Albany Leadership Charter School for Girls: Embracing a Sisterhood of Leadership
Albany Leadership Charter School for Girls is a single-gender school that serves girls 6-12 who reside throughout the Capital Region.
Through our core pillars of leadership, our girls are given the necessary tools that prepares, empower and encourages them to successfully transition to post secondary education.
At ALCS, we believe in sisterhood.
We are a 6-12 Academy of Excellence.
The Middle School (6-8)
The High School (9-12)
At Albany Leadership, our scholars strive for excellence through our core pillars of leadership:
Leadership in SISTERHOOD
With building and empowering sisterhood through our 6-12th grade community, our ladies are empowered to learn to embrace themselves and encourage others to value the characters of sisterhood.
Leadership in SERVICE
Our girls and community are dedicated to improving their fellow community for a better future through volunteerism and involvement.
Leadership in SCHOLARSHIP
With commitment and dedication; our girls are able to achieve the academic, social, and emotional skills to achieve the scholarship outcomes for their future advancement within their life experiences.
Albany Leadership by the Numbers:
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College Acceptance Rate
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Graduation Rate
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Parent Satisfaction
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Students earn a college credit before graduation
Guiding Young Women to College Success:
Albany Leadership graduates young women that are prepared to enter the college of their choice. Accordingly, the ALCS college admissions process is in depth and individualized. ALCS counselors begin their work with students immediately upon entry into the school and continue through the college application process and on to graduation.
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First day energy just hits different when the whole crew is back 🫶✨ #firstdayofschool #backtoschool #ALCS #friends
✨ Welcome Back, Panthers! ✨![]()
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A new school year means new beginnings, new goals, and so many opportunities to grow. 💜 ![]()
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We’re so excited to welcome our scholars, families, faculty, and staff back into the building and fill our halls with energy again!![]()
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Hear from Principal Smith as she shares a special Welcome Back message and kicks off what we know will be an incredible year. 🐾📚![]()
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Here’s to a year of learning, leadership, sisterhood, and Panther pride. Let’s make it our best one yet! 💜✨
🎓💜 Once a Panther, ALWAYS a Panther.![]()
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As we step into a brand-new school year at ALCS, we’re also cheering loudly for the young women who just left our halls and are beginning their next chapters. ✨![]()
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Our Class of 2026 is officially out in the world—heading to college, careers and new adventures—and we couldn’t be prouder.![]()
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And this Panther send-off is extra special. 💜![]()
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Please help us celebrate Kierrah, Davonna, Sinai & Tyra—four ALCS sisters, four dreams, 2 sets of roommates and ONE college campus! 🎓🙌🏾![]()
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These four newest ALCS alumni are headed to SUNY Oswego, taking their sisterhood—and plenty of Panther pride—with them! 💚💛![]()
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Ladies, your entire Panther family is cheering you on. Go learn. Go grow. Go explore. Go become. And never forget: there will always be a place for you back home at ALCS. We already miss you! 😢 🐾💜![]()
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And Panther family…this is only the beginning. 👀 We have a whole Class of 2026 to celebrate, and we can’t wait to show you where their journeys take them.![]()
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Stay tuned. There’s MUCH more to come. 🎓✨![]()
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