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These 4 – 6th graders prepared, wrote, edited, practiced, edited, practiced and presented speeches to the incoming Koda Middle Schoolers last night at HS East.

The Shen Music Department hosted their 19th Annual jazz Festival, featuring guest artist Sharel Cassity. The concert included students in grades 6-12 and culminated in a performance with Sharel and all 100+ jazz students!

Shen is now hiring for substitutes (teachers, aides, clerical, building & grounds, nurses, monitors, & food service)

Join the Shen team as a substitute in one of the following areas: teachers, aides, clerical, building & grounds, nurses, monitors, cleaners, & food service!  Apply today!

The Middle Schools welcomed award winning author/poet, Kwame Alexander in April

Tri-building students were able to ask questions pertaining to his life, career, and his books, such as The Crossover, Becoming Muhammad Ali and The Playbook.

Susan Christman’s 7th grade Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) students created and sewed “Cage/Care Comforters.” for the Saratoga County Animal Shelter.

Strengthening the community one stitch at a time. Susan Christman’s 7th grade Family and Consumer Sciences FACS students applied their sewing machine lessons and learned skills to create and sew “Cage/Care Comforters.” All “Cage/Care Comforters” were donated to the Saratoga County Animal Shelter as part of The FACS department’s ongoing commitment to community services. 

The Middle School’s Treble Choir performed at the Capitol and at the Saratoga/Schenectady county choral showcase.

Mr. Travis’ 8th Grade DDE class visited the SUNY Poly Nanotech Facility in Albany. They learned about nanotechnology, college opportunities, and potential career options.

Each 8th grade technology student sanded wood blanks and LASER engraved a personal ruler to use throughout the year.

Pictured here are some of Mr. Travis and Mr. Mink’s students designing, engraving, and using their rulers.  

Middle School Bowling Club Started this Week and Students had a blast!

Middle School, CaptiBytes, wins 1st place in innovation and 2nd place in Robot Performance!

In February, one of our middle school teams, the CaptiBytes, was recognized for the following at the Hudson Valley Championship FLL Tournament: 1st place in Innovation, 2nd place in Robot Performance, and was selected to advance to another competition in May of this year. This team represents students from all three of our middle schools.