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Wednesday, October 9, 2024Thursday, December 19, 2024

Niskayuna Board of Education adopts safety initiatives

Last night, the Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education adopted three resolutions focused on further enhancing the physical and emotional safety of our students. The board’s resolutions focused on three areas: A prioritization, timeline, and implementation plan for the recommendations of the district-wide security assessment completed by the Altaris Group in June. A timeline …

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024Monday, October 28, 2024

NCSD Safety Survey

At Niskayuna, the safety of our students, staff and visitors is our highest priority. That’s why we’re reaching out to invite you to provide us some valuable feedback by completing our school district Safety Survey. Your insights are invaluable as we continually strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for all members of our school …

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Monday, October 7, 2024

Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Conference

The Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Conference will take place from May 30 through June 1 at SUNY Albany. There is a fee of $275.00 to attend the seminar. Niskayuna High School may send up to four sophomores to this conference. If you are interested, sign up with Mrs. Halpin in the Counseling Center before November …

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Monday, October 7, 2024

Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards

There are 180 awards of $10,000 each awarded nationally. To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be currently enrolled in high school or home school program and graduating in the spring of 2025. B) Be of Hispanic heritage (includes Spain, Brazil, Philippines). Applications can be found by going to: https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/13676/hispanic-heritage-youth-awards The Youth …

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Thursday, October 3, 2024Monday, October 28, 2024

Coach Colby earns 400th career win

This week Coach Bryce Colby earned his 400th career win with the Niskayuna Varsity Girls Soccer team. Most would agree that’s an undeniable milestone, but to Colby, it’s not about the numbers. “It’s the people and it’s the kids and it’s the moments,” he said. Colby has been coaching the team since the mid-90s. Though …

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Monday, September 30, 2024Monday, October 28, 2024

U.S. Navy Band Commodores concert at NHS

We are thrilled to welcome the Commodores, the jazz band for the US Navy, to Niskayuna. The 2024 National Tour will make a stop at Niskayuna High School on October 27 at 3:00 p.m. Tickets can be obtained here. The event is free and open to the public, but reservations (tickets) are required for entry. …

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Friday, August 23, 2024Friday, August 23, 2024

BOE appoints Rakoczy, Moskov to new leadership positions

On Thursday, August 22, the Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education met to approve several administrative appointments and assignments in advance of the new school year. We are pleased to announce that Luke Rakoczy, a veteran school leader who has served as our principal at Van Antwerp since 2005, will assume the principalship at …

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Friday, July 26, 2024

NHS Tennis Court Repair/Refresh Project

Please be advised that the tennis courts at Niskayuna High School will be closed beginning Monday, July 29 for a repair/refresh project. The courts will reopen in August at a date to be determined, in time for the fall interscholastic season. We will post an announcement on ParentSquare and the district website when the courts …

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Friday, July 12, 2024Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Grade 5 students create collaborative mural

Edgar Degas once said, “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” Thanks to a recent opportunity created by art teachers in the Niskayuna Central School District, we’re getting the chance to see the student experience through the eyes of our fifth graders. The district used grant funds to partner with …

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Thursday, July 11, 2024Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Districtwide 2024-25 School Safety Plan

At their organizational meeting on Tuesday, July 9, the Board of Education reviewed the District Wide Safety Plan for the 2024-25 school year. This opens a 30-day public comment period before going back to the Board for approval on Aug. 13, 2024. Those wishing to make comments can do so by emailing publiccomment@niskyschools.org. The board …

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