NY Gear Up is partnering w/CUNY's Creative Arts Team to offer a virtual workshop on 4/17 to 8th grade parents to help support your student's transition to high school. Click here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdnTGm6Me9LpqbmnXcdFr_mpu-NjDpW9tz71uKnVb7TTiqeiQ/viewform
Last month, the district completed its final 3rd grade Learn to Swim session of the year. A total of 621 third grade students from all eleven elementary schools participated through our PE program. Thank you SHS swimmers and Office of Teaching and Learning staff #SchenectadySwims
REMINDER: There is no school on Monday, April 8. Transportation will not be provided to private, parochial or out of district schools on this day.
District offices will also be closed.
Enjoy the long weekend.
We look forward to seeing everyone back in school on Tuesday.
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Registration for the 2024 Summer Enrichment Program is open for one more week.
Students are in grades K-12 are invited to enroll.
Program will be held July 8 - August 2.
More info & the online application is here: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/king/article/1505701
SCSD Parents, Guardians, & Caregivers... watch for the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Survey shortly after Spring recess. The survey will be emailed to you beginning April 10.
Today is National School Librarian Day. Join us in thanking our school librarians for all they do for our students. They promote literacy and a love of reading. They are media mentors who play a key role in student learning. We are grateful.
REMINDER: Parents, Guardians, & Caregivers
Please be on the lookout for the DEI Survey shortly upon return from recess. Survey will be emailed beginning 4/10.
Learn more here: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/dlversity-equity-and-inclusion-dei-assessments
Reminder: Applications are being accepted for the 2024-2025 Pre-K Lottery. We offer 3 and 4 year old programs. Admission is by lottery. Follow link for more info. & for the online application: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1503365
We are pleased to share that the "Shades of Sisterhood" launch has been rescheduled for April 27, noon in the Schenectady H.S. Auditorium. Middle & high school girls are invited to attend. Please RSVP to shadesofsisterhood24@gmail.com
Oneida Middle School 7th grade social media campaign. Student message: "Drama getting in the way? Cool off & turn off social media. This can be better for the mind like getting fresh air, riding a bike or going to the park.
#Oneida7thgradersrock #stopthegossip #positivity
REMINDER: Registration for the 2024 Summer Enrichment Program closes April 12!
Program is open to SCSD students in grades K-12.
Click here to register now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7ZD7EBtbOEOExX_TE_gqJzGwYFDPOk2xMtxvFRzRrlUDRhA/viewform
A huge shoutout to all of the SCSD Assistant Principals for your dedication, tireless efforts, motivation, & ongoing support. AP's play a critical role in our schools. You are appreciated. Please join us in celebrating them during National Assistant Principals Week! #APWeek
Last week SHS students spent the morning at Proctors watching the movie "Oppenheimer" and meeting with reps from RPI who spoke about the field of Nuclear Energy. The goal is to create interest & pathway for students to attend college and eventually work in the field.
Great story!!! SHS student Beck Dodd, making a difference & making us proud!
News10 Story here: https://www.news10.com/community/schenectady-teen-saves-choking-senior-citizen/
Please contact us if you have a relative who graduated from Mont Pleasant H.S. and died in World War II. We are planning a plaque rededication ceremony. Email baloghs@schenectadyschools.org with your info.
More: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1526240
Congratulations to our winter sports teams who were recognized as NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete teams. To qualify for this honor, 75% of the team's average GPA for the season must be equal to or greater than 90%. GREAT JOB!
#schenectadyrising
Happy Easter. Enjoy the break. Classes resume 4/9.
Good afternoon ... Pls click on the link to open this week's district update: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/district-update-march-28-2024-0328904
Have a great weekend and recess.
Oneida Middle School 7th grade social media campaign.
Student Message: "Stay away from online gossip and drama and focus on yourself.
#Oneida7thgradersrock
#anti-drama #stopthegossip #positivity
