As a reminder, it is book fair week at Van Corlaer and there is an evening shopping opportunity for families on Wednesday 5/16 from 5-6pm. Hope to see you there!!!
After school program is canceled this afternoon due to faculty meeting. Students will be sent home via their regular mode of transportation.
Thank you to those in our school community who have already completed the SCSD School Safety Survey. To learn more & to locate the link to participate, please go here: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1591930
Your feedback is important
We are asking members of our school community to participate in a SCHOOL SAFETY SURVEY. Please click on link for more info & select the survey that applies to you. The survey is open through 5/29.
- > https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/school-community-safety-survey
🗳UPCOMING BUDGET VOTE DETAILS🗳
On May 21 voters will decide on a $277.7 mil budget proposal for next school year. The plan comes with 🚫NO TAX IMPACT🚫
Visit our website for more info https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1567447
🎬The SEP Theatre Camp is open to students entering grades 3-5 in fall 2024.
Students will learn acting, singing, dancing, and stagecraft skills. The camp will culminate in a performance of Swamped the musical.
For more information and to register for the camp, follow the link
🔗https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeRZBgV6Cylu9xDEyYZBA-q-_2ACK3Tn36JrtuEUNwBqtiuAQ/viewform
Free Baseball Skills Camp for Schenectady Kids ages 7-12
Camp will be held July 8-9 at Central Park "A" Diamond.
Register now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZ29jo7yu6WpPKvyXdQT9QDcL4rHP9NN8iXavQWVWO8yJyIQ/viewform
Don't forget to join us over the next few evenings for information regarding the amazing construction project happening at Van. Here is the live link for those who cannot make it in person:
meet.google.com/vkd-zhwu-jmk
PARENT REMINDER: Please don't forget to take the DEI survey. The survey link & focus group info was emailed to parents. If you have questions or did not receive the email, please let us know by clicking here: https://www.k12insight.com/Lets-Talk/embed.aspx?L=PZ2T5XN3B2LT
Registration for the 2024 Summer Enrichment Program is closed. If you would like to add your child to the waitlist, please click on the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd-50p0SVgxML3JVxh5J8ZAdVRVt0P08GBqLlNrUcNMTufIdQ/viewform
Dear Van Corlaer Families-
As a reminder, we will be hosting information sessions regarding the upcoming construction at Van Corlaer tonight (4/16), tomorrow (4/17) and Thursday (4/18). All sessions are at 6pm and will be held in the gym. We hope to see you at one!
Good afternoon ... Please click on the link to open the District Update for the week ending April 12, 2024: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/district-update-april-12-2024-04a-10p-24r
Have a fantastic weekend.
PARENTS: Don't forget to check your email! We sent you a link to the DEI survey & the password and link to sign up for focus groups if you are interested!
This morning we emailed the DEI survey to parents/guardians/caregivers. Please participate in this important survey. If you need help or did not receive the email , please let us know by clicking here: https://www.k12insight.com/Lets-Talk/embed.aspx?L=PZ2T5XN3B2LT
As a reminder, state testing begins tomorrow for 3rd and 4th grade. Please make sure that your students get a good nights rest. We got this, Van Fam!!!
Don't forget - the Van Corlaer Elementary Building will be closed next school year, due to construction. Please plan to join us on 4/16, 4/17, or 4/18 at 6pm to discuss the plan and location for the 24-25 school year- hope to see you there!
Registration for the 2024 Summer Enrichment Program is open for one more week.
Students are in grades K-12 are invited to enroll.
Program will be held July 8 - August 2.
More info & the online application is here: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/king/article/1505701
SCSD Parents, Guardians, & Caregivers... watch for the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Survey shortly after Spring recess. The survey will be emailed to you beginning April 10.
Today is National School Library Day. Join us in thanking our school librarians for all they do for our students. They promote literacy and a love of reading. They are media mentors who play a key role in student learning . We are grateful.
Reminder: Applications are being accepted for the 2024-2025 Pre-K Lottery. We offer 3 and 4 year old programs. Admission is by lottery. Follow link for more info. & for the online application: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1503365
