Niskayuna High School is accepting nominations for 2023 induction to the school’s Hall of Fame, a gallery of graduates who have made significant contributions to their professions or communities. The Niskayuna High School Hall of Fame was instituted as part of the school’s 25th anniversary in 1983. It honors graduates who have distinguished themselves in …
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With snow in the forecast, we’d like to remind our school community how Niskayuna communicates weather-related announcements, including closings, delays and early dismissals. Once the decision is made to change the school district’s regular operating schedule, that information is shared in several ways: Posted to our website Weather notices are posted right on the top …
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Contribute to the District-Wide Mural National Special Education Day (December 2) is just around the corner, and Niskayuna Special Education PTA, the Niskayuna Central School District Art & Design Department and C.R.E.A.T.E. Community Studio have teamed up to celebrate. We are inviting students to contribute to a district-wide mural modeled after the work of internationally-recognized …
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The Music Department’s winter concert series begins in November at Niskayuna High School. All concerts take place in the Niskayuna High School Auditorium. All are welcome to attend! See a complete listing of the concerts below and on the district calendar. High School Concerts November 3, 7:30 p.m. Studio Singers, HS Stage Band, A-Choired Taste, …
New Iroquois Middle School Principal Dear Iroquois Middle School families, I’m writing with exciting news regarding our search for a new principal at Iroquois Middle School. After the district conducted a thorough search this fall, I’m happy to announce that an exceptional candidate, Thomas Fyvie, was appointed by the Board of Education on October 25. …
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Van Antwerp Middle School’s annual Community Day, held on October 7, encouraged students to give back to their community while having fun. Over two dozen interactive workshops led by Van Antwerp faculty and staff engaged students in activities ranging from mountain biking and yoga to robotics and trivia throughout the day. For the first time …
Dear Niskayuna community, A major area of focus of our district’s strategic plan for equity is school environment and culture. As a community, we strive to create an equitable educational experience and positive school climate where everyone feels safe and welcomed. To ensure we are making progress towards our goals and to better align our …
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Niskayuna is excited to launch our District-Wide Food Drive to stock the shelves for Nisky NOW from October 17 to November 4. Your student can bring in their donation to school any day! Each school will be collecting donations for holiday and school vacation food and food that goes into weekly bags for students experiencing …
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Spectrum News featured Niskayuna’s three student board representatives this week. Watch the story on their website. Three high school students serve on the board to help ensure student voices are a part of the Board of Education’s discussions. “For me personally, I think it’s the tangible evidence that we are doing something good, and especially …
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Dear Niskayuna Families, I’m pleased to announce the recent appointment of Andrea Marques-Clarke, who will be succeeding Jessie Richards as Director of Secondary Special Education. Richards accepted a position at Watervliet Central School District over the summer. Marques-Clarke brings 30 years of experience in the field of special education to our district. She currently serves …
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