Shen robotics students take some time to demonstrate their skills, talents, and creativity to Senator Jim Tedisco. Gowana teacher, Jon Conover, shares his talents with students and staff by singing Irish songs for St. Patricks Day! More info, Board Petitions are now available for three seats on the Shenendehowa Board of Education. Our CDPHP Game of the Week is between rivals Shenendehowa and Shaker in the Class AA sectional semifinals. Fax: 518-371-9393. Community members shared different career opportunities with Skano 5th graders at the Career Fair. Student Support Counselor, Niki Tebbano, wearing her Be Salty t-shirt, exemplifying the message from SCD keynote speaker Dr. Manny Scott about the power of one person to make a profound difference in the life of a child. A toy collector is putting 1,500 Disneyland . More photos, NYSDOH Commissioner announces patient health educational material on testing and treatment for COVID-19 infection. Chango Teachers and staff celebrate Autism Acceptance Month. More info. More photos. Other superintendents are coming around to his point of view. Gowanas 7th Grade Teachers enjoy Matching Day as part of the tri-building Spirit Week. The 140-year-old Alliance University, based in Manhattan, is losing its accreditation at the end of the year and plans to shut down. Congratulations to Shen Prides Staff Members of the Month for Feb: social studies teacher Matt Jason at HSE and special education teacher Nadia Stadnyk at HSW. or More photos, Chango Blue Ribbon Ceremony, watch video, Emma Paradises class at Shatekon works hard on reading and comprehension, using the First Amendment as the source document. The 140-year-old Christian nonprofit school has been in . (Paul Buckowski/Times Union), Shenendehowa East High School teacher Jon Bain, background left, teaches students in a college level psychology class, that is through Syracuse University, on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Clifton Park, N.Y. A portion of the class is online while other students are in class. Click for list of students involved, 2/11/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Election Day 2024 is still 16 months away, but plenty has been revealed in the early months of the presidential campaign. Shenendehowa won the sectionals this year. The National Art Honor Society has partnered with Bensons pet Store to create dog portraits for dogs in foster care. More info. But being in school has allowed learning to generally continue as normal. More info, Updated information on expiration dates for CareStart COVID-19 Home Test Kits, Acadia Middle Schoolers in Ms. Clermonts sixth grade Art class rocked this self portrait project, drawing themselves as cartoons. The Shen Music Department hosted their 19th Annual jazz Festival, featuring guest artist Sharel Cassity. The Republican field looks set. I was extremely worried, said first-grade aide Haley Buttars. Acadia students in Mrs. Evans English 8H class engage in a virtual book talk with Gr. "It's not a one-guy game. How one of the largest school districts kept COVID-19 rates low and doors open, Here are your picks for the Best of the Capital Region 2023. We ask that everyone to be safe if you need to be out on the roads. World Languages Honor Society and National Art Honor Society held a culture week at High School East in April (read more). 7-12). In honor of National Breakfast Week, Katy Headwell, Director of Food Services, visited Mrs. Jewetts Kindergarten class to have a bagel breakfast and read a bagel book. He performed some of his classic songs and even wrote a new song with the help of our students. More info, 2/17/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. More info, 5/11/22 Notification of Daily Positive Cases. More info, 1/31/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. The aide gave it to the child, Baker said. Throughout the region, very, very few quarantined people who were exposed to COVID-19 at school developed the virus, said Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES Superintendent James Dexter. But some staff and teachers were worried about coming in to teach. First Grade teacher Brooke Trotta works with her student at Karigon Elementary School on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Clifton Park, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union), First Grade classroom aide Haley Buttars helps to guide a student making a necklace without touching the students material he is using at Karigon Elementary School on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Clifton Park, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union), Due to Covid precautions, classroom items such as large desks where several children would be seated had to be removed from classrooms so that children could be socially distanced from each other. More info, 5/18/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. You might see some of these authors and creators in the next Skribblers Magazine! US stocks were mixed on Monday, which is a shortened day of trading ahead of Tuesday's Independence day. ELL teacher Mrs. Feinberg teaches Mrs. Paupinis Karigon 3rd graders about Holi and design festive flowers. 