Caleb Smith is STATE BOUND! Caleb finished in 4th place in the shot put competition at the Bangor WIAA Sectional to earn his trip to UW LaCrosse next week. Caleb will participate in the WIAA State Track & Field Championships on Friday, June 6th at UW LaCrosse in the afternoon on Friday. Congratulations Caleb!
Our Middle School students are having a blast in Washington DC! The US Capitol building and the Washington Monument were some of the highlights.
The Albany Comets track & field team will be well represented in WIAA sectional competition on Friday, May 30th @ Bangor HS. The following team members have advanced to sectional competition:
Caleb Smith- Shot Put & Discus
Kamron Parker- Triple Jump
Beckett Wachholz- 300m hurdles
Kaleb Broughton - 3200m run
Tatum Doescher - 400m & 4x400m Relay
Emma Thompson - 800m, 1600m, Long Jump, 4x400m Relay
Lillyana Morales - Shot Put & Discus
Ali Flood- 4x400m Relay
Lydia Ahnen- 4x400m Relay
Raegan Hollis & Emma Grosz- 4x400m Relay (Alternates)
Field events for sectional competition will start at 3:30pm and running events at 4:15pm.
GO COMETS!
Congratulations to the Monticello-Albany baseball team on their WIAA regional win tonight over Benton-Shullsburg. With the opening round victory, Monticello-Albany advances to 2nd round competition at Johnson Creek on Tuesday, June 3rd!
The Middle Schoolers had a great time at their end of the year field trip to Urban Air!
After Urban Air, the Middle Schoolers stopped at the Madison zoo for a quick exploration and some field games at the park!
Congratulations to Caleb Smith on becoming the D3 WIAA Regional Champion in the shot put track & field competition. Caleb set a personal record & school record with a distance of 53 feet - 4 inches in becoming a regional champion! Great job Caleb!
Rain didn't stop us from having our end-of-the-year picnic!!
Albany HS JV Volleyball Coaching Position
The School District of Albany is seeking a HS JV Volleyball Coach for the 2025 Fall season. Albany HS competes in the Six Rivers Conference and this position would assist the head coach in leading the girls volleyball program positively through leadership, teaching, & guidance. The coach will teach knowledge and execution of basic fundamentals and techniques of each position as well as team play and prepare a team physically, mentally and emotionally to effectively compete to the best of their abilities. Coaches need to be available for the entire WIAA season and are paid an extra-curricular stipend for coaching. The due date for interested applicants to apply is Friday, June 13th, 2025.
Approximate Length of Season ~ August 18th, 2025 - October 24th, 2025
Interested applicants should include a letter of interest and resume to Derik Doescher (AD) via email. (derik.doescher@albany.k12.wi.us)
Derik Doescher
Albany MS/HS Athletic Director
derik.doescher@albany.k12.wi.us
Albany High School Graduation
May 23, 2025
7:00 pm
LIVE STREAM -
https://www.youtube.com/live/VzFObGhtUBs?si=8rHGAfMRA1E3tebk
Congratulations to Emma Thompson, Lillyana Morales, & Caleb Smith as they ran & threw their way to Six Rivers Conference Championships last night in track & field. These three student athletes represented Albany in amazing ways at the conference championships at River Ridge HS. Way to go COMETS!
Emma Thompson ~ 800 meter & 1600 meter conference champion
Lillyana Morales ~ Discus conference champion
Caleb Smith ~ Shot put conference champion
Albany School District Quarter 4 Measures of Excellence Award Winners (Left to Right):
Mrs. Liz Niemeier, Mr. Tim Koplin, and Mrs. Sarah Freitag
Thank you all for everything you do for our students, staff, and community.
Mr. Soderberg had some special guests waiting for him this morning. What a great start to the day! Happy Graduation Day. Go Comets!
Thirty-three first responders and members of law enforcement representing Albany, Monticello, Monroe, and the Green County Sheriff’s Department participated in casualty care training held at the Albany School District. We are deeply grateful for the dedication and support of our local emergency responders! Thank you for caring for our community!
The Albany Music Department Mattress Fundraiser was a success! The fundraising company stopped by yesterday to present the music department with a check for $1710! A huge thank you to all who stopped by and supported Albany music!
Class of 2025 - Senior Awards Night
May 21, 2025 @ 7 pm
Albany High School
LIVE FEED - https://youtube.com/live/aAmpF3TozEs?feature=share
Due to the weather, ALL athletic events for tonight have been postponed. Here is an updated list of remaining athletic events this week.
GO COMETS!!!
Thursday, May 22nd
HS Track & Field @ River Ridge HS (Conference Meet) Field 3:45pm/Running 4:30pm
HS Baseball (HOME) Monticello vs. Barneveld 4:30pm
HS Softball @ Argyle vs. Argyle/Black Hawk HS 5:00pm
"The Wilderness Lit. students participated in the Sugar River Cleanup last week! They paddled from Attica to Albany, picked up trash, and cleared fallen trees from the river in preparation for the capstone trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Minnesota. The Albany School District gives back to the community and creates exciting learning opportunities!"
The first graders enjoyed a fun-filled day at the Henry Vilas Zoo, the UW Geology Museum, and Farnsworth Ceramics!
Congratulations to the Albany High School Class of 2025!
