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Posted on Monday, March 20, 2023Monday, March 20, 2023

Perform at Java Jive 2023

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.

CategoriesArchive, NHS News
Posted on Wednesday, March 15, 2023Thursday, March 16, 2023

Students build bonds in the chemistry lab

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 …

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CategoriesHighlights, Hillside News, NHS News
Posted on Monday, March 13, 2023Monday, May 15, 2023

Information about Graduation Rehearsal Day

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 …

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CategoriesArchive, District News, NHS News
Posted on Monday, March 13, 2023Monday, March 13, 2023

Class of 2024 Junior Prom and After Prom information

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 …

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CategoriesArchive, NHS News
Posted on Friday, March 10, 2023Friday, September 15, 2023

Niskayuna Junior Eujeong Choi performs with Schenectady Symphony

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 …

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CategoriesHighlights, NHS News
Posted on Tuesday, January 31, 2023Thursday, June 1, 2023

Science Olympiad team ranks first in Capital Region at competition

The Niskayuna High School Science Olympiad team recently ranked first in the Capital Region and won third place overall at the Capital Region Invitational at Columbia High School in East Greenbush. The competition included 38 teams from states across the Northeast and featured 25 challenges in subjects ranging from astronomy, chemistry and engineering. Challenges test …

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CategoriesHighlights, NHS News
Posted on Wednesday, January 4, 2023Thursday, January 19, 2023

French student explores teaching through Career Exploration Internship Program

Former Iroquois student Sam Scamardo, currently a senior at Niskayuna High School, is returning to middle school French class this school year as an intern through the Career Exploration Internship Program. Iroquois French teacher Lynne Macko sat down with Sam to ask a few questions about his participation in this program. What is the CEIP …

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CategoriesHighlights, Iroquois News, NHS News
Posted on Thursday, December 15, 2022Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Board of Education recognizes National Merit Semifinalists

Niskayuna High School’s five National Merit Semifinalists were recognized for their accomplishments by the Board of Education and district leadership on Dec. 13. The event included a performance by the middle school jazz band. National Merit Scholarship and National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalists are among the top high school seniors in the country based on their …

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CategoriesArchive, Highlights, NHS News
Posted on Friday, November 18, 2022Monday, February 27, 2023

Nineteen Niskayuna High School student-athletes sign Letters of Intent for intercollegiate athletics

A group of 19 student-athletes took the next step into their futures by signing their National Letters of Intent in a ceremony at Niskayuna High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15.  Student-athletes were joined by their families, coaches, teachers, and school administrators to celebrate this momentous occasion. High School Principal John Rickert briefly highlighted the accomplishments …

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Posted on Friday, November 4, 2022Friday, January 20, 2023

Two Niskayuna faculty members receive New York State English Council awards

Award winners show a commitment to excellence, innovation, and creativity in teaching, mentoring, and learning. Nancy Czachor (Van Antwerp) was awarded Middle School Teacher of Excellence. Each year the New York State English Council recognizes excellence in teaching by presenting awards at its annual conference to English Language Arts educators nominated by their schools and …

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