5/17/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. June 24, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. Shenendehowa High School hosted its 70th annual commencement ceremony on Friday, June 23 at Saratoga Performing Arts Center. More photos, Skano students and staff invited more than 65 veterans from the community to the 7th Annual Veterans Day Assembly hosted by the ECHO studentclub. Shen is now hiring for substitutes (teachers, aides, clerical, building & grounds, nurses, monitors, & food service). It was proportionally everyone. These 4 6th graders prepared, wrote, edited, practiced, edited, practiced and presented speeches to the incoming Koda Middle Schoolers last night at HS East. Districts closed to give officials enough time for contact tracing, and many districts closed at least one building for 10 to 14 days to shut down outbreaks after seeing an increase in cases. More info. See more of Shenendehowa Central School District on Facebook. K-5), three middle schools (gr. AP Photo/Susan Walsh. Congratulations to Gowanas 3rd Quarter Plainsmen Pride recipients. Congratulations to all of our Fall Athletic teams who achieved the NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete Team Awards! More info, Shen PTA Council and Shen Teachers Association (STA) to host BOE Candidate Virtual Forum Night set for Monday, May 9 at 7pm, 5/6/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. The children will be performing a number of songs at an event that parents will view over the internet. Mrs. Arnolds 8th Grade students used their creativity to make unique posters about characters from the novel, The Outsiders, by S.E. Leslie DeShazor, a musician traveling with the national tour of Hamilton, shared her expertise on playing alternative styles of music with the Shenendehowa High School Orchestra students. More photos, HSE School Counselors supporting spirit week on Twin Day, Tania Cabreras chemistry class at HSE work on an Ice Balloon activity, assessing if the changes were exothermic or endothermic. "Students and alumni are desperate to share the stories of horror and trauma inflicted on them at the hands of the Shenendehowa school district," said TJ Sangare, who, like his sister, was known. Photos are provided by Richard Gabriel Photography, 3/14/22 Daily Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Acadia 8th grade health students celebrate Mario day, March 10th by spreading joy. Published: November 6, 2021 - 4:38 PM. More info, The Shen Athletics Department announces Fall 2022 Tryout Information. It was the quarantines, more than COVID-19 cases, that forced schools to close, school officials said. The Blue. 3/7/22 Shatekon Elementary is currently operating without phones and with limited internet access. Watch the Video: Superintendent Dr. L. Oliver Robinson delivers a Fall update to the school community live from the Shen High School Pep Rally! Lina Khan's Federal Trade Commission has already filed three cases against Amazon.com Inc. Now she's gearing up for the Big One. Congratulations to our Girls Varsity Alpine Ski Team who won the Section 2 Championship at West Mountain. Shen Best Buddies Members participated in the Friendship Walk at Crossgates Mall. Jake Goldstein had the assist. Orenda students had a blast participating in the First in Math competition at UAlbany. Throughout the Capital Region, 5.4 percent of the teachers and 7.2 percent of the non-teacher staff who worked in-person tested positive for COVID-19. Click to see the supply list for each school, Safety Audits Have Been Completed Districtwide | Safety Update Message to the Shen Community, 6/8/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Click for more details, With over 45 clubs to join across the three Middle Schools, youre bound to find one (or more!) They raise brook trout from the egg stage, and then release them in the spring at a permitted location. Skano students were excited to be able to read about King Tut to our therapy dog Hazel. Chango students celebrated St. Patricks Day with fun green food provided by our food services team! Public Hearing of Budget set for Tuesday, May 10 at 7pm. News Shen boys' basketball routs Shaker State's No. Larger districts had bigger populations, had more people coming in with it, he said. GUILDERLAND, N.Y. ( NEWS10) Week 2 featured a Class AA sectional semifinal rematch at Guilderland Friday night with Shenendehowa coming in looking for redemption. Koda Student Council hosted its first ever Coco Loco Day. They made and ate dumplings in class. More details. More, Shen HS junior Lizzie Andrus and Director of Food Services Katy Headwell visited the NYS Capitol to support free meals for all students. Click for survey link. More info, 