We are asking parents of 8th graders & 8th grade students to please take a Gear Up survey to help us know how to best serve you.
Go here for the surveys & more information: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/gear-up-surveys-fall-2023
Thank you!
REMINDER: There is no school tomorrow, Friday, November 10 in observance of Veterans Day. District offices will be closed.
Get paid to build skills and work on a project you love!
See flyer for more info ->> https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/3709279/Get_Paid_to_build_Skills.pdf
🚨Join the team!
Date: Tuesday, Nov 14
Time: 4:00 p.m- 6:30 p.m
Location: Oneida Middle School
1629 Oneida St.
Schenectady, NY 12308
*Located in the Downstairs Gymnasium
Hiring: Cleaners/Custodians, Security Monitors, School Safety Officers, Secretaries, Paraprofessionals
✅ Proposition 1 passed yesterday, thank you voters!
Prop 1 asked voters to change the Debt Limit for Small-City School Districts like Schenectady. This change allows our district to tackle more ambitious projects to improve schools, and treats all NYS public schools equally.
Coming up in the Butzel Gallery at SHS....
David Austin
A One Person Group Show
November 13 - December 22
Opening Reception Nov. 29
💦Congratulations to our Girls swim team, who finished sectionals in 7th place and will send 2 swimmers to states, Alexis Gibson (fly) Gabbie Norton (dive)
🏊🏽♀️Check out the rest of the results below🏊🏽♀️
Medley Relay 5th place, Emma Lupe, Camilla Supelveda, Alexis Gibson, Evelyn Carroll
200 freestyle 20th place: Kelly Waite
50 freestyle: Camilla Sepulveda 9th & Emma Lupe 7th
Dive: Gabbie Norton 2nd
Fly: Kelly Waite 11th place & Alexis Gibson 2nd Place
100 Freestyle: Evelynn Carroll 20th place
200 Free Relay: 5th place, Alexis Gibson, Emma Lupe, Kelly Waite, Camilla Sepulveda
100 Backstroke: Evelyn Carroll 29th place, Alexis Gibson 9th, Emma Lupe 7th
400 free relay: 7th place, Kelly Waite, Evelyn Carroll, Anettka DeGoski, Camilla Sepulveda
Looking for the perfect Patriots Gear? The Patriots Team Shop has been extended through November 8.
Go here to shop: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/SHSPatriot
C.R.E.A.T.E Community Studios is offering "Teen Open Studio" to teens 13 - 19 years old on Sunday November 12 from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
See flyer below for details.
If you are a parent of an 8th grader, please click here to open an important letter about Gear Up:
https://schenectadycsdny.sites.thrillshare.com/page/gear-up-surveys-fall-2023
November is Native American Heritage Month also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. This is a time to recognize the history, culture, and contributions of Indigenous people.
🗣 "We need to speak our truth to help change the world"
The New York State Council of School Superintendents Commission on Diversity and Inclusivity met on Thursday to hear from a group of Schenectady students. Thank you for including our students in this powerful discussion #SchenectadyRising
Good afternoon,
Please click on the link below to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for the week ending Nov. 3: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendents-brief-november-03-2023
Have a great weekend.
Hot off the press! Click on the link below to open the Department of Innovation, Equity & Engagement November Newsletter >> https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/3680926/IEE_Newsletter_Issue_3_11-1-2023.pdf
SEEKING VOLUNTEERS! Reading is Fun (RIF), a partner with our elementary schools, is seeking volunteers to read with SCSD students 30-60 minutes a week. Training & books are provided. For more information, email rifvolunteerplacements@gmail.com.
👻 Last week, students from The Law Enforcement Engagement Club and JROTC volunteered for Scare-nectady Haunted Patrol. Students handed out candy and trick-or-treating safety tips to children and met with Mayor McCarthy during the event 🎃 #SchenectadyRising #Halloween
Strong schools start with strong leaders! #ThankAPrincipal #SchenectadyRising
🎃Pumpkin Smash 2023 is coming to SHS Saturday, November 4 from 10am-Noon
Save your pumpkins & gourds from the SCARY🕷landfill and have them composted for use in our school gardens. Launch them with catapults created by STEM students. Free cider and donuts🍩 #SchenectadyRising
We continue to celebrate National principals Month by spotlighting Principal Green at Schenectady High School #SchenectadyRising #ThankAPrincipal
🎃Last night's Haunted Howe trick or treating even was a huge hit with families. Students exited through a pumpkin patch filled pumpkins for students to bring home🎃 #SchenectadyRising
