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  • Member of Blue Creek school community tests positive for COVID-19

    Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District confirmed today, Wednesday, Nov. 18, that an individual in the Blue Creek school community has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual was last in school on Thursday, Nov. 12. We have been in contact with the Albany County Health Department and identified the individual’s close…

  • Forts Ferry Turkey Shoot 2020

    Like most things this school year, changes have been made to the Forts Ferry Turkey Shoot, which will take place during the month of November. We have considered the guidelines in place to keep everyone safe and healthy and have redesigned this special activity so that students can still participate. The details of the Forts…

  • Shaker Key Club raises almost $800 for annual Equinox dinners through virtual 5k

    In October, Shaker Key Club hosted “Around the Block for Equinox,” a virtual 5k fundraising event. Since 1977, Shaker Key Club members have loyally volunteered at Equinox’s annual Thanksgiving Dinner meal preparation event, where they’ve helped pack thousands of meals and write cards for local families/residents in need. Through the virtual 5k, donors and participants…

  • Shaker senior Alvira Tyagi holds special role during 2020 election

    She may only be 17 years old and unable to vote, but that didn’t stop Shaker High School senior Alvira Tyagi from getting involved in the 2020 election. Alvira woke up bright and early on Tuesday, Nov. 3 to volunteer as a poll worker after learning that there was a need. “I was scrolling through…

  • Fall Athlete of the Week, Week 9

    Congratulations to our Fall 2020 Athlete of the Week for Week 9! This week, we honor Kyle Harriman of the boys JV soccer team. Kyle had a phenomenal week for the JV soccer team. On Tuesday, Kyle recorded six saves against Saratoga – in a battle between two unbeaten teams. Kyle maintained a shutout, with…

  • Veterans Day message from Superintendent Corr

    Dear North Colonie families, Veterans Day is a time to come together and recognize those who made the ultimate sacrifice to fight for our country. Each November 11, we take the time to honor all our veterans, past, present, and future. Our annual event celebrating Veterans Day is one of my favorites each year. I…

  • Member of Forts Ferry school community tests positive for COVID-19

    Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District has confirmed today, Tuesday, Nov. 10, that a member of the Forts Ferry community has tested positive for COVID-19.  The individual has not been on campus since Oct. 23, and they were not on campus during the time in which they were infectious. The Department…

  • Fall Athletes of the Week, Week 8

    Congratulations to our Fall 2020 Athletes of the Week for Week 8! This week, we honor Tess Cody and Lily Luper of the girls varsity field hockey team.  Tess made some great defensive stops and she was key in generating some plays in the recent game against Niskayuna. Lily also had an incredible defensive game,…

  • District seeking bus drivers

    The North Colonie Central School District is looking for bus drivers! The bus fleet averages 833,000 miles/year. Benefits of being a school bus driver Enjoy a great schedule with summers, school vacations and holidays off. Become a member of the New York state retirement system. All drivers will start as substitute drivers earning $21.43/hour. Application…

  • Senior Jeremy Wernick runs annual “Hatsgiving”; collecting hats for kids battling cancer

    Every year since 2013, Shaker High School senior Jeremy Wernick has hosted “Hatsgiving,” an annual hat drive that takes place in October and November to provide soft, warm hats for children who are battling cancer.  “I always would shave my head as fall would come to a close and go into winter, so I realized how…

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