On Thursday, Dec.9, Colonie Central High School senior Sarah Rockwell was presented with the Good Citizen award by the Mohawk Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Created in 1934, the DAR Good Citizens award encourages and rewards the qualities of good citizenship. Each year, the Mohawk Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution …
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The South Colonie Alumni Series continues as we take you one-on-one with former CCHS graduate Corey John Snide. Corey’s story is unique in that he found success outside of the region and has brought those tangible skill sets back to our area to help others develop their own dreams and pathways. A 2015 graduate of …
Welcome to the continuation of the district’s Alumni Series! This year, we aim to deliver quality content surrounding former students, faculty and administrators that have played a significant role in showing that success does begin at South Colonie. Today, we introduce you to Ms. Kim Corbitt. Does that name sound familiar? Ms. Corbitt’s name is …
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Assemblies were coordinated in collaboration with CCHS school psychologist and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Colonie Central High School iCare program hosted its first series of assemblies focused on mental health and suicide prevention. The assemblies were held in multiple sessions this week on Thursday and Friday in the high school auditorium. “Annually, students …
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The Colonie Central High School Athletic Hall of Fame welcomed its newest members to both the Class of 2020 and the Class of 2021 during the fall induction ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 7. The list includes athletes, coaches, teams, and sports contributors who have made a significant impact on the Colonie Central High School Athletic …
Congratulations to the 388 CCHS students celebrated as Raider Scholars! Students in grades 10-12 were recognized for having a GPA of 92% or higher. Each grade was scheduled to have a celebratory breakfast in the main café’ at the high school. Raider Scholars receive Honor Student ID cards which provide them with free entrance into …
Each year, teachers throughout the South Colonie Central School District look for ways to contribute to their students’ success in the classroom. Whether it’s gaining access to instructional materials, accessing engaging projects to follow their curriculum or obtaining additional supplies to reach a child’s potential – – district teachers go above and beyond for our …
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This fall, Colonie High School graduate Francis Mann will be attending Hudson Valley Community College to pursue a degree in technology. However, he’ll continue to use the skills he acquired in the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School to keep himself employed while enrolled in college. In June, Mr. Mann graduated from the Capital …
Earlier this week, Colonie Central High School (CCHS) student Timothy Knowles was notified by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as being selected as one of the recipients of their prestigious Rensselaer Medal and scholarship award. This merit scholarship is worth a value of up to $120,000 and is awarded for promising students who have distinguished themselves in …
The Colonie Central High School Class of 2021 celebrated graduation 67th Commencement Exercise on Thursday, June 24 at the Times Union Center. “It was a truly memorable day,” said Dr. David Perry, Superintendent of Schools. “Given the nature of the school year, we felt so happy to be able to bring everyone together for this …
