Lincoln Elementary Community School

REMINDER There is no school and district offices will b e closed on Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth!

Board of Education Meeting Wednesday, June 18 6:30 p.m. 530 Liberty St. Live-stream Link: https://youtube.com/live/6w1fZZLPPEk?feature=share

Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-june-13-2025 Have a great weekend.

Join us for food, festivities, and fun! Don't miss the SchenEquity Community Block Party Thursday, June 19 11 a.m. 530 Liberty St.

UPDATE Due to the weather forecast tomorrow (Tuesday), we are postponing the Unified PE event. The new date is Monday, June 16. (Earlier we posted that the reschedule date is June 17 but due to Regents testing, we moved it up to June 16). Sorry for any confusion.

FREE Summer Swim Lessons available for SCSD elementary & middle school students. See flyer for dates. Foillow link to sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMnPQT1zcp1ITfHqY43N36JyqOw6CLw46TFuiWR63lAyJIiw/viewform

Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-june-6-2025 Have a great weekend.

COMMUNITY NOTE: Learn to Skate Programs this summer See flyer here: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/5723102/Learn_to_Skate.pdf

The Schenectady Ole Timers Baseball Club will be running a Baseball Clinic for Sch'dy kids ages 7-12 on July 7 & 8 .  The clinic is free & offers high level instruction. Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6PqfkW0963NTOEGlwgA-elVTGnqWXRc1HetvOT7IkkggoKg/viewform

Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's update for the week ending May 30. https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-may-30-2025 Have a great weekend.

Today is a day to remember and honor the fallen. Let us take a moment to reflect on their courage. We are forever grateful for their service and sacrifice. #memorialday

Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-may-22-2025 REMINDER: Schools and district offices will be closed Friday, May 23 and Monday, May 26. Have a great weekend.

Results of Schenectady City School Budget Vote and School Board Election: Budget Passed * 681 Yes votes * 113 No votes Cathy Lewis and Vivian Parson were re-elected to three-year terms on the Board of Education Thank you to Schenectady voters!

🗳 Annual budget vote and Board of Ed election - Polls are open now! 🚫 No tax levy increase 🏛 The budget supports the four pillars of the Strategic Plan 🗣 Two Board of Education seats are open More info here ➡️ https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/2180253

Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-may-16-2025 Have a great weekend.

We are aware of the swatting calls taking place across the region. We realize that you may have seen these posts from other areas. Our local police are also aware . Fake threats have serious consequences. If you see posts with any kind of threat, please report it.

Lincoln Families, Please read the attached letter around the new cell phone policy, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GpSlvhKI9444E8NGtQgL9G3Bxz5nDzU038Mn77u5bTU/edit?tab=t.0 Thank you.

🗳 On Tuesday, May 20, residents of the Schenectady City School District will vote on the proposed $295,514,615 budget for the 2025-26 school year. 📈 This represents a $17,782,846 or 6.4% increase in spending 🚫 No tax levy increase for a seventh consecutive school year 🏛 The budget reflects the district's goals and supports the four pillars of the Strategic Plan ☑️ Since there is no tax levy increase, a simple majority is required for the budget to pass 🗣 Residents will also select two members to the Board of Education. ⏰ Polls are open from noon to 9 p.m. If you are unsure of where to vote, click here ➡️ https://nb.findmypollplace.com/schenectadyCSD/AmIRegistered.aspx?language=en

REMINDER: The 2025-2026 Budget Hearing will be held on Wednesday, May 7 at 6:30 p.m. at 530 Liberty St. The BOE work session will immediately follow the hearing. Both will be live-streamed. Live-stream link: https://www.youtube.com/live/2TsFCBtClZ4

Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-may-02-2025 Have a great weekend.