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James Wager to be appointed Shaker High School Principal
The North Colonie Central School District Board of Education intends to appoint James Wager the next Shaker High School Principal at a special meeting on Thursday, June 24. Mr. Wager currently serves as the Assistant Superintendent of Instruction, Title Grants and District/School Accountability at the Gloversville Enlarged School District. There were a number of strong…
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SHS art students complete rigorous program
Ms. Genevieve Chornyak and all of the art teachers in the department would like to congratulate our seniors in Advanced Studio Art & Design 3 for completing our rigorous 5 credit sequence of visual and media art while at Shaker High School. This UHS and AP level course represents the strongest technical skills and conceptual…
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Shaker High School announces four inductees to Alumni Hall of Fame
Shaker High School is pleased to announce four individuals will be inducted into the Alumni Hall of Fame at a ceremony on June 14. The ceremony will be livestreamed on YouTube. Congratulations to the inductees! Class of 2021 Elizabeth Abunaw – SHS Class of 1998 Liz Abunaw is the founder and operator of Forty Acres…
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Spring 2021 Week Two Athlete of the Week – Talyn Chernosky
Talyn had a big week! In our first win over Guilderland she pitched a complete game with 12 strikeouts and only giving up two runs. She went 2 for 4 with two doubles and an RBI in the 10-2 win. She continued to lead the team offensively hitting 2 for 4 with a 3-run homerun…
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SHS junior Avi Bagchi selected for the prestigious STEM Enhancement in Earth and Space Science (SEES) summer internship with NASA
SHS junior Avi Bagchi has been selected for the prestigious STEM Enhancement in Earth and Space Science (SEES) summer internship to be held at The University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Space Research. Students will work with scientists and engineers to conduct authentic research from data received from NASA’s Earth observing satellites as well…
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Student artwork selected as the winner of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition
We are pleased to share that Shaker High School student artwork was selected as the winner of this year’s 2021 Congressional Art Competition sponsored by The Congress of the United States! Each year the Shaker High School Art Department is invited to submit three pieces of student artwork for consideration in this prestigious area show.…
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SHS senior Anna Ryu named recipient of the 2021 NYS DAR District III scholarship award
Congratulations to Shaker High School senior Anna Ryu on recently being named the recipient of the 2021 NYS DAR District III scholarship! The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizens Award and Scholarship Contest, created in 1934, is intended to encourage and reward the qualities of good citizenship. It recognizes students in their senior…
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Spring 2021 Week One Athlete of the Week – Lauren McCulloch
Congratulations to our spring 2021 week one Athlete of the Week, Lauren McCulloch from the varsity girls lacrosse team! In her first week of competition, Lauren scored five goals and two assists in her first three games. Congratulations!
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One individual in school community tests positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District has confirmed one new case of COVID-19 in our school community. The case includes: Forts Ferry An individual associated with the Forts Ferry 4-6 learning community at Shaker Junior High School who was last in the building on Friday, April 30; no school contacts. Please…
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One individual in school community tests positive for COVID-19
Dear North Colonie Community, The North Colonie Central School District has confirmed one new case of COVID-19 in our school community. The case includes: Blue Creek An individual associated with the Blue Creek K-3 learning community who was last in the building on Tuesday, April 27; contacts have been notified. Please reach out to your…