Category: Archive
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North Colonie CSD Farm-to-School Program Awarded State Funding
North Colonie Central School District is pleased to announce that we are one of just 16 Farm-to-School programs being awarded funding by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. The project grant in the amount of $99,346 will help increase the access to New York State farm products in school meals, support local…
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North Colonie Ranked #1 School District in Albany Area
We’re #1 and we’re proud of it! The website Niche.com recently released its Best Schools and Districts rankings and North Colonie and Shaker High School are both at the top of the list! Niche ranked North Colonie Central School District the #1 School District in the Albany Area with an overall grade of A. The…
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Shaker High School Announces 16 Commended Students
In addition to our four National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, Shaker High School has 16 Commended Students in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. Each of these talented seniors received a letter of commendation from Principal Marcus Puccioni in honor of the recognition. This group is among 34,000 Commended Students throughout the country who placed in…
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Paul Bunyan & Babe Visit Loudonville
A visit from Paul Bunyan and Babe the Ox! What a way for second graders at Loudonville to wrap up their CKLA Knowledge Unit on fairy tales and tall tales! The North Colonie Blue Bison stood in for Babe while Paul read aloud to our students before a brief question and answer period. In 2K,…
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Trio of Siblings Honored as September Kids Care Recipients
It’s not a miracle, it’s hard work! The Latham Ridge garden and outdoor learning space look immaculate and it’s partially thanks to our September Kids Care recipients… the Miracles! At the Board of Education meeting on September 23, 2024, Sahana, Ruby, and Max Miracle were honored for their dedication to Latham Ridge Elementary School. The…
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New Spectator Protocols at Home Varsity Football Games
In our continued efforts to provide a safe and secure environment for all to enjoy our home Varsity Football games, we are implementing the following updates to our procedures. Please review these changes carefully: Per North Colonie Central School District Policy (5312.1-R, 5312.22-R) – Sale or Distribution of Dangerous Drugs, Drug Paraphernalia, or Alcoholic Beverages…
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National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
And then there were four! Congratulations to Catherine Cheng, John Park, Shubham Patel, and Faiz Shaikh who are all National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. The Shaker seniors are among more than 16,000 students across the country who scored in the top one percent on the PSAT exam and will have the opportunity to continue in the…
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Welcome Back From Superintendent Kathleen Skeals
Dear North Colonie Families, Welcome back! It’s hard to believe that a new school year is upon us once again. I hope you’ve all had the opportunity to relax and enjoy quality time with your family and friends this summer. As we prepare for the first day of school, I hope that the break has…
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Share your first day photos with us!
The first day of school is almost here! For the 2024-25 school year, we are inviting North Colonie Central School District students, staff, and families to consider sharing their first day of school photos with us. The community is welcome to download our First Day of School sign by clicking here. Photos can be shared with…
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Fall 2024 Continuing Education Program Registration Now Open
The North Colonie Central School District is proud to present the Fall 2024 Continuing Education Program.
Recent headlines
- Shaker Senior Katie Shimick Honored as December Kids Care Recipient
- Two SHS Engineering Teams Named State Finalists in Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Competition
- North Colonie Employee Celebrates Newly Attained U.S. Citizenship
- SHS Student Presents at American Geophysical Union’s Winter Meeting
- SMS Announces High Honor, Honor and Merit Roll for First Quarter