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  • End of Year Celebrations, Community Forum & Weekly Boost

    Dear North Colonie Families, It is hard to imagine that we are already in the month of June. The year seems to be rapidly approaching its ending, and we all know that there is still much to be done to finish off the year. We will continue to keep you updated with announcements regarding upcoming…

  • Vigil to Honor the Life of Destiny Greene, Sunday June 6

    Shaker High School is hosting a candlelight vigil to honor the life of Destiny Greene on Sunday, June 6 at 8:00 p.m. at Walker Field.  Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the vigil will be limited to 500 attendees — who will be required to wear a mask — and will be asked to sign in for…

  • Southgate Student Wins Free College for Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine — How You Can Too

    A sixth grade North Colonie student who got the COVID-19 vaccination, entered the state contest to get a full-ride scholarship, and won!  Adam Judson will receive free tuition, room and board, books and supplies to any New York State public college or university for four years. After getting the vaccination, his parents entered him into…

  • SHS announces third quarter merit, honor and high honor roll students

    High Honor Roll – Grade 9 Leila Adelstein, Toshin Ahnaf, Ella Akley, Arshaq Alamgir, Emilia Ashley, Sana Bargeer, Lucas Bell, Benjamin Belliss, Addison Borst, Hannah Bouchard, Andrew Calderon, Cara Calicchia, Andrea Camara, Mark Cannistraci, Connor Carey, Ava Catalfamo, Juliette Ceas, Schuyler Chlopecki, Liam Chudzinski, Walaa Dawood, Dylan DeBiccari, Jennifer DeSantis, John DiMarino, Jackson Doolittle, Cailan…

  • Paying Respects To Destiny Greene

    The following information is for Destiny Greene’s services.  The visitation and services will be Wednesday, June 2 at the Elijah Missionary Church, 74 Second Avenue, Albany. Visitation will be from 9:00-10:00 a.m. and the service will be at 10:30 a.m.  All attendees must wear masks and hand sanitizer will be available.  The church capacity is…

  • Rest, Reflect, School Programs, Vaccinations & Weekly Boost

    Dear North Colonie families, With a long weekend ahead, we deserve some time to rest, relax, and reflect. It has been a long stretch where we have had to adjust our lives to the demands of a global pandemic. We were isolated from family and friends and craving for normalcy, human contact, and the feeling…

  • Herbie Hancock Shares Insight About Life and Music

    What would you ask jazz legend Herbie Hancock if you had the chance? Students in teacher Brian Austin’s Advanced Music Technology class were lucky enough to hear their questions answered by the 14-time GRAMMY award winner for an hour and a half.  Hancock is family friends with sophomore Ava Roth, a student in Mr. Austin’s…

  • Celebrating The Best in High School Theatre

    “I’m very excited to be representing Shaker and North Colonie at the Jimmy Awards! I am very thankful for the opportunities that Shaker has given me for theatre and performing and I cannot wait to perform at the Jimmy’s,” exclaimed Scout Santoro. The Jimmy Awards, presented by The Broadway League Foundation, is a national ceremony…

  • North Colonie mourns loss of Shaker H.S. student

    Earlier this morning, we learned of the sudden death of one of our 10th grade students on Monday, May 24. Our thoughts are with Destiny Greene’s family and friends during this difficult time. A number of support meetings and counseling services are being held for students and staff throughout the day today, to help process…

  • Free College Credit, Team Asset & Weekly Boost

    Dear North Colonie Families, We’ve had many challenges throughout the year, but with a strong community such as ours, we have managed to pull each other through. There is a lot to be proud of. We are not out of the woods yet with this pandemic, but hope is on the horizon and we have…

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