Shaker Road staff members have dedicated the past 15 years to inspiring students to embrace the outdoors, instilling in them the importance of environmental awareness, and creating memories. Their annual event, “Walk, Bike, or Roll to School Day,” held on Wednesday, Oct. 4, stands as a testament to the school’s continued dedication to both environmental …
The South Colonie Central School District held a day of celebration as it inducted the Colonie Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2023 during its annual Homecoming festivities. This year’s induction held a special significance as it occurred amidst the backdrop of the school district’s 75-year legacy. The celebration took place before the Homecoming game …
The South Colonie Central School District is gearing up for a day of celebration as it prepares to induct the Colonie Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2023 during its annual Homecoming festivities. This year’s induction holds a special significance as it occurs amidst the backdrop of the school district’s 75-year legacy. The celebration is …
Colonie Central High School welcomed former world class professional lacrosse player and coach, Rex Lyons to the classroom this week. Lyons shared his personal story with students highlighting the significant cultural and spiritual connection he has with lacrosse. “We wanted to bring Rex Lyons to our school because of his unique story,” said associate principal …
Colonie Central High School senior, Ryan Staley, has achieved the impressive status of being named a Semifinalist in the 2024 National Merit® Scholarship Program. The announcement was made on September 14 by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, based in Evanston, IL. This prestigious recognition is part of a nationwide competition that offers nearly $28 million …
Students Pledge Support for United Way ALICE Project and Things of My Very Own In an opening assembly that coincided with the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the South Colonie Central School District, students at Colonie Central High School came together to reaffirm their commitment to community service and social responsibility. During this special …
The South Colonie School District is embarking on a journey of compassion and goodwill as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. In an initiative aimed at spreading kindness throughout the community, the district has unveiled the “75 Acts of Kindness for 75 Years” campaign, set to kick off on the first day of the school year, …
Innovative Approach to Freshman Orientation Focuses on Life Skills and Community Involvement Colonie Central High School (CCHS) proudly continued its ‘SMART’ program for incoming freshmen. The ‘SMART’ program, an acronym for “Students Making A Responsible Tomorrow,” was designed to present a fresh and innovative approach to freshman orientation. This distinctive initiative not only equips students …
In a dedicated effort to prioritize athlete safety and emergency preparedness, the South Colonie Central School District recently hosted an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) practice night. This event showcased the collaborative endeavors of local organizations, coaches and event staff, exemplifying their proficiency in managing athlete medical emergencies. The event, which took place at Colonie Central …
Isabella Franchi, a Colonie Central High School senior, has been named as one of the 10 scholastic award recipients for 2023 by the esteemed Capital District Sports Women of the Year (CDSWOY) organization. The organization honors the best and brightest female student athletes from high schools and colleges in the Capital Region This well-deserved recognition …