Academics

North Colonie Central School District is dedicated to preparing students to meet the demands of New York State exams and Regents diplomas, but more importantly the district is dedicated to educating the ‘whole child’ and preparing students for successful careers and rewarding lives. North Colonie offers a K-12 program designed to promote the academic and personal development of all students.

View our academic departments by clicking on the links below:

• Art
• Business Education
• English
• Family and Consumer Sciences
• Foreign Languages
• Health
• Math
• Music
• Physical Education
• Science
• Social Studies
• Special Education
• Technology and Engineering Education

High School Programming Information

Under each academic department is a brief overview of what is offered at Shaker High School. For more in-depth information and a complete listing of all courses, review the course catalogs:

2021-22 Shaker High School Course Catalog

Continuing Education

The North Colonie Central School District Continuing Education Program offers a diverse selection of courses that meet the many varied interests and needs of the community. We encourage our community members to be lifelong learners and take advantage of our fall, spring and mini-sessions. Learn more about the Continuing Education program.