We have posted recommended school supply lists for grades 6-9. You are NOT required to purchase items. The district has purchased supplies & will ensure every student has what they need. List:
https://schenectadycsdny.sites.thrillshare.com/page/middle-school-supply-list
We are pleased to share that on Wednesday evening the Board of Education approved the appointment of Chad Sitts as Principal of Howe Elementary School. More: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2373724/Appointment_of_Chad_Sitts.pdf
"Eddie Stanley Film Premiere: The Last Shot" will be shown at Proctors on 8/19. This short film follows the story of Eddie Stanley, Jr., an SHS student & basketball star whose life was shortened due to gun violence. More here: https://www.proctors.org/event/last-shot/
BOE MEETING REMINDER: The next meeting of the Board of Education is Wednesday, August 17 in the SHS Auditorium. Please note BOE meeting start time is 6:30 p.m. Livestream available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNEGOahozRg
MLK holds Bridge to Kindergarten event:
The incoming Kindergarteners got to meet their principal, teachers, staff and new friends while touring the school. 📸 Say hello to the newest MLK Lions!
You're invited to this great event! There is transportation available for those who would like to attend. Scan the QR code!
✅ Food
✅ Entertainment
✅ Fun
✅ Games
✅ Student IDs
✅ Community Vendors
ABOUT SCHOOL SUPPLIES
The elementary school supply list serves as a recommended list for those who wish to buy school supplies. You are NOT required to purchase these. The district has purchased supplies and every student will have what they need.
518 Common Unity Cup Presents: Tuesday Night Lights Community Game
4 - 6 p.m. Youth Football Clinic |. 7-9 p.m. Community Game
Flyer: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2351401/D14CE2B3-49A7-4864-ABDC-D06E26F24EDB.jpeg
School Supply Lists for Grades Pre-K through 5 are posted online: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/2022-2023-elementary-school-supply-lists
The 6th Annual Family Fun Day at Steinmetz Park is tomorrow, 2-3pm. Free! Dancing, face painting, family support, petting zoo, pony rides, hoops contest & more. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2215114/2022_Family_Fun_Day_Flyer.pdf
Don't miss the City Mission Summer Camp Celebration on August 18, 2022, at Liberty Church.
The fun takes place from 2 - 3:30 p.m. at 1840 Albany St.
The Hamilton Hill Arts Center is partnering with us to bring this Community Fair to Jerry Burrell Park on August, 20, from 2 - 5 in the afternoon.
Come out and enjoy music, vendors, and family fun
Community and Community Services Kickball Game has been moved to Wednesday, August 10 at 4 p.m. @Bellevue Park
Keane Elementary School held a fun-filled student showcase that unveiled a super hero story walk and stations of fun on the school playground Thursday.
Go here to for more and photos:https://schenectadycsdny.sites.thrillshare.com/o/wck/page/keane-story-walk
Celebrate the end of summer at the YMCA Adventure Camp on 8/17, 6-8 p.m. Free & open to families. Registration required. Follow link to register: https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=12f24b23-a6c3-4cd1-b3a4-9517551563fd&envId=p-cApng5Q7RkG4rlzoAI4m1w
If you need assistance paying for childcare, contact Sch'dy County Dept of Social Services. Families of 2 earning up to $54,930 and families of 4 earning up to $83,250 are eligible to receive assistance. Contact info available here:
https://www.schenectadycounty.com/dss
Don't miss the 6th Annual Family Fun Day at Steinmetz Park on Sat. 8/13 from 12 -3 p.m. You can find the flyer and other community events on our website and app! Community flyers: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/documents/community/community-events-and-flyers/312950
ESYO offers summer programs & activities for student musicians. Some are open to anyone. Others are limited to ESYO and/or CHIME students only. Follow this ink for more information: https://esyo.org/news-concerts/concerts-tickets
Coming soon: First annual Patriot Tech Camp for Schenectady teachers to learn more about, projectors, flat panel displays, and other educational technology integration concepts. It is time to Tech it Out
Details regarding Schenectady's Thriving Neighborhoods Challenge will be shared on 8/11, 5:30-7:30 pm. at the Electric City Barn.
More info & register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/schenectadys-thriving-neighborhoods-challenge-tickets-381711749117?blm_aid=72977472
