SHS Pop Up & Shop
Thursday July 16th
1pm-til gone
Bring your own bags
FA wing Parking Lot
In Front of the Pool
Look for the Pop Up TENT
Thursday July 16th
1pm-til gone
Bring your own bags
FA wing Parking Lot
In Front of the Pool
Look for the Pop Up TENT
It’s finally time! The Farm to Family on Wheels truck is back on the road starting this Thursday. We can’t wait to share free, fresh, locally sourced fruits and vegetables with our community this summer. Let's work together for #NoChildHungry.
🗓️ Because of the upcoming holiday weekend, our Friday locations will be visited on Thursday instead. Please check the flyer and look under the "Friday" list to see where we will be this Thursday!
🗓️ Because of the upcoming holiday weekend, our Friday locations will be visited on Thursday instead. Please check the flyer and look under the "Friday" list to see where we will be this Thursday!
We invite all students, families, staff, and community members to review and provide feedback on the draft 2026–2027 Code of Character, Conduct, and Support.
The 30-day public comment period officially opened on June 18, 2026.
How to Participate:
Review the Draft: Take a look at the proposed changes and updates for the upcoming school year.
👉 Review the 2026–2027 Code of Character, Conduct, and Support Here : https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/Scsd/2d414e0c-ea32-4e93-9682-2bcf036028d6/2026-2027-Code-of-Character-Conduct-and-Support.pdf?disposition=inline
Submit Your Feedback: Share your thoughts, questions, or suggestions online through our feedback portal.
👉 Click Here to Submit Questions or Comments https://www.onflo.com/Lets-Talk/CustomWork/DialogueCustom.aspx?k=PR6N8DR7D2BLT@WR7D2BLT@MDLT@DY2Z7K3LT@LDLT@NDLT
Public Hearing
Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: 530 Liberty St.
The 30-day public comment period officially opened on June 18, 2026.
How to Participate:
Review the Draft: Take a look at the proposed changes and updates for the upcoming school year.
👉 Review the 2026–2027 Code of Character, Conduct, and Support Here : https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/Scsd/2d414e0c-ea32-4e93-9682-2bcf036028d6/2026-2027-Code-of-Character-Conduct-and-Support.pdf?disposition=inline
Submit Your Feedback: Share your thoughts, questions, or suggestions online through our feedback portal.
👉 Click Here to Submit Questions or Comments https://www.onflo.com/Lets-Talk/CustomWork/DialogueCustom.aspx?k=PR6N8DR7D2BLT@WR7D2BLT@MDLT@DY2Z7K3LT@LDLT@NDLT
Public Hearing
Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: 530 Liberty St.
🌭 Heading to Schenectady County SummerNight this Friday? 🎸
If you are a student, make sure to stop by the District Office (530 Liberty Street) starting at 5:00 p.m.
Check in to pick up your FREE food voucher for the Mike’s Hot Dog food truck.
Have an amazing time, stay safe, and enjoy a delicious treat! We can't wait to see you downtown! 🙌✨
#SchenectadySchools #SummerNight2026 #FreeFoodForKids #SchenectadyCounty
If you are a student, make sure to stop by the District Office (530 Liberty Street) starting at 5:00 p.m.
Check in to pick up your FREE food voucher for the Mike’s Hot Dog food truck.
Have an amazing time, stay safe, and enjoy a delicious treat! We can't wait to see you downtown! 🙌✨
#SchenectadySchools #SummerNight2026 #FreeFoodForKids #SchenectadyCounty
🎒 GET READY FOR SCHOOL! Join us for the SCSD Back-to-School Health & Resource Fair! 🏫✨
We are bringing together everything your family needs to kick off the school year healthy, prepared, and excited. Whether you need school physicals, required vaccines, or want to connect with district teams, we’ve got you covered!
Here is what you can expect:
🩺 Health & Medical Resources
FREE School Vaccines: Schenectady County Public Health will provide routine childhood and required school vaccines at no cost for newly registering students who are uninsured, underinsured, or Medicaid-eligible. (Eligibility verified on-site).
What to bring: Your child's official immunization record. A parent/guardian must be present.
School Physicals: Available for newly enrolling students who are out of date on their NYS physical exams.
Healthcare Providers: Ellis Pediatrics & Hometown Health will be on-site to help you set up new patient and vaccine appointments.
✂️ Free Haircuts & Community Support
Fresh Fades: Clipps the Barber will be on-site giving free haircuts to students! 💈
Food Assistance: The Local Food Bank will be providing food for families in need. 🍏
🤝 School District Teams & Community Vendors (See flyer)
Got questions? Meet directly with the experts!
