Students in Ms. Sebert’s science classes at Sand Creek Middle School had their first escape room challenge on safety, measurement, and equipment. Students reviewed the concepts in small groups while trying to uncover the code that would break them out of the room successfully. Many groups proved they were up to the challenge and managed …
Veeder Elementary School celebrated World Peace Day this week with classroom discussion, reading books and drawing peace pictures on the school blacktop. The kindergarten students found the Peace Pole outside the front of the school.
This is a reminder to parents whose children are eligible for the district’s UPK program during the current school year — 2019-2020. Parents with students of this eligible age group may apply for the UPK program during the course of the school year, as sometimes openings are created by exiting students. Additionally, even if an …
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Sept. 18 was one of those wonderful days at school where the old adage…”and the children shall lead us”…came to life at Shaker Road Elementary School. Macy Buff was the Principal for the Day after winning the Summer Reading Sweepstakes. More than 50 children read over 300 books and submit their summaries to the every-other-day …
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Congratulations to Lisha Kill Middle School students Preston Reed and Michael Dixon who captured awards at the state level of the 2019 School Bus Safety Poster Contest sponsored by New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT). The contest is run annually in accordance with guidelines and rules set out by the National School Bus Safety …
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Colonie Central High School held its annual Raiders Scholars ceremony and breakfast on Sept. 13. Congratulations everyone! 2019 Raiders Scholars Ceremony Photo Gallery
Photos from Colonie Central High School Varsity Football on Sept.13. Photos by Robert Goo. Varsity Football Photo Gallery
CCHS Boys Volleyball action this fall. Photos by Robert Goo. CCHS Boys Volleyball Photo Gallery
The recently formed Schenectady-South Colonie Girls Varsity Swim & Dive team won its second meet in a row this week, beating Shaker 98-85 following a 102-73 win over Albany last week. The team will host an invitational on Saturday, September 14th at the Schenectady High School pool. The invitational will be attended by 11 schools …
Hope Bigwarfe, Sand Creek Middle School and Colonie Academy Science teacher, participated in a teacher fellowship program with Ecology Project International in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem in August. Yellowstone Project Photo Gallery During her week-long fellowship she, and 11 other teachers from across the country, worked with EPI instructors and participated in various scientific research …
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