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Summer School

South Colonie Central School District offers summer school programming for students in grades 7-12. This program provides an excellent opportunity for students to continue their education, recover credits, or enhance their academic skills during the summer break.

Students work on laptops at tables in a lunch room setting.

Registration at Colonie Central High School

Student registration will be held on July 1 for residents and July 2 for non-residents from 8:30-11:00 and 12:30-2:30 at the high school in the West Wing Café. Counselors will be available to answer questions and meet with parents and students.

A young woman concentrates on writing at a desk.

Class & Regents Exam Dates

Classes will begin on Wednesday, July 8 and the last day of classes will be Monday, Aug. 17. Regents Examinations are scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 18 and Wednesday, Aug. 19.

Important Dates

  • Wednesday, July 8: Classes Begin
  • Monday, August 17: Last Day of Classes
  • Thursday, July 9: Deadline for Walk-in Regents
  • Tuesday, August 18: Regents Examinations 
  • Wednesday, August 19: Regents Examinations


Registrations

  • Tuesday, July 1: Registration for Residents
  • Wednesday, July 2: Registration for Residents and Non-residents
  • Thursday, July 9: Deadline for out of district walk-in Regents registrations

Important

  • All students must attend a minimum of 21 class sessions out of 23 days of instruction.

Summer School Leadership

Stephanie Luce
Principal
luces@scolonie.org
 

Valene Synakowski
Assistant Principal 
synakowskiv@scolonie.org 

 

Colette Richardson
Administrative Aide
richardsonc@scolonie.org

 

Lisha Kill Middle School

68 Waterman Avenue
Albany, NY 12205

Course Offerings

Students sit at desks in a classroom with motivational posters on the wall, including 'Imagine,' 'Believe,' and 'Achieve.'

High School

English 9, 10, 11
Algebra 1
Algebra 2
Geometry
Global 9, 10
U.S. History & Government
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Science
Health
Economics
Physical Education
Spanish 2, 3 (NYCAL Checkpoint A exam TBD)

Middle School

English 7-8
Math 7-8
Science 7-8
Social Studies 7-8

Bus Routes

Inbound Bus Routes

  • Route 1

    #1 - 6:50 AM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE
    #2 - 6:54 AM - COOK PARK (SHARON DRIVE ENTRANCE) / 2 Sharon Dr
    #3 - 6:57 AM - FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY (PARKWOOD SIDE) / 51 Forest Dr
    #4 - 7:02 AM - MILTON PARK (RAPPLE DRIVE) / 50 Rapple Dr
    #5 - 7:05 AM - SADDLEWOOD SCHOOL (LORALEE DRIVE BUS LOOP) (N) / Loralee Dr & Saddlewood Loop Dr
    #6 - 7:11 AM - VFW POST @ RIFLE RANGE ROAD (ROUTE 155) (NW) / RIFLE RANGE RD & VFW DR
    #7 - 7:16 AM - GRECIAN TERRACE APARTMENTS (1948 CENTRAL AVE)
    #8 - 7:20 AM - MAYWOOD POCKET PARK (BRENT STREET @ MARTIN PLACE) / 28 Brent St
    #9 - 7:25 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

    Route 2

    #1 - 6:57 AM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE
    #2 - 7:06 AM - STANFORD HEIGHTS POCKET PARK (NUTWOOD AVE) / 141 Nutwood Ave
    #3 - 7:08 AM - LANSING ROAD @ ANNUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL / 11 Lansing Rd N
    #4 - 7:10 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE GOLF COURSE / 572 Pearse Rd
    #5 - 7:15 AM - LISHA KILL POCKET PARK (AMEILA DRIVE @ WINDSLOW DRIVE) / 43 Amelia Dr
    #6 - 7:19 AM - VEEDER ELEMENTARY / 20 Veeder Dr
    #7 - 7:25 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

    Route 3

    #1 - 6:49 AM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE
    #2 - 6:57 AM - WEST ALBANY F.D. #1 (CAROL ANN DRIVE REAR LOT) / 11 Carol Ann Dr
    #3 - 7:02 AM - SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY / 512 Albany Shaker Rd
    #4 - 7:05 AM - MARIA DRIVE @ CHRIST OUR LIGHT / 1 Maria Dr
    #5 - 7:09 AM - JAMES EGAN MEMORIAL POCKET PARK (TIMERLAND DRIVE) / 18 Timberland Dr
    #6 - 7:13 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE LIBRARY / 629 Albany Shaker Rd
    #7 - 7:25 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