Save the date and come check off everything on your back-to-school to-do list in one stop! We hope to see you there! 🙌
#SchenectadySchools #BackToSchool2026 #CommunityHealth #SchenectadyCounty
We are bringing together everything your family needs to kick off the school year healthy, prepared, and excited. Whether you need school physicals, required vaccines, or want to connect with district teams, we’ve got you covered!
Here is what you can expect:
🩺 Health & Medical Resources
FREE School Vaccines: Schenectady County Public Health will provide routine childhood and required school vaccines at no cost for newly registering students who are uninsured, underinsured, or Medicaid-eligible. (Eligibility verified on-site).
What to bring: Your child's official immunization record. A parent/guardian must be present.
School Physicals: Available for newly enrolling students who are out of date on their NYS physical exams.
Healthcare Providers: Ellis Pediatrics & Hometown Health will be on-site to help you set up new patient and vaccine appointments.
✂️ Free Haircuts & Community Support
Fresh Fades: Clipps the Barber will be on-site giving free haircuts to students! 💈
Food Assistance: The Local Food Bank will be providing food for families in need. 🍏
🤝 School District Teams & Community Vendors (See flyer)
Got questions? Meet directly with the experts!
Save the date and come check off everything on your back-to-school to-do list in one stop! We hope to see you there! 🙌
#SchenectadySchools #BackToSchool2026 #CommunityHealth #SchenectadyCounty
🏈 ⚽ 🏀 MARK YOUR CALENDARS: 2026-2027 Sports Season Start Dates🏃♀️ 🥎 🦅
Athletes & families, summer is moving fast & the upcoming school sports seasons will be here before you know it. Get ready to gear up & lock in these start dates for the school year.
🎉 DOWNTOWN SCHENECTADY’S BIGGEST PARTY IS BACK 🎉
**************FREE Food Vouchers for kids available at 530 Liberty St. ****************
Get ready to rock, because the 20th Anniversary of Schenectady County SummerNight is taking over the streets this Friday! ☀️🎸
📅 When: Friday, July 10, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 Where: Downtown Schenectady
🎟️ Admission: FREE!
Bring the whole family out for an incredible night of music, fun, and celebration.
🎸 Live music and entertainment on multiple stages on State Street and in the KidZone on Jay Street.
* Sugar Hold 5 p.m.
* Ky McClinton, 5:50 p.m.
* DJ Ketchup 6:45 p.m.
* Refugee: The Ultimate Tom Petty Tribute Band 7 p.m.
* The Warped Tour Band: Ultimate Emo-Pop Punk Tributes 8:45 p.m.
SummerNight Kidzone: Packed with family-oriented activities right near City Hall.
Spectacular fireworks display at 10:15. p.m.
More details: https://www.schenectadycountyny.gov/special-events/summernight
🧒 🍔 ATTENTION FAMILIES: FREE KID'S FOOD VOUCHERS! 🌭🧒
Make sure to stop by the SCSD Family and Community Engagement Center at 530 Liberty St. to pick up free food vouchers for all kids before heading into the festival!
#SchenectadySummerNight #SchenectadyCounty #DowntownSchenectady #CapRegionEvents #FreeFamilyFun #LiveMusic #FreeFoodForKids
**************FREE Food Vouchers for kids available at 530 Liberty St. ****************
Get ready to rock, because the 20th Anniversary of Schenectady County SummerNight is taking over the streets this Friday! ☀️🎸
📅 When: Friday, July 10, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 Where: Downtown Schenectady
🎟️ Admission: FREE!
Bring the whole family out for an incredible night of music, fun, and celebration.
🎸 Live music and entertainment on multiple stages on State Street and in the KidZone on Jay Street.
* Sugar Hold 5 p.m.
* Ky McClinton, 5:50 p.m.
* DJ Ketchup 6:45 p.m.
* Refugee: The Ultimate Tom Petty Tribute Band 7 p.m.
* The Warped Tour Band: Ultimate Emo-Pop Punk Tributes 8:45 p.m.
SummerNight Kidzone: Packed with family-oriented activities right near City Hall.
Spectacular fireworks display at 10:15. p.m.
More details: https://www.schenectadycountyny.gov/special-events/summernight
🧒 🍔 ATTENTION FAMILIES: FREE KID'S FOOD VOUCHERS! 🌭🧒
Make sure to stop by the SCSD Family and Community Engagement Center at 530 Liberty St. to pick up free food vouchers for all kids before heading into the festival!
