Month: March 2024
-
Junior Jack DeRoziere Earns AATG National German Exam Scholarship
Shaker High School junior Jack DeRoziere has been awarded the AATG National German Exam scholarship, an all expenses paid, three week stay in Germany to study and see the country.
-
Update on Grease at Shaker HS
Due to ongoing power issues, the Shaker HS matinee of Grease is now at 3:00 pm, pending restoration of power. Any further update, if necessary, will come out by 1:00 pm. The Saturday night production of Grease will now be held Sunday (tonight) at 7:00 pm. Tickets for Saturday’s performance will be valid at the…
-
Shaker High Musical “Grease” Postponement Details
Saturday night’s production of Grease at Shaker HS, postponed due to weather, has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 24 at 7:00 pm. Please note that there will be two performances on Sunday – a matinee at 2:00 pm and an evening show at 7:00. Tickets for Saturday’s performance will be valid at the Sunday 7:00…
-
March 19 Budget Meeting: Information Technology
The third of four budget committee meetings for NCCSD’s proposed 2024-25 budget was held March 19 in the Shaker Middle School Auditorium. The presentation on Information Technology included the topics: instructional hardware, network & infrastructure hardware, security cameras, and the Smart Schools Bond Act (SSBA) “We are responsible for helping students grow as people whether…
-
Shaker High School junior: ‘Welding makes me happy’
SHS Junior Gianna Schillinger is quite concise when asked about why she enrolled in the Welding & Metal Fabrication program at Capital Region BOCES – welding makes her happy. Having grown up with a father who works in construction, Schillinger said she spent a lot of time with him and saw the various avenues of…
-
March 12 Budget Meeting: Transportation, Maintenance, & Custodial; Debt Service
The second of four budget committee meetings for NCCSD’s proposed 2024-25 budget was held March 12 in the Shaker Middle School Auditorium. Presentations were provided on transportation, maintenance, and custodial, as well as on the proposed debt service. Transportation Transportation Director Denise Towne provided a side-by-side comparison of how the department has grown and changed…
-
Shaker Students Travel to Germany as Part of Exchange Program
In February, a group of 19 German students from Shaker High School traveled with their German teacher, Christine Connor, and administrative chaperone, Robert Pollaro, to Germany for the second part of the Shaker-Ludwigsgymnasium Exchange.
-
24-25 Budget; Proposed Capital Project Intro Provided at First of Funding Meetings
The annual series of budget committee meetings to develop the NCCSD 2024-25 budget kicked off March 5. This year’s introductory meeting also included a long-range committee presentation on the proposed 2024 Capital Project. Laying out the solid foundation that’s been developed for both the budget and the Capital Project, Superintendent Kathleen Skeals shared with those…
-
‘New Depth of Knowledge’: Celebrating Southgate students Black History Month projects
Smart. Bold. Resilient. Talented.Stubborn. Creative. Musical. Brave. Words Southgate fourth-grade students used to describe the leaders, poets, athletes, and musicians they researched throughout February in honor and celebration of Black History Month. The first group of nervous but enthusiastic students stepped to the front of the class Feb. 29 and clearly demonstrated the depth of…
-
SHS Announces Second Quarter Merit, Honor & High Honor Rolls
Congratulations to all of our Shaker High School students who achieved High Honor Roll, Honor Roll and Merit Roll for the second quarter of the school year.