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Albany High School

Inspiring & Preparing Young Adults To Be Productive Members Of A Diverse Global Society

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Albany High School is Albany, California's comprehensive high school.

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Our Mission

Albany High School is dedicated to the intellectual, personal, and social growth of every student. We provide vibrant academic and extra-curricular opportunities in an environment where all students, staff, families, and communities are respected and valued. Albany High School is committed to all our students becoming inspired and prepared young adults who are members of a diverse global society.

Band Director Mr. Craig Bryant receives thank-you banner from students.

Mr. Bryant Is Music Educator Of The Year!

Craig Bryant, Director of Instrumental Music at Albany HS and orchestra teacher at Albany MS, is the recipient of the CMEA Byron Hoyt / Don Schmeer Band Educator Award for 2025-2026. He will be recognized at the California All-State Music Education Conference Kickoff Celebration on January 15, 2026 in Sacramento. He was chosen for this top honor out of all band directors in the state of California. Congratulations to Mr. Bryant for this prestigious acknowledgement of the incredible contribution he makes every day to our students!

AHS Homecoming Lip Sync seniors celebrate on gym floor.

Homecoming 2025

Seniors come out of the stands and celebrate together at the end of their lip-sync performance at the HOCO Assembly.

AHS Homecoming Lip Sync sophomore group sing and dance.

Homecoming 2025

Sophomores put on a great performance at the Homecoming Assembly.

Graduates in red gowns and decorated caps gather at an outdoor ceremony.

Vision Statement

All students bring their authentic selves to school and graduate feeling ready and motivated for their futures.

Graduates in red gowns throw their caps into the air in celebration.

Student Body

Albany High has a diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural population, composed of about 16% Hispanic/Latinx, 32% White, 27% Asian, 4% African-American, and 16% multi-ethnic. We have 6% English Learners and 34% fluent-English proficient students. At least 23% of students qualify for the Free/Reduced Price Lunch Program. The graduation rate for recent cohorts is around 95%.

Staff Spotlight