Niskayuna High School’s talented student performers and crew are bringing a classic story to life with the Music Department’s upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz. Based on the timeless tale by L. Frank Baum, The Wizard of Oz follows Dorothy Gale as she journeys through the magical land of Oz, joined by the Scarecrow, …
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Beginning with the Class of 2026, students graduating from Niskayuna High School will now be eligible to earn the New York State Seal of Civic Readiness. The Seal of Civic Readiness is a special distinction approved by the New York State Education Department and established by the New York State Board of Regents. It appears …
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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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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. …
Every one of the Niskayuna High School fall varsity teams are being recognized for their academic and athletic achievements! The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) recently recognized 14 of the 14 Niskayuna fall 2025 varsity sports teams for academic excellence. The Scholar-Athlete team distinction was awarded to each of Niskayuna’s fall …
Two Niskayuna High School music teachers were recently recognized for their contributions to music education. Director of Choral Studies Christina Pizzino-Catalano was awarded the 2025 New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Established Educator Award. The award recognizes educators for their exceptional support and outstanding accomplishments in music education. To receive the award, recipients must …
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Learning a new language often comes with learning new traditions. Niskayuna’s English as a New Language (ENL) students learned about the origin of the American holiday of Thanksgiving, while sharing some of their favorite dishes from their home cultures as well. Faculty, staff and students at Niskayuna High School came together to celebrate thankfulness, inclusivity …
Our district conducted a test of our emergency closing system on Nov. 24 at NOON. The message was sent to all families and staff in the district. Emergency Communications In the event of a real emergency, we want to remind our school community how Niskayuna communicates about weather-related announcements, including closings, delays and early dismissals. …
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You can help shape the future of the Niskayuna Central School District’s website by completing a brief survey by Friday, Dec. 5. Finding out what you find useful on the existing website and what you think could be improved is critical as the district embarks on an extensive website redesign process. The thoughts you share …
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