
🗳 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


If you signed up for paint night tonight, we have begun and are missing you! It’s not too late to come over to the school even if you didn’t register ahead.

OMS Yearbook order dealing is May 12th! Yearbooks are $30.
Go to this website
https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/Order/SelectJob
Type in code 14598025
Type in your student's name, and you will be able to order online!
¡Los anuarios de OMS están a la venta por $30! La fecha límite es el 12 de mayo.
Visite este sitio web:
https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/Order/SelectJob
Ingrese el código 14598025
Ingrese el nombre de su estudiante y podrá realizar su pedido en línea.

Good Morning Oneida Families: Tomorrow I will host a very special Mental Health Awareness/Literacy Paint Night for parents and their Oneida child. Space is Limited so only register if you are sure you will attend with your child. To register click the link: https://forms.gle/nAmEwoE22BctXjX4A Buenos dias, familias oneidas: Manana organizaré una Noche de Pintura muy especial para padres y niños oneidas, dedicada a la concientización sobre salud mental y la alfabetización. El cupo es limitado, así que inscríbanse solo si están seguros de asistir con su hijo. Para inscribirse, hagan clic en el enlace: https://forms.gle/nAmEwoE22BctXjX4A


Good Morning Oneida Families: Tomorrow I will host a very special Mental Health Awareness/Literacy Paint Night for parents and their Oneida child. Space is Limited so only register if you are sure you will attend with your child.
To register click the link: https://forms.gle/nAmEwoE22BctXjX4A
Buenos dias, familias oneidas: Manana organizaré una Noche de Pintura muy especial para padres y niños oneidas, dedicada a la concientización sobre salud mental y la alfabetización. El cupo es limitado, así que inscríbanse solo si están seguros de asistir con su hijo.
Para inscribirse, hagan clic en el enlace: https://forms.gle/nAmEwoE22BctXjX4A


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.


Good Afternoon Oneida Families:
Next week I will host a very special Mental Health Awareness/Literacy Paint Night for parents and their Oneida child. Space is Limited so only register if you are sure you will attend with your child.
To register click the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4MFTUghIzwYRVjYJ4Ho5PMC6oJp4GuXjTp9_l7EQxsfLRbw/viewform?usp=header
Buenas tardes, familias oneidas:
La semana que viene organizaré una Noche de Pintura muy especial para padres y niños oneidas, dedicada a la concientización sobre salud mental y la alfabetización. El cupo es limitado, así que inscríbanse solo si están seguros de asistir con su hijo.
Para inscribirse, hagan clic en el enlace: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4MFTUghIzwYRVjYJ4Ho5PMC6oJp4GuXjTp9_l7EQxsfLRbw/viewform?usp=header


We are hosting a thank you luncheon to our teachers in recognition of the invaluable work they do!
If you would like to contribute something to the luncheon, you may drop off your dish or dessert on, Friday, May 9, 2025, No later than 10:00 am
You can drop off food items to: Carmen Valle, Parent Liaison or
Angela Zotta, Assistant Principal
We appreciate you as well!
Please text me at 201-731-2596 (Student name & item) if you will be contributing!
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¡Organizaremos un almuerzo de agradecimiento para nuestros maestros en reconocimiento a su invaluable labor!
Si desea contribuir con algo para el almuerzo, puede dejar su plato o postre el viernes 9 de mayo de 2025 a más tardar a las 10:00 a. m.
Puede entregar sus alimentos a: Carmen Valle, Enlace con Padres, o a Angela Zotta, Subdirectora.
¡También lo agradecemos!
Por favor, envíeme un mensaje de texto al 201-731-2596 (nombre del estudiante y artículo) si va a contribuir.
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nuqym hafl ghada' shkr limuealimina tqdyran lijuhudihim alqym!
lilmusahamat fi hadha alghada'i, yurja taslim tabaqikum 'aw halwayaatikum yawm
aljumeata, 9 mayu 2025
fi maweid 'aqsah alsaaeat 10:00 sbahan.
yumkinukum taslim almawadi alghidhayiyat 'iilaa:
karmin fali, maswuwlat 'awlia' al'umuri, 'aw
'anjila zuta, musaeidat mudir almadrasati.
nashkurukum aydan!
yurjaa murasalati ealaa alraqm 201-731-2596 (asm altaalib walsunfu) 'iidha kuntum targhabun fi almusahamati!


Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's update for the week ending April 25: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-april-25-2025
Have a great weekend.


Our Modified Boys and GirlsTrack Meet today, hosted by Shaker, will be at CBA starting at 4:15 p.m.


