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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.

  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…

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,…

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 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…

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…

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…

Last evening we became aware of a concerning post on social media. We contacted Colonie police. Investigators pursued all leads and determined that the post was created under a false name, found no direct ties to the school district, and determined that it lacked credibility. However, in an abundance of caution, additional police officers will…

FROM THE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT D. JOSEPH CORR South Korean Delegation Visits SHS Earlier this week, the International Center of the Capital Region (ICCR) hosted a delegation from South Korea and brought the group to meet with Shaker High School’s (SHS) Foreign Policy for Seniors class. ICCR connects the Capital Region to the world through…