The South Colonie Board of Education honored a Colonie Central High School student for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout and several of its bus drivers with President’s Spotlight Awards on June 19. Eagle Scout Recognition – Andrew Nelson Nelson is a senior at Colonie Central High School. He has been a member of Boy Scout …
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Forest Park Elementary School held Field Day 2018 on Monday, June 18. As part of the day, the school welcomed in a special presenter, Jump Rope Master Peter Nestler. Nestler performed for the school in the afternoon, and led our third and fourth graders in a jump rope clinic prior to the school assembly. Forest …
Congratulations to Forest Park Elementary School students who were recognized at the final Morning Program of the year for excellence in Physical Education by Coach Meacham and Coach Martin. Classroom teachers recognized students who exhibited the character trait of the month Cooperation. Two end of the year awards were given by Mrs. Kuno and Mrs. …
Each school year, members of the Colonie Central High School Varsity Football Program volunteer their time to visit the K-4 buildings to assist the teachers with the Grade 4 Technology Challenge. For this challenge, students have to create a structure using only 24 popsicle sticks and some glue. In addition to the common materials used …
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Roessleville Elementary School honored students in June with awards for excellent Attendance, showing Cooperation and Physical Education excellence for fourth graders.
Second graders in Mrs. Harriman’s class held a retirement party last week for someone very special to them — Ollie the therapy dog. Ollie has been working at Shaker Road Elementary School for the past eight years with his owner, Jackie Monger. Mrs. Monger has decided to retire this year and so must Ollie. The …
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Forest Park Elementary School students honored more than 20 veterans and active military service members from our Forest Park community as part of our first annual Flag Day celebration. Students lined the hallways and clapped as guest paraded through the halls to the cafeteria. Veterans and military members sat on stage while our third graders …
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Veeder School Elementary students celebrated Field Day on June 8, enjoying a variety of fun outdoor games and activities on the back fields. Veeder kicked off the event with an aerial photo of all 430 students wearing their grade level color — forming the shape and colors of a rainbow. “It was a great way …
Roessleville Elementary School students pause from their field day activities in June to cheer on law enforcement officers from the Torch Run for Special Olympics. The runners came through the school parking lot and the entire school stopped to wish them well. Roessleville Cheering on Torch Runners Video
Congratulations to Shaker Road Elementary School fourth grader Deegan Newcomb, who captured first place in the Stock Division at the Capital District Soap Box Derby in Schenectady on June 9. The Soap Box Derby is a youth racing program which has run nationally since 1934. Deegan assembled his Soap Box Derby stock car under the …
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