Schenectady City School District

#passionatepeople

As part of our Strategic Plan Passionate People recognition, we are pleased to share that our highlighted teacher is Ahteras West, a first grade teacher at Pleasant Valley. Ahtera...

James Spooner, Building and Grounds Supervisor, recognizes how his role in the district has an impact on Student and Graduate Success. #passionatepeople #studentandgraduatesucce...

Congratulations to Schenectady High School student Jane Kitch-Willis (pictured on left) who placed second in the Regional Poetry Out Loud contest on January 31 at Hudson Valley...

This week's featured Board Member of the Week is Nohelani Etienne, who was re-elected to the SCSD Board of Education in 2023. We had the opportunity to sit down with Nohelani to c...

School board members devote countless hours. Today we thank School Board Member Alexandria Carver for her commitment and service to our district and the community. She is another ...

Congratulations to Schenectady High School Senior Wrestler Jamel Johnson who is headed to the Section II Division Qualifiers next weekend. Click here to read the Daily Gazett...

Please click here to open Dr. Cotto's update for the week ending February 7, 2025

Weapon screening is an additional layer added to our safety plan. Please watch the video below to learn more about our safety plan, the Standard Response Protocols and what they ...

Melissa DiGiovanni, second grade teacher at Zoller Elementary School is our Passionate People Highlighted Teacher of the Week. Since she is a graduate of our schools, she is an e...

This week we recognize Bianca Rivera as a Passionate Person. Bianca works as a Secretary for the Transportation Department. She plays an important role supporting Student and G...

Did you know that your high school counselor is here to help you complete the FAFSA and secure the financial aid you deserve. FAFSA is free and helps determine how much financial ...

SHS Senior Jamel Johnson in the News! Making us proud. Powerful story about a determined young man leaving it all out there ❤️ 🤍 💙 https://www.dailygazette.com/sports...

Please click here to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for the week ending January 31, 2025.

Congratulations to the 25 middle and high school students selected to participate in the upcoming Schenectady County Music Association festival. The students will come together wi...

Congratulations to the SCSD middle and high school musicians selected to participate in the Suburban Council Festival at Burnt Hills- Ballston Lake High School last weekend. #Stu...

The following information was also emailed to all parents, guardians, and caregivers. If you did not receive the email, please check with your school to make sure we have the cor...

Student voice is an important part of Student and Graduate Success, pillar one of our Strategic Plan. The Superintendent's Student Advisory Council is one way that district leade...

As part of our Strategic Plan pillar, Passionate People, we proudly recognize Brandon Coon as our Passionate Person this week. We are grateful to Brandon for his hard work a...

Meet Brian Rakica, Class of 1992, who is currently currently the Global Remediation and Environmental Affairs Manager at Syngenta Group. #SCSDAlumni #studentandgraduatesuccess ...