Distributive Education Clubs of America, also known as DECA gives students the opportunity to prepare for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, or becoming an entrepreneur. CCHS hosts a DECA club, dedicated to preparing emerging leaders with the opportunity to participate in competitive events that involve written and interactive components aligned with their career goals and …
The 2023-24 Academic Curriculum Guide is now available. This curriculum guide is a very important document that describes the courses of study available at Colonie Central High School for the 2023-24 academic year. This information is for parents, students, and counselors to plan a program of study that both challenges and provides an opportunity for …
Registration for the 2023 NYSSMA Piano Solo festival is now open. Any South Colonie student who is currently taking piano lessons may register with permission from their piano teacher. Please see the attachment for more information and a registration form. All registrations are due by Friday, January 20.
Students participating in Colonie Central High School Graphics I class with Mr. Defazzio recently spent some time learning about artist Charley Harper. Known for his whimsical serigraph and giclée prints—Harper’s unmistakable designs were unique, capturing a minimalist approach. “The class spent time talking about stylization of the form and the careful symmetry and how, despite …
In late November, the South Colonie Central School District kicked off its 2022 partnership with the Capital Region Toys for Tots program hosting multiple toy drives at district locations to support children in need this holiday season. As part of their collective efforts, Colonie Central High School iCare students hosted a special holiday lights event …
On Friday, Dec 9 Colonie Central High School students participating in Ms. Stone’s Business Law class received a visit from special guest Assemblymember Phil Steck. Steck joined students in the high school’s College and Career Planning Center. Throughout the semester, students participating in Business Law have been gaining an introductory view and understanding of the …
A Colonie Central High School student is asking the school community for support this holiday season in collecting hygiene products to benefit a local non-profit. Donations of these items will be collected now until Wednesday, Dec. 21. Individuals interested in supporting this cause, can bring items to CCHS College and Career Planning Center. The Career …
On Monday, December 5 the Colonie Central High School Chamber Singers and String Orchestra performed for Holiday School Music at the Plaza Series. The ensembles performed various styles of music including holiday songs. The students were thrilled to see so many people in attendance for the lunchtime performance, including the CCHS Life skills class, District …
Over 350 students, grades 9-12, from 40 area school districts participated in the festival. Students were chosen based on high scores from last year’s NYSSMA solo adjudications. All the students performed a Level 5 or Level 6 solo last spring and earned scores in the high 90’s or 100. Area All-State Chorus Performing with the …
Colonie Central High School (CCHS) PTSA hosted the 38th annual craft fair on Saturday, Nov. 19 at CCHS. In addition to dozens of vendors, the PTSA held a shoe drive-collecting a total of 33 bags of shoes (25 pairs per bag)—well above their goal of 100 pairs! The collected shoes will not only support the …
