Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central Schools

The Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central Schools are located in Albany County, New York. There are four schools in the district: Albertus W. Becker Elementary, Pieter B. Coeymans Elementary, R.C.S. Middle School, and Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School (R.C.S. High School}. Albertus W. Becker Elementary is located in Selkirk, Pieter B. Coeymans is located in Coeymans, and R.C.S. Middle School and R.C.S. High School are located in Ravena.

Places Served

Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Schools serve the village of Ravena, and the hamlets of Feura Bush, Selkirk, Beckers Corners, Coeymans Hollow, and South Bethlehem. The district overlaps the towns of Bethlehem and Coeymans, New York.

Controversy

After a New York State audit of the school's finances concerning expenses in Las Vegas that were not necessary [DeMare, Carol. [http://timesunion.com/ASPStories/Story.asp?storyID=679217&newsdate=5/2/2008&BCCode=MBTA School superintendent leaving job.] Albany Times Union. 09 April, 2008. Accessed 05 October, 2008] and pending litigation, current superintendent Vicki Wright will not be returning for the last year of her contract. As part of the negotiated deal for her not returning, the school will have to pay the last year of her contract if she does not find a new job. The school will also have to pay her health insurance for the rest of her life.

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