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Posted on Wednesday, May 27, 2026Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Niskayuna High School honors 89 students with EPIC awards

The little things Niskayuna High School students do every day make a real difference in the school community, and 89 students were recently honored for embodying that difference. Through this faculty-led program now in its third year, the annual EPIC awards recognize students for qualities such as displaying kindness, optimism, having a growth mindset, showing …

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Posted on Friday, May 22, 2026

Community remembers fallen Niskayuna High School alumni at Memorial Day ceremony

The Niskayuna High School community gathered for its 33rd Annual Memorial Day Service to remember fallen alumni and recognize graduating seniors entering the military. At the ceremony, district leaders, Class of 1964 alumni and members of the former VFW Lt. Vernon F. Hovey III Post in Niskayuna honored the memory of three Niskayuna High School …

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Posted on Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

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

On Tuesday, May 19, Niskayuna Central School District voters passed a $121,302,975 budget proposal for the 2026-27 school year by a vote of 1,047-408. The approved budget will add a middle school project-based learning teacher and support the expansion of special education and business programming. In total, there will be 4.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff …

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CategoriesCraig News, District News, Glencliff News, Hillside News, Iroquois News, NHS News, Rosendale News, Van Antwerp News
Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2026Thursday, May 14, 2026

Thirty seven NHS students sign NCAA Letters of Intent

Thirty seven members of the Niskayuna High School Class of 2026 signed Letters of Intent to commit to play athletics in college. Students signed their letters at a ceremony at NHS on May 13. Congratulations to the following student athletes! Meredith Adams, Wellesley College, Rowing Sofia Bane, Marist University, Cross Country/Track & Field Nicholas Bernard, …

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Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2026

Summer Enrichment Program and Camp Invention registration now open

The Niskayuna Central School District is offering two educational opportunities designed to support student development and engagement during the summer months. Summer Enrichment Program The Summer Enrichment Program features classes led by Niskayuna faculty and staff in subject areas including performing arts, creative writing, sciences, world languages and outdoor education. These morning sessions provide students …

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CategoriesBirchwood News, Craig News, District News, Glencliff News, Hillside News, Iroquois News, NHS News, Rosendale News, Van Antwerp News
Posted on Friday, May 1, 2026

Host family needed for NHS International Scholars Program

Each year, Niskayuna High School welcomes several international students through the International Scholars Program. Students live with a local host family, take high school classes, and learn about American life and culture by becoming members of the Niskayuna community. For the 2026-27 school year, a host family is needed for one female student from China …

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Posted on Wednesday, April 29, 2026Thursday, April 30, 2026

Niskayuna receives national recognition for music education

The Niskayuna Central School District has been recognized by The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation as a “Best Communities for Music Education.”  The nonprofit aims to recognize and celebrate outstanding efforts by teachers, administrators, parents, students and community leaders who have made music education part of a well-rounded education. Designations are made to …

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Posted on Thursday, April 23, 2026Monday, May 4, 2026

Niskayuna High School graduation rate reaches 97%

Leaders point to revamped programming as key factor in overall improvement The journey to graduation for Niskayuna students has more options than ever before. The district’s strategic investment in both rigor and opportunity has bolstered the district’s graduation rate to a recent high of 97%, significantly higher than the state average of 85%. Between earning …

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Posted on Wednesday, April 22, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

Three candidates seek election to Niskayuna Board of Education

On Tuesday, May 19, district residents will elect two candidates to the Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education. Three candidates are running for the two seats. Board members are volunteers elected to three-year terms. The terms of the individuals elected this year will begin on July 1, 2026. Each candidate submitted information to the …

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Posted on Monday, April 20, 2026Friday, April 17, 2026

Absentee and early mail ballot information for 2026-27 budget vote

On May 19, 2026, Niskayuna voters will decide on the annual school budget and other propositions and fill two 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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