The Gala
Save the Date! Albany Academy's annual Gala is set for Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Loft 433 in Troy, NY.
The Gala is Albany Academy’s premier fundraising event dedicated exclusively to supporting financial aid. Your support helps provide deserving students with access to an exceptional education, all while coming together in celebration of our great school!
2025 Gala Honorees
Wendy Muhlfelder ’67, P’94, ’98, '99 ’00, GP’34, ’35
A dedicated faculty member from 1989–2014, Wendy served as Dean of Students and later as Associate Head of School. Her leadership and mentorship have left a lasting impact on generations of Academy students.
Stewart Myers ’58
A former trustee and lifetime benefactor, Stewart has been a pillar of support for Albany Academy, championing our mission and ensuring excellence in education for future generations.
Vince Zabinski P’99, ’03, ’04, ’04
A beloved faculty member since 1985, Vince has played an instrumental role in shaping our academic programs, inspiring students, and fostering a culture of excellence at Albany Academy.
Sponsors
Our gratitude to the generous sponsors who help make The Gala possible:
Honorary Committee
Become a Sponsor of The Gala – Invest in Student Success
Join us in making a lasting impact by sponsoring The Gala, Albany Academy’s premier event dedicated to funding academic scholarships and financial aid. Your support helps provide deserving students with the opportunity to thrive in an exceptional learning environment.
Sponsorship is more than just an investment—it’s a commitment to the future of our students and the strength of our community.
Partner with us and change lives. Learn more today by contacting us!
What Your Support Means:
Receiving The William A. C. Brooks Scholarship is important to me and I want to thank you for this opportunity. This scholarship gives me the determination and drive to reach my goal in life and to pay it forward to another young scholar who will attend Albany Academy.Sanai Bedell '26





