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Niskayuna Central School District > Articles by: monica.lester

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Posted on Tuesday, June 10, 2025Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Angela Netoskie and Jane Romm receive 2025 Murray Award for Excellence in Education

The Niskayuna Community Foundation surprised two Niskayuna High School teachers in their classrooms with the 22nd annual Murray Award for Excellence in Education. The awards were presented to math teacher Angela Netoskie and art teacher Jane Romm. Each awardee receives an engraved plaque and $2,500 for professional development. Embedded YouTube video about Murray awards The …

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Posted on Thursday, June 5, 2025Thursday, June 5, 2025

Niskayuna High School named Project Lead The Way Distinguished School for the third year in a row

For the third year in a row, Niskayuna High School has been named a Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School – a recognition given to only a select group of high schools across the country. The honor highlights Niskayuna’s continued commitment to giving students meaningful, hands-on experiences in computer science, biomedical science and engineering …

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Posted on Thursday, May 29, 2025

Niskayuna High School to induct two new members to alumni Hall of Fame

Niskayuna High School has selected two alumni to be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2025. They will be officially inducted on June 25 at the commencement ceremony at MVP Arena. The Hall of Fame inductees are: Dr. Joanna Burger from the Class of 1959 Seth Wyngowski from the Class of 2008 Dr. Joanna …

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CategoriesArchive, Birchwood News, District News, Glencliff News, Hillside News, Iroquois News, NHS News, Rosendale News, Van Antwerp News
Posted on Tuesday, May 27, 2025Tuesday, May 27, 2025

NHS Hosts 32nd Memorial Day Service

Members of the Niskayuna High School administration hosted their 32nd Annual Memorial Day Service Thursday, May 22, 2025. In addition to recognizing several special guests in attendance who served in various branches of the military, the service also recognized all 54 alumni veterans who have passed. Graduating seniors planning to go into branches of the …

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Posted on Thursday, May 22, 2025Tuesday, May 27, 2025

NYS Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty Rosa visits Niskayuna CSD

Dr. Betty Rosa, Commissioner of Education and President of the University of the State of New York, visited the Niskayuna Central School District on Thursday, May 22 Dr. Rosa visited Craig Elementary School where she talked to first grade students in Mrs. Viddivo’s classroom and participated in a “Morning Meeting,” during which time students shared …

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Posted on Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Niskayuna CSD voters approve budget, bus purchase and elect three members to the board of education

On Tuesday, May 20, Niskayuna Central School District voters passed a $116,121,281 budget proposal for the 2025-26 school year by a vote of 968-621. Under the approved budget, the district will maintain all existing services and programs and offer $2.45 million in new investments that result in the creation of 20.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff …

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Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2025

District budget proposal invests in additional safety and security measures at Niskayuna

As part of its proposed 2025-26 school district budget, Niskayuna has included several measures aimed at strengthening and expanding safety and security within school buildings. This investment is one of a handful of budget priorities for the upcoming academic year, along with continuing to create a strong academic program, supporting students’ mental health and wellbeing, …

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Posted on Wednesday, April 30, 2025Thursday, May 1, 2025

500 wins, countless lives impacted: Longtime Nisky lacrosse coach celebrated by generations of players

It’s a milestone decades in the making, accomplished through relentless hard work, careful preparation, and a pure love for the game – and the unwavering commitment of a dedicated leader who brought out the best in his players for more than three decades. Niskayuna lacrosse coach Mike Vorgang led his varsity team to its 500th …

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Posted on Monday, April 28, 2025Friday, May 30, 2025

Niskayuna Continuing Education Program Survey

The Niskayuna CSD is seeking community members’ input on its Continuing Education Program. As we restart offerings, we would like to know what kinds of courses you would like to see offered at Niskayuna. Please provide us with as much information as possible regarding your interests and potential opportunities for continued learning. Participate in the …

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Posted on Friday, April 25, 2025Friday, May 30, 2025

Niskayuna expands UPK Program to provide more opportunities for young learners; register for lottery now

The Niskayuna Central School District will expand its Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) program for the 2025-26 school year, creating more opportunities for children to access high quality early learning. Through a new partnership with TSL Adventures, the district will add 26 classroom seats—broadening its reach and supporting the district’s commitment to early childhood education as outlined …

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