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About Us
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About Us
Approximately 4,800 students attend school in South Colonie, located in Colonie, New York, a vibrant suburb of Albany — the state’s capital and the heart of Tech Valley. Situated in Albany County, South Colonie is one of the largest school districts in the Capital Region, proudly serving a community of 80,000 residents across 60 square miles.
The district’s goal is simple: to offer unlimited learning opportunities, maintain high expectations for student success, and provide taxpayers with an educational system they can be proud of and afford.
At South Colonie, we provide a dynamic and innovative learning environment where students are empowered to reach their full potential. Our holistic approach blends rigorous academics with a strong commitment to character development, creativity, and critical thinking. With diverse programs — including advanced coursework, extracurricular opportunities, and personalized support — every student receives a well-rounded and enriching educational experience.
Join us as we inspire and prepare future leaders for a lifetime of success.
Our philosophy
The district has a longstanding commitment to fostering the development of students equipped with the necessary knowledge, skills, attitude, and self-esteem to thrive in the real world. Supported by a talented staff of professionals including teachers, librarians, guidance counselors, nurses, psychologists, social workers, and others, we are dedicated to this vision.
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