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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…


  • North Colonie Ranked #1 School District in Albany Area

    We’re #1 and we’re proud of it! The website Niche.com recently released its Best Schools and Districts rankings and North Colonie and Shaker High School are both at the top of the list! Niche ranked North Colonie Central School District the #1 School District in the Albany Area with an overall grade of A. The…


  • Trio of Siblings Honored as September Kids Care Recipients

    It’s not a miracle, it’s hard work! The Latham Ridge garden and outdoor learning space look immaculate and it’s partially thanks to our September Kids Care recipients… the Miracles! At the Board of Education meeting on September 23, 2024, Sahana, Ruby, and Max Miracle were honored for their dedication to Latham Ridge Elementary School. The…


  • SMS Announces Fourth Quarter Merit, Honor & High Honor Rolls

    Congratulations to the Shaker Middle School students who were named to high honor roll, honor roll and merit roll for the fourth quarter of the 2023-24 school year.


  • NCCSD Announces Half Days for June 18 and 20 Due to Extreme Heat in Weather Forecast

    In anticipation of extreme heat this week and its impact on health and safety in schools, the North Colonie School District will have half days for grades K-8 on Tuesday, June 18, and Thursday, June 20.


  • Welcoming Our Rising Sixth Graders to Shaker Middle School

    Shaker Middle School welcomed all incoming sixth graders for orientation on Tuesday, June 4.


  • NCCSD Voters Approve 2024-25 Budget, Capital Project & Reserve Transfer

    On Tuesday, May 21, North Colonie residents approved the district’s $154.1 million budget for 2024-25 with 1,594 yes votes to 431 no votes. Results were announced at the North Colonie Central Office shortly after the polls closed at 9 p.m. The results show 78.72% of voters supported the budget. The $154.1 million budget has a…


  • SMS Announces Third Quarter Merit, Honor & High Honor Rolls

    High Honor Roll – Grade 8 Aydan Abbley, Zainab Abdul Qayoom, Nya Adams, Anvitha Adikoppula, Maya Aguirre Murcia, Zainab Ahmad, Simrah Ahmed, Luqman Ahmed, Mubeen Akhtar, Nayver Alejos Bracho, William Amadon, Sadhika Ambadipudi, Abdul Amer, Hiba Ansar, Ayesha Ansar, Eloise Applebee, Ayat Aqeel, Sourish Sai Arvapally, Hudha Aslam, Lakshmi Atmakuri, Akshita Bandari, Michael James Banson,…


  • Superintendent’s Message on the 2024 Capital Project

    North Colonie Superintendent Kathleen Skeals introduces the 2024 Capital Project to district parents and residents.


  • 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…