NHS News Archives - Page 17 of 21 - Niskayuna Central School District

Monday, May 8, 2023Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Niskayuna alumni among 2023 Tony Award nominations for hit Broadway musicals

Niskayuna High School alumni Dominic Fallacaro was nominated for a 2023 Tony Award for Best Orchestration for the musical “& Juliet.” The Broadway jukebox musical tells the story of Juliet if she survived at the conclusion of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Fallacaro, class of 2004, is a Grammy Award-winning producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. In 2015, …

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Friday, May 5, 2023Thursday, June 22, 2023

Niskayuna High School inducts three new members to alumni Hall of Fame

Niskayuna High School has selected three alumni to induct into the Hall of Fame in 2023. They will be recognized at a senior assembly in the high school auditorium on June 8 and inducted on June 21 at the commencement ceremony. The Hall of Fame inductees are: Martha Heller from the Class of 1988 David …

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

Our focus on school safety

Dear Niskayuna families, The school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee last week was a devastating reminder of the senseless gun violence impacting every corner of our country. In recent weeks, hoax threats targeting school districts in the Capital Region and across the state have left many in our community feeling vulnerable. I’m writing to reassure the …

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Monday, March 27, 2023Thursday, June 1, 2023

Nine students recognized at Regeneron Science & Engineering Fair; Tarun Jacob wins first place

Nine Niskayuna students recently competed in the Regeneron Greater Capital Region Science and Engineering Fair at RPI. Students from Niskayuna High School, Iroquois Middle School and Van Antwerp Middle School presented their original research on topics ranging from aerodynamics to computational analysis of election districts. All nine students won recognition for their projects. Tarun Jacob …

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Monday, March 20, 2023Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Superintendent’s Update

Dear Niskayuna families, When we welcomed our faculty, staff, and students back to school in September, we boldly predicted that this year we’d all be getting “back to Nisky.” After more than two years of pandemic-induced irregularities, we all looked forward to resuming the norms and traditions that make Niskayuna so special. As I reflect …

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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.

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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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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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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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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