The Niskayuna Police Benevolent Association is offering a $1,000 scholarship if: You are planning to attend a 2 or 4 year college and have demonstrated good scholarship and citizenship, civic involvement, personal integrity, and respect for the law. Special Consideration is given to one who has shown an interest in the fields of Criminal Justice …
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Do you or does someone you know have a child that will turn five years old on or before Dec. 1, 2026? The Niskayuna Central School District kindergarten registration period for students entering kindergarten in the fall of 2026 will be open from Monday, Jan. 19 through Friday, Feb. 6. Children who will turn five …
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Anyone can spearhead change in their community, and a class of Niskayuna elementary school students is doing just that. The movement began last year in Chris Lasher’s fourth-grade class. After studying civics and the legislative process, the students realized New York doesn’t have a law officially declaring state colors. The idea to make New York’s …
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Niskayuna High School is accepting nominations for its Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Established in 1983 as part of the school’s 25th anniversary, the Hall of Fame recognizes graduates who have distinguished themselves through professional achievement, civic or humanitarian service, or other notable contributions. Each year, members of the Niskayuna school community are invited …
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At their regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13, the Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education adopted the updated 2025-26 District Wide Safety Plan. The changes are related to automated external defibrillator (AED) equipment and school safety training as part of Cardiac Emergency Response Plans. They follow Desha’s Law which was signed by Governor Hochul …
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The Niskayuna CSD Art Department sang, drew and photographed its way to a significant milestone this week by hosting its first Creative Career Showcase. The Tuesday, Jan. 13, inaugural event was designed to allow students, families and community members of all ages to explore the wide variety of creative careers and career pathways available locally …
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The Niskayuna Central School District is committed to providing every student with a rich, diverse, and rigorous curriculum that prepares them for success in college, career and life. That’s why Niskayuna High School is excited to offer students expanded course and program offerings for the 2026-27 school year. Explore the complete 2026-27 Program of Studies. …
The Hudson Mohawk Area Health Education Center (HM-AHEC) will award up to ten scholarships for $500 each to seniors pursuing certification or a degree in a health-related field from a local community college, university or training entity within New York State. Priority will be given to applicants pursuing a degree from an educational institution in …
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The Niskayuna Community Action Program (N-CAP) provides two graduating seniors from Niskayuna High School a scholarship in the amount of $500. N-CAP wishes to recognize two seniors for their dedication and commitment to community service and the N-CAP mission of improving quality of life, promoting safe and healthy choices, and clarifying and resolving community concerns …
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Isabella Sementilli is offering a one-time award in the amount of $200 to a graduating senior who has overcome an obstacle in their life that made them a tough cookie. Special consideration will be given to applicants who plan to pursue a career in Business or Culinary. Isabella is a 2021 graduate of Niskayuna High …
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