2025 - Niskayuna Central School District

Wednesday, April 9, 2025Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Niskayuna Board of Education adopts budget for 2025-26 school year

At its April 8, board of education meeting, the board of education approved a spending plan for the 2025-26 school year. Voters will decide on the proposed budget on Tuesday, May 20. If approved, the proposed $116,121,281 spending plan will continue all existing services and programs and offer $2.45 million in new investments, resulting in the …

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Sunday, April 6, 2025Monday, September 9, 2024

BOE Audit Committee Meets Apr. 11

The Niskayuna Central School District Board of Education will hold its next Audit Committee meeting on Friday, April 11 at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at 1430 Balltown Road, Niskayuna in the District Office Board Room with in-person public attendance as well as a livestream. The meeting agenda will be available on Niskayuna …

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Thursday, April 3, 2025Thursday, April 3, 2025

Absentee/Early Mail Ballot Information for 2025-26 Budget Vote

On May 20, 2025, Niskayuna voters will decide on the annual school budget and other propositions and fill three 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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Thursday, March 27, 2025

American Society of Civil Engineers Mid-Hudson Section Region 1 scholarship opportunities

American Society of Civil Engineers Mid-Hudson Section Region 1 is offering two 4-year scholarships worth $1,000 each. You must intend to enroll in an educational institution majoring in a curriculum leading to a B.S. in Civil Engineering. Applications are available from Mr. Bianchi in the Counseling Center. The deadline to submit an application is April …

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Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Upper Union St. Business Improvement District Scholarship

The Upper Union St. Business Improvement District is offering a scholarship for $1,000. Guaranteed to a senior from Niskayuna High School. Student must possess a 85.0 GPA or higher planning to attend a 2 or 4 – year college with a focus of study in business. The application is available from Mr. Bianchi. Completed applications …

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Wednesday, March 26, 2025Monday, March 31, 2025

Welcoming new and talented leaders to Niskayuna

The Niskayuna Central School District is thankful for its leadership team. The district has welcomed many new and talented leaders to the Niskayuna team this school year. Please meet the newest additions. Michael Palanza, Director of World Languages and Social Studies Palanza joined Niskayuna in January from the South Glen Falls Central School District where …

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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

New Second Step program helps elementary students succeed

Just like learning long division or how to read, young students are able to develop important social-emotional skills through engaging, age-appropriate classroom lessons – while having a little fun. In Niskayuna, teachers have embraced and practiced social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies with their students for several years. This year the district has added Second Step, a …

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