Each summer, the South Colonie Central School district offers an Extended School Year (ESY) program at Forest Park Elementary School. The students who are recommended for this program are typically enrolled in the most supportive programs the school has to offer during the academic school year. The goal of this program is to ensure the …
Colonie Central High School (CCHS) recently announced ‘SMART’, a new program for incoming freshmen. Unlike the traditional freshman orientation, the ‘SMART’ program, which stands for Students Making A Responsible Tomorrow, is designed to not only prepare students for next steps in their educational journey but also to prioritize strategies that promote health and wellness, conflict …
The supply drop off for Veeder Elementary will be September 6 during the following time slots. Kindergarten, 9 to 9:45 a.m. First Grade, 10 to 10:45 a.m. Second Grade, 11 to 11:45 a.m. Third Grade, 1 tp 1:45 p.m. Fourth Grade, 2 to 2:45 p.m. Supply list by grade Please see the following supply lists …
Dr. David Perry, Superintendent for South Colonie Schools, was recognized over the weekend as a ‘Superintendent to Watch’ by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) at their annual conference in Chicago. Perry joins just 19 other superintendents nationwide who were selected for the honor in recognition of their innovative and effective use of technology …
On Thursday, July 7, the South Colonie Board of Education elected Brian Casey as President and Stephanie Cogan as Vice President of the Board of Education. These positions carry a one-year term. More about the South Colonie Board of Education can be found here.
Please see the following supply lists below by grade level. The supply drop off for Saddlewood Elementary will be September 6. More information will be available in late August. Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade Third Grade Fourth Grade
Constructed by Art Teacher Christina Norris, ELA Teacher Jessica LaFex, and many students, this one is made entirely of recycled plastic bottle and container tops. The idea was born three years ago, and collection of the tops started in 2019. The plan was to build the mural in 2020, but COVID had other plans. …
Lisha Kill’s seventh graders were recognized by the teachers and staff members who worked with them this year in an awards assembly at the end of June. Congratulations to all recipients for their hard work, perseverance, and determination! Turnaround award Never Gave up Award iReady Top-Out Award Above Average in Math Award 90+ Award Character …
This year Camp Invention® hosted by Sand Creek Middle school, saw its fair share of science and sun! Children entering grades K-6 participated in hands-on activities inspired by National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees. Every year the Camp Invention curriculum changes, keeping activities fresh and fun. This year’s activities, led by experienced local educators, allowed …