🏀🐼 Paige Panda Families! 🐼🏀
Get ready to hit the court with Tay Fisher, former Harlem Globetrotter! Join us for a 3-day After-School Basketball Clinic where students will build basketball skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, confidence, and have a ton of fun!
📅 June 8, 9 & 10
⏰ 2:30 PM–3:45 PM
👧🧒 Open to Grades 3–5
🏀 Limited to 40 students
Register today: https://tinyurl.com/44vse5hb
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to learn from one of the best and make new friends along the way!
🚨 REMINDER: Feedback/Input Session Tonight🚨
Your voice matters! Help us shape the future of special education services in our district.
We are currently conducting a comprehensive Special Education Audit led by the independent experts at the Schmitt Leadership Group, and we need to hear directly from our parents, guardians, and caregivers.
Whether your child has an IEP, a 504 plan, or receives specialized accommodations, your firsthand experiences, insights, and perspectives are invaluable to this process. Come share what is working well, where we can improve, and how we can better support your family.
📅 Feedback Session Details:
Session 1 (TONIGHT): Monday, June 1 at 5:00 PM
Session 2 (Tomorrow): Tuesday, June 2 at 10:00 AM
📍 Location: 530 Liberty St.
Thank you for your continued partnership and dedication to our students' success! We hope to see you there tonight. 👋
Your voice matters! Help us shape the future of special education services in our district.
We are currently conducting a comprehensive Special Education Audit led by the independent experts at the Schmitt Leadership Group, and we need to hear directly from our parents, guardians, and caregivers.
Whether your child has an IEP, a 504 plan, or receives specialized accommodations, your firsthand experiences, insights, and perspectives are invaluable to this process. Come share what is working well, where we can improve, and how we can better support your family.
📅 Feedback Session Details:
Session 1 (TONIGHT): Monday, June 1 at 5:00 PM
Session 2 (Tomorrow): Tuesday, June 2 at 10:00 AM
📍 Location: 530 Liberty St.
Thank you for your continued partnership and dedication to our students' success! We hope to see you there tonight. 👋
📘🐼 Don’t miss out on the memories! Paige Elementary Community School Yearbooks are now on sale for just $16.50! Yearbooks include class photos, school memories, and more. Orders are due by Wednesday, June 3rd. Scan the QR code or use the link on the flyer to order today! 💙💛
📘🐼 Don’t miss out on the memories! Paige Elementary Community School Yearbooks are now on sale for just $16.50! Yearbooks include class photos, school memories, and more. Orders are due by Wednesday, June 3rd. Scan the QR code or use the link on the flyer to order today! 💙💛
🇬🇾 REMINDER: Celebrate Guyana’s 60th Independence! 🇬🇾
Don't miss the Guyana 60th Independence Flag Raising Ceremony and Celebration happening TODAY!
When: Sunday, May 31 at 2:00 PM
Where: City Hall
Come out with your family and friends to honor this incredible milestone and enjoy the celebration.
See you there! 🎉✨
#Guyana60 #IndependenceDay #GuyanesePride #FlagRaising #CommunityCelebration
Don't miss the Guyana 60th Independence Flag Raising Ceremony and Celebration happening TODAY!
When: Sunday, May 31 at 2:00 PM
Where: City Hall
Come out with your family and friends to honor this incredible milestone and enjoy the celebration.
See you there! 🎉✨
#Guyana60 #IndependenceDay #GuyanesePride #FlagRaising #CommunityCelebration
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for the week ending May 29: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/superintendents-update-may292026
📘🐼 Don’t miss out on the memories! Paige Elementary Community School Yearbooks are now on sale for just $16.50! Yearbooks include class photos, school memories, and more. Orders are due by Wednesday, June 3rd. Scan the QR code or use the link on the flyer to order today! 💙💛
📘🐼 Don’t miss out on the memories! Paige Elementary Community School Yearbooks are now on sale for just $16.50! Yearbooks include class photos, school memories, and more. Orders are due by Wednesday, June 3rd. Scan the QR code or use the link on the flyer to order today! 💙💛
📘🐼 Don’t miss out on the memories! Paige Elementary Community School Yearbooks are now on sale for just $16.50! Yearbooks include class photos, school memories, and more. Orders are due by Wednesday, June 3rd. Scan the QR code or use the link on the flyer to order today! 💙💛
🗣️ Your voice matters! Help us shape the future of special education services in our district.
