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  • Khaliel Felder: “A symbol for all of us of the power of the work we do as educators.”

    It was only fitting that at his last Board of Education meeting as superintendent, Mr. Joe Corr nominated the January NC Kids Care recipient. It was also only fitting that Mr. Corr gave the nomination speech about the NCCSD graduate, now district employee Khaliel Felder during the Jan. 24 meeting, bringing many in the room…

  • UPDATE/Final Decision Monday, Jan. 23: Schools are closed

    The updated, final decision is that Mon., Jan. 23 NCCSD schools will be closed due to inclement weather. The District Office will also be closed. The Board of Education meeting will now be held Tuesday, Jan. 24 beginning at 7:15 p.m., with a reception to celebrate the retirement of Superintendent Joe Corr held prior to…

  • No After-School Activities – Thurs., 1/19

    Please be advised that after-school activities are cancelled today (Thurs., 1/19) due to inclement weather. CYC After School Programs will run as scheduled.

  • Updated/Rescheduled: Supt. Corr’s Retirement Reception Now Tues., Jan. 24

      This post has been updated (please note graphic has original date listed): Prior to the rescheduled Tuesday, Jan. 24 Board of Education meeting, from 6-7 p.m. our school communities will come together under one roof to pay tribute to Supt. Corr’s career and dedication to our students and families of the North Colonie Central…

  • NC Welcomes Its New Assistant Superintendent

    Teaching and educational leadership was not the path Naté Turner-Hassell initially set out upon. But thankfully for North Colonie Central Schools, a part-time college job at a daycare began her journey toward a career in education. She officially starts as Assistant Superintendent on Tuesday, Jan. 17, after serving as NC’s Director of Professional Learning, Leadership,…

  • A Message from Superintendent Corr: Dr. Martin Luther King

    Dear North Colonie Families, Today we celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King. Dr. King’s life was the embodiment of service in the eternal quest for justice. His commitment was unwavering and endured through threats, incarceration, violence, and ultimately his death. Dr. King’s life is a daily calling to us all that…

  • All 12 Fall Sports Teams Earn Scholar Athlete Awards

    All 12 NCCSD Fall sports teams qualified for the New York State Scholar Athlete Team Award. This award goes to teams who have 75% of their roster greater than or equal to a 90 GPA. Describing it as showing “character as well as competitiveness,” Superintendent Joe Corr shared the news during the Board of Education’s…

  • Scott Thompson Returns Home to Loudonville and Elementary Education 

    As the new principal at Loudonville Elementary School beginning Jan. 3, Scott Thompson is returning to where he grew up and where the foundation of his career started. Elementary education. Attending a recent event at the school, Mr. Thompson was pleased to see such a strong sense of community.  “During my visit I loved seeing…

  • Congratulations, Jackson Couture! December NC Kids Care Honoree

    Our December NC Kids Care recipient, Jackson Couture, was recognized by the Board of Education during its Dec. 19 meeting.  The Southgate fourth-grader was nominated by Reading Specialist Stella Callahan and Speech Pathologist Mandy Weinerman for his incredible commitment and leadership skills serving as a speech-language peer model for students with autism. NC Kids Care…

  • Congrats to Kelsey McCormack – Sets NYS Weightlifting Record!

    Fort Ferry’s own Kelsey McCormack set a New York State record for the Olympic Snatch during her competition at the 2022 North American Open Weightlifting Finals in Atlanta, Georgia. And as importantly, she has set an example for our students on how to persevere. The four-day event ran from December 1-4, 2022. McCormack competed in…

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