#SchenectadySummerNight #SchenectadyCounty #DowntownSchenectady #CapRegionEvents #FreeFamilyFun #LiveMusic #FreeFoodForKids
Our Summer Resource Guide is packed with local activities, educational programs, and community resources designed to support you all summer long!
👉 Click here for the full guide: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/summer-resource-guide
🥦The Farm to Family Wheels mobile unit will be out tomorrow (Tuesday) distributing fresh food . Catch them at one of these neighborhood stops:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Central Park Pavilion (Ashmore Ave.)
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Oneida Middle School (1620 Oneida St.)
3:40 PM – 4:10 PM | Yates Elementary School (725 Salina St.)
4:20 PM – 4:50 PM | SCSD District Office (530 Liberty St.)
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Girls Inc. (962 Albany St.)
5:45 PM – 6:15 PM | Woodlawn Elementary School (3311 Wells Ave.)
Stop by, grab some fresh produce , and say hello! 🌽🚌
#SchenectadySchools #FarmToFamily #SummerResources #SCSD #CommunitySupport
👉 Click here for the full guide: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/summer-resource-guide
🥦The Farm to Family Wheels mobile unit will be out tomorrow (Tuesday) distributing fresh food . Catch them at one of these neighborhood stops:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Central Park Pavilion (Ashmore Ave.)
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Oneida Middle School (1620 Oneida St.)
3:40 PM – 4:10 PM | Yates Elementary School (725 Salina St.)
4:20 PM – 4:50 PM | SCSD District Office (530 Liberty St.)
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Girls Inc. (962 Albany St.)
5:45 PM – 6:15 PM | Woodlawn Elementary School (3311 Wells Ave.)
Stop by, grab some fresh produce , and say hello! 🌽🚌
#SchenectadySchools #FarmToFamily #SummerResources #SCSD #CommunitySupport
2026 Summer School Transportation for the following three sites:
Seniors at MPMS (some junior exceptions)
Freshmen at SFLA
10th and most 11th graders at BOCES hosted at Guilderland High School
Seniors at MPMS (some junior exceptions)
Freshmen at SFLA
10th and most 11th graders at BOCES hosted at Guilderland High School
🎆 Happy Fourth of July
On this day in 1776, the adoption of the Declaration of Independence marked the birth of our nation, founded on the powerful ideals of liberty, equality, and the pursuit of happiness.
For our schools, today is a reminder of the history that shapes us and the shared responsibility we have to teach, inspire, and uphold these values for the generations to come. 🇺🇸
🗽 What We’re Celebrating Today:
Unity: Coming together as a diverse community to celebrate our shared journey.
Freedom: Honoring the liberties we enjoy and the brave individuals who protect them.
Progress: Remembering our history while working together toward a brighter, more inclusive future for all our students.
Whether you are watching fireworks, hosting a backyard barbecue, or just enjoying a relaxing day off with family, we wish you a safe and joyful holiday.
On this day in 1776, the adoption of the Declaration of Independence marked the birth of our nation, founded on the powerful ideals of liberty, equality, and the pursuit of happiness.
For our schools, today is a reminder of the history that shapes us and the shared responsibility we have to teach, inspire, and uphold these values for the generations to come. 🇺🇸
🗽 What We’re Celebrating Today:
Unity: Coming together as a diverse community to celebrate our shared journey.
Freedom: Honoring the liberties we enjoy and the brave individuals who protect them.
Progress: Remembering our history while working together toward a brighter, more inclusive future for all our students.
Whether you are watching fireworks, hosting a backyard barbecue, or just enjoying a relaxing day off with family, we wish you a safe and joyful holiday.
This week, we are hosting our district administrators and school leaders at The Landing Hotel for a three-day Professional Learning Community (PLC) opportunity focused on driving academic excellence and curriculum innovation across all grade levels.
A huge thank you to our guest speakers: Dr. Anisa Baker-Busby, William Ferriter, Mark Onuscheck, and Dr. Barbara Phillips. These educational leaders came to share their expertise on implementing PLCs, fostering tools for cultural collaboration, and improving student education practices as a whole.
Thank you to our Office of Teaching and Learning for coordinating such a fantastic event. Remember, learning never ends! ❤️💙
#SchenectadyRising #ProfessionalLearning #PLC
A huge thank you to our guest speakers: Dr. Anisa Baker-Busby, William Ferriter, Mark Onuscheck, and Dr. Barbara Phillips. These educational leaders came to share their expertise on implementing PLCs, fostering tools for cultural collaboration, and improving student education practices as a whole.
