South Colonie begins COVID testing for staff; Reports zero positive results at the high school

Dear South Colonie School Community, As a proactive measure and efforts to keep the school community safe, the South Colonie Central School District began testing onsite staff at Colonie Central High School.  During the testing period which occurred during a practice day last week and two testing days this week, a total of 119 staff …

SOCCOM project delivering gains for the planet

While we might have difficulty traveling due to COVID-19, that doesn’t mean we can’t learn more about the planet – – both inside the classroom and from afar. That leads us to SOCCOM.  What does that acronym mean?  SOCCOM stands for Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling project. In short, this unique and …

PAES Lab: What it’s doing for the CCHS community

Learning new pathways for employment can be a challenge for any student. At CCHS, the school is currently offering the PAES Lab for the district’s special education program. PAES, which stands for Practical Assessment Exploration System, is specifically designed to assist students with opportunities to learn the necessary skill sets to become employed in today’s …

CCHS Interactive Electives website now live; Live meets for students and parents scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 14

Interactive Electives Website Now Live The intention of this format is to allow parents, guardians and students to navigate the choices afforded in elective class selection.  We hope you find this site helpful and informative regarding the many options students have in selecting electives.  Please use the “Departments” dropdown menu to navigate the three subject …

12/10 Notification of positive COVID-19 cases at South Colonie

The South Colonie Central School District learned of or confirmed today, Thursday, Dec. 10 of positive COVID-19 cases associated with the following locations: One case associated with a South Colonie School District employee; At this time, no tracing is required and no one has been deemed a close or proximate contact to this individual.     One …

Saddlewood Elementary teacher named winner in Staples US Retail ‘Thank A Teacher’ program

On Wednesday, December 9, Staples US Retail officially announced the winners of its ‘Thank A Teacher’ program. For 2020, Saddlewood Elementary teacher Mrs. Norton was selected as part of their campaign. The nationwide program, which gives parents and students a platform to recognize a teacher who goes above and beyond to make a positive impact, …

South Colonie CSD kicks off Alumni Series

The South Colonie CSD recently announced that it would introduce its Alumni Series this month. The featured series will offer in-depth Q&A, storytelling and article features, while keeping you up-to-date on past students, faculty and staff. From athletic triumphs, professional and personal successes to special achievements and leadership recognition, we’ll work to bring you their …

South Colonie 2021-22 Budget Development Calendar

The South Colonie Board of Education has adopted its meeting calendar for the development and presentation of the proposed 2021-22 district budget: View 2021-22 District Budget Meeting Calendar View Full 2021-22 Budget Calendar

11/9: Virtual Academy Update: A message from our Virtual Academy principals

Dear South Colonie Families, We have successfully completed eight weeks of Virtual Academy. We are so proud of the transition that our students, teachers, and parents/guardians have made to support the virtual learning experience for our students. As we continue to navigate this new process we want to thank our families for the continued support …

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