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  • July breakfast and lunch menus for students receiving meals

    North Colonie Central Schools District is offering free breakfast and lunch this summer to students in need. Meals will be available for delivery or pickup from July 1, 2020 – August 31, 2020. Meal pick-up will take place on Monday – Thursday at Shaker High School, at the back of the building, between the hours…

  • Shaker High School Science Bowl team competes in the National Science Bowl® Finals

    The Shaker High School Science Bowl team recently competed in the Virtual National Science Bowl® National Finals in May and June. The team won the regional competition in March and qualified for an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C. for the finals, which was cancelled due to COVID-19. Therefore, a virtual competition took place instead. Shaker…

  • North Colonie offering free meals to students in need this summer

    North Colonie Central Schools District is offering free breakfast and lunch this summer to students in need. Meals will be available for delivery or pickup from July 1, 2020 – August 31, 2020. Meal pick-up will take place on Monday – Thursday at Shaker High School, at the back of the building, between the hours…

  • Thank you, summer opportunities & recognizing Juneteenth – A message from the Superintendent

    Dear North Colonie Families, I want to thank all of you who voted in this year’s school budget vote and board election. This year was certainly different for us all in regard to the voting process, and I am glad to see the community continues to value a quality and safe education for our students.…

  • North Colonie Voters Approve 2020-21 School Budget; Harrison & Johnson elected to Board of Education

    On Tuesday, June 16, North Colonie residents approved the district’s $118 million budget for 2020-21 by a tally of 2,946 yes votes to 999 no votes. The budget passed with 75% approving the proposal. The $117,979,501 million budget has a tax levy increase of .47%, with an estimated tax rate decrease of .90%. The district…

  • ENL department launches redesigned website for families

    The ENL department is excited to announce its newly designed English as a New Language (ENL) Parent Resources Google site. This website is a place for families of students in our ENL program to find information and helpful resources in multiple languages. There are links to information about COVID-19 and ways to find community resources,…

  • A message from the superintendent

    Dear North Colonie Families, On Monday, June 1, I wrote to you expressing the district’s sadness following the death of George Floyd. We know that if we were in school, we would be educating and supporting our children as they process these difficult times. Since that is not possible right now, I wanted to provide…

  • A message from the superintendent

    Dear Members of the North Colonie Community: In North Colonie our mission statement for our children states that we are committed to meeting the social, emotional, and academic needs of each and every child within a larger learning community dedicated to growing its capacity to serve and deliver the service of education. This commitment extends…

  • Class of 2020 Graduation update & survey results

    Last week, the district surveyed the Class of 2020 seniors and their parents/guardians on which type of graduation they would like to have, given the current circumstances. The survey closed on Wednesday afternoon and nearly 600 individuals provided feedback. The results are as follows: Total responses: 592 Students: 313 (52.9%) Parents/guardians: 279 (47.1%) Option 1:…

  • Video: Music and Art for Youth Month

    To celebrate Music and Art for Youth month, our students created a video to show their love of the arts! Many of our students have turned to the arts during these challenging times. Great job everyone!

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