After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Greater Capital Region STEAM Exposition is making a triumphant return in 2023! On May 20, the South Colonie Central School District and Raiderfest will host the 5th STEAM Exposition at Colonie Central High School MUG. This year’s STEAM Expo is an opportunity for NYS Capital …
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South Colonie Central School District has continuously made strides to optimally provide English as a New Language (ENL) support as the population of our English Language Learners has grown throughout the years. In maintaining this vision and preparing for the 2023-24 school year, it is with great excitement to announce pending voter approval, South Colonie …
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The South Colonie Central School District will be asking residents to vote Tuesday, May 16 on a $122 million dollar spending plan that preserves current programs and provides key enhancements for students. In addition to voting on the school budget, South Colonie residents will be asked to consider authorizing the purchase of eight replacement school …
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In continuation of this Senior Spotlight Mini Podcast Series CCHS senior and district communications intern Amanda Nusbaum sits down with senior Amber Elk. Continuing the series of senior students talking about their favorite teacher, to their favorite high school classes and more. Through their time at Colonie, they have learned what keeps them successful and …
Students at Shaker Road Elementary School enjoyed taking part in a schoolwide shared reading experience through the New York State Reading Association’s Charlotte Award. Over the past several months students read a variety of recently-published books from the Charlotte Award ballot. They voted for their favorites, along with students from around the state. Thanks to …
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Graduation is right around the corner! As our students prepare to take their next steps, the Counseling Center and the College and Career Planning Center put together a few different events to show students all the opportunities available to them. Trades, careers in the military, and higher education options were highlighted. The centers held a …
