Students in Mrs. Woytowich’s Personal Genetics class at Colonie Central High School have heard from professionals in several fields in preparation for their midterm assessment on careers. Woytowich has worked with the College and Career Planning Center to arrange for a variety of guest speakers. From genetic counselors to forensic scientists—industry professionals visit with her …
South Colonie Central School District recognized five athletes at a signing day event held on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at Colonie Central High School. Students and families gathered to help celebrate senior athletes as they signed their National Letter of Intent or commitment letter to play sports at Division 1 and Division 2 collegiate levels. “We …
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What can be more fun than learning sweet skills from a cake shop? The song “Jump” by Van Halen plays loudly in the backroom of the local bakery Coccadotts Cake Shop and every Wednesday morning you can find CCHS student Cori Ebel dancing to the beats of his favorite song. Immediately following he puts on …
A Colonie Central High School graduate is well on her way to success in college thanks to her studies at Colonie Central High School (CCHS) and Capital Region BOCES. Ashlyn Knapp is a freshman at SUNY Delhi in the Veterinary Science Technology program and is taking 18 credits as she prepares for a career as …
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Two Colonie Central High School seniors Josie Diodato and Amber Elk have recently been accepted into Area All State Mixed Chorus. The New York State School Music Association, popularly known as NYSSMA, divides the state into 15 Zones, or areas, and they all host an Area All State festival in the fall. “Area All State …
South Colonie Central School District announced today its continued partnership with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and the Village of Colonie for the 2022 “Stuff the Bus” Toys for Tots Campaign. For the 16th consecutive year, the district will host numerous toy collection drives to ensure children in the community receive gifts during the holiday …
The New York State Art Teacher Association (NYSATA) sponsored New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) Exhibit is an annual art exhibit that brings attention to students’ work among members of local school boards. Since 2020, the show has pivoted to an online platform creating a virtual exhibit representing NYSATA’s 10 regions. This year, South …
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On Tuesday, Oct. 18, Line ‘n Cue, the high school drama club, hosted an audition workshop led by Cathryn Wake (Salamone) a Broadway actress and Colonie grad. Wake is a proud member of the CCHS Class of ‘08 and is currently performing in Dracula A comedy of Terrors at Capital Repertory Theatre in Downtown Albany. …
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50 Colonie Central High School students were inducted into the 2022-23 National Honor Society. The NHS Induction ceremony was held on Thursday, Oct. 20. National Honor Society is a nationally recognized organization whose members are made up of high school students from all over the United States. Students are accepted into NHS by having the …
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Colonie Community Connection (CCC), a program for South Colonie students that launched in the 2021-22 school year, is a job skills program that aims to connect Colonie students with community and business partners to give students a unique experience both in the classroom and in the business world. Part of the learning experience is providing …
