Happy Easter!
World Heritage Day, celebration for diverse heritages
around the world! Learn more here: https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/world-heritage-day/
Songkran Festival- Celebrated in Thailand, this marks a solar movement. Songkran is
considered spiritually purifying and washing away bad luck from the previous year.
Palm Sunday, in the Christian tradition, the first day of Holy Week and the Sunday before Easter, commemorating Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem. It is associated in many churches with the blessing and procession of palms. Learn more here: https://www.learnreligions.com/what-is-palm-sunday-700775
Passover commemorates the story of the Israelites’ departure from ancient Egypt. Learn more here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SZLmKS6PZc
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.
Click the link for the Paige Panda Family Update 🐼 Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wDXEXhUct7R1agqgT0VMiJCm0MWMcRzq/view?usp=sharing
Reminder
Spring Recess is next week. No school April 14 - 18!
District offices will be closed on Friday, April 18 (Good Friday)
Spring Recess is next week! 💐
National Deaf History Month is celebrated in April to recognize the history and achievements of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community, and is a time to raise awareness about the deaf community.
Parent Workshop though the SCSD Crisis Prevention Team
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness and take action to prevent child abuse and neglect, with the goal of ensuring every child has a safe and supportive environment to thrive.
Parent University and PTO Meeting- TONIGHT in the Paige Auditorium starting @ 6pm 🐼 If you are unable to attend in-person, virtual link: meet.google.com/cpv-yepd- fcz Link for more information: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uE8s4oj-29oHRxIkFK5pqWIJ0GcWvTpW/view?usp=sharing
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.
April is Occupational Therapy Month! Thank you so much to our Paige Panda Occupational Therapists. 🐼 We appreciate you! #OTmonth
Tell Us Tuesday 🌟 Every Tuesday we will share a fun fact about a teacher or staff at Paige! #paigepandas 🐼 Meet Ms. DuQuette, 5th Grade Teacher 🍎
SPIRIT DAY 🐼 @ Paige: Wear your favorite color head to toe on Friday, April 11th!
Parent University and PTO Meeting- TOMORROW in the Paige Auditorium starting @ 6pm 🐼
If you are unable to attend in-person, virtual link: meet.google.com/cpv-yepd- fcz
Link for more information: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uE8s4oj-29oHRxIkFK5pqWIJ0GcWvTpW/view?usp=sharing
Late Post! We apologize ❤️ Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
We recognize the hard work of paraprofessionals, also known as paraeducators, teacher aides, or instructional aides. They are an important part of our system and we can not thank them enough for all that they do!
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.
