On Tuesday, May 21 Niskayuna Central School District voters approved the 2024-25 school budget, with 1,021 casting votes in favor of the $110.7 million spending plan and 562 opposed. Voters approved the bus purchase proposition by a vote of 1,059 to 524 and the capital reserve proposition by a vote of 1,102 to 472. The …
Niskayuna Middle and High School students recently showcased their remarkable talents at the Olympics of the Visual Arts (OVA), an annual creative problem-solving event hosted by the New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA). Participating in this prestigious competition, student teams immersed themselves in the intricacies of artistic design, presenting innovative solutions in various categories. …
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For 25 years, Mr. Dennis Frank has been instrumental in giving Grade 8 students at Iroquois Middle School the increasingly rare chance to sit down with a World War II veteran. Mr. Bill Rochelle shared his experiences serving our country, answered questions from students and staff, and celebrated a major milestone with our school community …
Congratulations to the following senior student-athletes who signed letters of commitment to participate in collegiate level athletic programs after they graduate from Niskayuna High School this June. E Parry Abram, Ursinus College, Men’s Wrestling and Men’s Track & Field Monica Cammarota, SUNY Brockport, Women’s Track & Field Thomas Canestrari, SUNY Brockport, Men’s Track & Field …
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Please review this parent contract that must be filled out prior to being able to purchase your child’s ticket for the Senior Gala. Once the contract has been received and processed (this takes about 24 hours), the ticket can then be purchased online using the Link Connect payment processing system (the same system that you …
Registration open for Summer Enrichment Program 2024 Niskayuna Central School District is pleased to offer summer enrichment classes to Niskayuna students. Classes blend academic subjects with hands-on exploration and are taught by NCSD faculty. Summer Enrichment is a fun way to give students time with their peers and to support their social and academic development. …
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Student representatives from the junior and senior classes serve on the Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education in order to incorporate student perspectives directly into the board’s work. Student representatives hold a two-year term and are non-voting members of the board. To be considered for this role beginning in the 2024-25 school year, please …
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Abigail Sandvik joined the Elevating Student Voices (ESV) Program at Niskayuna High School in October 2023. She recently served as the moderator for the ESV Summit at Proctors Theatre. We asked her to share the experiences she’s had participating in the program. Q: What first interested you in the program? AS: For me, the …
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Congratulations to our students on the Niskayuna High School and Van Antwerp Middle School Science Bowl Teams who competed in the prestigious U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Science Bowl this past weekend! The nationwide academic competition tests students’ knowledge in all areas of science and mathematics. These teams face-off in a fast-paced question-and-answer format, …
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Simon Durham, a Niskayuna High School senior was honored with th Peter R. Marsh Foundation’s Silent Servant Scholarship Award. Durham nominated by Dawn Dagostino and John Rickert. The award recognizes a student who instinctively and silently provides selfless and invaluable service to others in their time of need. Congratulations Simon!
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