- Each year graduating seniors return to their elementary schools and walk through the halls in their cap and gowns to visit their old classrooms and teachers.
- Acadia’s 8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony.
- Koda’s 8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony.
- Congratulations to this year’s 25 Year Club inductees!
- Shatekon wishes everyone a wonderful and safe summer!
- Tesago Elementary School welcomed the NYS aviation unit this week!
- Gowana Middle School celebrates their Moving Up Ceremony
- Shatekon 5th graders participated in Career Day and presented their vision boards to peers, teachers, and visiting guests.
- Deputy Martin came to present to Mrs. Figel’s first grade class at Chango, all about being a police offers!
- Skano made the most of PE Fun Day after moving inside due to the heat! Students competed in 10 minute stations in the gym and cafeteria. They had a blast all while staying hydrated and cool.
- Koda Middle School Q4 Top Dog Award Recipients in recognition of their hard work, dedication, and outstanding achievements throughout the third quarter. Students that are recognized exemplify what it means to B.A.R.K. with Bulldog Pride: Be Here, Act Responsible, Remember Safety, Kindness Matters, Set Goals.
- Shenendehowa seniors and Karigon alumni, Sophia Spiegel and Ana Adams, complete their final Girl Scout service project by donating supplies to the Karigon Health Office during their senior walkthrough. Thank you to Girl Scout Troop #2058 for your generosity and commitment to your community.
- Thank you Starpoint Church for your generous donation to Shenendehowa’s Bountiful BackPack Program. We are so grateful for ongoing support from our community!
- First graders at Karigon had a fantastic time celebrating the end of the school year with their annual Camp Karigon! The school grounds were filled with laughter as students played fun games and enjoyed activities with their friends. Camp Karigon was a special day to remember, filled with friendship and fun!
- Students in Mr. Symonds’ Tech 8 class are using their skills to build and test catapults. A lot of learning occurs as students work through multiple iterations of their catapults.
- Gowana PTA surprises the students with an icee and beach music.
- Okte students learned all about different professions at their annual Career Day!
- The Dark Knights took home the win at Orenda’s First Annual Dodgeball Tournament!
- On Friday, June 13th, in collaboration with the Clifton Park Halfmoon Paramedics, the Gowana PTA brought the Safe Sitter Training program to 6th, 7th and 8th students.
- Seven middle school FLL robotics teams competed at Gowana this past weekend in the Shen Spring Rumble! Ctrl+Alt+Elite and the Fireballs claimed top honors for robot performance. The Attachment Innovation Awards went to Data Deleted and System Hacked, while Execute File.win and the RoboSapiens took home the Mission Innovation Awards.
- The Girls and Boys Outdoor Track and Field Team and the Softball Team were recognized at the June 10th Board Meeting.
- Orenda 5th graders with their Career Day speaker panel.
- Mrs. Lass’ Shatekon FSD class participated in the annual Special Olympics “Young Athletes” event on Wednesday, June 11th at the Niskyuna Soccer Club. The joined other capital district elementary schools in a day filled with physical fitness and inclusion.
- Students, families, and staff gathered for Acadia’s Student Recognition Breakfast to acknowledge students in the Howl of Fame and Leader of the Pack programs.
- Arongen had their 2025 Field Day this week and the students had a blast competing and working together in all the different events!
- Orenda students take a deeper dive into the Battle of Saratoga and the important people/events that led to the colonies breaking away from British rule and becoming The United States of America!