Author: samantha.bloem
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Loudonville Parent Forum Presentation – Wednesday, Aug. 26
If you were unable to watch the grades K-3 parent forum with Principal North on Wednesday, Aug. 26, please view the presentation slides here. If you are unable to view this document, please contact Principal North at abbeynorth@ncolonie.org.
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Forts Ferry Weekly Call Out Videos
Below are links to Dr. Lobdell’s weekly call out videos: Week of March 30 Week of April 6 Week of April 13 Week of April 20 Week of April 27 Week of May 4 Week of May 11 Week of May 18 Week of May 25 Week of June 1 Week of June 15 Week…
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Reopening Our Schools – Updates & Information
As we continue to plan for the reopening of schools, this page will contain the most updated information for our district families. We will continue to email updates and update this page as we learn more. We know that our students, families, faculty, and staff are wondering what September will look like and have many…
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Extended School Year Program closed for remainder of the week
Due to clean up and mitigation from the fire at Shaker High School on Tuesday, Aug. 4, we will be closing the The Extended School Year program for the remainder of this week. Thursday, Aug. 6 and Friday, Aug. 7 will be virtual learning days for students. Teachers will be reaching out to families to…
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Extended School Year Program to remain closed on Wednesday, Aug. 5; Meal pick-up continues at Shaker High School
The Extended School Year program will be closed again tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. The Department of Health has completed their testing and investigative process. They would have determined that the program was safe to reopen today, Tuesday, Aug. 4, however, due to damage from the fire at Shaker High School this morning, we will need…
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Statement regarding fire at Shaker High School on Tuesday, Aug. 4
At approximately 8 a.m. today, Tuesday, August 4, the district was alerted to a fire in the J wing of Shaker High School. No students or faculty were in the building at the time. No one was injured. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. The fire has been fully extinguished and…
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Extended School Year Program to remain closed on Tuesday, Aug. 4; Meal pick up to take place at Watervliet Elementary
Out of an abundance of caution and after receiving guidance from the Albany County Department of Health, our Extend School Year program will remain closed on Tuesday, August 4. The Albany County Department of Health is awaiting test results and further guidance from the state, which is the reason the closure has been extended through…
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Three SHS sophomores volunteer their time to help younger students during school closure
Back in April, three Shaker High School sophomores approached administration about their idea to create an online tutoring program for students in K-4. Shubham Yadav has a sister in third grade and noticed she was constantly asking their parents and him for help on homework and extracurricular work during the school closure. That is when…
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Forts Ferry FlipGrid Summer Challenge
Now that school is over, we thought it would be a great idea to continue the FlipGrid challenges for the students of Forts Ferry throughout the summer months. It is a great way to see friends and staff members being funny and silly. We will have a new theme every two weeks. This will provide…
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Shaker High School Science Bowl team competes in the National Science Bowl® Finals
The Shaker High School Science Bowl team recently competed in the Virtual National Science Bowl® National Finals in May and June. The team won the regional competition in March and qualified for an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C. for the finals, which was cancelled due to COVID-19. Therefore, a virtual competition took place instead. Shaker…