We wish you and your loved ones a happy and peaceful Easter.
#happyEaster


Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-april-11-2025
Enjoy your weekend and recess next week.


Reminder
Spring Recess is next week. No school April 14 - 18!
District offices will be closed on Friday, April 18 (Good Friday)


Spring sports photos for Oneida athletes will be Monday, April 28th. This includes swimming, softball, baseball, tennis, track and lacrosse.
Please wear your sports gear for the photos.
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Las fotos deportivas de primavera para los atletas de Oneida se tomarán el lunes 28 de Abril. Esto incluye natación, sóftbol, béisbol, tenis, atletismo, y lacrosse.
Por favor, usen su equipo deportivo para las fotos.
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sayatimu altiqat suar alriyadat alrabieiat liriadiiy 'uwnida yawm aliaithnayn 28 'abril. wayashmal dhalik alsibahata, walkurat allaynatu, walbisbul, waltanasu, wa'aleab alquaa, wallaakurus. yurjaa artida' malabisikum alriyadiat lialtiqat alsuwari.
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da awneda da warzashkarano lapara da pasarlani sporat aksuna baa da doshanby paa warz, da aprel paa 2̱8̱maa wee. pady ke lambo wohel, softbal, besabal, tans, trik ao lakros shamal dee.
meherbani wakri da aksuno lapara khpal da sporat wasail waghundai.

Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers of incoming freshman are invited to attend an informational session about the SHS Freshman Academy opening in our new location in
2025-2026.
Learn about the freshman experience, transition to high school, supports,
programming, scheduling, staffing, resources, athletics, and more.
Thursday, April 10, 6 p.m. at Oneida Middle School
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Se invita a los padres, tutores y cuidadores de los estudiantes de primer año a asistir a una sesión informativa sobre la apertura de la Academia de Primer Año de SHS en nuestra nueva ubicación para el año 2025-2026.
Infórmese sobre la experiencia de los estudiantes de primer año, la transición a la preparatoria, los apoyos, la programación, los horarios, el personal, los recursos, las actividades deportivas y más.
Jueves 10 de abril, 18:00 h en la Escuela Intermedia Oneida
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da navi raghali zda koonki wodin, sarparstan ao palunki blana warkol kegi chi da 2025-2026 kaluno ke zamog paa navi zai ke da SHS navi zda koonki acadmi da pranistalo paa ara da malumato ghundy ke gadun wakri.
da navi zda koonki tajarbay, lesy taa da legd, mulatar,
program kolo, mehehalwesh, karmandano, sarchino, warzashkarano, ao nooro paa ara zda kra wakri.
panjshamba, da aprel 10, da makham 6 bajy paa awneda manzani khuanzi ke
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nadeu 'awlia' 'umur altulaab aljudud wa'awlia' 'umurihim wamuqadimi alrieayat lihudur jalsat taerifiat hawl aiftitah 'akadimiat tulaab alsanat al'uwlaa fi madrasat SHS fi mawqieina aljadid fi aleam aldirasii 2025-2026.
liltaearuf ealaa tajribat altulaab aljudda, walaintiqal 'iilaa almarhalat althaanawiati, waldaemi, walbarmajati, waljadwalati, walmuazafina, walmawaridi, wal'anshitat alriyadiati, walmazidi.
alkhamis, 10 'abril, alsaaeat 6 msa'an fi madrasat 'uwnida almutawasita

This week we give a huge shoutout to our assistant principals/instructional supervisors who work tirelessly to support teachers, motivate students, create a positive environment & respond to many challenges every day. Please join us in celebrating these incredible leaders.


Click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto’s update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-april-04-2025
Have a great weekend.


Hello OMS. We are looking for baby photos of current 8th grade students for a "guess who" section in the yearbook. Either send your student in with the physical photo to give to Ms. Marshall(you will get it back), or email your photo with your student's name to marshallal@schenectadyschools.org
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Hola OMS. Buscamos fotos de bebés de alumnos de 8.º grado para la sección "Adivina quién" del anuario. Envíen a su hijo/a con la foto física para entregársela a la Sra. Marshall (se la devolveremos) o envíen su foto con el nombre del/de la alumno/a por correo electrónico a marshallal@schenectadyschools.org

Good Morning Oneida Families:
Any parent or guardian wishing to schedule an appointment with me can do so by scheduling an appointment through the link below:
https://calendar.app.google/GbjUSqpK5zJnyhQL8
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Buenos días, familias de Oneida:
Si desea programar una cita conmigo, puede hacerlo a través del siguiente enlace:
https://calendar.app.google/GbjUSqpK5zJnyhQL8