    Route 4

    #1 - 6:54 AM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE
    #2 - 6:58 AM - CALIFORNIA AVE POCKET PARK / 10 Farnam Pl
    #3 - 7:01 AM - PALMA POCKET PARK (MARTIN TERRACE) / 44 Cherry St
    #4 - 7:03 AM - ROESSLEVILLE POCKET PARK (FREDERICK AVE) / 17 Frederick Ave
    #5 - 7:07 AM - WEST ALBANY POCKET PARK (EXCHANGE STREET LOT) / 163 Exchange St
    #6 - 7:08 AM - WEST ALBANY I.B.S. HALL (EXCHANGE STREET) / 39 Exchange St
    #7 - 7:10 AM - SAND CREEK @ RUSSELL ROAD (OLD HEBREW ACADEMY) / 64 Sand Creek Rd
    #8 - 7:14 AM - SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL / Sand Creek Rd
    #9 - 7:25 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

  • Route 1

    #1 - 6:54 AM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE
    #2 - 6:58 AM - CALIFORNIA AVE POCKET PARK / 10 Farnam Pl
    #3 - 7:01 AM - PALMA POCKET PARK (MARTIN TERRACE) / 44 Cherry St
    #4 - 7:03 AM - ROESSLEVILLE POCKET PARK (FREDERICK AVE) / 17 Frederick Ave
    #5 - 7:07 AM - WEST ALBANY POCKET PARK (EXCHANGE STREET LOT) / 163 Exchange St
    #6 - 7:08 AM - WEST ALBANY I.B.S. HALL (EXCHANGE STREET) / 39 Exchange St
    #7 - 7:10 AM - SAND CREEK @ RUSSELL ROAD (OLD HEBREW ACADEMY) / 64 Sand Creek Rd
    #8 - 7:14 AM - SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL / Sand Creek Rd
    #9 - 7:25 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

    Route 2

    #1 - 8:40 AM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE
    #2 - 8:45 AM - MAYWOOD POCKET PARK (BRENT STREET @ MARTIN PLACE) / 28 Brent St
    #3 - 8:50 AM - VEEDER ELEMENTARY / 20 Veeder Dr
    #4 - 8:54 AM - STANFORD HEIGHTS POCKET PARK (NUTWOOD AVE) / 141 Nutwood Ave
    #5 - 8:57 AM - LANSING ROAD @ ANNUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL / 11 Lansing Rd N
    #6 - 9:00 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE GOLF COURSE / 572 Pearse Rd
    #7 - 9:04 AM - LISHA KILL POCKET PARK (AMEILA DRIVE @ WINDSLOW DRIVE) / 43 Amelia Dr
    #8 - 9:10 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

    Route 3

    #1 - 8:19 AM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE
    #2 - 8:29 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE LIBRARY / 629 Albany Shaker Rd
    #3 - 8:32 AM - JAMES EGAN MEMORIAL POCKET PARK (TIMERLAND DRIVE) / 18 Timberland Dr
    #4 - 8:35 AM - SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY / 512 Albany Shaker Rd
    #5 - 8:39 AM - MARIA DRIVE @ CHRIST OUR LIGHT / 1 Maria Dr
    #6 - 8:43 AM - SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL / Sand Creek Rd
    #7 - 8:46 AM - WEST ALBANY F.D. #1 (CAROL ANN DRIVE REAR LOT) / 11 Carol Ann Dr
    #8 - 8:48 AM - SAND CREEK @ RUSSELL ROAD (OLD HEBREW ACADEMY) / 64 Sand Creek
    Rd
    #9 - 8:49 AM - WEST ALBANY I.B.S. HALL (EXCHANGE STREET) / 39 Exchange St
    #10 - 8:52 AM - WEST ALBANY POCKET PARK (EXCHANGE STREET LOT) / 163 Exchange St
    #11 - 8:55 AM - ROESSLEVILLE POCKET PARK (FREDERICK AVE) / 17 Frederick Ave
    #12 - 8:57 AM - PALMA POCKET PARK (MARTIN TERRACE) / 44 Cherry St
    #13 - 8:59 AM - CALIFORNIA AVE POCKET PARK / 10 Farnam Pl
    #14 - 9:10 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

