
Thank you to all the Veterans for your courage, sacrifice, dedication and service. Wishing you a happy Veterans day! ❤️🤍💙 #veteransday


Happy Friday! Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/district-update-november-08-2024
Have a great weekend!


🗳 On Tuesday, voters can catch a free lift to the polls on CDTA buses. All regular routes and Bus Rapid Transit Services are participating, and all riders need to do is tell the bus driver they are going to vote.
Read more here ➡️ https://www.cdta.org/news/election-day-service


Happy Sunday Van Fam. Please come join us tomorrow at 5:45 pm for Tiger Talk Cafe. We have our Social Emotional Learning Team as special guest. Take advantage of this great opportunity to stay connected with your child's educational journey. #tigertalk

Good afternoon... Please click on the link to open Supt. Dr. Cotto's video update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/district-update-november-01-2024
Have a great weekend!


Does your child have an ADHD diagnosis?
Are you unsure of the best steps forward?
Join the SCSD Crisis Prevention Team for a free ADHD workshops tailored for parents & guardians navigating ADHD diagnoses.
Reserve your spot by contacting Laura DaPolito. See flyer for details.


Good afternoon,
Van Corlaer is currently on a lock out/ secure due to police activity in the area. All students are in class and safe. We will let you know when the lock out is released.
Student and staff safety is our highest priority.

‼️The Schenectady Police & Fire Departments will be holding the 5th Annual Scare-nectady Haunted Patrol on Thursday, October 24 beginning at 5 p.m. 👀 See flyer for list of stops 🔽 They will be giving candy, coloring books, high visibility bas, & Halloween safety tips. 🎃👻



Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers are invited to an information session regarding the new grading policy. See the flyer for the three dates & more info. Register to attend by clicking here: https://forms.gle/fhhy5oV14eCzinn67


Reminder for Parents: There are tools and support documents on our website for utilizing Rooms, the two-way communication tool: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/rooms-support.
If you need assistance, please contact your school's parent liaison or your child's teacher!


Good afternoon,
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for the week ending October 11: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/district-update-october-11-2024
Have a great weekend.
Don't forget ... No school Monday


Good morning Van Fam! Thursday October 10 SICM Mobile Food Truck will be at Van located @ Fulton Elementary from 1:45 pm- 2:45 pm. On the back field by the playground. Please bring your NYS ID if you have never accessed the Food Truck before to be registered.

Dear Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
Van Corlaer held a fire drill on 10/4 at 1:15pm. This drill was conducted so that all members of our school know what to do in case of a fire. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact me. Have a great weekend.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Collins

Just a reminder: Today is our Early release day. If your student is not a busser, please remember to arrive 15 minutes early for dismissal.
All students and staff are to leave the building by 2:30.
See you all soon :)


Good afternoon ... Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/district-update-october-04-2024
Have a great weekend.
#schenectadyrising #unityincommunity


Hi Van Families,
Just a reminder that there is no school tomorrow, 10/3/2024.
Friday, 10/4 is an early release day. Please plan to pick all students up who do not ride the bus 15 minutes early on Friday.
Have a great day,
Mrs. Collins


Dear Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers, Van Corlaer held a fire drill on 10/1 at 9:45am. This drill was conducted so that all members of our school know what to do in case of a fire. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact me. Sincerely,
Mrs. Collins

❤️🤍💙 This month is National Principals Month, a time to celebrate and honor our principals. Please join us in thanking our amazing school leaders for all they do and for making a difference in the lives of so many students and families.


Good Afternoon Van Families,
There was police activity on Eleanor street. I wanted to notify you that all students remained safe, and continued their learning. This incident did not affect Van Corlaer, but we always want families to know what is happening.
Have a great afternoon :)

Good afternoon! Please click on the link to open the Superintendent's Weekly Update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/district-update-september-27-2024
Have a great weekend!
#schenectadyrising #unityincommunity
