Category: Archive
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Two individuals in school community test positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, Today, Wednesday, Feb. 3, the North Colonie Central School District confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases by building include: Forts Ferry An individual associated with the K-3 learning community who was last in the building today (Wednesday, Feb. 3); contacts have been notified. Shaker High…
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Update on incident at Shaker High School this morning (Feb. 3)
All 7th and 8th grade students have returned to the high school building and are in their classes. Per the direction of Colonie Fire Services, all Shaker High School north students are cleared to attend in-person instruction today. Please contact the high school if you have any questions.
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Incident at Shaker High School this morning (Feb. 3)
Dear North Colonie Community, At approximately 8:40 a.m. today, the smell of smoke was detected in the former main office at Shaker High School. The fire alarm was pulled immediately. All individuals in the building followed normal fire drill procedures and proceeded to Shaker Middle School. At approximately 9:10 a.m., the Colonie Fire Department determined…
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Winter 2021 Athlete of the Week – Logan Blind
Congratulations to our athlete of the week, Shaker senior Logan Blind. Logan is a member of the varsity bowling team who recently had a season high 705 series and a high game of 267. Logan led the team to a win over CBA and moved the team’s record to 6-2. That’s the highest series and…
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Four SHS students accepted into the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) Eastern Division All-Eastern Music Festival
SHS seniors Sophie Dvorak, Scout Santoro, Istan Slamet and Hayley Whitsett were selected from the top All-State students in 12 states. They will perform in the virtual NAfME Eastern Division chorus and band! Only 16 other SHS students have been selected for All-Eastern in the last 37 years. Congratulations to the students for this prestigious…
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Shaker Speech and Debate students place in Mt. Markham Winter Tournament
Shaker Speech and Debate competed virtually at the Mt. Markham Winter Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 23. The following students from Shaker placed in these categories: Speech Original Oratory 2nd Place: Ishrar Eusha 3rd Place: Reem Mohamed Debate Intermediate Lincoln Douglas 1st Place: Vincent Zhang 3rd Place: Aabidah Afzal Novice Lincoln Douglas 3rd Place: Mariya Shareef…
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Gr. 4-6 COVID surveillance testing update
Dear North Colonie Community, As you know, we began surveillance testing 10% of our district population on Wednesday, Jan. 20 to see what the extent of COVID-19 is in our school buildings. This testing is not mandated by the state, and we do not believe there is a huge spread of COVID-19 in our buildings,…
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Six individuals in school community test positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, Today, Monday, Jan. 25, the North Colonie Central School District has confirmed six new cases of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases by building include: Boght Hills An individual associated with the Boght Hills K-3 community who was last in the building on Thursday, Jan. 21; all contacts have been…
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COVID testing update, PAC meeting on Jan. 28, no Regents exams & weekly boost
Dear North Colonie Families, I hope all is well with you and your families. We were so glad to welcome all of our students back into the buildings this week. As we close out another week, I have some updates for your review: COVID-19 Surveillance Testing Update This past Wednesday, Jan. 20, we began surveillance…
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Two individuals in school community test positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, Today, Thursday, Jan. 21, the North Colonie Central School District has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases by building include: Blue Creek An individual associated with Blue Creek grades 4-6 at the junior high school building; no school contacts Shaker Junior High School (grades 7-8)…