We are currently conducting a comprehensive Special Education Audit led by the independent experts at the Schmitt Leadership Group, and we need to hear directly from our parents, guardians, and caregivers.
Whether your child has an IEP, a 504 plan, or receives specialized accommodations, your firsthand experiences, insights, and perspectives are invaluable to this process.
We are offering two in-person feedback sessions to fit your schedule:
🗓️ Monday, June 1 at 5:00 PM
🗓️ Tuesday, June 2 at 10:00 AM
📍 Location: 530 Liberty St.
Come share what is working well, where we can improve, and how we can better support your family.
Thank you for your continued partnership and dedication to our students' success! 💙
We are currently conducting a comprehensive Special Education Audit led by the independent experts at the Schmitt Leadership Group, and we need to hear directly from our parents, guardians, and caregivers.
Whether your child has an IEP, a 504 plan, or receives specialized accommodations, your firsthand experiences, insights, and perspectives are invaluable to this process.
We are offering two in-person feedback sessions to fit your schedule:
🗓️ Monday, June 1 at 5:00 PM
🗓️ Tuesday, June 2 at 10:00 AM
📍 Location: 530 Liberty St.
Come share what is working well, where we can improve, and how we can better support your family.
Thank you for your continued partnership and dedication to our students' success! 💙
⚾ FREE BASEBALL SKILLS CAMP! ⚾
Registration is open for the Schenectady Ole Timers Baseball Club Skills Camp
📅 Dates: July 6 & 7
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – Noon
📍 Location: Buck Ewing "A" Diamond in Central Park
💰 Cost: FREE for all Schenectady residents ages 7–12!
Grab your spot today!
👉 Register here: http://bit.ly/SOTBC2026
Registration is open for the Schenectady Ole Timers Baseball Club Skills Camp
📅 Dates: July 6 & 7
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – Noon
📍 Location: Buck Ewing "A" Diamond in Central Park
💰 Cost: FREE for all Schenectady residents ages 7–12!
Grab your spot today!
👉 Register here: http://bit.ly/SOTBC2026
🇺🇸 Honoring and Remembering 🇺🇸
Today, the Schenectady City School District pauses to observe Memorial Day. We join together in profound gratitude to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in our nation’s armed forces. We are deeply grateful for their service and hold their families in our thoughts today.
As a reminder, all district schools and offices are closed today, Monday, May 25. Classes will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26.
Have a safe, peaceful, and meaningful holiday.
#MemorialDay #SchenectadyProud #RememberAndHonor #SCSD
Today, the Schenectady City School District pauses to observe Memorial Day. We join together in profound gratitude to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in our nation’s armed forces. We are deeply grateful for their service and hold their families in our thoughts today.
As a reminder, all district schools and offices are closed today, Monday, May 25. Classes will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26.
Have a safe, peaceful, and meaningful holiday.
#MemorialDay #SchenectadyProud #RememberAndHonor #SCSD
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for the week ending May 21, 2026: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/superintendents-update-may-21-2026
R E M I N D E R
There is no school and district offices will be closed Friday, May 22 and Monday May 25 (Memorial Day)!
There is no school and district offices will be closed Friday, May 22 and Monday May 25 (Memorial Day)!
Thank you to the Schenectady community for your support of the school budget vote and facility propositions. Congratulations to Bernice Rivera who was re-elected to the Board of Education and Daniel Flynn and Rennie Glasgow who were elected to their first terms on the board.
Unofficial Results
2026-2027 School Budget (PASSED)
Yes 526 No 92
Proposition #1 Operations & Maintenance Facility (Catalyn St.)
(PASSED) Yes 488 No 127
Proposition #2: Adult & Continuing Education Center (Nott Terrace)
(PASSED) Yes 473 No 136
Proposition #3: City As Our Campus / ECHS / P-TECH Lease (State St.)
(PASSED) Yes 468 No 147
Board of Education
Bernice Rivera 474 votes
Daniel Flynn 423 votes
Rennie Glasgow 413 votes
Unofficial Results
2026-2027 School Budget (PASSED)
Yes 526 No 92
Proposition #1 Operations & Maintenance Facility (Catalyn St.)
