Just five days ago, the South Colonie Central School District put out a request through staff communication and the district’s communication channels requesting hygiene products to support families during the on-going pandemic. The community came together and just days later, staff at the high school were gathering and sorting more than 5,000 hygiene products. “It …
Saddlewood teachers and staff members in collaboration with the Colonie Police Department held a car parade on Friday, April 4 for the Saddlewood community. Students and families were encouraged to participate by making signs, waving to staff members and sending their positive thoughts! See a gallery of photos from the parade here. See video from …
Roessleville teachers and staff members in collaboration with the Colonie Police Department held a car parade on Friday, March 27 for the Roessleville community. Students and families were encouraged to participate by making signs, waving to staff members and sending their positive thoughts! See a gallery of photos from the parade here. See video from …
Shaker Road teachers and staff members in collaboration with the Colonie Police Department held a car parade on Thursday, March 26 for the Shaker Road Turtles. Students and families were encouraged to participate by making signs, waving to staff members and sending their positive thoughts! See photos from the parade here. See video from the …
Starting Monday, March 30, South Colonie Central School District, is kicking-off a virtual spirit week for all students. Students, staff, and parents are encouraged to take photos each day that fit with the daily theme and email them to District Communication Specialist Kara Granato or Direct Message them to the District’s Facebook page. The virtual …
On Friday, March 20 former South Colonie student Danielle Spitzer gave an on-line presentation about COVID-19 to current high school students and faculty. Danielle graduated from Colonie High School in 2014. She received her BS in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is currently working on her PhD at the …
The first draft of the proposed 2020-21 South Colonie Central School District budget was presented to the Board of Education on Tuesday, March 17. The first draft of the budget totals $110,239,477 with a budget-to-budget change over the current school year of +$5,360,103 or 5.11 percent. The first draft budget is based on an estimated …
Tim began his career with the South Colonie Central School District in 1988 and currently serves as the Senior Computer Programmer / Lead Chief Information Officer (CIO). Q&A with Tim Wright What do you like best about your job? By far, the thing that like most about my job is the people that I work …
While the South Colonie Central School District does not have a confirmed case of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in our schools, we are aware of concerns in the community about the spread of this relatively new virus. The district is closely monitoring this fluid situation and following guidance from the U.S. Centers …
National School Breakfast Week is celebrated every March to focus on the importance of proper nutrition each morning to jump-start the learning process for students. According to the School Nutrition Association (SNA) students who eat breakfast daily are more likely to reach higher levels of achievement and have better concentration and memory. This March, South Colonie …
