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Colonie Central High School art students pose below the billboard which won an anti-DWI design contest for senior Emily Himmelwright. The billboard can be seen by motorist driving westbound on Central Avenue just before the intersection with Route 155 in Colonie. full story or view Channel 10 story
Student Inducted Into National Technical Honor Society
Posted on May 22, 2012
CCHS student, Amanda Durivage, was one of 38 students enrolled in courses offered through the Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical School honored for excellence in their career and technical education courses and academic studies at both Career & Tech and their home high schools by being inducted into the National Technical Honor Society. full story
June Regents Exam and Bus Schedules
Posted on May 21, 2012
Colonie Central High School will be holding Regents exams in June 11-21. For a complete daily schedule, click here (pdf). For a bus schedule, click here (pdf).
Senior Kim Wins Berkshire Bank $2,000 Scholarship
Posted on May 20, 2012
Colonie Central High School senior Andrea Kim earned a $2,000 scholarship from Berkshire Bank in May. Andrea’s essay showed she is both a top performer in the classroom and in the community. full story
Science Club Sponsors Star Party with Dudley Observatory
Posted on May 19, 2012
About 70 South Colonie staff, parents and students of all ages had their eyes on the night skies as they attended a long-awaited Star Party hosted by the Colonie Central High School Science Club and Dudley Observatory. full story
CCHS Senior Awards Night
Posted on May 18, 2012
Colonie Central High School held its annual Senior Awards Night on Thursday, May 17. view awards book (pdf)
Senior Captures Colonie Art League Award
Posted on May 17, 2012
Colonie Central High School student, Arnela Mahutovic, a senior in the Directed Studies in Studio Art class taught by Thomasa Nielsen, captured this year's Colonie Art League Award. full story
Photography Club Gallery Inspires Decor of Local Attorneys' Offices
Posted on May 15, 2012
A recent photo gallery on this South Colonie website, showcasing the work of some of the members of the Colonie Central High School Photography Club, attracted the attention of the Tischler Gillberg Law Offices. full story
Counseling Department Sponsors Freshman Trips to Saint Rose/HVCC
Posted on May 15, 2012
The Colonie Central High School Counseling Center sponsored a college visit to Hudson Valley Community College and The College of St. Rose in May. full story
CCHS Graduate Crowned Albany Tulip Queen For Second Straight Year
Posted on May 14, 2012
Colonie Central High School graduate, Emily Finnegan, was crowned Albany Tulip Queen Saturday during a coronation ceremony at Washington Park. She replaces another CCHS graduate, Karen Colehour, Class of 2006, who finished her reign the same day as 2011 Albany Tulip Queen. full story
Schedule of Regents Exam Review Classes
Posted on May 8, 2012
For a Regents exam classes review schedule, click here (pdf).
CCHS Students Accepted To Prestigious Colleges/Universities
Posted on May 8, 2012
Colonie Central High School students are being accepted to some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the country. Take a look at the list (pdf).
Art Students Compete at Olympics of the Visual Arts
Posted on May 4, 2012
A group of eight Colonie Central High School students competed in the Olympics of the Visual Arts (OVA) event in Saratoga Springs against school from across New York State. full story
CCHS Art Student Wins Anti-DWI Billboard Design Campaign
Posted on May 3, 2012
When Colonie Central High School students want to remind the public about the dangers of drinking and driving they do it in a BIG way. How big? Try billboard size! That billboard, designed by CCHS senior Emily Himmelwright and unveiled at a press conference this morning, can be found overlooking Central Avenue at the corner of Fermac Street just east of Route 155. full story or view Channel 10 story
Not Too Late to Get Your Coasters For A Cause Great Escape Tickets
Posted on May 3, 2012
Once again Colonie Central High School Class of 2014 has teamed up with the Great Escape to provide Coasters for a Cause admission tickets at a reduced cost. The cost this year is $22.90. That’s a $27 savings! You can also upgrade your ticket to a season pass for an additional $34.99 + tax or purchase a special C’Mon Back ticket for $20 + tax, at various retail locations throughout the park using your Coasters for a Cause ticket stub. For more information and an order form, click here (pdf).
Junior Captures 3rd Place at SkillsUSA State Event
Posted on May 2, 2012
Rachel Gauthier, an Albany Career & Tech Culinary Arts and Colonie Central High School junior, captured a third place award in Food and Beverage Service category at the New York State SkillsUSA Competition in Syracuse April 25-27. full story
Six Spring Varsity Athletic Teams Earn Scholar Athlete Distinction
Posted on May 1, 2012
Congratulations to six Colonie Central High School spring varsity interscholastic athletic teams which earned Scholar Athlete Team Awards for achieving a team Grade Point Average of 90% or higher. Teams honored were Boys Baseball, Softball, Girls Lacrosse, Boys Tennis, Boys and Girls Track and Field.
