Category: Archive
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Loudonville 4th grader wins local art challenge
Loudonville Elementary fourth grader Julia Rivera recently won the “Art is Everywhere” challenge sponsored by the Art Center of the Capital Region in Troy. Her winning collage entry, “Lemon Sunrise,” won her a free art class from the center and a chance to get free classes for a year. “She won by popular vote against…
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VIDEO: Bison Breakfast Club – Making the World a Better Place
The Bison Breakfast Club is run by students in Christina Manion and Mary Oakley’s 18-21 Adult Transition Class. Every Wednesday, the students prepare and serve breakfast for the SHS faculty. They also take monthly trips to Central Office and the Transportation Department. Each week, the students not only learned valuable life skills, but the raise…
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SHS art students receive awards at the annual Capital Region Media Arts Festival
Earlier this month, nine awards were presented to the Shaker High School art students at the annual Capital Region Media Arts Festival, celebrating film, animation, photography and graphic design. One of the films, “Reverse the Curse,” was honored for best directing and honorable mention in the public service category. It was a collaborative project, created…
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NYS Department of Labor Information for Substitutes
If you are a substitute in the district applying for unemployment insurance, please review the New York State Department of Labor record of unemployment form.
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Latham Ridge ENL teacher receives National Board Certification
Congratulations to Tracy Sangare on recently earning her National Board Certification. Sangare teaches English as a New Language (ENL) at Latham Ridge. National Board Certification was designed to develop, retain and recognize accomplished teachers and to generate ongoing improvement in schools nationwide. It is known as the most respected professional certification available in K-12 education.…
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Update from the superintendent – Friday, April 24
Dear North Colonie Families, Another week has come and gone and it certainly didn’t feel like spring, which I know didn’t make things any easier for us. However, I know you are all making the best of the situation and again, I want to thank you for doing your very best when it comes to…
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VIDEO: Shaker High School Talent Show
A number of Shaker High School students recently performed a talent, recorded themselves and then put together a video to show them all off. You can watch the video here. Great job, everyone!
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Shaker Middle School opening postponed until September 2021
View a video message from Superintendent Corr Dear North Colonie Families, We hope you are doing well and staying healthy in this time of unprecedented uncertainty. Earlier this school year, we were eagerly planning for the opening of our new middle school and communicating our plans to transition our current fifth and sixth grade students…
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Forts Ferry Google Classroom Codes and Teacher Office Hours
Google Classroom Codes Art: q6nlk6n Music: i2krqyz Physical Education Grades K-3: xu2zssj Grades 4-6: dxne7a6 Note: Students can find ideas for workouts, games and activities to stay active indoors or outdoors. Some information is posted in the stream. Other information is posted in assignments. None of the work posted is for a P.E. grade. Foreign…
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SHS art students named recipients of National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Shaker High School students Riley Borst and Kevin Kim were recently named recipients of National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Riley was named a National Gold Medal winner and Kevin was named a National Silver Medal winner. National Gold Medal works are deemed the most outstanding works in the nation. National Silver Medal works demonstrate…
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- SHS Junior Receives Merit of Commendation for John Locke Institute’s Global Essay Contest