Category: District News
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Four Individuals in School Community Test Positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases include: Shaker High School An individual associated with the 9-12 learning community at Shaker High School who was last in the building on 2/24/21; all contacts have been notified An individual associated…
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Children Coping With Stress and Anxiety During COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Families, The district understands the toll the pandemic has taken on our students and we want to try to help make things easier. We are thrilled to announce that we are hosting a virtual presentation with Dr. Jennifer Smitkin for all North Colonie Elementary School families. Dr. Smitkin will share strategies for…
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Mark Your Calendars For a School Day, Alumni HOF & Weekly Boost
Dear North Colonie Families, It was great having our students back in the buildings after the February recess. I hope everyone had a restful and enjoyable break. As we head into the weekend, I have a few updates to share with you: School is in session March 19 After our district calendars were printed and…
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Young Playwright Will See Work Come to Life
A play written by Maya TerryStein, a senior at Shaker, will be produced by the Capital Repertory Theatre this summer. The play is called ‘Our New Colossus’ and uses the Statue of Liberty poem by Emma Lazarus as the lens for exploring the tensions, anxieties, and dreams of four young immigrants surveying America. “Congratulations to…
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Four Individuals in School Community Test Positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases include: Latham Ridge An individual associated with the Latham Ridge K-3 learning community who was last in the building on 2/23; all contacts have been notified Loudonville An individual associated with the…
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Winter 2021 Athlete of the Week – KJ Gordon
Congratulations to our athlete of the week, varsity girls basketball player KJ Gordon. KJ recently scored 11 points, had 3 assists and 2 steals against Colonie. Against Bethlehem, KJ scored 17 points and had 3 steals.
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One Individual in School Community Tests Positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District has confirmed one new case of COVID-19 in our school community. Loudonville An individual associated with the Loudonville K-3 learning community who was last in the building on 2/23; all contacts have been notified Please reach out to your child’s school principal with any questions.…
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Nominate SHS Finest Alumni for the Hall of Fame
Nominations are open for the 2021 Shaker High School Alumni Hall of Fame. Shaker has many outstanding alumni whose lives bring credit to the North Colonie Central School District, and the Alumni Hall of Fame provides a vehicle for the recognition of these individuals. We believe members of the Hall of Fame are role models…
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Identifying the Values of the Next SHS Principal
Dear Members of the Shaker High School Community, As you are most likely aware, after 15 years of dedicated service, Mr. Richard Murphy will be retiring at the end of June 2021. We are all deeply appreciative of his service, and while we all wish him well, we will certainly miss him. As we have…
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Shaker athletics livestream information
North Colonie Community, If you would like to watch livestreams of our Shaker athletics teams this season, please visit our YouTube channel. Please consider subscribing to our YouTube channel! If we receive 1,000 subscribers, we will have the ability to stream more contests the remainder of this school year and into the future. Thank you…
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