Mad Science Event TODAY at Yates!
3:15-4:15
Hope To See You There

Good luck to all of our grades 3-8 students who are taking the state tests that begin today!

Don't miss out on this Saturday morning fun! It's Scrabble Rama on Saturday, April 22 from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. at Schenectady High School.
More: https://www.readingisfun.org/copy-of-scrabble-rama-2022

Tomorrow at Yates!

Families of students in Grades 3-5
It's State Testing Time!
Important Announcement for Students in Grades 3-5! If you come to school on April 19th, 20th and May 2nd and 3rd, you will earn a fun pizza and bowling trip.
Be here for the NYS test dates and earn your spot.

Thursday
4-8 PM
Come Support the Yates Yearbook!

We can’t wait to see you tomorrow! We missed you. #Choosekind #BlueJays

All SCSD Employees are invited to participate in the the "Workforce Team Challenge" on 5/18 at 6:25 p.m. at the Empire State Plaza. All abilities welcome. You can walk or run the 3.5 mile course. Register online by May 1 - https://www.cdphpwtc.com/#details

2023-2024 Pre-K Applications are NOW available!
Click on the link for info on the process, the registration checklist, FAQs, and to download the application. https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/prekindergarten

Happy Easter Schenectady Community!
Enjoy spring break, classes resume 4/17

Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-april-6-2023
Have a fantastic recess. We will see you on the 17th.
#schenectadyrising

We are asking all SCSD families to pls complete School Climate Survey. Your feedback will help us set goals & improve school climate. Please take one survey per household. Open thru 4/28. Go here: https://survey.sogolytics.com/survey1.aspx?k=SsRQYSSWsQVsPsPsP&lang=0

Tomorrow is Super Hero Day at Yates!

Our district is gathering community feedback around the topic of substance abuse. Please take a moment to fill out the anonymous three question survey at the link 🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGjNerF39F5zKC3N0f0JFAkQwhJtbpf7BuJOfmXBUUb-tqaQ/viewform

TONIGHT Public Information Meeting regarding the upcoming Capital Project Referendum. Join us 6 p.m. at SUNY Center City Campus, 433 State St., 2nd Floor Rear, Room 217. More: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/schenectady-revitalization-plan-2030

JOB FAIR TODAY! We are hiring teachers for all certification areas.
Monday, April 3 from 4-7:30 p.m. in the Schenectady High School Fine Arts Lobby.
On-site interview with our hiring team.
Follow link for more: https://schenectady.recruitfront.com/JobOpportunities

Good afternoon,
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-march-31-2023
Have a great weekend.

Friday Feature
Meet Erin Backaus! This is my 18th year of teaching. I started out teaching kindergarten for many years at Yates and now I am enjoying being a first grade teacher. I love working at Yates because of our amazing students and staff!

March Assembly Tomorrow!
Wear Yates Gear 💙🤍

Save The Date!
Yates YearBook Fundraiser at Panera!

