Colonie Central High School Advanced Placement (AP) Chemistry students attended an NMR workshop at Hudson Valley Community College in June. The students were introduced at the workshop to the chemical analysis tool of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). NMR helps to determine very precisely the composition of specific substances. The class was hosted by Erin Rennells, …
The South Colonie ENL (English as a New Language) Department held its 27th annual ENL Picnic and Awards Ceremony at Sand Creek Middle School in June. Families of ENL students from throughout the district gathered together for a pizza dinner, outdoor fun, and an awards ceremony celebrating the students’ progress in English this year. The …
Three Colonie Central High School students were among several hundred Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School students were honored on June 4 for their excellence in programs preparing them for future careers in professions ranging from health care to network technician. With a packed house of parents, family members, friends, faculty and staff, BOCES …
Forest Park Elementary School students were recognized by their teachers at Morning Program on June 1 for carrying out the May Character trait of the Month — Optimism. Other students were recognized by Coach Meacham for being selected for Physical Education Leadership Awards.
The South Colonie Board of Education honored several individuals and groups with President’s Spotlight Awards June 4 for special achievement during the 2018-19 school year and beyond. Albany Medical College STEP Program Mariyam Moqbil and Sunnah Yasin participated in the Albany Medical College STEP Program. The students conducted tireless research and presented on student’s knowledge …
Times Union Story … Two tight sectional victories put the Colonie softball team in position to claim a Section II Class AA softball championship Tuesday afternoon. The Garnet Raiders made sure the final was anything but close. District Photo Gallery … Photos by Robert Goo Colonie Spotlight Photo Gallery Colonie used a three-run home run …
June 1st was the date of the first Marine Corps Toys for Tots 5K Run-Walk at the Saratoga State Park. Forty-five runners and walkers participated, many donning backpacks stuffed with toys. Lisha Kill teacher Connie Smith (right) was the overall winner. Though Christmas 2019 is more than six months away, the 5K race helped kick …
Congratulations to the winners of Colonie Central High School’s annual Tech Department Car Show held in May: First Place: Ed Allmond, 1975 Cadillac Second Place: Donald Richard, 1952 Dodge truck Third Place: Marty Fuchs, 1985 Chevy truck Student Entry Winner: Sam Gaige, 2000 Jeep Car Show Photo Gallery
Mrs. Wickham is currently collecting digital photos from 2018-2019 of Sand Creek Middle School’s 8th graders for the traditional end-of-the-year slide show. We need photos of your child in clubs, sports, music groups, field trips, class activities and with friends FROM THIS YEAR ONLY. Please submit photos by Friday, June 7. If you have digital …