Dear Niskayuna families, When we welcomed our faculty, staff, and students back to school in September, we boldly predicted that this year we’d all be getting “back to Nisky.” After more than two years of pandemic-induced irregularities, we all looked forward to resuming the norms and traditions that make Niskayuna so special. As I reflect …
The Creative Writing Club will be hosting Java Jive on Friday, May 19. The night will feature poetry and music performed by students. Students interested in performing will need to complete a submission form by Friday, March 24. Click here for the Java Jive submission form.
Glowing pennies, screaming gummy bears and rainbow-tinted test strips: three chemistry lab rooms in the high school transformed into an immersive tour of the wonders of chemistry during Regents Exam week this winter. The Chem Demos Club is made up of students in grades 9-12 who explain concepts in chemistry through hands-on experiments. The students …
Continue reading “Students build bonds in the chemistry lab”
Report Cards Available through PowerSchool Elementary School report cards will be viewable on PowerSchool beginning on March 14 at 4 p.m. This is the first school year that elementary school report cards are being delivered digitally. To view your student’s report card, follow these steps: Go to PowerSchool Parent/Student Portal. Report cards are not available …
Continue reading “Elementary report cards available on PowerSchool”
Rehearsal Day Rehearsal Day is Friday, June 16, 2023. It will take place in the high school auditorium and begin at 8:30 a.m. It lasts about two hours. We will distribute cap and gown units, gold tassels for honor society members and important informational items immediately following the rehearsal. Students can expect to be done …
Continue reading “Information about Graduation Rehearsal Day”
Junior Prom The Prom for the Class of 2024 will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Walk-in at high school auditorium is scheduled for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Social Hour at the Albany Marriott on Wolf Road will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Dining and Dancing from 8 to 11 p.m. Members of …
Continue reading “Class of 2024 Junior Prom and After Prom information”
Niskayuna High School junior Eujeong Choi will be on stage at Proctors on March 11 as a guest performer with the Schenectady Symphony Orchestra. The Symphony will be performing “The Age of Nationalism (1918-1959)” on the MainStage at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 11. Eujeong, who won the Empire State Youth Orchestra 2022 Concerto Competition, will …
Continue reading “Niskayuna Junior Eujeong Choi performs with Schenectady Symphony”
At the beginning of this school year, the Niskayuna Central School District formed a Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) steering committee made up of district leadership, elementary school teachers, parents and community members to examine prekindergarten at Niskayuna. The committee reviewed the benefits of prekindergarten for children and families, the capacity for classroom spaces, and how to …
Continue reading “Universal Prekindergarten program at Niskayuna”
The Niskayuna High School Department of Music is excited to present “A Chorus Line.” The musical will be performed Friday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 4 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. “A Chorus Line” is a stunning concept musical capturing the spirit and tension of a …
Continue reading “NHS Music Department presents “A Chorus Line” March 3 and 4″
Nominating petitions are currently available for individuals interested in serving on the Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education. Two seats will be up for election this year on Tuesday, May 16, which is the same day as the school budget vote. Those interested in running for this important volunteer role in our community can …
Continue reading “Nominating petitions available for May 2023 Board of Education election”
You must be logged in to post a comment.