
Students and staff have been testing our new weapons detection technology in preparation for Monday. For more details, follow this link: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1942275

We have Pre-K openings at Lincoln and one at Yates! 🧸 Register today by clicking here: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1871217 or calling 518-881-3771.


Happy New Year! We wish you a healthy and happy 2025!


🐪 3 Wise Men Celebration
⏰ Fri 1/3, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
📍 MLK Elementary, 918 Stanley St.
ENJOY FOOD, CLOTHES, VENDORS, BOOKS, GIFTS!



Stay informed about the new weapons screening technology being implemented in the High School.
Todays Letter: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1942275
Q&A Page: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/weapons-screening-q-a


Huge congrats to everyone on our indoor track team! Many of our athletes have qualified for the State Qualifiers on February 22nd. Best of luck, we’re cheering you on all the way!




Dr. Cotto's coffee chats will resume January 23 at 6 p.m. and then another on January 24 at 7 a.m. Stop by the Family and Community Engagement Center located at 530 Liberty St. Chat with Superintendent Cotto and enjoy a cup of coffee. Everyone is welcome.


Congratulations again to Pamela Eighmie on being named Teacher of the Year for 2025! 🏆 Your passion for math and dedication to your students make all the difference. Continue inspiring greatness!



Last Sunday, Dr. Cotto and Timothy teamed up with Street Soldiers to help those in need in our community. If you’d like to volunteer and make a difference, visit Street Soldiers - Schenectady on Facebook!



Your safety is our top priority! 🛡️ Follow this link for more info on weapons screener & what is & is not allowed. Please remind students there will be a box to put unapproved items in before passing through the screener https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1940551




We have Pre-K openings at Lincoln and one at Yates! 🧸 Register today by clicking here: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1871217 or calling 518-881-3771.


Sending warm wishes for a joyful Kwanzaa!


Happy Hanukkah!
This year, the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, falls on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005.


🎄Merry Christmas Schenectady Community


Snapshots from Dr. Cotto at the 21st Century After School Programs Holiday Party! ✨🎁





More highlights from our Community Enrichment Day! 🎉 Sending you all warm wishes for a fun, healthy, and peaceful holiday break. May this season bring you everything you need!

🎥 WATCH - City as our Campus Musical Theatre at Proctors students performed at the start of the 2024 Schenectady Holiday Parade last month.
Click the link to see the preparation and final performance in this video from Proctors Collaborative ➡️ https://vimeo.com/1041182627


❄️Central Park Middle School Winter Concert
Thursday, January 9, 2025
6 pm @ SHS auditorium


As our district embraces the holiday spirit, Dr. Cotto had a wonderful time visiting Keane, Yates, Lincoln, and Zoller schools this week, celebrating with students and spreading some holiday joy! 🎄🕯️








Happy Friday! Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's video message for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/district-update-december-20-2024
Happy holidays!