Thank you to our Office of Teaching and Learning for coordinating such a fantastic event. Remember, learning never ends! ❤️💙
#SchenectadyRising #ProfessionalLearning #PLC
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/superintendents-update-june-26-2026
Have a great summer!
Have a great summer!
Pop Up Pantry
July 6th
Schenectady High School - FA Parking lot in front of the Pool
Look for the free meals Pop Up Tent
July 6th
Schenectady High School - FA Parking lot in front of the Pool
Look for the free meals Pop Up Tent
📺 Click the link to watch a livestream of the Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony at 6 p.m. on Thursday.
https://youtube.com/live/H7uXFvUrXUU?feature=share
https://youtube.com/live/H7uXFvUrXUU?feature=share
The Schenectady City School District offers Online Registration for grades K-12.
Get started today by clicking the link below! ⬇️
https://schenectady.infinitecampus.org/campus/OLRLoginKiosk/scsd
Get started today by clicking the link below! ⬇️
https://schenectady.infinitecampus.org/campus/OLRLoginKiosk/scsd
SHS Pop Up Pantry
Look for the Pop Up tent near the Pickle ball court.
Look for the Pop Up tent near the Pickle ball court.
Introducing Your Go-To Summer Resource Guide
Summer is almost here. While the break brings plenty of sunshine and fun, it can also change the daily routines our families rely on. To help you navigate the upcoming months with ease, we have put together a Summer Resource Guide packed with everything you need to keep your family healthy and safe,.
🔗 Click here to access the full Summer Resource Guide: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/Scsd/e057ac40-76c4-4b35-8704-3e035f318935/2026-Summer-Resource-Guide.pdf?disposition=inline
Summer is almost here. While the break brings plenty of sunshine and fun, it can also change the daily routines our families rely on. To help you navigate the upcoming months with ease, we have put together a Summer Resource Guide packed with everything you need to keep your family healthy and safe,.
🔗 Click here to access the full Summer Resource Guide: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/Scsd/e057ac40-76c4-4b35-8704-3e035f318935/2026-Summer-Resource-Guide.pdf?disposition=inline
🎓 GRADUATION IS THIS THURSDAY! 🎓
We are so excited to celebrate the incredible Class of 2026! 🥳 If you are planning to attend the ceremony this Thursday, June 25, please review the important venue rules, bag policies, and parking logistics before you go.
Let's make this a safe and memorable celebration for all of our graduates and families. ❤️
🔗 Click here for everything you need to know: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/shs/page/graduation-information-2026
We are so excited to celebrate the incredible Class of 2026! 🥳 If you are planning to attend the ceremony this Thursday, June 25, please review the important venue rules, bag policies, and parking logistics before you go.
Let's make this a safe and memorable celebration for all of our graduates and families. ❤️
🔗 Click here for everything you need to know: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/shs/page/graduation-information-2026
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/superintendents-update-june-18-2026
No School and District Offices are closed tomorrow, Friday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.
No School and District Offices are closed tomorrow, Friday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.
🎓✨ THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! ✨🎓
Next Thursday, the Schenectady High School Class of 2026 takes the stage at the M&T Bank Center for Graduation Day. We couldn't be prouder of our seniors and can’t wait to celebrate this incredible milestone with all of our families.
🚨 ATTENTION ALL GUESTS: To ensure a smooth, safe, and celebratory day for everyone, there is crucial information you need to know before you go.
Here is what you need to prepare for:
🎟️ Ticket requirements
👜 Strict bag policy & security screening (Guests are strongly encouraged to bring as few items as possible!)
🚗 Parking and venue details
Don't wait until Thursday morning—get all the details and plan your day ahead of time by clicking the link below! 👇
🔗https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/shs/page/graduation-information-2026
Next Thursday, the Schenectady High School Class of 2026 takes the stage at the M&T Bank Center for Graduation Day. We couldn't be prouder of our seniors and can’t wait to celebrate this incredible milestone with all of our families.
🚨 ATTENTION ALL GUESTS: To ensure a smooth, safe, and celebratory day for everyone, there is crucial information you need to know before you go.
Here is what you need to prepare for:
🎟️ Ticket requirements
👜 Strict bag policy & security screening (Guests are strongly encouraged to bring as few items as possible!)
🚗 Parking and venue details
Don't wait until Thursday morning—get all the details and plan your day ahead of time by clicking the link below! 👇
🔗https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/shs/page/graduation-information-2026
