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  • Amazing Immersion Experience for Latin and French Students

    Two separate groups of Shaker High School students immersed themselves into their studies by traveling abroad earlier this spring: one trekking north to the French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec, and the other jet-setting across the globe to visit Greece. The common denominator shared between the two distinct trips was applying knowledge gained from inside the…

  • Celebrating that Art is “Foundational”

    One of the final art shows of the school year was celebrated at SHS this past week with the works of Foundations art section students on display outside the auditorium.. The students “persevere through each composition and work they make with their love of hands-on learning and their collaboration with each other in their art…

  • June 12, 2023 – Special Meeting Minutes

    Members Present: Also Present: List of others on file. Members Absent: President Harrison opened the meeting at 7:13 pm. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Recommended Actions: Old Business Personnel Actions (M-1) III.B. 1. Classified Separation of Employment:   Name Position Location Effective Dates LaCrosse, Mark School Bus Driver Transportation Last day of work 6/23/2023; first…

  • Capital Region BOCES will hold a proposition vote to construct a storage building

    On July 11, 2023, voters residing within Capital Region BOCES component districts and the City School District of Albany will vote to authorize the construction of a storage building at the Career & Technical Education Center – Schoharie Campus. Polls will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at various locations throughout the region.  BOCES is…

  • Summer Food Service: Find Meals for Kids When Schools are Closed

    Do your students know they can get free, nutritious meals all summer long? In addition to the breakfast and lunch programs that run during the school year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture also supports a Summer Food Service Program at community sites, including public schools, throughout the summer. Summer meals are available to all children up to…

  • Introducing … the SHS 2023 Honor Graduates!

    Shaker High School Administrators have released the names of those students who will graduate on June 24, 2023 as Honor Graduates. In alphabetical order, they are: Caitlyn Asher will attend D’Youville University in the fall as a Physician Assistant BS/MS major. Saurav Bavdekar will attend Georgia Institute of Technology in the fall as an Aerospace…

  • For Thursday, June 8: Air Quality Impact Update

    In light of the Air Quality Alert for Albany County now extending into Thursday, June 8, we will continue to hold recess and PE indoors tomorrow. We are continuing to monitor and consult with officials to ensure appropriate precautionary measures are being taken. 

  • Save the Date: June 20 Fundraiser to Benefit “Jaimoland”

    The Southgate PTA and Paesan’s Pizza and Restaurant are having a fundraiser to benefit “Jaimoland”. On June 20th, all day, please use Paesan’s website to place your order for pickup at the Latham location – 636 New Loudon Road. Be sure to show your flyer at pickup or mention Southgate to ensure we receive credit…

  • Congrats! Inaugural Seal of Civic Readiness Earned by Nine Students

    Nine students shared their capstone experience in Shaker High School’s new Civic Engagement and Leadership class during the first Seal of Civic Readiness Civic Engagement and Leadership Symposium. North Colonie CSD is among the first New York state school districts to begin offering the Seal of Civic Readiness special diploma recognition. Civic readiness is the…

  • District is Monitoring Air Quality; No Outdoor PE or Recess Today

    As you are likely aware, the poor air quality alert remains in effect across the region through today, Wednesday, June 7. As a result, we wanted you to be aware there will be no outdoor PE or outdoor recess. We will continue to monitor throughout the day and follow advice of our district physicians.

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