Month: September 2022

  • September NC Kids Care: Benson Jovel-Truong

    The Board of Education recognized the first 2022-23 school year Kids Care recipient during its Sept. 19 meeting. NC Kids Care is a long-standing recognition program intended to highlight once-a-month a student from any grade across K-12 who has gone “above-and-beyond.” In this instance, SHS senior Benson Jovel-Truong’s dedication and weeks of preparation to perform…


  • Congrats to our six National Merit Semifinalists!

    Six Shaker High School students have joined the ranks of students named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Competition. The names of the semifinalists were presented to the Board of Education at its Sept. 19 meeting by Superintendent Joe Corr. They are:  They are among the 16,000 semifinalists nationwide. Last fall, 1.5 million juniors in…


  • September 19, 2022 Meeting Minutes

    Members Present: Also Present: Members Absent: None President Harrison opened the meeting at 7:12 pm. Pledge of Allegiance recited. North Colonie Kids Care: Benson Jovel-Troung, Shaker High School 12th grade. Benson is a passionate student who models hard work and dedication.  The Superintendent recognized the following: Each month the Board recognizes those students whose contributions…


  • North Colonie News: Sept. 16

    FROM THE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT D. JOSEPH CORR  NORTH COLONIE WELCOMES BACK OVER 6,000 STUDENTS “Monday was an outstanding day!” Superintendent D. Joseph Corr said. “It is what I love about our district. It represents an entire community … faculty, support staff, students, and families joining together to provide the noble service of educating. We…


  • Shaker Football: Get Your tix for the Sept. 16 Game

    Tickets are on sale for the game Friday, Sept. 16 Shaker High School vs. CBA Friday, Sept. 16 – 7 p.m. All tickets will be sold through GoFan as presale OR credit card at the ticket gate. CASH WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Save time and follow the link below to purchase ahead and show your…


  • Forts Ferry Picture Day – Sept. 20

    Forts Ferry Picture Day is Tuesday, Sept. 20. Retakes are Nov. 16. Online Code: FFES2223 Or click this link to Order: https://vando.imagequix.com/g1000947526#login.


  • The New School Year is in Full Swing

    What do you get when you take over 6,000 students, eight schools, and one superintendent setting a great example of how to actually swing into a new school? Success. “Monday was an outstanding day!” Superintendent Corr said. “It is what I love about our district. It represents an entire community … faculty, support staff, students,…


  • North Colonie News: Sept. 9

    FROM THE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT D. JOSEPH CORR  BACK TO SCHOOL  The first day of school for all K through 12 students is Monday, September 12. WELCOME MESSAGE FROM SUPERINTENDENT CORR Click here to read a letter from Superintendent D. Joseph Corr. IMPORTANT BACK TO SCHOOL INFO SCHOOL DAY SCHEDULES All of our elementary schools are…


  • Welcome Message from Superintendent Corr

    Dear North Colonie Families: It is my honor to welcome your children to the North Colonie Central School District for the 2022-23 school year. This year begins my 50th year in public education, and my 42nd and final year in North Colonie. For me, the first day of school is like New Year’s Day. It’s…


  • COVID-19 Guidance for the 2022-23 School Year

    ­­­North Colonie Central School District Illness Protocol Revised: 9-8-22 North Colonie Central School District has issued guidance for parents/guardians related to illness protocols for the 2022-2023 school year. Students with Symptoms of COVID Students will be sent home from school if they exhibit one or more of the following COVID-like symptoms: Respiratory Infection Gastrointestinal Infection …