Albany Unified School District provides an excellent public education that empowers every student to achieve their fullest potential. We honor the unique ways students learn and are committed to creating inclusive, supportive, and collaborative learning environments. By valuing individual strengths, celebrating differences, and fostering critical thinking, we ensure that every student is prepared to contribute to a just and joyful world and thrive as productive members of society. To meet our vision, we want every student who graduates from Albany Unified to be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to thrive in a diverse and changing world.

The 2026 theme, “Many Voices, One Community,” reflects the diversity of Arab American identities while affirming shared values, honoring our differences while strengthening unity and connection. The Albany Unified School District is committed to equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive education, and to preparing students to engage thoughtfully in a diverse and interconnected world; we encourage all District administrators, teachers, staff, students, and community members to observe this month through reflection, learning, and celebration of the history, culture, and contributions of Arab Americans; and we reaffirm our commitment to fostering inclusive, welcoming schools where every student feels a sense of belonging.

Albany Unified is in the process of developing a Facilities Master Plan that will: Create a long-term vision for facilities upgrades throughout the District & identify priorities for immediate projects using Measure L bond funds. We want to hear from you! Click below to learn and give input. Meetings for community members and families are being scheduled at school sites as well.

Albany Unified School District provides an excellent public education that empowers every student to achieve their fullest potential. We honor the unique ways students learn and are committed to creating inclusive, supportive, and collaborative learning environments. By valuing individual strengths, celebrating differences, and fostering critical thinking, we ensure that every student is prepared to contribute to a just and joyful world and thrive as productive members of society.

Albany Unified is supported by different groups, each with their own unique focus. Please give generously to favorite groups! Every donation benefits Albany students. Monetary donations, or the gift of your time, are both deeply appreciated!

Each and every student is empowered to realize their fullest potential– ready to lead, contribute, and thrive in an ever-changing world– through the support of a diverse, engaged, and committed community.