Category: District News
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Class of 1986 student-athlete and SHS Athletic Hall of Fame member Ron Chen passes away
We regret to inform the North Colonie community of the passing of Ron Chen, Class of 1986. During his time at Shaker High School, Chen was a very talented and gifted student-athlete, having participated in soccer, football and track & field. He is also a member of the Shaker High School Athletic Hall of Fame.…
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Department of Health update & four confirmed cases of COVID-19 in North Colonie
Dear North Colonie Families, In conjunction with COVID-19 positivity rates experienced locally, effective immediately, the Albany County Department of Health advises K-12 school districts to exclude siblings of symptomatic students from attending in-person classes pending COVID-19 test results of the symptomatic student. This does not mean that the whole family who may be asymptomatic needs…
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Announcing the new North Colonie CSD logo!
Dear North Colonie Community, As promised, I am excited to share with you our new district logo! Since the fall, we have worked with students, staff, families and community members to identify the district’s core values. The feedback we received helped us in the creative process when it came to designing options for a new…
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Eight individuals in school community test positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, Today, Thursday, Jan. 7, the North Colonie Central School District has confirmed eight new cases of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases by building include: Blue Creek An individual associated with the Blue Creek K-3 community; no school contacts. An individual associated with Blue Creek grades 4-6 in the junior…
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A holiday message from Superintendent Corr
Please view a short video message from Supt. Corr Dear North Colonie Families, As we come to a close on 2020, I want to take this opportunity to thank you once again for your support throughout this difficult year. We have been challenged and we have overcome many obstacles, and through it all we have…
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Two individuals in school community test positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases include: An individual associated with the Boght Hills grade 4-6 intermediate program in the junior high school who was last in the building on Monday, Dec. 7. There are no school contacts.…
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Nine individuals in school community test positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District has confirmed nine new cases of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases include: An individual associated with the high school community who was last in the building on Tuesday, Nov. 24. There are no school contacts. An individual associated with the high school community…
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Seven individuals in the school community test positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District has confirmed seven new cases of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases include: An individual associated with the Latham Ridge K-3 school community who was last in the building on Monday, Dec. 7. An individual associated with the Latham Ridge 4-6 intermediate program at…
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SHS business students compete in “Cookie Challenge”
Shaker High School students in the Introduction to Business I classes recently put their knowledge and skills to the test in the annual Business Cookie Challenge! The Cookie Challenge is a friendly competition where students work in teams to manage a cookie company. After learning about pricing and supply and demand in class, the teams…
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Widespread Google outage UPDATE- Monday, Dec. 14
8 a.m. update: It appears all services to Google have been restored. Thank you for your patience. 7:20 a.m. update: It appears that Google is experiencing issues with most, if not all of their services, including Google Meet this morning. There has been no official word yet from Google on a timeframe for resolution. This…