Tag: North Colonie
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Communications Classes Explore Innovation Labs at SMS
Since the addition of Innovation Labs to Shaker Middle School back in 2021-22, sixth graders in the North Colonie Central School District have had the opportunity to participate in state-of-the-art technology classes aimed at inspiring the next generation of engineers. With classes including Coding and Robotics, Clean Technology, and Wellness, it’s easy to see why…
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Educational Aide Walk-In Interviews Sept. 23 1-3 p.m.
Want to be an Educational Aide like the Bison? Come to our walk-in interviews on September 23 from 1 to 3 p.m. at our Central Office, 91 Fiddlers Lane, Latham. See the Bison at work here! *Substitute positions are available as well.
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BOE Adopts Proposed 24-25 Budget
Note: This web story covers the second portion of the March 27 budget meeting – review of schedules; proposed revenues & expenditures; property tax cap; and budget summary/adoption. To read the web story that covers the first portion of the meeting which covered enrollment, proposed new programs, and staffing click here. The NCCSD’s Board of…
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BOE Hears Proposals for New Programs & Staffing to Meet Student Needs
Note: This web story covers the first portion of the March 27 budget meeting – enrollment updates & projections; new program proposals; and staffing requests. To read the web story that covers the second portion and includes the Board of Education’s adoption of the proposed 2024-25 budget click here. Continuing enrollment growth and the changing…
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March 19 Budget Meeting: Information Technology
The third of four budget committee meetings for NCCSD’s proposed 2024-25 budget was held March 19 in the Shaker Middle School Auditorium. The presentation on Information Technology included the topics: instructional hardware, network & infrastructure hardware, security cameras, and the Smart Schools Bond Act (SSBA) “We are responsible for helping students grow as people whether…
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March 12 Budget Meeting: Transportation, Maintenance, & Custodial; Debt Service
The second of four budget committee meetings for NCCSD’s proposed 2024-25 budget was held March 12 in the Shaker Middle School Auditorium. Presentations were provided on transportation, maintenance, and custodial, as well as on the proposed debt service. Transportation Transportation Director Denise Towne provided a side-by-side comparison of how the department has grown and changed…
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Marsh and Gannon Complete the NYC Marathon for Double H Ranch
Congratulations to Chris Marsh and Peter Gannon who completed the NYC Marathon this weekend!
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Technology Students Attend “Tools, Not Tiaras,” Focused on Women in Manufacturing
On September 21st, five high school technology students, accompanied by their teacher, Miss Rachel Edic, visited Hudson Valley Community College for an event titled “Tools, Not Tiaras,” which focused on Women in Manufacturing.
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Meet The New Communications Team
We are excited to share the news that we have a new Communications Department at North Colonie CSD. This year, we have transitioned to having dedicated district staff now operating the Communications Department. This newly established department is looking forward to streamlining communication between the district and the community. We are eager to collaborate to…
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Career Exploration Internship Program (CEIP) Seeks Professional Mentors
WHAT IS CEIP? CEIP is a ½-unit elective being offered at Shaker High School to 12th grade students. This course is a New York State accredited program. Students enrolled in this course will spend 54 hours at their internship placement and 27 hours in classroom instruction provided by the Shaker High School Business Department. The…