented their posters in a gallery walk 10th grade students …

TVHS Teacher Michelle Sweeny named WNYT Top Teacher

Congratulations to Ms. Sweeny, Math and Science teacher at Tech Valley High School for being named a Top Teacher through WNYT.  Thank you for all you do for the students at Tech Valley HS! Watch to learn more about Ms. Sweeny