“He put that ring in a bowl in his china cabinet,” says Nicki Wren Noe Turman (Austin High, Class of ‘72). “And there it sat for 10 years.” Recently, Shelley Todd (Austin High, Class of ...

has been reunited with his class ring, after 72 years. Growing up in Dunsmuir, Calif., he had lost the ring in a butcher shop almost immediately after graduating from high school in 1938.

“To the Class of 2016, know that you are leaving Cohoes High School with one of the best educations in the Capital Region,” McDonald said. High School Principal Bryan Wood wanted to leave the ...