🚨ALERT: If you plan on attending Friday evenings Varsity Football game at Shenendehowa, please purchase your tickets ahead of time here ➡️ https://gofan.co/app/events/668442?schoolId=NY13841

Happy Friday! Click here to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-september-09-2022

Have you checked out the Schenectady Athletics Web Store? It's your one stop shop for athletic apparel. Follow this link to shop:
https://schenectady-athletics-qt.itemorder.com/shop/home/




Attached is the athletics schedule for this week! See Schedule Galaxy for up to date, practice and all athletic schedules:
https://www.schedulegalaxy.com/schools/440

Schenectady County has created an online childcare portal for families to apply for assistance. Families who previously didn't qualify for assistance may qualify now. Click on the link for more information and to apply online: https://www.schenectadycounty.com/scc/childcare

Don't miss 518 Common Unity Cup field Games Wed., 4 p.m. at the Mont Pleasant MS Field. Free food, music & more. Supplies given to the first 500 kids. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2406877/CC78F1D8-69A6-4C3A-894E-7C8248C51A6D.jpeg

Sports schedule this week! #GoPatriots
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2398949/08DFB0FA-C06E-42F6-95E3-743D62B1F8ED.png

Ellis Family Health Center is hosting a Back-to- School Vaccination Clinic to help children in the community get their school vaccinations. This will be a walk-in service so no appointment is needed. More here: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/vaccination-clinic

ABOUT SCHOOL SUPPLIES
The elementary school supply list serves as a recommended list for those who wish to buy school supplies. You are NOT required to purchase these. The district has purchased supplies and every student will have what they need.

The 6th Annual Family Fun Day at Steinmetz Park is tomorrow, 2-3pm. Free! Dancing, face painting, family support, petting zoo, pony rides, hoops contest & more. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2215114/2022_Family_Fun_Day_Flyer.pdf

If you need assistance paying for childcare, contact Sch'dy County Dept of Social Services. Families of 2 earning up to $54,930 and families of 4 earning up to $83,250 are eligible to receive assistance. Contact info available here:
https://www.schenectadycounty.com/dss

ESYO offers summer programs & activities for student musicians. Some are open to anyone. Others are limited to ESYO and/or CHIME students only. Follow this ink for more information: https://esyo.org/news-concerts/concerts-tickets

Coming soon: First annual Patriot Tech Camp for Schenectady teachers to learn more about, projectors, flat panel displays, and other educational technology integration concepts. It is time to Tech it Out

CREATE Together is hosting free art activities for all ages July 5 - Sept. 2, Monday-Friday, from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the following locations:
Monday: Orchard Park
Tuesday: Wallingford Park
Wednesday: Cocoa House
Thursday: Jaylens's Park
Friday: Yates Village

Community Event: There's a Family Fun Day Community Cookout on Friday, July 1 from 2 - 7 p.m. at the Central Park Pavilion. This event is open to the community.
Flyer: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2214854/Family_Fun_day.pdf

Photo Gallery 🎓 Class of 2022 Graduation
Check out the photos on our new website
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/774368

SICM offers free summer meals for all kids in Schenectady beginning June 29. More than 30 locations across the city. Click here for the schedule: https://www.sicm.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ScheduleEdited.pdf

ALUMNI PROFILE: Meet featured alumnae, Jessica Marley, SHS Class of 1998 graduate and an ELA teacher at SCLA. She credits connections she made while attending SHS with helping her achieve during her high school career.


Good afternoon & happy Friday,
Click on the link below to open Superintendent Soler's brief for this week:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2181949/June_17_2022.pdf
Have a great weekend.

COMMUNITY NOTE
Schenectady Soccer Club Travel Tryout Schedule
Click here for schedule: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2173456/Soccer_Travel_Tryouts.pdf

