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  • Parents/Guardians: Fight the flu at home and school

    Each year, the NYS Department of Health requires public and non-public schools to share information about influenza (flu) and the benefits of flu vaccination at the start of flu season in early fall. This year, flu vaccination is more important than ever because the flu and the virus that causes COVID-19 may both be spreading.…

  • School playgrounds open to community use with guidelines

    Dear North Colonie families and community members, I am pleased to share with you that the school year is off to a great start, given the extraordinary circumstances that we faced with reopening.  I am writing to let you know that our school playgrounds are open to the community when school is not in session.…

  • K-12 Transportation Update

    Dear North Colonie Families, Due to a number of changes and additions since the beginning of the school year, the Transportation Department had to make a large number of updates to many of our bus routes. Please be sure to check the parent portal on Monday, Sept. 28 to see if your student was impacted…

  • Semifinalists announced for the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program

    Shaker High School Principal Mr. Richard W. Murphy has announced that the following students have been named Semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program: Lauren Beshaw Dani Bhashyam Sharon Charles Sophie Dvorak Shashank Garg Pranav Jagannath Veda Nandikam John Schneider

  • Former North Colonie educator Arthur Walker passes away at age 89

    Former North Colonie physical education teacher Arthur Walker passed away earlier this week at the age of 89. Walker joined the North Colonie district in 1956 as an elementary physical education teacher. He moved to Shaker High School when it opened in 1958 in the same capacity. Over the years, Walker was a dedicated baseball,…

  • Fall athletics registration now open for varsity and JV levels

    North Colonie Central School District now offers the convenience of FamilyID, a secure online platform that provides an easy, user-friendly way to register student-athletes for our athletic programs. When you register through FamilyID the system keeps track of your information in a personal profile, so most of the information only needs to be entered once…

  • Chromebook pick up for new students grades 3-12 and make up days for grades 3-5

    Dear Grades 3-12 Parents and Guardians, In order to limit the sharing of devices among students and provide greater flexibility during the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be expanding our Chromebook 1:1 program to include all students in grades K-12. There is no cost to families for the program unless the device is damaged, lost, or…

  • VIDEO: Virtual Tour of Shaker High School

    The school year is upon us, and we are kicking off the 2020-21 year with Welcome Week! We are starting Welcome Week off with a virtual tour of Shaker High School, brought to you by Shaker Student Government. Please check out the tour and some welcoming words from our SHS administration here.

  • Reopening Our Schools – Updates & Information

    As we continue to plan for the reopening of schools, this page will contain the most updated information for our district families. We will continue to email updates and update this page as we learn more. We know that our students, families, faculty, and staff are wondering what September will look like and have many…

  • Shaker High School announces three inductees to Alumni Hall of Fame

    Shaker High School is pleased to announce three individuals will be inducted into the Alumni Hall of Fame. Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, the 2020 induction ceremony has been canceled. This year’s inductees will be recognized at next year’s ceremony. Congratulations to the inductees! Class of 2020 Kimberly Field-Marvin – SHS Class of 1982 Kimberly…

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