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  • Friday Night Lights: Powderpuff Football Returns June 9; SHS Class Fundraiser

    Student Council is excited to announce that Shaker High School will bring back Powderpuff Football after nearly 10 years. The game will take place Friday, June 9 at 7 p.m. at Arthur Walker Stadium.   The game will be senior girls vs. junior girls, and both teams have close to 25 girls ready to compete. The…

  • Seeking Families Eligible for Universal Pre-K: Apply by 4 p.m. June 7

    The North Colonie Central School District is again offering Universal Pre-K (UPK) as part of funding from the New York state adopted budget. UPK is a free program that will be open to North Colonie families with children who will be four years old by December 1, 2023. Please note that students who are age-eligible…

  • Weekend Entertainment: “The True Stories of The So-Called Big Bad Wolves!

    Come one, come all to the Shaker Middle School Auditorium this weekend to see the spring production of “The True Stories of The So-Called Big Bad Wolves!”  Tickets will be sold at the door and are only $10.00 per person!  Saturday June 3: Doors open 6:00 p.m.  – show starts at 6:30 p.m. Sunday June…

  • A Memorial Day Message from Superintendent Skeals

    Dear North Colonie Families and Staff –  As Memorial Day approaches, we gather together to remember, reflect, honor and pay tribute to the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Over this long weekend, I hope we may all find time to pause and recognize…

  • 71st Annual 5th Grade Track Meet Crosses Finish in Success

    The 71st Annual 5th Grade Track Meet was held May 24 on Walker Field at our Shaker High School Track & Field facility.  It was an over success, organizers said. Shaker High School’s Physical Education Team wants to thank all everyone who helped make its 5th grade track and field meet a successful and wonderful…

  • Engineering Capstone Team Takes Second at National Event

    Congratulations to the Engineering Capstone team of Ethan Valente and Andrew Church competed and placed 2nd in the Thomas Edison Pitch Competition. Andrew and Ethan travel to the Thomas Edison National Historic Park in New Jersey May 17 to present to a panel of expert judges and earn these amazing second place finish. The Thomas…

  • SMS Science Bowl Team’s Hard Work Pays Off at Nationals

    The Shaker Middle School Science Bowl team returned from Nationals with their heads held high after placing in their division. Shaker Middle School was represented well by students Sophia Hu, Samuel Lin,  William Mao, Khrishnav Parasuraman, and Michael Wu. The team placed 4th in their division during the National Competition Round Robin event and was…

  • Participation Opportunity: MADD Run/Walk Fundraiser Race

    Would you like to join the Girls Varsity Track & Field team in raising money for MADD? The team would love for additional participation from community from around the district. The one mile run/walk event is Wednesday, May 31, at 4 p.m. at the Shaker High School track.

  • Congrats Troy Serao! May NC Kids Care

    Every month of the school year, our NCCSD Board of Education recognizes a student who goes “above and beyond” in their efforts to contribute. Our May NC Kids Care recipient is SHS junior Troy Serao who received a standing ovation following the reading of is nomination before the BOE May 22. The nomination stated: Currently, Troy…

  • Our May NC Kids Care Honoree: BOE will recognize May 22

    Shaker High School Junior Troy Serao will be recognized by the Board of Education Monday, May 22 as the NC Kids Care honoree for May. Student Government Ambassador Junior Member of the Student Board of Finance Eagle Scout “Volunteers for everything.” Please join us in person at the start of the meeting congratulating Troy on…

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