(PASSED) Yes 488 No 127
Proposition #2: Adult & Continuing Education Center (Nott Terrace)
(PASSED) Yes 473 No 136
Proposition #3: City As Our Campus / ECHS / P-TECH Lease (State St.)
(PASSED) Yes 468 No 147
Board of Education
Bernice Rivera 474 votes
Daniel Flynn 423 votes
Rennie Glasgow 413 votes
Did you know? 🎒 Regular attendance in preschool and kindergarten is more crucial than you might think
Even missing just a few days can impact a child's early reading and math skill development. By starting good attendance habits early, we set our youngest learners up for long-term academic and social success.
Let's work together to build strong habits right from the start! 🌟
Even missing just a few days can impact a child's early reading and math skill development. By starting good attendance habits early, we set our youngest learners up for long-term academic and social success.
Let's work together to build strong habits right from the start! 🌟
REMINDER
Tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19, is our annual School Budget Vote and Board Election. Your participation plays a vital role in shaping the future of our schools and supporting our students.
Here is what is on the ballot this year:
The Annual School Budget
Three Property Proposals
School Board Election
📋 Vote Details & Information
For a full breakdown of the budget, the property proposals, and the school board candidates, please click on the link:
👉 https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/2026-2027budget
📍 Voting Hours & Locations
Polls will be open on Tuesday, May 19 from noon - 9 p.m.. If you are unsure of your designated polling place or need voting hours, you can easily look it up online:
👉 https://nb.findmypollplace.com/schenectadyCSD/AmIRegistered.aspx?language=en
Thank you for your continued partnership and for staying engaged in our school community.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19, is our annual School Budget Vote and Board Election. Your participation plays a vital role in shaping the future of our schools and supporting our students.
Here is what is on the ballot this year:
The Annual School Budget
Three Property Proposals
School Board Election
📋 Vote Details & Information
For a full breakdown of the budget, the property proposals, and the school board candidates, please click on the link:
👉 https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/2026-2027budget
📍 Voting Hours & Locations
Polls will be open on Tuesday, May 19 from noon - 9 p.m.. If you are unsure of your designated polling place or need voting hours, you can easily look it up online:
👉 https://nb.findmypollplace.com/schenectadyCSD/AmIRegistered.aspx?language=en
Thank you for your continued partnership and for staying engaged in our school community.
REMINDER
Tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19, is our annual School Budget Vote and Board Election. Your participation plays a vital role in shaping the future of our schools and supporting our students.
Here is what is on the ballot this year:
The Annual School Budget
Three Property Proposals
School Board Election
📋 Vote Details & Information
For a full breakdown of the budget, the property proposals, and the school board candidates, please click on the link:
👉 https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/2026-2027budget
📍 Voting Hours & Locations
Polls will be open on Tuesday, May 19 from noon - 9 p.m.. If you are unsure of your designated polling place or need voting hours, you can easily look it up online:
👉 https://nb.findmypollplace.com/schenectadyCSD/AmIRegistered.aspx?language=en
Thank you for your continued partnership and for staying engaged in our school community.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19, is our annual School Budget Vote and Board Election. Your participation plays a vital role in shaping the future of our schools and supporting our students.
Here is what is on the ballot this year:
The Annual School Budget
Three Property Proposals
School Board Election
📋 Vote Details & Information
For a full breakdown of the budget, the property proposals, and the school board candidates, please click on the link:
👉 https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/2026-2027budget
📍 Voting Hours & Locations
Polls will be open on Tuesday, May 19 from noon - 9 p.m.. If you are unsure of your designated polling place or need voting hours, you can easily look it up online:
👉 https://nb.findmypollplace.com/schenectadyCSD/AmIRegistered.aspx?language=en
Thank you for your continued partnership and for staying engaged in our school community.
🐼The panda leaders are ready to go. They are at Shaker high school – head down and cheer them on! Be sure to arrive by 10 AM to catch the action and support our amazing students! 💙💛
📣🐼 Stay connected, Paige Panda Families! 🐼📣
Our latest Paige Panda Family Update is here—packed with important news, upcoming events, and helpful resources to keep your family informed and engaged! 💛💙
👉 Read the update: https://tinyurl.com/4cxjhfa5
📝 Share your voice by completing our Family Survey: https://tinyurl.com/37r9ffxa
