The Junior League of Schenectady and Saratoga Counties donated school supplies for the each classroom and student at Yates Elementary. Yates students and families thank you!
🎥 https://youtu.be/v0R1E5mExuM



🚨ALERT: If you plan on attending Friday evenings Varsity Football game at Shenendehowa, please purchase your tickets ahead of time here ➡️ https://gofan.co/app/events/668442?schoolId=NY13841

Thank you to the employees at Spectrum in Schenectady who collected school supplies to be donated to our elementary students.

COMMUNITY NOTE: Schenectady Youth Basketball open gym for SCSD students in grades 4-8 will begin next week. See flyer for details: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2436328/Schdy_Basketball_Club_Open_Gym.pdf

Happy Friday! Click here to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-september-09-2022

🎥 WATCH: Education Commissioner Dr. Betty Rosa visits SCSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAu_4IujcuU
Recognize & celebrate the achievements of people who have Down syndrome.
Join the Center for Disability Services for the 26th Annual Buddy Walk on September 25 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Central Park. More here: https://www.cfdsny.org/events/capitalregionbw

📸 PHOTOS: Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara visits MLK Elementary to drop off backpacks filled with school supplies on the first day of school.
Pleasant Valley students were visited on their first day by New York State Education Commissioner, Dr. Betty Rosa.
Have you checked out the Schenectady Athletics Web Store? It's your one stop shop for athletic apparel. Follow this link to shop:
https://schenectady-athletics-qt.itemorder.com/shop/home/




Students in grades 6-8 are invited to participate in the Acting Academy After School Program at Proctors. Runs October 11 through May 4, Monday - Thursday from. 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. More info & to register: https://school.proctors.org/events/acting-academy/

We've got an exciting year planned. Read the Daily Gazette story "Schenectady schools launching freshman academy; other initiatives in the works" here https://dailygazette.com/2022/09/05/schenectady-schools-launching-freshman-academy-other-initiatives-in-the-works/
Attached is the athletics schedule for this week! See Schedule Galaxy for up to date, practice and all athletic schedules:
https://www.schedulegalaxy.com/schools/440

Please click on the link below to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-september-02-2022

Reminder: Board of Education Meeting tonight, 6:30 p.m. at Schenectady High School. Livestream link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSGegNuocdQ

Schenectady County has created an online childcare portal for families to apply for assistance. Families who previously didn't qualify for assistance may qualify now. Click on the link for more information and to apply online: https://www.schenectadycounty.com/scc/childcare

Don't miss 518 Common Unity Cup field Games Wed., 4 p.m. at the Mont Pleasant MS Field. Free food, music & more. Supplies given to the first 500 kids. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2406877/CC78F1D8-69A6-4C3A-894E-7C8248C51A6D.jpeg

Sports schedule this week! #GoPatriots
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2398949/08DFB0FA-C06E-42F6-95E3-743D62B1F8ED.png

Good afternoon and happy Friday. Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's brief for the week ending August 26:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-august-26-2022


