Shaker Road Celebrates Power of Nice’s 8th Birthday

Shaker Road Elementary School students and staff held its 8th birthday celebration on Nov. 17 for its long-standing school-wide anti-bullying program The Power of Nice. The Power of Nice rules are: We will not bully others We will help others being bullied We will include others who are being left We will tell an adult at …

Colonie High Hoop Highlights

The high school basketball season has begun … both boys and girls. Photos by Robert Goo. CCHS Hoop Highlights Photo Gallery

South Colonie Voters Approve Capital Project/Capital Reserve Propositions

South Colonie residents went to the polls on Nov. 14 and approved an $11 million, Phases III and IV of the Colonie 2020 Capital Project proposal by a vote of 516-166 and approved a second proposition to establish a $10 million capital reserve fund for the district by a vote of 501-181. More Information on …

Sand Creek Teachers Attend State Science Conference

Science Teachers Association of New York State (STANYS) held their annual conference in Rochester this month and two Sand Creek Middle School science teachers were in attendance, Hope Bigwarfe and Stacey Sebert. The conference concentrated on teaching 3-Dimensional learning standards that the NGSS (and NYSSLS) are based on. Some workshops they attended together were on …

Forest Park Honors Veterans

The students at Forest Park Elementary School honored the veterans today in many ways. Buddy classes worked together to make cards for the veterans.The kindergarten classes spent the last two weeks working on a family project to honor their own family members that are veterans and currently serving our country.  Forest Park kindergartners also honored …

Lisha Kill Holds Fifth Grade Invention Fair

Lisha Kill Middle School students in Mrs. Stark’s and Mrs. Smith’s science classes created genius ideas and inventions during their unit on “The Engineer Design Process.” Some of their inventions included the “Double Spatula,” “Foot Shovel,” “Erasable Crayon,” “Waterproof Phone Case” and many more. Lisha Kill Invention Fair Photo Gallery

Albany Mayor Proclaims ‘Share The Sparkle Day’ in Honor of Lisha Kill Fifth Grader

Savannah Hulett, a fifth grader in Mrs. Griffith’s class at Lisha Kill Middle School, met with Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan where the Mayor Proclaimed November 1 as #ShareTheSparkle Day in Albany. This is a platform Savannah started promoting anti-bullying, kindness, random acts of kindness, and helping others in your community. Savannah is the reigning Junior …

Roessleville Halloween Parade

Roessleville Elementary School held its annual Halloween parade. Halloween Parade Photo Gallery

CCHS Hosts Halloween High For Elementary Kids

Elementary school families came out to Colonie Central High School to celebrate the inaugural Halloween High, sponsored by iCARE, the PTSA and 10 other student groups and organizations. K-4 students spent an evening participating in trick or treating, games, activities and crafts.  Halloween High Photo Gallery

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