💡Energy for the Common Good partnered with the district and Paige Elementary for the Generation Fusion Pilot Program. Students learned about climate change, clean energy, and fusion energy. Their projects were interpretations of a fusion reaction #SchenectadyRising
Happy Easter Schenectady Community!
Enjoy spring break, classes resume 4/17
📸 On April 5, SHS celebrated the grand opening of its new Parent Empowerment Center. The center will be planning monthly events and kicked it all off with a potluck dinner. The center has information on child care, utilities, food and nutrition assistance + more!
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-april-6-2023
Have a fantastic recess. We will see you on the 17th.
#schenectadyrising
Happy Passover to those in the Schenectady Community celebrating. Passover begins at sundown tonight, Wednesday, April 5, and ends on Thursday, April 13.
We are asking all SCSD families to pls complete School Climate Survey. Your feedback will help us set goals & improve school climate. Please take one survey per household. Open thru 4/28. Go here: https://survey.sogolytics.com/survey1.aspx?k=SsRQYSSWsQVsPsPsP&lang=0
April is School Library Month, a chance to honor school librarians and the essential role they play in school and learning. We are grateful to all our school librarians for all they do!
COMMUNITY NOTE: Siena Center for Academic Community Engagement is offering Paid Summer Research & Internship Opportunities. See Flyer for more: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2918982/Siena_Paid_Summer_Research_and_Internship_opps.pdf
Our district is gathering community feedback around the topic of substance abuse. Please take a moment to fill out the anonymous three question survey at the link 🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGjNerF39F5zKC3N0f0JFAkQwhJtbpf7BuJOfmXBUUb-tqaQ/viewform
ALUMNI PROFILE: Andrew Healey is a 1999 graduate of Schenectady High School who now practices law in Schenectady. Andrew credits his time on the varsity basketball team with helping him hone the skills he used as an attorney. #SCSDAlumni
LOCATION CHANGE FOR BOE MEETING: The April 5 Board of Education Meeting will take place in the Schenectady High School Auditorium.
TONIGHT Public Information Meeting regarding the upcoming Capital Project Referendum. Join us 6 p.m. at SUNY Center City Campus, 433 State St., 2nd Floor Rear, Room 217. More: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/schenectady-revitalization-plan-2030
If you see 🚒 firetrucks outside of SHS E wing this morning, don't be alarmed. Firefighters are doing a presentation on the impacts of climate change with Earth Science students. 🌳🌲
This week we celebrate National Assistant Principals Week to recognize the significant role assistant principals play in the overall academic achievement of students in Schenectady. We love our APs! #SchenectadyRising
Information Session tomorrow regarding the Capital Project Referendum, 6 p.m. at SUNY Center Campus, 433 State St, 2nd Floor Room 217.
Flyer: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2907221/2030_Revitalization_Flyer_033123.pdf
April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Let' s recognize the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect. Prevention services and supports developed by this collaboration can help to protect children and strengthen families.
JOB FAIR TODAY! We are hiring teachers for all certification areas.
Monday, April 3 from 4-7:30 p.m. in the Schenectady High School Fine Arts Lobby.
On-site interview with our hiring team.
Follow link for more: https://schenectady.recruitfront.com/JobOpportunities
Good afternoon,
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-march-31-2023
Have a great weekend.
Next Tuesday, we will hold the first of four information sessions on the Capital Project Referendum. Please note that the location of Tuesday's session is changed to SUNY Center City Campus, 433 State St. , 2nd Floor Rear, Room 217.
We hope to see you there.
Don't miss the 2023 IB Art Exhibition April 3 - 21 in the Henry & Miriam Butzel Gallery!
Opening Reception : April 5
