Category: Archive
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North Colonie CSD Ranked #1 School District in Albany Area
North Colonie Central School District is the #1 School District in the Albany Area according to Niche’s 2023 Best School Districts rankings. Niche’s rankings combine user input — ratings from current students, alumni, and parents — with quantitative data from sources like the U.S. Department of Education to evaluate teachers, resources and facilities, extracurricular activity…
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SHS Pep Band Honored to Perform at Leatherstocking Sendoff
Our SHS Pep Band had the tremendous honor and privilege of performing as the official band for the Leatherstocking Honor Flight ceremony at the Albany International Airport on Oct. 1. Veterans from all five branches of the military who served in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Afghanistan, and more were recognized for their service to our country.…
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North Colonie News: Sept. 30
FROM THE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT D. JOSEPH CORR COMING NEXT WEEK: ParentSquare On Thursday, Oct. 6, the North Colonie Central School District will launch ParentSquare – a simple and unified school-to-home communication platform – to reach and engage every parent. All important notifications, such as school closings and delays, news and upcoming events, will be…
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North Colonie News: Sept. 23
FROM THE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT D. JOSEPH CORR COMING SOON: NEW PARENT COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM We are excited to announce that North Colonie Central School District will be adopting a new form of school-to-home communication next month called ParentSquare. This unified communications platform is designed to be a “one-stop shop” to help keep you informed and…
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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…
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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…
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North Colonie News: Sept. 7
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. SCHOOL DAY SCHEDULES All of our elementary schools are shifting to the same schedule, with the elementary school day running from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The middle school schedule…
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Shaker Garden: Growing Produce and Partnerships
When chemistry and food science teacher Amber Cost looks at an individual piece of produce from the Shaker Garden she sees far more than nutrition for students, family, and the community. She sees the ever expanding partnerships that are resulting in the bounty of crops. Along with environmental science teacher James Rodewald, Cost started the…
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Board of Education Appoints Kathleen Skeals as Superintendent of Schools
Internal selection comes after consulting with BOCES leadership At its Aug. 22 meeting, the North Colonie Board of Education unanimously appointed Kathleen Skeals as the District’s next Superintendent of Schools. Skeals was appointed to a three-year contract and will officially take over as Superintendent on Feb. 1, 2023. She will replace current Superintendent D. Joseph…
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North Colonie News: August 19
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. SCHOOL DAY SCHEDULES All of our elementary schools are shifting to the same schedule, with the elementary school day running from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The…