  • Route 1

    #1 - 9:59 AM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE
    #2 - 10:02 AM - FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY (PARKWOOD SIDE) / 51 Forest Dr
    #3 - 10:06 AM - COOK PARK (SHARON DRIVE ENTRANCE) / 2 Sharon Dr
    #4 - 10:11 AM - MILTON PARK (RAPPLE DRIVE) / 50 Rapple Dr
    #5 - 10:15 AM - SADDLEWOOD SCHOOL (LORALEE DRIVE BUS LOOP) (N) / Loralee Dr & Saddlewood Loop Dr
    #6 - 10:21 AM - VFW POST @ RIFLE RANGE ROAD (ROUTE 155) (NW) / RIFLE RANGE RD & VFW DR
    #7 - 10:26 AM - GRECIAN TERRACE APARTMENTS (1948 CENTRAL AVE)
    #8 - 10:30 AM - MAYWOOD POCKET PARK (BRENT STREET @ MARTIN PLACE) / 28 Brent St
    #9 - 10:36 AM - STANFORD HEIGHTS POCKET PARK (NUTWOOD AVE) / 141 Nutwood Ave
    #10 - 10:38 AM - LANSING ROAD @ ANNUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL / 11 Lansing Rd N
    #11 - 10:40 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE GOLF COURSE / 572 Pearse Rd
    #12 - 10:45 AM - LISHA KILL POCKET PARK (AMEILA DRIVE @ WINDSLOW DRIVE) / 43 Amelia Dr
    #13 - 10:49 AM - VEEDER ELEMENTARY / 20 Veeder Dr
    #14 - 10:55 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

    Route 2

    #1 - 10:04 AM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE
    #2 - 10:14 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE LIBRARY / 629 Albany Shaker Rd
    #3 - 10:17 AM - JAMES EGAN MEMORIAL POCKET PARK (TIMERLAND DRIVE) / 18 Timberland Dr
    #4 - 10:20 AM - SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY / 512 Albany Shaker Rd
    #5 - 10:24 AM - MARIA DRIVE @ CHRIST OUR LIGHT / 1 Maria Dr
    #6 - 10:28 AM - SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL / Sand Creek Rd
    #7 - 10:31 AM - WEST ALBANY F.D. #1 (CAROL ANN DRIVE REAR LOT) / 11 Carol Ann Dr
    #8 - 10:33 AM - SAND CREEK @ RUSSELL ROAD (OLD HEBREW ACADEMY) / 64 Sand Creek Rd
    #9 - 10:34 AM - WEST ALBANY I.B.S. HALL (EXCHANGE STREET) / 39 Exchange St
    #10 - 10:37 AM - WEST ALBANY POCKET PARK (EXCHANGE STREET LOT) / 163 Exchange St
    #11 - 10:40 AM - ROESSLEVILLE POCKET PARK (FREDERICK AVE) / 17 Frederick Ave
    #12 - 10:42 AM - PALMA POCKET PARK (MARTIN TERRACE) / 44 Cherry St
    #13 - 10:45 AM - CALIFORNIA AVE POCKET PARK / 10 Farnam Pl
    #14 - 10:55 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

Outbound Bus Routes

  • Route 1

    #1 - 9:15 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV
    #2 - 9:20 AM - VEEDER ELEMENTARY / 20 Veeder Dr
    #3 - 9:25 AM - LISHA KILL POCKET PARK (AMEILA DRIVE @ WINDSLOW DRIVE) / 43 Amelia Dr
    #4 - 9:29 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE GOLF COURSE / 572 Pearse Rd
    #5 - 9:31 AM - LANSING ROAD @ ANNUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL / 11 Lansing Rd N
    #6 - 9:34 AM - STANFORD HEIGHTS POCKET PARK (NUTWOOD AVE) / 141 Nutwood Ave
    #7 - 9:39 AM - MAYWOOD POCKET PARK (BRENT STREET @ MARTIN PLACE) / 28 Brent St
    #8 - 9:41 AM - GRECIAN TERRACE APARTMENTS (1948 CENTRAL AVE)
    #9 - 9:44 AM - VFW POST @ RIFLE RANGE ROAD (ROUTE 155) (NW) / RIFLE RANGE RD & VFW DR
    #10 - 9:49 AM - SADDLEWOOD SCHOOL (LORALEE DRIVE BUS LOOP) (N) / Loralee Dr & Saddlewood Loop Dr
    #11 - 9:54 AM - MILTON PARK (RAPPLE DRIVE) / 50 Rapple Dr
    #12 - 9:59 AM - COOK PARK (SHARON DRIVE ENTRANCE) / 2 Sharon Dr
    #13 - 10:03 AM - FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY (PARKWOOD SIDE) / 51 Forest Dr

