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Shenendehowa High School Drama Club presents Midsummer/JERSEY
Shenendehowa High School Drama Club presents Midsummer/JERSEY by Ken Ludwig. This great comedy combines the styles of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream with MTV's Jersey Shore. A modern love story with twists and turns along the way.
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Acadia, Koda, and Skano Honored as National PTA Schools of Excellence Across Shenendehowa Central School District
Acadia and Koda Middle Schools and Skano Elementary earn national recognition for building strong, effective family-school partnerships.
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Shenendehowa Athletics Inducts High-Profile Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Shenendehowa inducted the Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2026 during a formal ceremony last week. Congratulations to all of the inductees!
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Shatekon Students Harvest Vegetables to Make Pesto
Students in Mr. Treacy's 5th grade class, harvest vegetables grown in their garden to make and enjoy pesto!
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First Day of School at Shatekon
Shatekon students arriving on the first day of school!
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Join the Shen Dance Team for a Elementary Dance Clinic
Would you like to spend an afternoon with the Shen Dance Team learning a routine similar to those performed at the Shen football and basketball games?
Fall Colorguard Craft and Book Fair
Stop by High School East on Sunday, October 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to support Shen Colorguard!
The Heart of a Healthy School: How the Arongen Elementary School PTA Helps the Student Body Thrive
Thanks to the amazing support from their families and community, Arongen PTA raised $6,037 through the Hannford Helps program!
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Karigon Celebrates National Custodian Appreciation Day
To celebrate National Custodian Appreciation Day, Mrs. Lagowski’s 1st Grade class at Karigon created a beautiful hand-colored poster to honor our hardworking custodial staff.
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Shen Cheer Donates to Bountiful Backpack Program to Support Fellow Students
In September, the Shen Cheerleaders came together to host a car wash. A portion of the proceeds were donated to the Bountiful Backpack Program in support of our fellow students.
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Congratulations to the National Merit Semifinalists!
Today we celebrated our National Merit Semifinalists. These students scored in the top 1% of the PSAT. Congratulations on your success!
Annual Welcome Back Community Fair
Join us for the Welcome Back Community Fair on Saturday, Sept. 26 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. in the High School East Main Gym! This event to open to all families with students of all ages.
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Shen Foundation Grant Funds Essential Learning Stations in Koda Special Education Classroom
Last week the Shen Foundation recognized Koda Special Education Teacher Jaime Youngman and Principal Rose Beckett for their proactive work in securing vital classroom funding this summer.
Shenendehowa Board of Education Officially Approves "Mustangs" as New District Mascot
The Shenendehowa Central School District Board of Education voted at their Sept. 8 meeting to officially adopt "Mustangs" as the district’s new mascot. The vote concludes a multi-year, comprehensive selection process.
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Transforming the Elementary Experience Through Discovery Lab
Starting in the 2026-2027 school year, our elementary schools are taking a bold step forward in STEM education with something brand new: The Discovery Lab.
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Shen Senior Sets National Record
Liam Anderson, a resident of Halfmoon and a senior at Shenendehowa High School, set a national bench press record on Sept. 5, 2026.
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A Historic Milestone in Early Education: Shenendehowa Central School District Celebrates Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of the Atrea Early Learning Center
The Shenendehowa Central School District officially ushered in a new era of early childhood education with a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening of the Atrea Early Learning Center at 5 Maxwell Drive.
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Gowana Middle School Welcomes the Class of 2033!
Gowana staff welcomed in coming 6th graders during their walkthrough this week.
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Macy Zeilman Named to 2026 U.S. Girls’ U19 Youth National Team
Shenendehowa High School varsity lacrosse standout Macy Zeilman has been selected to the 2026 U.S. Girls’ U19 Youth National Team, USA Lacrosse announced.
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Congratulations to our August Graduates!
Congratulations to our graduates who received their diplomas during our August graduation ceremony. We wish you all the best in your next chapter!