Happy Friday,
Please click on the link to read this week's Superintendent's Brief 🔗https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-may-12-2023
Thank you GlobalFoundries for hosting students from Schenectady High School's STEM Leadership Community this week. It was a fun and eye opening experience for these scholars. #partnership #workforcedevelopment #SchenectadyRising
💰Schenectady High School made a great showing at the JA Stock Market Challenge. Out of 72 teams Schenectady won 1st, 3rd and 4th place! A huge congrats is in order for all teams that participated.
💡Join us tomorrow for Career Jam Community and Family Night
• Preview your students' full day career exploration event
• Meet local employers & learn about local jobs and careers for you!
• Meet with representatives from local agencies and non-profits
Happy Friday! Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-april-28-2023
Have a great weekend!
#schenectadyrising
Congratulations to Damari Holder who was honored as one of the top ten basketball players at the Newschannel 13 Rensselaer Honda All-Star banquet held last week at the Hampton Inn in Clifton Park.
Thanks for sharing the photo Dawn Vavala.
🎸🎶Earlier this week, the Visual and Performing Arts Leadership Community at SHS hosted Flame The Band, a group of musicians entirely composed of people with varying intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn more here https://www.flametheband.com/🎸🎶
Happy Eid al-Fitr to members of our Schenectady community celebrating. The holiday marks the end of Ramadan.
Don't miss out on this Saturday morning fun! It's Scrabble Rama on Saturday, April 22 from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. at Schenectady High School.
More: https://www.readingisfun.org/copy-of-scrabble-rama-2022
We love highlighting our alumni. If you graduated from Sch'dy schools and would like to be featured in an Alumni Profile, please complete this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1LQ_rqW3-P5EZhnMrjlxew3yqTKDrtvSwmAZPM_eCAU0/edit
ALUMNI PROFILE: Marshae White is a 2007 graduate of SHS who currently lives in Georgia. Marshae credits skills she learned while working on the SHS yearbook with sparking her interest in photography. #SCSDAlumni
SCHOLAR ATHLETE RECOGNIZED
Congratulations to Jalyssa Terry for being named Basketball Scholar-Athlete for the 2022-2023 Season.
All SCSD Employees are invited to participate in the the "Workforce Team Challenge" on 5/18 at 6:25 p.m. at the Empire State Plaza. All abilities welcome. You can walk or run the 3.5 mile course. Register online by May 1 - https://www.cdphpwtc.com/#details
Happy Easter Schenectady Community!
Enjoy spring break, classes resume 4/17
📸 On April 5, SHS celebrated the grand opening of its new Parent Empowerment Center. The center will be planning monthly events and kicked it all off with a potluck dinner. The center has information on child care, utilities, food and nutrition assistance + more!
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-april-6-2023
Have a fantastic recess. We will see you on the 17th.
#schenectadyrising
We are asking all SCSD families to pls complete School Climate Survey. Your feedback will help us set goals & improve school climate. Please take one survey per household. Open thru 4/28. Go here: https://survey.sogolytics.com/survey1.aspx?k=SsRQYSSWsQVsPsPsP&lang=0
Our district is gathering community feedback around the topic of substance abuse. Please take a moment to fill out the anonymous three question survey at the link 🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGjNerF39F5zKC3N0f0JFAkQwhJtbpf7BuJOfmXBUUb-tqaQ/viewform
ALUMNI PROFILE: Andrew Healey is a 1999 graduate of Schenectady High School who now practices law in Schenectady. Andrew credits his time on the varsity basketball team with helping him hone the skills he used as an attorney. #SCSDAlumni
TONIGHT Public Information Meeting regarding the upcoming Capital Project Referendum. Join us 6 p.m. at SUNY Center City Campus, 433 State St., 2nd Floor Rear, Room 217. More: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/schenectady-revitalization-plan-2030
