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  • Six Students Earn Awards at 26th Annual High School Regional Juried Exhibition

    The Shaker High School Art Department stole the spotlight at the 26th Annual High School Regional Juried Exhibition on Thursday, March 20. The prestigious exhibition, at Albany Center Gallery, displayed more than 130 works from more than 500 submissions from school districts around the Capital Region. Congratulations to all 13 SHS students who had their…

  • Shaker Artists Have 15 Works Selected for 26th Annual High School Regional Juried Art Exhibition

    More than a dozen of Shaker High School’s talented student artists will have their work on display at the 26th Annual High School Regional Juried Art Exhibition. Thirteen students’ works will be on display starting on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at The Albany Center Gallery at 488 Broadway, Suite 107, Albany, NY. The fifteen pieces…

  • Budget Committee Series: Instructional Support Budget Development

    The second budget committee meeting of the annual series took place on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Superintendent Kathleen Skeals introduced the Instructional Support Budget Development team, which includes the Transportation, Facilities and Custodial, and Instructional Technology Departments.  “They do so much work behind the scenes to help all our students get here safely and have…

  • Nominations Open for Shaker Alumni Hall of Fame

    Nominations for the Shaker High School Alumni Hall of Fame 2025 Induction are now open! SHS has many outstanding alumni whose lives and work better the world around them. It’s time to make sure we recognize them! Do you know a Shaker alum positively contributing to their community? Nominate them! Click here to access the nomination…

  • Shaker Announces Four National Merit Scholarship Finalists

    And then there were four! Shaker High School is proud to announce that four of its students are among approximately 15,000 nationwide to be honored as National Merit Scholarship Finalists. Congratulations to seniors Catherine Cheng, John Yoon Park, Shubham Patel and Faiz Shaikh who have met the rigorous requirements for Finalist standing and are now…

  • Latin Program Experiences Italy Over February Break

    Over February break, Shaker Latin students embarked on an unforgettable journey toItaly, bringing history to life as they explored some of the most iconic sites of the Ancient Romanworld. From the bustling streets of Rome to the preserved ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum,our students had the opportunity to step into the past and experience firsthand…

  • Shaker High School Announces High Honor, Honor and Merit Roll for Second Quarter

    High Honor Roll – Grade 9 Dhyan Acharya, Nya Adams, Anvitha Adikoppula, Maya Aguirre Murcia, Zainab Ahmad, Luqman Ahmed, Simrah Ahmed, Simra Ali, Sadhika Ambadipudi, Eloise Applebee, Sourish Sai Arvapally, Michael James Banson, Adriana Barker, Cameron Barry, Almira Basari, Trinity Belarmino, Marielle Belliss, Katherine Bennett, Reja Bhatti, Juliana Biggs, Purvi Borusu, Grace Bosaka, Lillian Brang,…

  • SHS Students Host Java Coding Club at Colonie Library

    What did you do over winter break? Two Shaker High School sophomore students brought the classroom to the Colonie Town Library, by hosting a Java Coding Club. Twin brothers Aryan and Aryush Sharma did not mind spending their break surrounded by books and computers. In fact, they were excited to be able to offer a…

  • SHS Hosts First Ever Induction of Société Honoraire de Français

    Félicitations to the first ever class of inductees of Société Honoraire de Français at Shaker High School! On Wednesday, February 12, the inaugural class of 48 students was welcomed in a ceremony in the auditorium. The group of 21 seniors and 27 juniors were celebrated for meeting the national standards for induction. Each student inducted…

  • SHS Junior Receives Merit of Commendation for John Locke Institute’s Global Essay Contest

    Please join us in congratulating SHS Junior Samya Madhukar! Samya was awarded the Merit of Commendation from the John Locke Institute’s Global Essay Prize’s History contest. With over 35,000 submissions, Samya was one of 6,000 finalists to make it to the final round. She received the honor of a Merit of Commendation for her essay.…

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