Category: SJHS
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North Colonie Central School District’s Innovation Spaces allow students to find passion, purpose, and possibility
Head into one of the Innovation Spaces at Shaker Middle School and you are likely to encounter a student who is eager to tell you their latest project. Whether it’s creating a public service announcement, modeling an irrigation system, coding robots, or learning breathing techniques to help with stress, sixth graders are finding their passions…
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Letter from Superintendent Corr on NYS Grade 3-8 Testing
Dear Families, In a few weeks, the New York State Grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics Tests will be administered to students. The ELA exam will be given on two consecutive school days, March 29 and 30, and the math exam will be given on two consecutive school days, April 26 and 27.…
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SMS 2021-22 Q2 Honor Roll
Congratulations to our Q2 High Honor Roll, Honor Roll, and Merit Roll students!
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Colonie Town Library showcases SHS & SMS student artwork
The North Colonie Central School District’s Department of Art & Design invites members of the community to view select artwork by Shaker High School and Shaker Middle School students during the month of January at the Colonie Town Library. The Student Art Show features a range of fine art and digital artwork. Click here for…
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Shaker Middle School student Ameer Salamah recognized for being kind to others
Ameer Salamah (Miro), a 6th grade Shaker Middle School student, was recognized on Mon., Dec. 20 at the Board of Education meeting as the December 2021 North Colonie Kids Care recipient. He was nominated for the award by health teacher Mr. Keith Bateman for his willingness to help fellow students. “Not only have I seen…
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SMS, SHS Winter Concert Recordings now available
The North Colonie Music Department enjoyed welcoming families back for in-person middle and high school concerts this winter. Due to COVID-19 protocols and seating restrictions in the Shaker HS auditorium, attendance was limited. For some of our 6th grade students, it was the first time they participated in a concert! The Music Department is recording…
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Author and Shaker alum speaks with students about her writing journey
Author and Shaker alum Elizabeth Lee, who writes under the author pseudonym E. L. Shen, spoke with students about her writing journey and reflected on her experiences in North Colonie during a visit last month. Ms. Lee visited both Shaker Middle School and Shaker High School to speak with students. At Shaker Middle School, Ms.…
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COVID Updates – Test results, vaccination status
Testing Quadrant testing (used at North Colonie’s Testing Clinic) is taking approximately 48 hours to receive results. Please check with your child’s building nurse prior to sending your child back to school. Holiday Break Week The clinic will be open: Wednesday 12/29 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday 12/30 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday 1/2/22 10 a.m.…
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Shaker Middle School Honor Rolls
6th Grade | 7th Grade | 8th Grade 6th Grade 6th Grade High Honor Roll Azlan Abbas, Erina Abe, Anvitha Adikoppula, Maya Aguirre Murcia, Zainab Ahmad, Simrah Ahmed, Luqman Ahmed, Vedamsh Akavaram, Mubeen Akhtar, Kamran Akhtar, Kinley Akins, Eloise Applebee, Ayat Aqeel, Hudha Aslam, Dylan Bailie, Michael James Banson, Adriana Barker, Cameron Barry, Gabrielle Baxley,…
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2021-22 Inclement Weather Plans
The snow has started to fall and the North Colonie Central School District (NCCSD) wants students, families and staff to know how the district will handle weather-related closures and delays in the 2021-22 school year. NCCSD has 183 days built into the 2021-22 school year – leaving three days for emergency closings, which include weather…