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Tuesday, March 25, 2025Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Nominating petitions available for May 2025 board of education election

Nominating petitions are currently available for individuals interested in serving on the Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education. Three seats will be up for election this year on Tuesday, May 20, which is the same day as the school budget vote. Candidates are elected at large. Those interested in running for this important volunteer …

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

George Biddle Kelley Foundation to offer 4 scholarships

The George Biddle Kelley Foundation is offering four scholarship opportunities. One is a general scholarship, the other three scholarships are for male students pursuing a career in the Physical Sciences, the Social Sciences and the Biological Sciences. Eligibility: Must be a male from a traditionally underrepresented community in the Capital District. Have minimum GPA of …

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Center for Nursing at the Foundation of NYS Nurses, Inc. Nightingale Scholarship

Center for Nursing at the Foundation of NYS Nurses, Inc. Nightingale Scholarship is offering a $5,000 scholarship to a high school senior who is enrolled full time in a New York state accredited baccalaureate RN nursing program. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, be a resident of New York State, and have …

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Capital District Counseling Association 2025 Scholarships

The Capital District Counseling Association is offering four different scholarships to local students who are enrolling in a Capital Region college. First Generation Scholarship – $2,500. Attending a 2-year college – $1,000. Attending a 4-year college – $1,000. Student Transferring from 2 to 4 year college $1,000. Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 85.0 …

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Monday, March 17, 2025Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Christina Coons named two-time NYVCA Coach of the Year

For the second time, Girls Varsity Volleyball Coach Christina Coons was named New York Volleyball Coaches Association (NYVCA) Coach of the Year. Coons led the girls volleyball team to win the Section 2 Class AA Championship this past November. This is the second time Coons received this prestigious accolade; she was previously selected as Coach of …

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Monday, March 17, 2025Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Board approves 2025-26 school calendar

The Niskayuna Central School District’s 2025-26 school calendar is now available. It was approved by the Board of Education on Tuesday, March 11. The calendar sets school holidays, vacation weeks and days off for students due to staff development days. Once school and district events and activities are scheduled for the new school year, that …

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Friday, March 14, 2025Thursday, May 1, 2025

Niskayuna High School artists recognized on national and local level

Talented student artists and writers from Niskayuna High School were recognized in this year’s Scholastic Art & Writing Awards and the New York State Art Teacher Association Region 6 High School 3D Art Show. Scholastic Art & Writing Award Recipients The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are a prestigious program that has celebrated young creativity …

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Schenectady Business and Professional Women’s Club Scholarship

The Schenectady Business and Professional Women’s Club is offering a scholarship for female high school students who reside in Schenectady County. Eligibility: 1) Planning to attend a two or four year college. 2) A minimum of 3.0 GPA required. Selection is based on the applicant’s academic standing, community activities, character, and financial need. Applications are …

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Friday, March 7, 2025

Numerous Pep Club Scholarships are available

The following opportunities are available: $800 (2 available), Jo-Anne Izzo Scholarship for student-athletes $500 (5 available), General Scholarships for student-athletes $1,000 (2 available) | $300 (3 available), Pep Club members Eligibility for Izzo and General Scholarships (for student-athletes): GPA of 85.0 or higher. Plan to attend a 2 or 4 year college next year. Must …

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Friday, March 7, 2025Friday, March 7, 2025

Expanding global understanding: NHS students take part in international conference

14 Niskayuna High School students recently traveled alongside Guilderland High School students to take part in the University of Toronto Model United Nations 2025 Conference. The group was led by club president Diane Son and club advisors Lainie Christou and Jennifer Karp. The Model United Nations Club aims to expand global understanding, build leadership and …

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