    Route 2

    #1 - 9:15 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV
    #2 - 9:27 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE LIBRARY / 629 Albany Shaker Rd
    #3 - 9:30 AM - JAMES EGAN MEMORIAL POCKET PARK (TIMERLAND DRIVE) / 18
    Timberland Dr
    #4 - 9:33 AM - SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY / 512 Albany Shaker Rd
    #5 - 9:37 AM - MARIA DRIVE @ CHRIST OUR LIGHT / 1 Maria Dr
    #6 - 9:41 AM - SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL / Sand Creek Rd
    #7 - 9:44 AM - WEST ALBANY F.D. #1 (CAROL ANN DRIVE REAR LOT) / 11 Carol Ann Dr
    #8 - 9:46 AM - SAND CREEK @ RUSSELL ROAD (OLD HEBREW ACADEMY) / 64 Sand Creek Rd
    #9 - 9:47 AM - WEST ALBANY I.B.S. HALL (EXCHANGE STREET) / 39 Exchange St
    #10 - 9:50 AM - WEST ALBANY POCKET PARK (EXCHANGE STREET LOT) / 163 Exchange St
    #11 - 9:53 AM - ROESSLEVILLE POCKET PARK (FREDERICK AVE) / 17 Frederick Ave
    #12 - 9:56 AM - PALMA POCKET PARK (MARTIN TERRACE) / 44 Cherry St
    #13 - 9:58 AM - CALIFORNIA AVE POCKET PARK / 10 Farnam Pl

  • Route 1

    #1 - 11:00 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV
    #2 - 11:05 AM - VEEDER ELEMENTARY / 20 Veeder Dr
    #3 - 11:10 AM - LISHA KILL POCKET PARK (AMEILA DRIVE @ WINDSLOW DRIVE) / 43 Amelia Dr
    #4 - 11:14 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE GOLF COURSE / 572 Pearse Rd
    #5 - 11:16 AM - LANSING ROAD @ ANNUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL / 11 Lansing Rd N
    #6 - 11:19 AM - STANFORD HEIGHTS POCKET PARK (NUTWOOD AVE) / 141 Nutwood Ave
    #7 - 11:24 AM - MAYWOOD POCKET PARK (BRENT STREET @ MARTIN PLACE) / 28 Brent St
    #8 - 11:26 AM - GRECIAN TERRACE APARTMENTS (1948 CENTRAL AVE)
    #9 - 11:29 AM - VFW POST @ RIFLE RANGE ROAD (ROUTE 155) (NW) / RIFLE RANGE RD &VFW DR
    #10 - 11:34 AM - SADDLEWOOD SCHOOL (LORALEE DRIVE BUS LOOP) (N) / Loralee Dr & Saddlewood Loop Dr
    #11 - 11:39 AM - MILTON PARK (RAPPLE DRIVE) / 50 Rapple Dr
    #12 - 11:44 AM - COOK PARK (SHARON DRIVE ENTRANCE) / 2 Sharon Dr
    #13 - 11:48 AM - FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY (PARKWOOD SIDE) / 51 Forest Dr

    Route 2

    #1 - 11:00 AM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV
    #2 - 11:12 AM - TOWN OF COLONIE LIBRARY / 629 Albany Shaker Rd
    #3 - 11:15 AM - JAMES EGAN MEMORIAL POCKET PARK (TIMERLAND DRIVE) / 18 Timberland Dr
    #4 - 11:18 AM - SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY / 512 Albany Shaker Rd
    #5 - 11:22 AM - MARIA DRIVE @ CHRIST OUR LIGHT / 1 Maria Dr
    #6 - 11:26 AM - SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL / Sand Creek Rd
    #7 - 11:29 AM - WEST ALBANY F.D. #1 (CAROL ANN DRIVE REAR LOT) / 11 Carol Ann Dr
    #8 - 11:31 AM - SAND CREEK @ RUSSELL ROAD (OLD HEBREW ACADEMY) / 64 Sand Creek Rd
    #9 - 11:32 AM - WEST ALBANY I.B.S. HALL (EXCHANGE STREET) / 39 Exchange St
    #10 - 11:35 AM - WEST ALBANY POCKET PARK (EXCHANGE STREET LOT) / 163 Exchange St
    #11 - 11:38 AM - ROESSLEVILLE POCKET PARK (FREDERICK AVE) / 17 Frederick Ave
    #12 - 11:41 AM - PALMA POCKET PARK (MARTIN TERRACE) / 44 Cherry St
    #13 - 11:43 AM - CALIFORNIA AVE POCKET PARK / 10 Farnam Pl

