At South Colonie, academics is personally relevant. It involves developing a framework to promote a stronger foundation for adult life including expansion of graduation pathways, CTE programming, mentorships, internships, and other work experiences.
South Colonie is now on GIPHY! When sharing district-related news on Facebook, TikTok or Instagram stories you can search for South Colonie branded gifs in the sticker section within the apps. View the step-by-step video below. Go into the app, press the sticker icon, then press the GIF button and search: “South Colonie”, “Scolonie”, “Colonie”, …
The South Colonie Board of Education approved the 2023-24 School attendance calendar. View a pdf copy of the calendar here.
The South Colonie transportation department members joined together for the fifth consecutive year to support families in need. On Saturday, Dec. 17 several members of the transportation team came together to deliver meals to local families. “Throughout the month of December our staff donates and collects food,” said Transportation Director Peter Tunny. “It is the …
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An amazing duo of cape-less superheroes will emerge at Sand Creek Middle School to show students and educators how they can spread HOPE (Hold On, Possibilities Exist) in their classrooms—and beyond. Tom Murphy and Rick Yarosh, of Sweethearts & Heroes, a student empowerment and empathy activation team that aims to prevent bullying and suicide, will …
This challenge invites students from around the region to build, showcase and test turbines as well as to make a presentation to judges. Each turbine will be tested twice with the highest score being accepted. The South Colonie Central School District announced today that they will host this year’s regional Kidwind Challenge, the industry-leading renewable …
Jessica LaFex, a grade 7/8 English teacher at South Colonie Central School District was recently recognized for her service as pantry manager of Nisky NOW (Nutrition on weekends), the Niskayuna Central School District’s weekend food program that runs year-round providing food and hygiene items to students. In addition to LaFex’s daytime responsibilities of teaching English, …
Distributive Education Clubs of America, also known as DECA gives students the opportunity to prepare for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, or becoming an entrepreneur. CCHS hosts a DECA club, dedicated to preparing emerging leaders with the opportunity to participate in competitive events that involve written and interactive components aligned with their career goals and …
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The 2023-24 Academic Curriculum Guide is now available. This curriculum guide is a very important document that describes the courses of study available at Colonie Central High School for the 2023-24 academic year. This information is for parents, students, and counselors to plan a program of study that both challenges and provides an opportunity for …
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Registration for the 2023 NYSSMA Piano Solo festival is now open. Any South Colonie student who is currently taking piano lessons may register with permission from their piano teacher. Please see the attachment for more information and a registration form. All registrations are due by Friday, January 20.