3/28/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Shatekon EDK students partnered up with 5th graders to complete a Spaghetti Tower Challenge! More photos, On November 18th and 19th, eleven students from the Shenendehowa High School choral program performed in the 2022 Area All-State festival, held at Saratoga Springs High School. Acadia Middle School 8th Graders in Mr. Earlys class enjoy a liquid nitrogen demonstration. And yet the district didn't end up with a. Shenendehowa's softball team is advancing to the Class AA championship against North Rockland, with a score of 3-2 on Long Island. News. More info, 6/14/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. More info, Year-End Evaluation Summary for 2021-2022 from Superintendent Dr. L. Oliver Robinson, 6/21/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. More information on how to apply. Nvidia has been the biggest success story from the seven Big Tech giants in 2023, surging 181% year-to-date. Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Posted: May 28, 2022 / 12:33 AM EDT Updated: May 28, 2022 / 12:33 AM EDT ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10) There was some magic in the seven seed for the Saratoga softball and baseball teams. More info, 6/3/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Click to read all the stories, Shenendehowa Weekly Wrap | October 21, 2022, Its National School Bus Safety Week! More info and photos. The Shenendehowa HS Chess Club hosted a sanctioned chess tournamentwith over 130 attendants. He told them about one room schoolhouses and how things used to be for students. Family, friends . More info, 4/27/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Restoration is in progress. More info, 2/27/22 Update to NYS Mask Mandate in Schools. The delay schedule can be found here: https://www.shenet.org/about-us/school-schedules/. More info, Advanced Placement (AP) Exam Information for High School students, parents/guardians and teachers. Shenendehowa Central School District never closed a building, instead quarantining the fewest number of people possible in each COVID-19 exposure. Boys Varsity Lacrosse scores a goal on senior night! Sixth grade students in Mrs. Deitzs FACS classes were joined by High School members of the AWOD Club (A World of Difference) to engage in activities and learn about respect, kindness, character, and the damaging effects of stereotypes. 2023-24 Budget Vote and School Board Election Results. Click here to access the list of winners. Other districts also, at times, closed because they ran out of staff or bus drivers during widespread quarantines. Early on, Robinson asked all administrators to take a photo when they visited a classroom. More photos, High school students in the Health Sciences for Medical Careers course practice career skills with oximeters, sphygmomanometers,and stethoscopes. Mrs. Schunks First Grade class celebrating the 100th day of school with a construction theme. More info, Absentee ballots for Shenendehowa Budget Vote and School Board Election. New York State Police issued an update today in the case of a local elementary school teacher shot and killed by police. It was an all day event with activities that were all connected to the curriculum as a great review day! Mr. Symonds Functional Skills Development class built and hung up modern bird feeders around the school yard. More info, Softball will square off against Saratoga on Thursday, May 26 in the Class AA Sectional Championship in Malta at 5pm. Gowana student, Ben Truitt did a presentation for Gowana Team 6-2 about his experiences while living in China for a year! Shen HS students in Mr. Dillmans Architecture class engage in a Blue Print Scavenger Hunt. 1,500 Disneyland collectibles are up for auction this month. Gowana students enjoy playing Hedbanz during lunch in the Student Lounge. AM Kindergarten does not come to school when there is a delay. The event, which honored a. School Closings | Businesses, Churches, Organizations. Wild fruit is abundant this summer. This Web site was produced in cooperation with the Capital Region BOCES Communications Service. You can still have fun. Bus drivers were required to wear masks from the moment they got out of their cars, even before they punched in, preventing the parking lot gatherings that led to outbreaks in other districts. Ms. Temples Kindergarten class at Tesago Elementary learns months, dates, numbers and counting through varied learning modalities. More info, 3/15/22 Daily Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Chango Elementary students, PTA, teachers and administrators celebrate Halloween in style. Store closes October 5 so order yours today! They . You can reach her at Kathleen.Moore@timesunion.com or 518-918-5497. More info, 4/7/21 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. More info, Nineteen Math Honors Society students participated in the national online competition, MathCon, with four finalists moving on to compete in Chicago! He was responding to Viralimalai MLA and . More information, Students arrive back on campus to kick off the 2021-22 school year! In student infections, 5 percentof Shenendehowas students got sick, which was the same as at the nearby Saratoga Springs school district, which closed numerous times. High School Science Bowl team wins the Regional Competition held at GE Global Research, earning a trip to the National Competition in Washington DC at the End of April. Ashley Miller WNYT May 28, 2023 - 8:42 PM Shenendehowa won the final two games of the Class AA championship series to win the title. More info, Message from the Superintendent: Pivoting to a Mask Optional Environment with Continued Mitigation Efforts. Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami had on April 24 announced a complete shutdown from April 26 in Chennai, Coimbatore and Madurai for four days.The government urged the people to strictly follow social . See more of Shenendehowa Central School District on Facebook. You are here: Home About Us Public Information/Communications Emergency closings, delays and early dismissal. Smaller school districts had a higher percentage of teachers and staff get COVID-19, often because they simply had so few teachers and staff. More photos, High school students in Health Sciences for Medical Careers share the picture books they created with students at Tesago Elementary School. Come see what being a School Transportation Hero is all about! Please continue to monitor all opening delays, as they could turn into school closings, depending on the weather. Learning from mistakes became the districts mantra. All students will be dismissed 15 minutes early. Gowana National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) decorates for their SOUPER BOWL food drive. Covid cases fell to 7,427 on Monday from 36,184 (on May 21). The photo showed the principal was far from the sick student, and he did not have to quarantine. More photos, Website Redesign Survey | Looking for community feedback to help improve the Shenendehowa Website. More info. Students in Mrs. Plouffs gr. Congratulations to our Boys Varsity Bowling team who captured the Section 2 Championship at Boulevard Bowl. More than 25 million children ride the yellow bus everyday and we thank our Shen Transportation team for their dedication in keeping all our students safe. . Close. Hinton. More info and photos, Acadias Team 6-2 visited the 9/11 exhibit and Corning Observation Tower as a culminating activity to finishing the book, Ground Zero, by Alan Gratz. Whether or not the quarantines were necessary, I dont know what wouldve happened if they didnt, he added. CENTEREACH - Standing in the rain, whipped by a cold wind, all John Savage could do is lament. Continuously monitors the weather from the National Weather Service paying close attention to the forecasted duration of the storm as well as the severity, Monitors road conditions reported by the N.Y.S. The district is not responsible for facts or opinions contained on any linked site. Students in Mr. Lombardis Transportation Systems class practice three different welding techniques. Congratulations Shen boys Varsity lacrosse Section 2 champions! Shenendehowa is one of the largest central schools in the area. Click for full details, Koda Middle School Book Fair is set for May 17-20. More info, Mrs. Franchini and Mrs. More photos, Karigons Palmieri/Trotta Book Buddies working hard at making life size penguins! More info, Shen Music Department hosted Kim Nazarian of the Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble New York Voices to run a masterclass with East Choraliers. School schedules and specifics about delays and early dismissals, 5 Chelsea Place, Clifton Park, NY 12065 | District Operator 518-881-0600 | After Hours Emergency 518-603-4923. In preparationfor the upcoming 50th anniversary celebration, Okte teachers and staff will model fashion from each of the last ten decades. More info, Shenendehowa Weekly Wrap | March 18, 2022, 3/17/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Once they chose their spot, they photographed the class from their vantage point. Mr. Symonds 7th grade technology class felt the first hand effects of electrical current for their electricity unit. Thank you to our School Nurses who attended the training and to our partners from the New York State Police. Mrs. Arnolds 8th grade Acadia honors English students use creativity and imagination to create characters and settings out of different items for inspiration in writing their own narrative stories. Parents using Y-Time for childcare should discuss their procedures in the event of a cancellation of after-school/evening activities. 2/3/22 Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases. Meta and Tesla have both also racked up triple-digit gains and are the benchmark S&P . 5 students have fun with shaving cream as they practice their sight words kinesthetically.