  • Route 1

    #1 - 12:45 PM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV

    #2 - 12:50 PM - VEEDER ELEMENTARY / 20 Veeder Dr
    #3 - 12:55 PM - LISHA KILL POCKET PARK (AMEILA DRIVE @ WINDSLOW DRIVE) / 43 Amelia Dr
    #4 - 12:59 PM - TOWN OF COLONIE GOLF COURSE / 572 Pearse Rd
    #5 - 1:01 PM - LANSING ROAD @ ANNUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL / 11 Lansing Rd N
    #6 - 1:04 PM - STANFORD HEIGHTS POCKET PARK (NUTWOOD AVE) / 141 Nutwood Ave
    #7 - 1:09 PM - MAYWOOD POCKET PARK (BRENT STREET @ MARTIN PLACE) / 28 Brent St
    #8 - 1:11 PM - GRECIAN TERRACE APARTMENTS (1948 CENTRAL AVE)
    #9 - 1:14 PM - VFW POST @ RIFLE RANGE ROAD (ROUTE 155) (NW) / RIFLE RANGE RD & VFW DR
    #10 - 1:19 PM - SADDLEWOOD SCHOOL (LORALEE DRIVE BUS LOOP) (N) / Loralee Dr &Saddlewood Loop Dr
    #11 - 1:24 PM - MILTON PARK (RAPPLE DRIVE) / 50 Rapple Dr
    #12 - 1:29 PM - COOK PARK (SHARON DRIVE ENTRANCE) / 2 Sharon Dr
    #13 - 1:33 PM - FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY (PARKWOOD SIDE) / 51 Forest Dr

    Route 2

    #1 - 12:45 PM - LISHA KILL MS / 68 WATERMAN AV
    #2 - 12:57 PM - TOWN OF COLONIE LIBRARY / 629 Albany Shaker Rd
    #3 - 1:00 PM - JAMES EGAN MEMORIAL POCKET PARK (TIMERLAND DRIVE) / 18 Timberland Dr
    #4 - 1:03 PM - SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY / 512 Albany Shaker Rd
    #5 - 1:07 PM - MARIA DRIVE @ CHRIST OUR LIGHT / 1 Maria Dr
    #6 - 1:11 PM - SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL / Sand Creek Rd
    #7 - 1:14 PM - WEST ALBANY F.D. #1 (CAROL ANN DRIVE REAR LOT) / 11 Carol Ann Dr
    #8 - 1:16 PM - SAND CREEK @ RUSSELL ROAD (OLD HEBREW ACADEMY) / 64 Sand Creek Rd
    #9 - 1:17 PM - WEST ALBANY I.B.S. HALL (EXCHANGE STREET) / 39 Exchange St
    #10 - 1:20 PM - WEST ALBANY POCKET PARK (EXCHANGE STREET LOT) / 163 Exchange St
    #11 - 1:23 PM - ROESSLEVILLE POCKET PARK (FREDERICK AVE) / 17 Frederick Ave
    #12 - 1:26 PM - PALMA POCKET PARK (MARTIN TERRACE) / 44 Cherry St
    #13 - 1:31 PM - BUS GARAGE / 2 WINSTON PLACE

Additional Information 

Code of Conduct

  • No smoking, vaping, possession of weapons, illegal drugs, or alcoholic beverages.
  • Violence or any disruptive behavior is not permitted at any time.
  • Offenders will be dropped from the summer school program.
  • Summer School is a closed campus. Students are NOT allowed out of the building between classes.
  • All South Colonie Central School District Code of Conduct regulations will be enforced.

Cell Phone Policy

  • All cell phones, smartwatches, earbuds, and other mobile communication devices must be turned off and stored securely in the student’s backpack before the start of each session.
  • Students may not carry, use, or access these devices during summer school, including during passing time.
  • Students needing to contact a parent or guardian during the school day must report to the Main Office.

Attendance

  • Every student is required to attend a minimum of 22 class sessions out of 24 days of instruction.
  • Absence for special events (e.g., previously scheduled vacations, sporting events, camps, court appearances) is not excusable. These absences will count as regular absences.
  • Students who miss more than 2 classes will be dropped from class.
  • Tardiness of 15 minutes or more will be considered an absence. Minutes being late will be added up.

Parking

  • Licensed drivers may drive to Summer School and park on campus.
  • Vehicles must be registered and insured.
  • Students may park ONLY in the lot closest to Waterman Avenue. Vehicles parked in other areas may be towed.

Dress Code

  • Hoods must be kept down; No hats.

Chromebooks

  • Students are expected to bring their Chromebooks every day.
  • Students from other districts should bring the device issued by their home school.
  • Usernames and passwords will be provided to connect to South Colonie's wifi.