
We hope you are having a relaxing and fun #LaborDay.
We look forward to welcoming all faculty and staff tomorrow and our students Thursday!


WELCOME BACK!
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Welcome Back brief: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendents-brief-september-1-2023
Have a great weekend.


🏆518 Common UNITY Cup finale on the turf at Schenectady High School








🗓 School begins on Thursday, September 7
🍎 Follow us on social media to see daily updates and highlights from the classroom #SchenectadyRising


Keane Elementary Back to School BBQ
August 30, 4-6 p.m. at Keane
Come out and meet your new teachers, friends and staff!


This morning we kicked off a 3-day New Teacher Orientation with breakfast and a welcome program at Key Hall. We are excited to welcome more than 125 new teachers and clinicians to our team. Click here for more and photos: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/new-teacher-orientation-2023 Watch for more on our exciting morning. #NTO2023 #welcometoSCSD #schenectadyrising





🖍📓✏️Thank you to First New York Federal Credit Union for providing every first year teacher with $100 gift cards for classroom supplies #PartnershipsMatter #SchenectadyRising #BacktoSchool



Back to School Block Party is going on now through 3 p.m. at King Elementary School.
DJ, games, food, haircuts, clothing
Please stop by and join the fun!
Flyer: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/3454283/MLK_B2S_block_party_2023.pdf


COMMUNITY NOTE:
TODAY 4-7 p.m.
Unity in Schenectady at State Street Presbyterian Church (5 Catherine St.)
Flyer: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/3454114/33FAF7A6-BDED-4AC8-9FC8-FBEAA42EFA0B.png


COMMUNITY NOTE:
Join the "You Belong Here" Schenectady Walk on October 1 in Central Park
Check in begins: at noon
The walk starts at 1 p.m.
Register at https://supporting.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=9361


📸A great turnout of families and students during Thursday's Freshmen Connection orientation. SHS and Freshmen Academy staff are ready to thrive in 9!







📸PHOTOS: Howe Elementary new student orientation. #SchenectadyRising





🗓2 weeks until classes begin!
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📣Calling all 9th graders📣
Get connected with your learning community on Thursday, August 24, 2023, from 11:00AM–4:00PM at Schenectady High School FA Wing.


🎊Congrats to SHS students Ayden Budhoo, Alannah Mykoo, Tamesh Yeapersaud, and William McLeron, for completing their internships at [s] Cube Inc.
The students learned about sales, marketing, analytics, SQL, AI, coding, resume development, and creating LinkedIn profiles.


VACCINATION CLINIC Tues. & Thurs.
Ellis is hosting a Back-to-School Vaccination Clinic to help children get their school vaccinations. This is a walk-in service. No appointment is needed.
Tues., 8/22 and Thurs., 8/24, 4:30 - 8 p.m.
Family Health Center, 624 McClellan St.


✈️Congrats to Alyssa Cook from Schenectady High School who just recently obtained her pilot's license after completing the JROTC Air University Flight Academy program at Walla Walla University, where she completed a solo flight and night flight as part of the course.



Open Enrollment for Adult Classes! Offerings include:
* GED Classes
* ESL Classes
* Study at Home Programs
* Construction Trades
* Career Prep
See flyer for more: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/WIEC/3412841/Construction_Trades_Program_.pdf


🥒🥒🥒3 weeks until classes begin but these families came out early for Zoller's Pickle Party with Schenectady Farm 2 School! #SchenectadyRising







The 2022-2023 Spotlight will be coming hot off the press this week and is expected to hit mailboxes soon. We will also post a link on our website. ❤️🤍💙
#SchenectadyRising
