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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.
Upcoming Events
- Professional Development (Staff only, no classes) on 13th Mar 2026
- Eid al-Fitr (School Closed) on 20th Mar 2026
- Spring Recess- School Closed on 3rd Apr 2026
- Mock Regents- No HS Classes on 22nd Apr 2026
- Memorial Day Recess- No School on 22nd May 2026
- Regents Exams- No HS Classes on 9th Jun 2026
- Regents Exams- No HS Classes on 17th Jun 2026
- Regents Exams- No HS Classes on 18th Jun 2026
- Regents Exams- No HS Classes on 19th Jun 2026
- Juneteenth- School Closed on 19th Jun 2026
Keep Up With Us on Social Media
Our scholars stepped into the world of criminal justice at Criminal Justice Career Exploration Day with DCJS! 🔎⚖️![]()
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Six of our students had the opportunity to learn from the Office of Youth Justice, the State Identification Bureau, and the Missing Persons Clearinghouse about careers that protect and serve our communities. After lunch, we toured the Capital Region Crime Analysis Center and gained insight into how professionals trace even the smallest details to help solve crimes.![]()
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Experiences like this open doors, spark curiosity, and inspire future leaders. 💼✨![]()
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Thank you to @nysdcjs and the Capital Region Crime Analysis Center for creating such an impactful opportunity for our girls!
Let’s hear it for the heartbeat of our school, our incredible educators, support staff, coaches and admin — thank you for the energy, the patience, the planning, the pep talks, and the unconditional belief you pour into our scholars every day. 🐾💜![]()
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You’ve earned this pause. ![]()
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We are so grateful for you — not just for what you do, but for who you are in our building. Together we lead, together we succeed!![]()
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Happy (very well-deserved) February Break! 💫