Tuesday Check-In: Let's Shine! ✨

Good morning, everyone!

It's Tuesday, and a new day means new possibilities. Let's bring our best energy and focus to the challenges ahead. We are ready to make great things happen this week.

Thanks for showing up. We are glad you are here today.

#projectbehere #SchenectadyShowsUp #EveryDayCounts
about 10 hours ago, SCSD Communication
#projectbehere
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/superintendents-update-december-12-2025
4 days ago, SCSD Communication
Superintendent's Update

Paige Families! 🎉🌍
Join us for our International Holiday Festival on Thurs, Dec 18th from 4–6pm! Enjoy performances, holiday crafts, pictures with Santa, and delicious food! If you’d like to bring a cultural dish to share, please call 838-267-3152. Scan the QR code on the flyer to RSVP & volunteer.

4 days ago, Paige Panda
Paige International Holiday Festival Final
Paige Concerts and International Holiday Festival (Spanish)
Showing Up for Success!

We meet our students where they are—but that journey starts with them being in the classroom. Regular attendance is the foundation of our commitment to ensuring every child feels valued and supported.

Thank you to our dedicated staff and families for working together to get our students to school today.

#projectbehere #schenectadyshowsup #EveryDayCounts #EducationLeadership #SchenectadySchools #StudentSuccess
5 days ago, SCSD Communication
Project Be Here
Hi Paige Elementary families! 🎉❄️🐼
December is full of joy! Join us for our Winter Musical Performances on Dec. 11 and our International Holiday Festival on Dec. 18. Enjoy music, cultural celebrations, crafts, food, and family fun!
We’re also inviting families to sign up to bring a cultural dish to share at the festival — let’s celebrate the many flavors of our community. 🌎🍲
Please scan the QR code on the flyer to RSVP and sign up.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you! ❤️
6 days ago, Paige Panda
Paige International Holiday Festival Final
Paige Winter Concert
🎉 The Paige Panda December Newsletter is live! ❄️
Stay connected with news, events, and everything happening around our school. 💙🐼
📖 Read it here: https://tinyurl.com/2xxd735s
#PaigePanda #SchoolNews #DecemberUpdates #Community
9 days ago, Paige Panda
Paige December Newsletter
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🎉 The Paige Panda December Newsletter is live! ❄️
Stay connected with news, events, and everything happening around our school. 💙🐼
📖 Read it here: https://tinyurl.com/2xxd735s
#PaigePanda #SchoolNews #DecemberUpdates #Community
10 days ago, Paige Panda
Paige December Newsletter
Paige Newsletter
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📣🐼 Stay connected, Paige Panda Families! 🐼📣
Check out the link below for our latest Paige Panda Family Update—full of news, events, and helpful resources to keep your family informed! 💛💙https://tinyurl.com/ym42x5hy

10 days ago, Ian Farmer
Weekly Update
December Calendar
Winter Concert
Paige Holiday  Flyer
Holiday Flyer in Spanish
Mobile Food Pantry
Attendance Flyer
Food Recourses
🔔 Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for this week: https://bit.ly/4pX5wmx

Have a great weekend.
11 days ago, SCSD Communication
Superintendent's Update
A huge thank you to everyone prioritizing being here every day.

We love seeing your faces. Being here connects you to our vibrant school community and ensures you don't miss out on important lessons and fun activities. Keep up the great work—your presence makes a difference.

#projectbehere #SchenectadyShowsUp #EveryDayCounts
12 days ago, SCSD Communication
project be here
⚠️ Attendance Alert: Are You on Track?

Did you know that missing just 18 days of school (or 10% of the school year) makes a student chronically absent, regardless of whether the absence is excused?

With only 14 instructional days left until the holiday break, consistent attendance now is critical to: 📚 Close learning gaps. 📋 Prepare for screening assessments 🤝 Maintain classroom connection.

Learn more about the importance of attendance and the effects of chronic absenteeism: https://aptg.co/2qVRkF

Let’s partner to ensure every student is present and prepared for success.

#projectbehere #everydaycounts #Schenectadyshowsup
13 days ago, SCSD Communication
Project Be Here
⚠️ Attendance Alert: Are You on Track?

Did you know that missing just 18 days of school (or 10% of the school year) makes a student chronically absent, regardless of whether the absence is excused?

With only 14 instructional days left until the holiday break, consistent attendance now is critical to: 📚 Close learning gaps. 📋 Prepare for screening assessments 🤝 Maintain classroom connection.

Learn more about the importance of attendance and the effects of chronic absenteeism: https://aptg.co/2qVRkF

Let’s partner to ensure every student is present and prepared for success.

#projectbehere #everydaycounts #Schenectadyshowsup
13 days ago, SCSD Communication
Project Be Here
❄️ School Closure Announcement ❄️

Due to the current weather forecast and anticipated conditions, all schools and district offices are closed today, Tuesday, December 2.

Please stay safe and warm!
15 days ago, SCSD Communication
Closed. Today
Wishing the Schenectady community a very Happy Thanksgiving.

May your day be filled with laughter, love, and plenty of delicious food. We are incredibly thankful for you.

#Thanksgiving2025 #Thankful
19 days ago, SCSD Communication
Happy Thanksgiving
Attention Schenectady Families

STILL SERVING FREE HOT MEALS
Until 3 p..m. today!

Stop by one of these locations:

Liberty Church (Albany St.)
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (153 Nott Terrace)
20 days ago, SCSD Communication
Hot Meals
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's Thanksgiving update: https://bit.ly/48yxFdz

Happy Thanksgiving!
21 days ago, SCSD Communication
Note of Thanks

📣🐼 Stay connected, Paige Panda Families! 🐼📣
Check out the link below for our latest Paige Panda Family Update—full of news, events, and helpful resources to keep your family informed! 💛💙https://tinyurl.com/ym42x5hy

24 days ago, Ian Farmer
Paige Family Update
November Calendar
Food Pantry  Calendar
Paige Holiday  Flyer
Holiday Flyer in Spanish
Paige Dad Collective  Meeting
Dad Collective Agenda
After School Karate Flyer
Attendance Flyer
Food Recourses
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for the week ending November 21, 2025: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/superintendents-update-november-21-2025

Have a great weekend.
25 days ago, SCSD Communication
Superintendent's Update:  November 21, 2025
🦃 Thanksgiving Food Distribution 🍎

Regional Food Bank Thanksgiving Food Distribution will take place this Saturday at Schenectady High School.

Date: Saturday, November 22nd
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Schenectady High School

📝 Important Details

FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED.

One Per Family: To ensure they can serve as many families as possible, they will be distributing one grocery bag and one turkey per family.

Thank you to the Regional Food Bank for helping Schenectady families celebrate a wonderful Thanksgiving.

#communitypartners
27 days ago, Karen Corona
Regional Food Bank Distribution
REMINDER
All students in grades Pre-K through 5 will have a half day of school on Tuesday, November 18 and Thursday, November 20.

Dismissal time is 11:10 a.m.

Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held.

29 days ago, SCSD Communication
Reminder:  Half Days of School