• Engineering Grads Attend National Conference full story (May 1, 2012)
• Girls Softball Raises $450 to Fight Breast Cancer full story (May 1, 2012)
• Students Plant Tree at Nursing Home on Arbor Day full story (April 28, 2012)
• Spanish Students Enjoy Comida full story (April 27, 2012)
• Student Art Work on Display at Colonie Library full story (April 24, 2012)
• Athletics Dept Welcomes 8th Graders to CCHS full story (April 24, 2012)
• Grad/Vet Named Brooklyn City Tech Valedictorian full story (April 23, 2012)
• Senior Wins AAA Poster Contest Merit Award full story (April 20, 2012)
• Football Recycling Drive Nets $2,500 full story (April 18, 2012)
• Spring Break in Costa Rica full story (April 10, 2012)
• Jazz Ensemble Performs at Teresian House full story (April 6, 2012)
• View Talents of Photo Club view a photo gallery (April 4, 2012)
• DECA Group Part of PTSA Fundraiser full story (April 2, 2012)
• Fun at PTSA Craft Fair full story(April 2, 2012)
• Robotics Teams Compete full story (April 2, 2012)
• Cooking Contest full story or view a photo gallery (March 28, 2012)
• Cap Region Scholar Athlete in Basketball full story (March 27, 2012)
• Technology Skills Help PTSA full story (March 27, 2012)
• Students Use Technology For History Presentation full story (March 23, 2012)
• Loggins Channel 13 Play of Week View Ashley's story (March 20, 2012)
• Student Art Work on Display at Starbucks full story (March 19, 2012)
• MasterMinds Place Third at Viking Challenge full story (March 15, 2012)
• Art Students Attend DWI Program full story (March 14, 2012)
• Gourmet Club Celebrates Foreign Language Week full story (March 13, 2012)
• Student Joins BOCES Lobby Team full story (March 7, 2012)
• Lady Raiders Win Basketball Title view a photo gallery (March 6, 2012)
• TVHS Student Travels to Germany full story (March 5, 2012)
• Best Finish For GE Science Bowl Team full story (March 4, 2012)
• Berkshire Bank Donates T$1,000 to STEM Expo full story (March 2, 2012)
• Alum Named Sage Women's Soccer Coach full story (February 21, 2012)
• Bridge Design Winners full story (February 17, 2012)
• Five Awards For Science Olympiad Team full story (February 14, 2012)
• Molecular Biology Challenges Students full story (February 13, 2012)
• Track & Field Standouts Sign Division I Letters full story (February 10, 2012)
• Suburban Council Music Festival full story (January 26, 2012)
• Track/Field Teams Ranked No. 4 in USA full story (January 24, 2012)
• Student Work Selected For St. Rose Art Show full story (January 20, 2012)
• Tech Department Offers Diverse Courses in NYS full story (January 10, 2012)
• Students Participate in Robotics Competition full story (January 7, 2012)
• Soccer Stars/Coach Recognized full story (December 22, 2011)
• Online Behavior Jeopardizing College Plans full story (December 20, 2011)
• Student Earns DAR Good Citizens Award full story (December 20, 2011)
• St. Catherine's Center Christmas Party full story (December 15, 2011)
• STEM Are Tickets to Good Jobs full story (December 14, 2011)
• Student Art Work Displayed at Starbucks/Library full story (December 5, 2011)
• Tech Students Create Raider Basketball Program full story (November 28, 2011)
• Music Students in All-State Music Festival full story (November 28, 2011)
• STEM Features Modern Day Transporter read more (pdf) (November 23, 2011)
• Math Teacher Earns National Board Certification full story (November 23, 2011)
• CCHS Hosts Faculty Music Recital view a photo gallery (November 17, 2011)
• Social Studies Teacher Returns From China full story (November 17, 2011)
• Goalie Named Channel 13 Player of Week view video (November 16, 2011)
• Local Attorney Helps Business Law Students full story (November 7, 2011)
• Students Being Trained in Life Saving CPR full story (November 1, 2011)
• Student Art Work in Juried Art Show view a photo art gallery (October 31, 2011)
• Soccer Team Aids Injured Player times union story (pdf) (October 25, 2011)
• Students Volunteer at Haiti Fundraiser full story (October 24, 2011)
• Rising Importance of a Science Degree full story (October 21, 2011)
• Senior Takes Part in Mission of Peace full story (October 19, 2011)
• Art Teacher Authors Book on Disabilities full story (October 19, 2011)
• Students Participate at Siena Impact Event full story (October 18, 2011)
• SCDFS Phone-a-thon full story or view a photo gallery (October 1, 2011)
• CCHS a Molecular Biology Satellite Center full story (October 17, 2011)
• Ford 'Driving Skills For Life' full story or view a photo gallery (October 13, 2011)
• 1990 Graduate Dies in Car Accident full story (October 6, 2011)
• President Urges Students to Graduate full story (September 29, 2011)
• Cross Country Team Bottle Drive view a photo gallery (September 23, 2011)
• View College Ranking With Grain of Salt full story (September 15, 2011)
• Students Return to School view a district photo gallery (September 8, 2011)
• Student Performs at Summer Naturalization Ceremony full story (August 23, 2011)
• Teachers Attend Civic Voices Writing Workshop full story (August 23, 2011)
• Teachers Attend Summer Earth Science RPI Conference full story (August 19, 2011)
• Semo New Supervisor of PE & Athletics full story (August 9, 2011)
• CCHS Alum Dies in Motorcycle Accident full story (August 8, 2011)
• NYS to Reinstate January Regents Exams full story (August 3, 2011)
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