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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!
Karigon held its last Best Buddies event of the 2025-26 school year. Students had a ball spending time together doing crafts, dancing, rock climbing and enjoying some sweet treats together. Best Buddies International is an organization that promotes building one-on-one relationships, and we have a thriving community of support and inclusion here at Karigon!
Four of Shenendehowa’s seniors were selected as 2025 CASDA Scholars-Students and Teachers Who Make a Difference.
Students in Rock Travis’ Technology 8 classes are working on building their own catapults. Students get to design, build, test, and make revisions all while learning and having a great time.
Community members shared career options with students at the Skano 5th graders Career Fair.
Skano students put on a production of Go Fish for the entire school with the help of Mrs. Michalski and Mrs. Deguire.
Last month Mr. Silvagnoli took two 8th Grade Bands down to Central Park NYC where they performed a concert at the Naumberg Bandshell.
Shen Unified Basketball faced Cohoes last week in the championship game at the MVP Arena. Congratulations to both teams on an incredible season!
Okte students had beautiful weather for their Field Day today. They participated in 10 minute stations of battleships, sponge pass, pig in a pot, sack race, ladder ball, and more!
Koda 7th Grade students attended a field trip to Wonderworks in Syracuse, NY on Thursday, May 29th.
Congratulations to Orenda’s 2025 PE Leadership Award winners!
Congratulations to the medal winners in the Gowana Team 6-2 Greek Olympics! Each class researched a different Greek city-state and then created scrolls and flags to show off what they had learned.
The Tesago Select Chorus, directed by Michael Lotano, will be performing with schools from all over the capital district in the American Young Voices concert on Monday, June 2 at the MVP Arena in Albany!
- Thank you Starpoint Church for your generous donation to Shenendehowa’s Bountiful BackPack Program. We are so grateful for ongoing support from our community!
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