Author: chris.crucetti
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SHS students featured in SPAC Festival of Young Artists
The North Colonie Art Department is pleased to share that a number of SHS students’ creative work was accepted by the jurors for a public exhibit at Saratoga Performing Arts Center this spring as a part of their SPAC Festival of Young Artists! The focus of the festival is a showcase of the area’s talented…
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Vaccination clinic for North Colonie students ages 16 and up set for Saturday, April 17
Students in the North Colonie Central School District ages 16 and older will have an opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic being held Saturday, April 17 at Colonie High School. Families of students age 16 and older can schedule an appointment for their child today. We anticipate multiple opportunities from the…
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Boght Hills K-3 plans to reopen Monday, April 12
Dear Families: I hope that everyone is enjoying this break week. I wanted to update our community regarding the progress made at Boght Hills Elementary School since last week’s fire. First, I would like to again thank the multiple town of Colonie fire departments that arrived quickly and rapidly extinguished last week’s fire. Thanks to…
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Transportation Department achieves 100% passing rate from NYSDOT
The North Colonie Transportation Department mechanics have achieved a 100% New York State Department of Transportation inspection rate. For the 2020-21 school year, 175 inspections were completed and each one was perfect. “The transportation department is dedicated to providing safe transportation to all students riding our buses,” said Denise Towne, Director of Transportation. “Our maintenance…
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Fire is out at Boght Hills
Please note, the fire is out at Boght Hills. Crews are currently assessing the scene. We would like to thank all the first responders for quickly responding to Boght Hills and are grateful nobody was injured. The Boght Hills K-3 building remains closed for the day. Mr. Chamberlain and Ms. MacFawn will be speaking with…
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BH K-3 building closed due to fire today, Thursday, April 1
Dear parents/guardians, Please note, due to a structural fire at Boght Hills Elementary School, there will be no school for BH K-3 students today, Thursday, April 1. There will be no remote learning for BH K-3 students. All other K-3 elementary schools are open as scheduled today. Additionally, BH 4-6 students at SJHS will have…
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SHS student artwork selected for Juried Regional HS Exhibit
Updated March 31, 2021 At the virtual reception on March 25, the following student work received awards: Honorable Mention, Membership to the Albany Center Gallery 15.1 Fluid Sriya Ilipilla Honorable Mention, Membership to the Albany Center Gallery 15.3 Sinking Mary Kate Sullenberger Juror’s Choice Award, $100.00 cash prize 15.4 Unstable Hyerin Park President’s Award, $50.00…
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Shaker First Robotics Team 2791 partners with mentors to build “Bot-tini”
Shaker First Robotics Team 2791 has found some innovative ways to collaborate this year, despite the pandemic. This year, the team built its robot, Bot-tini! Bot-tini is named after Mr. Bottini, one of the team’s longtime mentors who retired last year. The club has turned to some new mentors this school year. Jaclyn Shyptycki is…
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SJHS students take top prize at Capital Region New York State History Day Competition
Congratulations to Saad Ashar, Zayd Bhatti, Pavithra Jayakumar and Gopika Sarvepalli for coming in first place in their respective categories in the Capital Region New York State History Day competition! Both teams developed their projects over the course of several months with the History Research and Competition Club (HRCC), which is open to both high…
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SHS announces second quarter merit, honor and high honor rolls
High Honor Roll – Grade 9 Sameer Abbaszadeh, Kainaat Abdul, Leila Adelstein, Toshin Ahnaf, Ella Akley, Arshaq Alamgir, Nathan Allen, Emilia Ashley, Ryan Baccaro, Sana Bargeer, Lucas Bell, Benjamin Belliss, Hannah Bouchard, Andrew Calderon, Cara Calicchia, Mark Cannistraci, Connor Carey, Juliette Ceas, Schuyler Chlopecki, Walaa Dawood, Dylan DeBiccari, Jennifer DeSantis, John DiMarino, Jackson Doolittle, Cailan…