Raiderfest continues to deliver creative, memorable event for school community

For the past seven years, the Raiderfest celebration has long brought attention to important initiatives within our community. This unique community-based event not only engages our community with special causes, it also provides fun-filled opportunities to connect, while strengthening the importance of being a Colonie Raider. This year was no different. Assisted with a summer-like …

Students from Sebert’s Marine Science class participate in field excursion to Mexico

Some students from Stacey Sebert’s Marine Science class went on a field excursion in Mexico staying several nights in tents on Corralito Bay on the Isla Espiritu Santo island. “For me it was one of the best experiences of my life, not many high school students get to say they get to experience this.” said CCHS student …

South Colonie educator named NEH summer scholar

The National Council for History Education (NCHE) recently announced that longstanding South Colonie educator Stacey Sebert has been selected to participate in its 2022 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Landmarks of American History Workshop, “The Space Age on the Space Coast.”  Sebert was selected from a nationwide applicant pool to attend the one-week program, …

CCHS SMART Freshman Orientation

We are excited to announce our schedule for an enriched Freshman orientation summer experience for all incoming first-year students at Colonie High School. Our program is known as SMART = Students Making A Responsible Tomorrow. Our sessions will run during the weeks of July 11th and July 18th.  Bus transportation will be provided from different …

CCHS Line ‘N Cue earns five nominations for High School Musical Theater Awards

“Shrek the Musical” earned five nominations for the High School Musical Theater Awards at Proctors including Best Musical in its tier, Best Technical Execution, Best Set Construction, and Best Choreography.  Junior Josie Diodato also received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Gingy and The Sugar Plum Fairy. Proctors created and produced HSMTA; …

CCHS students recognized for scouting achievements

On Tuesday, April 12, three CCHS Boy Scouts students were recognized by the South Colonie Board of Education for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. CCHS Senior Aiden Drebitko, CCHS Junior Justin Ault and CCHS Senior Trent Stone were recognized by Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Perry and Board of Education President Rose Gigliello with …

iCARE set to host Raiderfest on May 21; Proceeds to benefit American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Colonie Central High School iCARE students will celebrate mental health awareness month in May by welcoming South Colonie students and families to the high school on Saturday, May 21 for their annual Raiderfest celebration.  This community event will feature carnival games, food trucks, live music, a craft/vendor fair, games and more with proceeds to support …

Colonie high school tech department set to host 20th annual car show on May 26

  The Colonie Central High School (CCHS)Technology Department will host its 20th Annual Car Show at Colonie Central High School on May 26, 4-7 p.m.  There is a $5 entry fee for vehicles (spectators are always free) and judging is by entrant’s choice only. “We are really looking forward to the show this year,” said …

Colonie Central student is a ‘cut’ above the rest; will compete at state competition

A Colonie Central High School student hopes to be a cut above the rest – literally – during a statewide competition later this month. Cody Walter is one of 36 career and technical school students from a dozen area high schools who will represent Capital Region BOCES when they compete at the New York State …

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