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National safe driving advocates from Hang Up and Drive, Jacy Good and Steve Johnson, spoke to High School West students about distracted driving — sharing their story about how their lives were forever changed because of a distracted driver.

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh speaks to High School seniors in Government class. Students posed engaging and purposeful questions on current events, local and state issues and what it takes to work in politics. More photos…

High School Shen Best Buddies Club participated in the Friendship Walk on Sunday, April 10 at Crossgates Mall, raising over $3,000 for the organization by their team alone!

Tesago Elementary first graders participated in a Place-Value Bootcamp when “Lieutenant K” came to visit the class to strengthen their minds and bodies. More photos…

Tesago Elementary fourth graders embraces Dutch heritage in NYS and take to the ice before vacation!

Thank you to the Clifton Park Elks Lodge 2466 for their donation of $2,750 to the Shen Bountiful Backpack program!

Thank you to the Clifton Park Elks Lodge 2466 for their generous donation of $2,750 to our Bountiful Backpack initiative. We are thankful for the Elks Lodge’s donation to help provide our students with the resources they need to thrive.

Congratulations to Karigon’s Musical Club on a wonderful performance of Lion King Kids! Photos are provided by Richard Gabriel Photography…

Ms. Keller’s class at Orenda Elementary dove into a Storyworks article titled Vanished that discussed theories of what happened to Amelia Earhart. Two students took it to a whole new level…

Ms. Keller’s class read a Storyworks article titled Vanished, discussing theories on what happened to Amelia Earhart. Two girls asked to do an extension activity of their own. Lyla Steitzer and Stella Girard used evidence from the text and came up with their own theory, and presented it in a fictional way. They found this […]

Okte Elementary students Read Across America…literally! From NYS facts to countrywide pen pals, to supporting Ronald McDonald House and so much more…

Okte Elementary school celebrated Read Across America Day on March 2nd by reading a book set in each of America’s states. Books were read in every classroom, the art room, music room, and even the gym.   Fourth-grade students researched 50 facts about New York State and shared those facts on postcards they illustrated in their […]

Tri-Building Mathcounts Club students at Gowana, Koda and Acadia participated in a virtual regional math competition landing three students a spot in the state competition! More info…

On Thursday, February 17th, the following students participated in the virtual regional Mathcounts competition:  From Acadia: Sicheng Yu, Yuan Wan, Jiatong Gao, Wesley Shen, Jierui Zhu, Adarsh Neti, Larry Yang and Emma Li.   From Gowana:  Joel Wong, Emily Andre, Nitya Bajaj, Anish Thirukumaran, Thihansa Waduthanthree, Aarush Singh, Kathleen Marriner and Isaac Nawrot. From Koda:  Ruoxi […]