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

Friday Feature
Meet our second grade teacher Kristelle Everts-Muzzi. Mrs
Muzzi has been teaching for 7 years; all of them at Yates. "I love Yates because we’re a family; every student and staff member know one another and it makes for an awesome community". Fun Fact: Mrs. Muzzi became a mom this year and is excited to celebrate her first Mother’s Day.

An important message from Principal Flanders.
Click the link to hear.
https://youtube.com/shorts/Dax_hTRufJ4?feature=share

PreK lottery applications are still being accepted!
Application deadline is May 30th.

Please Read
Empire After school Program End of the Year Schedule!!!!

Tuesday is our Blaze Pizza Fundraiser from 4-7!
We recommend ordering online and using the promo code so it's ready when you get there!
https://www.blazepizza.com/

Friday Feature
Meet Katie Hunter, Kindergarten teacher at Yates. Ms. Hunter has taught special education for several years before coming to Yates to teach some of our youngest learners! "I love Yates because of the kids, staff and families! It feels like home!"

Project ACES Day was started by Len Saunders in 1989 to encourage children around the country to exercise together. Project ACES Day perfectly lines up with National Physical Fitness and Sports Month and America's National Physical Education Week.
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Thank You TEACHERS!

Check out the May PBIS Newsletter!
https://www.canva.com/design/DAFhTAFbXNc/FbV9ONJXHLbM87LR4WWCPQ/view?utm_content=DAFhTAFbXNc&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink

Happy Friday! Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-april-28-2023
Have a great weekend!
#schenectadyrising

Friday Feature
Meet our kindergarten teacher, Melissa Hindes. Melissa has been with the SCSD for 19 years! Her favorite part of working in SCSD is engaging with our diverse students and families to ensure all students reach their potential.

Friday Feature
Kim Enlow has been a para at Yates for over 20 years. She has brought her positive attitude and laughter to several positions around the building including the main office, special education para, and in the sensory room where she built a safe and interactive environment for students. "Yates is my family that I can always count on!"

Happy Eid al-Fitr to members of our Schenectady community celebrating. The holiday marks the end of Ramadan.

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.

