Yates Elementary School

Please click here to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's Update for the week ending September 12, 2025.

Get ready to make a splash! 💧 We're excited to announce that registration is now open for our Learn to Swim program for elementary and middle school students. Lessons are open t...

September 12, 2025 Today, the Schenectady Police Department informed us they have made an arrest in connection with the incident where a child was reportedly approached by a man ...

The following was emailed to all SCSD families. If you did not receive our email, please check with your school to be sure we have the correct contact information on file. SAFET...

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Please click on the link to open Superintendent Cotto's welcome video message: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendents-update-september-3-2025 We look forward t...

Welcome Back to School The first day of school for all students Pre-K through 12 is Thursday, September 4. All students will have full days of school on September 4 and September...

Here's a quick start guide for SCSD Rooms . If you don't have a code. Go to "Classrooms" on the bottom right of the SCSD app, click on phone icon and enter your phone number. You...

We have some exciting news! We're rolling out a new app called Stopfinder to help you stay on top of your student's bus schedule. Starting Friday, August 15, this app will be avai...

Read below for the list of school supplies that have been purchased and will be at school waiting for your child at the beginning of the new school year. Prekindergarten: El...

Join us for a Family Information Session to learn more about the new cell phone policy. This change is designed to benefit our students by minimizing distractions and fostering a ...

Ellis Family Health Center is hosting their annual Back-toSchool Vaccination Clinic to help children in the community get their school vaccinations in a timely manner and during h...

The Schenectady City School District is pleased to share the following administrative appointments, approved by the Board of Education on Wednesday, July 16: Christina Howard...

Dear Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers, As we prepare for the 2025-2026 school year and the implementation of our new cell phone policy, we understand that a common question ari...

Do you have a child who will be four years old by December 1st of this year? Great news! We still have openings in our full-day 4-year-old Universal Pre-Kindergarten program for ...

Implementing a Phone-Free Learning Environment with Yondr We are incredibly excited to announce our partnership with Yondr to implement a phone-free environment for our middle an...

Our transportation department is working on bus routes for the new school year and wants to ensure that pick up and drop off locations are accurate. Please be sure that we have y...

Cell Phone Policy Frequently Asked Questions Ask Your Questions Here Cell Phone Policy General Information and Resources

Please click here to open Superintendent Cotto's update for the week ending June 27.

As we wrap up this school year, get ready for a more focused future! 🚀 Our new cell phone policy officially takes effect when we return for the 2025-2026 school year. More here ...