If you need assistance paying for childcare, contact Sch'dy County Dept of Social Services. Families of 2 earning up to $54,930 and families of 4 earning up to $83,250 are eligible to receive assistance. Contact info available here:
https://www.schenectadycounty.com/dss

We look forward to meeting our new students and invite you to join us on Thursday, August 25 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. for Keane's new student orientation. Welcome to our school.

ESYO offers summer programs & activities for student musicians. Some are open to anyone. Others are limited to ESYO and/or CHIME students only. Follow this ink for more information: https://esyo.org/news-concerts/concerts-tickets

Coming soon: First annual Patriot Tech Camp for Schenectady teachers to learn more about, projectors, flat panel displays, and other educational technology integration concepts. It is time to Tech it Out

CREATE Together is hosting free art activities for all ages July 5 - Sept. 2, Monday-Friday, from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the following locations:
Monday: Orchard Park
Tuesday: Wallingford Park
Wednesday: Cocoa House
Thursday: Jaylens's Park
Friday: Yates Village

⛷🏂 Don't miss this meeting on Wednesday, July 6, at 6:30!
A great program providing ski lessons free of cost to elementary age students living in the city of Schenectady. The goal of the program is to provide underrepresented communities an opportunity to participate in winter sports.
Lessons will be offered at Maple Ski Ridge during six Saturdays in January and February of 2023. Please attend the info session for more details or contact Ashok Ramasubramanian (ramasuba@union.edu) with any questions.

Are you interested in learning how to ski? There is an information session on Wednesday, July 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club of Schenectady (104 Education Dr.) Learn about a program that provides free lessons to Schenectady elementary school kids.


Dollar Movies! The BowTie Cinemas Summer Kids Series starts today and runs through August 31.

Community Event: There's a Family Fun Day Community Cookout on Friday, July 1 from 2 - 7 p.m. at the Central Park Pavilion. This event is open to the community.
Flyer: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2214854/Family_Fun_day.pdf

SICM offers free summer meals for all kids in Schenectady beginning June 29. More than 30 locations across the city. Click here for the schedule: https://www.sicm.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ScheduleEdited.pdf

Good afternoon & happy Friday,
Click on the link below to open Superintendent Soler's brief for this week:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2181949/June_17_2022.pdf
Have a great weekend.

COMMUNITY NOTE
Schenectady Soccer Club Travel Tryout Schedule
Click here for schedule: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2173456/Soccer_Travel_Tryouts.pdf

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SCPL Reading Programs begin at the end of June. Register for Beanstack to log books read and earn raffle tix for drawings of prizes and gift baskets.
More here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2166299/SCPL_summer_2022.pdf

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Keane students visited MiSci on a field trip and learned all about the Erie Canal and its importance to our history in upstate NY.
Students toured the museum, were treated to a planetarium show, and learned all about the canal's lock system with a hands-on project!
📸 Check out the photos
Click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for the week ending June 03. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2139689/June_03_2022.pdf
Students in grades 3-8 are invited to participate in the Sch'dy Youth Basketball Clinic Thursdays 4-6 pm in the SHS Main Gym. Begins June 2. Click here to sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfp3XlvO88NRZgZIHhH89yMTsAAdPQf36a6PXS9x2dnx9NfXw/viewform

Click on the link below to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for the week ending May 26, 2022.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2123317/May_May_26_2022.pdf


In Case You Missed It: Earlier in the school year some of our students got to reveal our awesome book vending machine. Learn all about it ➡️ https://youtu.be/5QY5gi_TMnc
