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  • 70th Annual Elementary Track Meet

    On Wednesday, May 25, fifth graders will participate in the 70th Annual Elementary Track Meet which will be held on Walker Field at the Shaker High School Track & Field facility. The rain date is Thursday, May 26.  Competitors from each school will be bussed from their elementary schools at approximately 9:20 a.m. to the…


  • Transportation schedules/modifications for 2022-23

    Dear North Colonie Families, I am writing to share some important information about scheduling changes regarding transportation which will begin in fall 2022. North Colonie prides itself on offering a top-notch education that offers opportunities for all of our students. We know that as students move up in grade level, extracurricular activities such as clubs…


  • Shaker Boys Basketball program to run clinic during spring recess

    The Shaker Boys basketball program is running a three day clinic over spring break, from April 18-20 at Shaker High School. The clinic will run from from 9 a.m. to noon 12 for boys in grades three to six. The cost is $40. All players will receive a Shaker Basketball T-shirt. The clinic will focus…


  • 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…


  • Danielle Bornt named to prestigious Master Teacher Program

    North Colonie congratulates Latham Ridge Elementary and Southgate Elementary math teacher Danielle Bornt who was selected as a New York State Master Teacher.


  • 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.…


  • Southgate Elementary School celebrates Friendship Week

    Southgate Elementary School culminated its Friendship Week Celebration. The school community created bags and collected personal care items to donate to clients at the Schenectady Inner City Mission. ENL Teacher Jennifer Samaniuk tells us about Friendship Week at Southgate.


  • Southgate art teacher named regional teacher of the year

    Congratulations to Southgate Elementary Art Teacher Mary Beth Aldous, who was named the Region 6 Art Teacher of the Year by the New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA)! Mrs. Aldous was honored at NYSATA’s annual convention in Binghamton in November, where she was also a presenter on the topics of Adaptive Art Instruction and…


  • 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.…


  • 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…