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South Colonie describes staffing pipeline, TA program and summer offerings

SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Administrators highlighted a 'grow your own' initiative that prepares recent graduates as teaching assistants for summer programming and substitute roles, and described training, incident‑data review and crisis‑response coordination across the district.

District leaders described human‑resources and staffing efforts intended to address post‑COVID shortages and sustain programming year‑to‑year, including a "grow your own" pathway that certifies interested high‑school graduates as teaching assistants and recruits them for summer and substitute roles.

Chris described the TA pathway started in the high school where students…

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