Roessleville Elementary School students received their Excellence in Attendance and Athletic Achievement awards to end the school year. These students had less than five early dismissals, late arrivals or absents to earn their Attendance awards. Athletic awards were given to fourth graders in the categories of most athletic, most improved and character.
Athlete of the Year: Michael Hermance, Colonie Times Union Story Growth as an athlete and teammate was all about trust for Colonie senior Michael Hermance. Trust in his teammates as part of the Garnet Raiders’ 400-meter relay team, from the commitment to the team success all the way down to the not-at-easy-as-it-looks baton pass and …
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Shaker Road Elementary School staff and students participated in their 6th school-wide “lip dub” video yesterday to the song “Wallflowers and Weeds” by Blake Shelton from the movie UglyDolls. This song sends the message to accept yourself and others for who they are and embrace our differences. You can check it out below:
Students in Hope Bigwarfe’s and Stacey Sebert’s 8th grade classes at Sand Creek Middle School have been working on a year-long project researching a National Park of their choice. As they completed each unit of Earth Science, they have conducted research to see how the topic pertained to their park. They completed units such as …
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Good Morning Here is an update to the online threat that was discovered last night. After an investigation by the Colonie Police Department and the School District, the threat has been determined to be non-credible and there was no intent to make a direct threat towards any individual or any individual school building. As with …
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Congratulations to Lisha Kill Middle School students who captured awards in the regional competition 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 Week (NSBSW) Committee. This year’s …
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Forest Park Elementary School held its annual Field Day event in June. Forest Park Field Day Photo Gallery
The Colonie Central High School iCARE organization donated $12,000 of the money it raised this year to Equinox Inc., its sole partner this school year in tackling domestic violence and abuse. iCARE was recognized by South Colonie the Board of Education in June for their efforts. Together the iCARE team planned and executed five major …
Forest Park Elementary School students were recognized by their teachers this week for demonstrating the character trait of the month, Cooperation. Students were also recognized by Coach Meacham for Physical Education Achievement in the third trimester, and members of this year’s Forest Park Runners Club were also honored.
A Girls Varsity Swimming program has been added to the Colonie Central High School sports offerings for the 2019 Fall Girls Swimming season. Colonie will merge with Schenectady High School under the name Schenectady/Colonie Girls Swimming Team. This is a varsity program open to all high school age swimmers. No prior swimming experience is needed. …
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