
Feature Friday
Meet Lisa Konan, AIS teacher at Yates. I love working at Yates because of the staff and their passion for meeting the needs of our students!


Since the Air Quality Index has improved and is back in the good (green) range, restrictions have been lifted and students will be allowed to go outdoors.


Correction: Due to poor air quality conditions, all outdoor activities are cancelled today, June 8th. After-school programs will be held indoors. We hope to return to normal operations tomorrow and will update families ASAP


Due to poor air quality conditions, all after-school activities, including those indoors, are canceled today, June 8. We hope to return to normal operations tomorrow and will update families ASAP.


Field Day for grades PreK-2 will be postponed until next week! The rescheduled date is Wednesday 6/14. Any questions, please contact your child's teacher.


Check out The 5th Annual YATES AIRBAND!
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Good afternoon! Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week!
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-june-02-2023


Feature Friday
Meet Jaimie Henzler, AIS teacher. She's taught at several different schools over the last 15 years, and even student taught at Paige. She loves working at Yates with the amazing colleagues and students!


Yates Day!


Yates June PBIS Newsletter
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Tomorrow is our May Assembly! Please wear Yates gear!


Welcome back from the holiday weekend! We hope you enjoyed time with your families and honoring
those who have served and died for our country and freedom. 🇺🇸
School begins at 7:45 AM.


Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week: Good afternoon,
Please click on link to open Supt Soler's Brief for this week.
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-may-26-2023
Have a great weekend. No school Mon.!


Feature Friday
Our AIS teacher, Ms. Lamica, is seen above posing for a picture with our Student Council. She has been teaching in Schenectady for 19 years and loves how each year is a new adventure. Ms. Lamica enjoys planning field trips and fun events for all of our students. “I am so thankful to spend my days with the students and staff at Yates!”


The Sch'dy Police Department's "Schenectady Cares Program" recently shared a list of resources for those living with a substance abuse disorder. The list of services & providers is a available on our website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/resources-substance-abuse


Yates Spring Concerts


Friday Feature
Meet Megan Donohue, special education teacher at Yates! She has worked in several different positions within special education. "I love Yates because of the community the school has built"!


Thank you voters 🗳The results are in
Sponable-Pantalone, Etienne & Rivera have been elected to the board of ed
Budget approved ✅
Capital Project approved ✅
Purchase of 530 Liberty approved ✅
Purchase of Keane Elementary approved ✅
Addition of student board member approved. ✅


Make Your Voice Heard!
Vote today .... May 16..... Noon - 9 p.m.
Polling Locations:
Yates School
Schenectady High School
Howe School
Paige School
Woodlawn School
Martin Luther King School
Fulton School Building
Mont Pleasant Middle School


Happy Friday,
Please click on the link to read this week's Superintendent's Brief 🔗https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-may-12-2023
