Category: Archive
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SJHS announces second quarter High Honor, Honor and Merit Rolls
8th Grade Merit Roll Alexis Adkins, Thomas Alber, Savera Ansar, Michael Audino, Andrew Beeler, Kevin Clark, Duaa Elmahdi, Tallulah Fininen, Sophie Gilchrist, Victoria Gildersleeve, Matthew Heinze, Roque Fabian Hernandez-Merino, Joshua Kurian, Curtis Mackey, Marissa Malatino, Noah Marinucci, Riley McLaughlin, Alexa Mikulec, Zahraa Mohammed, Casey O’Connor, Elizabeth Paruszkiewicz, Aayan Rahman, Sean Rhatigan, Nicholas Rowe, Lia Sarda,…
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Shaker High School holds 10th annual Catwalk for a Cause
Earlier this winter, Shaker High School held its 10th annual Catwalk for a Cause, a fashion show run by students and community members. Each year, this event raises money for a cause chosen by the event coordinators. The chosen organizations are often personally related to the catwalk coordinators. The funds raised at this year’s event…
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ESSA complaint procedures
New York State Education Department has created a process for resolving complaints alleging that a local educational agency (LEA), grantee or NYSED has violated a law, rule, or regulation in the administration of any “covered Federal program” under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). These…
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Save the Date! 8th Grade Information Night on Wednesday, March 4
Save the date! 8th Grade Information Night is being held on Wednesday, March 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the Shaker High School auditorium. This event is for incoming 9th grade students and their parents. Come meet the administrators, supervisors and school counselors to learn all about courses, requirements and the first year of high school!
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Winter 2020 Athletes of the Week, Week 4
Congratulations to our Winter 2020 Athletes of the Week for Week 4! This week we honor Maddi Mahoney and Sole Carrington from the varsity girls basketball team. Maddi Mahoney scored 16 points and had 11 rebounds in a win against Guilderland. Against Schenectady, Maddi led all scorers with 13 points, while having seven rebounds and…
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Statement regarding incident at Shaker High School
On Tuesday, Feb. 11, district officials were made aware of an alleged incident at Shaker High School involving cell phone use in a restroom. A student stated he was in a bathroom stall when he noticed the person in the next stall trying to videotape him with a cellphone held under the stall divider. The…
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High school Speech and Debate team ties for second at local tournament
Shaker High School’s Speech and Debate team tied for second place in their tournament at Bethlehem High School over the weekend. Many of our students also placed in various categories. The teams of Lauren Curley/Katherine Conjalka and Roshni Ramesh/Hannah Lee finished second and third respectfully in public forum debate, while Vincent Zhang took home third…
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Loudonville students compete in Geography Bee
Ten Loudonville students in 4th, 5th and 6th grade competed in the first round of the national competition of the Geography Bee on Jan. 30. Charlie, a sixth grade student, won first place with Antonio, a fifth grade student, winning second place and Nolan, a fifth grade student, finishing in third place! Bravo to all…
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SHS juniors place first and second in Shakespeare competition
Twelve Shaker High School students recently competed in the National Shakespeare Competition school-level contest. Each student had to memorize and recite a Shakespearean monologue. Junior Maya Terry won the competition, with her classmate Sophie Dvorak placing second. Next, Maya will move on to the local competition at the Albany Branch of the English Speaking Union…
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Mr. Casey Bardin named new Director of Pupil Services at North Colonie
The Board of Education has appointed Mr. Casey Bardin as the district’s new director of pupil services. Mr. Bardin was appointed at the board meeting on Dec. 16. He will be taking over for Dave Semo, who is retiring after 14 years with the district. Mr. Bardin has served as the assistant director of pupil…