Schenectady High School

Taking the SAT is a critical stepping-stone on a student’s path toward college and career success. All Schenectady High School students can participate in school-wide testing day ...

Please click here to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's Update for the week ending September 12, 2025.

This is your moment, Class of 2026!

September 12, 2025 Today, the Schenectady Police Department informed us they have made an arrest in connection with the incident where a child was reportedly approached by a man ...

The following was emailed to all SCSD families. If you did not receive our email, please check with your school to be sure we have the correct contact information on file. SAFET...

Click here to open Superintendent Cotto's update for this week.

Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's welcome video message: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendents-update-september-3-2025 We look forward t...

The 2025-26 Continuing Education Catalogue is hitting mailboxes this week. Click here to view it online. This catalogue contains a number of courses that are available to member...

We are pleased to share the following announcements of appointments, approved by the Board of Education on August 27: John Pizzo , Principal of Pleasant Valley Elementary Scho...

The Schenectady High School graduating Class of 2025 grew by 52 students Monday. The graduation rate increased to 73.5 percent. The festive celebration included a packed auditor...

Welcome Back to School The first day of school for all students Pre-K through 12 is Thursday, September 4. All students will have full days of school on September 4 and September...

Here's a quick start guide for SCSD Rooms . If you don't have a code. Go to "Classrooms" on the bottom right of the SCSD app, click on phone icon and enter your phone number. You...

We have some exciting news! We're rolling out a new app called Stopfinder to help you stay on top of your student's bus schedule. Starting Friday, August 15, this app will be avai...

Join us for a Family Information Session to learn more about the new cell phone policy. This change is designed to benefit our students by minimizing distractions and fostering a ...

Ellis Family Health Center is hosting their annual Back-toSchool Vaccination Clinic to help children in the community get their school vaccinations in a timely manner and during h...

The Schenectady City School District is pleased to share the following administrative appointments, approved by the Board of Education on Wednesday, July 16: Christina Howard...

Dear Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers, As we prepare for the 2025-2026 school year and the implementation of our new cell phone policy, we understand that a common question ari...

The Schenectady City School District is pleased to share the announcement of the following appointment, approved by the Board of Education this week: Brandon Coon , Cohort Prin...

The schedule was updated on July 8. Please be advised that transportation times have been adjusted to align with the updated start times for SHS Summer School at Schalmont an...

Implementing a Phone-Free Learning Environment with Yondr We are incredibly excited to announce our partnership with Yondr to implement a phone-free environment for our middle an...