South Colonie Central School District

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South Colonie Central School District is a school district located within Albany County in east-central New York State. The district has five elementary Schools, two middle schools, one high school, and one remedial middle school. During the 2005-2006 school year, there were approximately 5,686 pupils in the school district. The district offices, as well as the South Colonie Bus Garage, are located off Central Avenue in the Village of Colonie. The district's competitive athletic teams are known as the "Garnet Raiders". Currently, the school district's superintendent is Michael Marcelle.

1 Schools
2 South Colonie Board Of Education
3 Superintendents
4 Athletics
5 Newsletter
6 External links

[edit] Schools

[edit] Elementary Schools (Grades K-4)

Forest Park Elementary School
Roessleville Elementary School
Saddlewood Elementary School
Shaker Road Elementary School
Veeder Elementary School

[edit] Middle Schools (Grades 5-8)

Lisha Kill Middle School
Sand Creek Middle School

[edit] High School (Grades 9-12)

Colonie Central High School

[edit] Other (Grades 7-8)

Central Avenue Learning Center (CALC)

[edit] South Colonie Board Of Education

The South Colonie Board of Education generally meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7 PM. Members Include:

James (Tim) Ryan, President (First appointed 1994, current term expires 6/30/2009)
Paul Gordon, Vice President (First appointed 1987, current term expires 6/30/2006)
Brian Casey (First appointed 2005, current terms expires 6/30/2010)
Robert Domenici (First appointed 1998, current term expires 6/30/2008)
Vernon Fonda (First appointed 1994, current term expires 6/30/2009)
Shelle Jaquish (First appointed 2003, current term expires 6/30/2008)
Neil Johanning (First appointed 2005, current term expires 6/30/2011)
John Monteiro (First appointed 1992, current term expires 6/30/2007)
Leonard Motto (First appointed 2006, current term expires 6/30/2007)

[edit] Superintendents

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Michael Marcelle (2005-Present)
Thomas Brown (?-2005)

[edit] Athletics

The middle and high school sports teams are officially known as the "Garnet Raiders". The official colors are garnet and gold. Teams compete in the Blue Division of the Suburban Council or in Division III of Class A. The Garnet Raiders compete in Section II of New York State Public High School Athletics. The athletic director is Dave Foust.