
September 24, 2025
There have been a few incidents recently where children were approached by strangers on their way to or from school or while waiting for the bus. We want to thank the students who...

September 24, 2025
Connecting our Work to the Pillars of Our Strategic Plan Learn about our Strategic Plan here . Each week we continue to highlight the incredible work happening across our d...

September 22, 2025
Save the date: On Thursday, October 9, our district will be hosting a community forum in partnership with Schenectady County, Schenectady Police Department, Ellis Hospital, and ...

September 19, 2025
Please click here to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for this week.

September 19, 2025
Join Us for Back to School Night! Back to School Nights are coming up. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to meet your student's teachers, learn about the curriculum, and ...

September 17, 2025
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 ...

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


September 11, 2025
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 ...

September 9, 2025
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...

September 5, 2025
Click here to open Superintendent Cotto's update for this week.

September 3, 2025
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...

September 3, 2025
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...

August 28, 2025
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...

August 26, 2025
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...

August 21, 2025
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...

August 20, 2025
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...

August 18, 2025
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...

August 5, 2025
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 ...

August 4, 2025
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...
