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Superintendent
  
D. Joseph Corr

NCES School ID
  
362100002985

Phone
  
+1 518-785-5511

NCES district ID
  
3621000

CEEB code
  
333388

Principal
  
Richard Murphy

Mascot
  
Bison

School type
  
Public school (government funded), high school

School district
  
North Colonie Central Schools

Address
  
445 Watervliet Shaker Rd, Latham, NY 12110, USA

District
  
North Colonie Central Schools

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Shaker High School, is a public high school in Latham, Albany County, New York, United States, and is the only high school operated by the North Colonie Central School District. Its enrollment for the 2015-2016 school year is 1,963 students.

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It is part of the North Colonie Central Schools school district, and is fed in part by Shaker Junior High School.

Sports

Shaker's "Blue Bison" sports teams include boys' soccer, basketball, track, Cross Country, golf, ice hockey, wrestling; girls' field hockey, lacrosse; boys' and girls' swimming, diving, gymnastics, tennis, cheerleading, softball, volleyball, bowling, and football. Shaker also has several club teams, including Shaker Crew, the rowing team.

Notable alumni

  • Peter Bergman, comedian, member of Firesign Theatre.
  • Mike Campese, Guitarist/Composer and was part of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra
  • Leah Dickerman, Curator of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City
  • Paul Elie, former Farrar, Straus & Giroux editor; and author.
  • James H. Fallon, American Neuroscientist, Fulbright, NIH, and Sloan Scholar
  • Joseph Finder, thriller author
  • Jeff Hoffman, baseball player
  • Tommy Kahnle, a baseball pitcher that was drafted by the New York Yankees in the fifth round of the MLB Draft, now plays for the Colorado Rockies
  • Sam Perkins, former professional basketball player
  • Igor Vamos, Member of The Yes Men
  • Ron Vawter, actor, Obie Award recipient, and founding member of The Wooster Group
  • Kevin M. Warsh, former member, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Washington, DC and brother of Alexandra Steele (née Kate Warsh)
  • Jason West, mayor of New Paltz, New York
  • Debbie Van Valkenbergh, co-star of TV show "Too Close for Comfort" and actress in the film: "The Warriors", among others.
  • Agnes Kline, String Teacher, Orchestra Director, and Professional Cellist currently based in Philadelphia, PA
  • Estelle Kline Queer comedian and audio producer based in Baltimore, Maryland

    • References

    Shaker High School Wikipedia
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