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Friday, April 25, 2025Monday, April 28, 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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Friday, April 11, 2025

Niskayuna Board of Education selects “Niskayuna” as district team name

We’ve always been known as “Nisky,” and on Tuesday, April 8, our board of education reaffirmed that identity by officially adopting “Niskayuna” as our new team name. The more widely used “Nisky” was also acknowledged as a welcome and informal nickname. Our former school moniker (the Silver Warriors) is being retired at the end of …

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Wednesday, April 9, 2025Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Niskayuna Board of Education adopts budget for 2025-26 school year

At its April 8, board of education meeting, the board of education approved a spending plan for the 2025-26 school year. Voters will decide on the proposed budget on Tuesday, May 20. If approved, the proposed $116,121,281 spending plan will continue all existing services and programs and offer $2.45 million in new investments, resulting in the …

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Thursday, April 3, 2025Friday, April 25, 2025

Absentee/Early Mail Ballot Information for 2025-26 Budget Vote

On May 20, 2025, Niskayuna voters will decide on the annual school budget and other propositions and fill three seats on the board of education. Voting by Absentee or Early Mail Ballot Applications are required for voters who wish to vote by absentee or early mail ballot. Links to download these applications are below, or …

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Nominating petitions available for May 2025 board of education election

Nominating petitions are currently available for individuals interested in serving on the Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education. Three seats will be up for election this year on Tuesday, May 20, which is the same day as the school budget vote. Candidates are elected at large. Those interested in running for this important volunteer …

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025Tuesday, March 25, 2025

New Second Step program helps elementary students succeed

Just like learning long division or how to read, young students are able to develop important social-emotional skills through engaging, age-appropriate classroom lessons – while having a little fun. In Niskayuna, teachers have embraced and practiced social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies with their students for several years. This year the district has added Second Step, a …

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Monday, March 24, 2025

Proposed 2023-24 Budget Information

On Tuesday, May 16, voters in the Niskayuna Central School District will decide on a proposed $107.8 million school budget for the 2023-24 school year. Voters will also decide on a bus purchase proposition and elect two members to the Board of Education. The budget proposal continues all current student programs and services and staffing …

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Thursday, March 20, 2025Monday, March 24, 2025

Exciting middle level improvements continue as Capital Project work gains momentum

Renovations are nearing completion at Iroquois Middle School and construction is ready to begin at Van Antwerp Middle School, taking Niskayuna’s middle level one step closer to a new beginning. The goal is to create modern, collaborative spaces in both middle school buildings, which will benefit students beginning in fifth grade. District residents overwhelmingly approved …

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Monday, March 17, 2025Tuesday, March 18, 2025

BOE Special Meeting: Tuesday, March 18, 2025

The Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the District Office Board Room at 1430 Balltown Road (Niskayuna) with in-person public attendance. The meeting also can be viewed via livestream at: https://www.youtube.com/@niskayuna_csd/streams. The meeting agenda will …

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Monday, March 17, 2025Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Christina Coons named two-time NYVCA Coach of the Year

For the second time, Girls Varsity Volleyball Coach Christina Coons was named New York Volleyball Coaches Association (NYVCA) Coach of the Year. Coons led the girls volleyball team to win the Section 2 Class AA Championship this past November. This is the second time Coons received this prestigious accolade; she was previously selected as Coach of …

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