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One of our middle school FLL teams, “Data Deleted,” competed at the FLL Qualifier tournament. Data Deleted won first place in Robot Performance AND won overall champion!.

Our 4th Shen middle school FLL team, called Data Deleted, competed at the FLL Qualifier tournament hosted by Albany Academy. Data Deleted won first place in Robot Performance AND won the coveted prize of overall champion. Students on this team represent all three of our middle schools and will be advancing to the Championship tournament […]

Jazz bands from Gowana and Acadia Middle Schools played music together.

Jazz bands from Gowana and Acadia Middle Schools played music together.

Amazing Holiday Tri-building 6th and 7th grade chorale concerts.

Amazing Holiday Tri-building 6th and 7th grade chorale concerts.

There’s a new club at Gowana this year that students named the Animal Importance Club (learn more).

There’s a new club at Gowana this year that students named the Animal Importance Club. They collect items for local animal shelters, make cat beds for shelter cats, and will be making dog rope toys, snuffle mats, adoption posters, decorating cat shoe boxes, and making ‘adopt me’ bandanas for dogs.   

Students in Mr. Antonacci’s General Music 7 classes learn about music and sound in film.

Students in Mr. Antonacci’s General Music 7 classes learn about music and sound in film. Students chose film trailers and then recreated the dialogue through Automated Dialog Replacement, sound effects using Foley sound, and created music to match the moods of their scenes.  

Shen teams performed incredibly at the Hudson Valley Youth Robotics Shenedehowa FIRST Lego League Challenge qualifier (read more!).

Shen teams performed incredibly at the Hudson Valley Youth Robotics Shenedehowa FIRST Lego League Challenge qualifier. The “Execute File.Win” team took first place in Robot Design and our “File Not Found” team took the Champion award. “File Not Found” also took first place in the robot game while the “CaptiBytes” took second in the robot […]

Congratulations to Gowana’s 1st Quarter Plainsmen Pride Winners.

Congratulations to Gowana’s 1st Quarter Plainsmen Pride Winners.

Gowana students in Mrs. de la Rocha’s 6th grade English classes made unique poetry using a daily word play challenge created by the website Poem Renovation!

Gowana students in Mrs. de la Rocha’s 6th grade English classes made unique poetry using a daily word play challenge created by the website Poem Renovation!

Before the snow flies please enjoy the beauty of these fall creations by Mrs. Clemont’s tri-building 6th grade Artists! Students were very proud of their paintings, collages and drawings. Displays warmed up the hallways and celebrated their achievements

Before the snow flies please enjoy the beauty of these fall creations by Mrs. Clemont’s tri-building 6th grade Artists! Students were very proud of their paintings, collages and drawings. Displays warmed up the hallways and celebrated their achievements  

Koda Principal, Mrs. Beckett watches students from Mr. Travis’ 8th grade tech class use laser engravers to develop their first project of the new year!

Koda Principal, Mrs. Beckett watches students from Mr. Travis’ 8th grade tech class use laser engravers to develop their first project of the new year!