
There are two Board of Education seats up for election this year 🗳️. If you're interested in serving the district, petitions are due by April 30th! 📅 For more information, please use this link: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/2065221


Black Family Wellness Expo was a great event last Saturday! 🎉 Thank you to The Links, Inc. for allowing us to host this fantastic event for our community.
#partnershipswithfamiliesandcommunity




On Monday, SHS hosted a town hall meeting led by Congressman Paul Tonko. A special thanks to our student Miguel, who expertly managed the soundboard and controlled the audio and visuals throughout the evening. The event truly wouldn’t have been the success it was without you! 🎤





Let's Talk! Please submit any questions or concerns to us directly through this link: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/let-s-talk



Here’s another Alumni Profile celebrating our first pillar: student and graduate success! 🌟 Meet Gabriella Woods , SHS Class of 2008, who is now an Ob/Gyn Physician in San Diego. Congratulations on all your accomplishments!


You won’t want to miss this! 🎶 Music faculty from across the district are coming together for a special recital at Oneida Middle School TONIGHT! Join us with your family at 7pm tonight to experience the incredible talent our district has to offer! 🌟


The Culture & Climate Survey has been extended & will be open until 3/21
Click here - >. https://hanover-research.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cZO3Jt6r5fmRmHs?fbclid=IwY2xjawJFLwpleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHeGrHiLg_fs59kNenzcMH781twJYrKf4-ROgw09ugFYRkuqYOe0EVefHpw_aem_bz0rMAaakEtHQVu1WTw70w


Power has been restored to Howe Elementary School.


Do you know what the five safety protocols are? Check out this graphic to understand what each one means when you receive the notification. For an in-depth video on the protocols and safety at SCSD, click this link: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/2014190




There is a power outage at Howe Elementary School and in the school community. National Grid is working to restore the power. We anticipate that it will be back on shortly but will keep you updated.


The Black Family Wellness Expo is taking place today!
Everyone is invited.



We're excited to invite you to the Black Family Wellness Expo at the High School tomorrow from 12-3 PM. This is a FREE, open-to-all event celebrating health, wellness, and community. Don’t miss out on this rewarding experience! ✨


Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's video update: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-march-13-2025
Reminder: There is no school Friday, March 14 and district offices are closed!
Happy Holi!


Our second annual monster project has begun! 🎨 Our high school ceramics students are shaping clay creatures based on drawings from one lucky elementary school's 1st graders. The high schoolers will gift over 80 monsters to the young artists in May. Way to go students!










As part of our strategic plan, we're excited to announce Krystal Pashley as our Teacher of the Week! 🎉 Krystal is one of many passionate educators in our district, and we’re so grateful for her the past 18 years teaching 3rd grade at Zoller! #passionatepeople


Don’t miss the chance to see our students shine at the 2025 ESYO Playathon at Crossgates Mall this Saturday! 🎶 Arrive before 12:10 to catch all the magic ✨. This event is free to attend, but donations and fundraising details can be found here: https://esyo.org/playathon/


Secondary principals and department leaders came together today for a morning of collaboration and discussion. Among the many topics on the agenda was the complex and important work of master scheduling.
#studentandgraduatesuccess #passionatepeople #efficientsystemsandresources







Attention families! 📢 Pre-k applications are now available. The link to apply along with all the information you need to know is found through this link: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/prekindergarten


As part of our new strategic plan, we proudly recognize Alex Torres as our Passionate Person of the Week! Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to this district, Alex!⭐ #passionatepeople



This morning we learned that a threat to shoot a school was posted on TikTok last night. No SCSD schools were named. Sch'dy Police identified where the threat came from& who made the threat. A 13-year old was arrested & charged.
