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Niskayuna Central School District > 2023 > May

Month: May 2023

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Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Senior Awards Ceremony scheduled June 1

Please join us for the annual Senior Awards Ceremony on Thursday, June 1 at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium.  If you are unable to attend in person, you may view the ceremony using the link below: Livestream link User name: livestream@niskyschools.org Password: Nisky123

CategoriesArchive, NHS News
Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Christina Pizzino-Catalano and Michael Sogoian receive 2023 Murray Award for Excellence in Education

The Niskayuna Community Foundation surprised two Niskayuna High School teachers, prize patrol-style, with the 20th annual Murray Award for Excellence in Education. The awards were presented to Christina Pizzino-Catalano, Choral Teacher in the Music Department, and Michael Sogoian, a Technology and Engineering teacher. Each awardee receives an engraved plaque and $2,500 for their professional development. …

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CategoriesArchive, Highlights, NHS News
Posted on Tuesday, May 30, 2023Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Board of Education Student Representative application

Student representatives from the junior and senior classes serve on the Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education in order to incorporate student perspectives directly into the board’s work. Student representatives hold a two-year term and are non-voting members of the board. To be considered for this role beginning in the 2023-24 school year, please …

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CategoriesArchive, NHS News
Posted on Thursday, May 25, 2023

Niskayuna High School hosts 30th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony

Niskayuna High School held its 30th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Thursday, May 25.  Administrators, graduates from the Class of 1964 and members of the former VFW Lt. Vernon F. Hovey III Post in Niskayuna honored the memory of three Niskayuna High School graduates killed in action during the Vietnam War. The three men commemorated …

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CategoriesArchive, Highlights, NHS News
Posted on Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Congratulations to newly tenured teachers

The Board of Education officially awarded tenure to 19 educators and held a tenure reception in their honor at its Tuesday, May 23 meeting. Congratulations to the following tenure recipients: Claire Angier, Elementary Special Education Rebecca Farrell, Music Jenna Kimmer, Elementary Education Elizabeth Lancto, Elementary Education Abagail Luther, Music Jane Grant, Art & Design Tabatha …

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CategoriesArchive, District News
Posted on Monday, May 22, 2023Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Author H.D. Hunter inspires creativity: Book cover contest and workshops empower students

Celebrated young adult fiction author H.D. Hunter, known for his captivating explorations of the human experience through works including “A Magic Door and A Lost Kingdom of Peace: A Collection of Tales” and “Torment: A Novella,” visited Niskayuna High School on May 15 and 16 to engage students in creative writing workshops designed to foster …

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CategoriesArchive, Highlights, NHS News, Rosendale News
Posted on Friday, May 19, 2023Friday, May 19, 2023

Fed Challenge Team earns accolades for original research

Niskayuna High School’s Fed Challenge team has earned recognition by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for the second year in a row. The competition challenges students to work as a team and develop skills in research, data literacy and analytical writing. Judges select submissions for publication in the Journal of Future Economists.  The …

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CategoriesArchive, Highlights, NHS News
Posted on Friday, May 19, 2023Friday, May 19, 2023

Artist(s) of the Month: May 2023

The Niskayuna CSD Art Department will highlight amazing Nisky artists in new Artists of the Month (AOTM) series. Artists chosen each month embody our district’s mission to empower, persevere, innovate and connect. Harriet Mengel 5th Grade Birchwood Elementary School Art Teacher: Ms. Dudla District Mission Connection(s):  Innovate Student Voice: “I like art because I get …

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CategoriesArchive, Birchwood News, Highlights
Posted on Wednesday, May 17, 2023Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Social Studies Department recognizes 24 outstanding students

  On May 17, the Niskayuna High School Social Studies department recognized 24 students for the hard work, passion and dedication that they demonstrated throughout their high school careers. Congratulations to all of the Social Studies Award winners! Vera Amirbekian Jackson Bach Anna Brown Jackson Casey Caitlin Cho Dylan Coan Elise Corbin Julia Cropsey Isabel …

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CategoriesHighlights, NHS News
Posted on Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Niskayuna voters approve 2023-24 school budget

Bus purchase approved, Jessica LaFex and Sarah Tishler elected to the Board of Education Niskayuna Central School District voters on Tuesday, May 16, approved the 2023-24 school budget, with 1,484 casting votes in favor of the $107.8 million spending plan and 611 opposed. Voters also approved the bus purchase proposition by a vote of 1,528 …

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