South High dance marathon this weekend, honors alum Trooper Timothy Pratt
This year’s South High dance marathon, scheduled for March 3 and 4, will honor Timothy Pratt, the New York State trooper who was killed in the line of duty on Oct. 26, 2016. Pratt, who was hit by a car...
View ArticleDeadline is approaching to secure transportation for students attending...
Parents of students living in the Shenendehowa Central School District seeking transportation for their children who will attend a non-public school next year must submit a written request by April 1...
View ArticleAssemblywoman Carrie Woerner co-sponsors legislation to reform STAR
Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) is co-sponsoring legislation to reform the state’s School Tax Relief (STAR) program (A.5969). The bill reverses changes made last year to ensure homeowners...
View ArticleCorinth Community Scholarship group to host basketball fundraising tournament
The Corinth Community Scholarship Association will host a Rims and Pins basketball tournament at 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 10, in the Corinth High School gym on Oak Street. Teams of 10 (or more) can...
View ArticleShenendehowa senior honored with President’s Volunteer Service Award
Juee Joshi, 18, a senior at Shenendehowa High School, has been honored for her exemplary volunteer service with a President’s Volunteer Service Award. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Manoj Joshi...
View ArticleWork-based learning partners honored by Ballston Spa school
From left are Ballston Spa school district’s Supervisor for Secondary Special Education Matthew L. Wright, Gina Gamble from Curtis Lumber, Peggy McNally from Saratoga Center from Skilled Nursing and...
View ArticleShen Middle School choirs visit Capitol
Senator Jim Tedisco (R-Glenville) welcomed choir students from Shenendehowa Middle Schools Acadia, Gowana and Koda to the Capitol. The choir was led by Choir Director Robyn Messare. “Too often we hear...
View ArticleShen students stage musical ‘Phantom’
The Shenendehowa High School Musical Company will present Kopit and Yeston’s musical Phantom at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, March 9 and 10, and 2 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 11, in the High School...
View ArticleReferendum for Shen land set for April 4
On January 24, the Shenendehowa School District’s Board of Education voted to hold the permissive referendum on Tuesday, April 4, to decide the fate of 34 acres of land within Clifton Park’s Town...
View ArticleBallston Spa school district joins launch of College in High School Alliance
The Ballston Spa Central School District will join 35 others in the launching of The College in High School Alliance (CHSA), a coalition of organizations committed to policies that support high-quality...
View ArticleConservation students participate in Forestry Awareness Day at Capitol
Senator Betty Little stands with Conservation and Forestry students from the Myers Education Center. Instructor Dennis Flynn stands behind the Senator. Seventeen students and their instructors from the...
View ArticleGroup tries to spare Main Street School from wrecking ball
Main Street School in Corinth The Main Street School, a 1908 two-story historic structure in the Village of Corinth, is now at the center of a debate among those who wish to see it restored and those...
View ArticleBallston Spa Central School honored for music programs
The Ballston Spa Central School district has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Ballston...
View ArticleHigh school students compete in Saratoga Springs History Quiz Bowl
Saratoga Springs High School students compete at the History Quiz Bowl at the History Museum in Saratoga Springs. Local high school students will test their knowledge of local, world and national...
View ArticleLeague of Women Voters to offer guide to county school board elections
The League of Women Voters of Saratoga County has produced an information guide for voters for the county’s district school board elections. Voters can access it after Friday, May 5, by going to the...
View ArticleBallston Spa school’s 5K run encourages healthy, active lifestyle
The Ballston Spa Central School district is hosting the annual Scotties Stampede, a 5k for Education, at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 20. The primary goal is to bring the community together and encourage...
View ArticleCircus Smirkus returns to Saratoga Casino Hotel in July as fundraiser for...
Circus Smirkus, the international youth circus, will return to the outdoor soccer field at the Saratoga Casino Hotel for four performances July 11 and 12. Presented by the Waldorf School of Saratoga...
View ArticleBroadway actors to work and perform with Ballston Spa middle and high schoolers
Ballston Spa students to perform with “Hamilton” and “In the Heights” stars from Broadway. Four Broadway actors will come to Ballston Spa on Friday and Saturday for a two-day intensive acting workshop...
View ArticleWSWHE BOCES celebrates artists, writers in ‘Talent Unlimited’ ceremony at...
Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES Enrichment Resource Center and the Skidmore College Office of Special Programs will host a recognition ceremony for 81 students who are featured in the...
View ArticleSchuylerville Robotics Team will compete in St. Louis world championship
Schuylerville Robotics Team 4508 Steel Stallions, the 14-student member team from Schuylerville High School, is on its way to St. Louis, Mo., to compete in the FIRST Championship for the second year...
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