WHO TO CALL
We understand that finding the right point of contact for your child can sometimes be challenging, and we're here to make it easier. Please use the chart below to identify the appropriate first point of contact for your specific concern.
Be sure to follow the order listed on the chart, as it offers the best path to resolving your issue efficiently.
If you don’t see your concern listed, feel free to submit a question through "Let’s Talk" at the bottom of the page. A member of our team will reach out to help you directly.
Call Your Child's Teacher
Your child's teacher should always be your first point of contact for most matters, as they know your child and their individual needs best. Please contact them with any questions regarding...
General classroom concerns
Academic progress
Homework
Testing
Classroom support
Bullying
Behavior
Field Trips
Daily school communication
If you do not have your child's teacher's contact information, please reach out to your child's school directly so they can assist you in connecting.
Your School Principal or Assistant Principal
If you have not come to a resolution with your child's teacher on the above or if you have questions regarding...
Bullying
Discipline Concerns
Teacher-related issues that could not be resolved by speaking to the teacher
School Policies and Procedures
School-Building related concerns
To get in touch with your school's principals, please contact the school directly using the contact information provided below.
School Contact Information
Elementary Schools
HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1091 Webster St., Schenectady, Ny. 12303
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/hes
Principal: Michele Manners
Phone: 518-881-3720
KEANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1252 Albany St., Schenectady, NY. 12304
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/wck
Principal: Kerri Messler
Phone: 518-881-3960
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
918 Stanley St., Schenectady, NY 12307
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/king
Principal: Kristin Munrett
Phone: 518-370-8360
PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1097 Forest Ave., Schenectady, NY 12303
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/pves
Principal: Christina Howard
Phone: 518-881-3640
WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3311 Wells Ave., Schenectady, NY. 12304
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/wes
Principal: John Perreault
Phone: 518-370-8280
ZOLLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1880 Lancaster St., Schenectady, NY. 12308
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/jtzes
Principal: Desmond O'Connor
Phone: 518-881-3880
HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1065 Baker Ave., Schenectady, NY 12309
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/howe
Principal: Chad Sitts
Phone: 518-370-8295
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2 Robinson St., Schenectady, NY 12304
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/lecs
Principal: Laurie Timmis
Phone: 518-881-3780
PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
104 Elliott Ave., Schenectady, NY. 12304
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/pes
Principal: Patrick Jean-Pierre
Phone: 518-881-3520
VAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
408 Eleanor St. (2024-2025 School Year)
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/vces
Principal: Tanya Delamater
Phone: 518-881-3980
YATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
725 Salina St., Schenectady, NY. 12308
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/yates
Principal: Robert Flanders
Phone: 518-370-8320
Middle Schools
CENTRAL PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
421 Elm St., Schenectady, NY. 12304
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/cpms
Principal: Karmen McEvoy
Phone: 518-370-8250
ONEIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL
1529 Oneida St., Schenectady, NY 12308
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/oms
Principal: Tony Farina
Phone: 518-370-8260
MONT PLEASANT MIDDLE SCHOOL
1121 Forest Rd., Schenectady, NY. 12303
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/mpms
Principal: Nicole Biette
Phone: 518-3708160
High School
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL
1445 The Plaza, Schenectady, NY 12308
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/shs
Principal: Dennis Green
Phone: 518-881-2044 Ext. 44801
STEINMETZ CAREER & LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (SCLA)
880 Oakwood Ave., Schenectady, NY. 12303
Website: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scla
Principal: Gregory Fields
Phone: 518-881-2030
Departments
STUDENT REGISTRATION
Central Registration
518-370-8100 Ext. 28116 or 28127
BREAKFAST & LUNCH
Food Services
518-370-8100 36481
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Attendance, Special Education, Family Services, Health
518-370-8100 Ext. 40126
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT, HARDSHIP REQUESTS, HOME INSTRUCTION, INFINITE CAMPUS
Office of Planning and Accountability
518-881-3405 Ext. 28110
ATHLETICS
Athletic Director
518-881-3515
EMPLOYMENT
Human Resources Office
518-370-8100 EXT. 40133
SAFETY
Safety Office
518-370-8100 Ext. 55670
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation Department
518-370-8100 Ext. 28111
ACADEMICS, CURRICULUM, ASSESSMENT
Office of Teaching and Learning
518-370-8100 Ext. 26001
BUILDINGS, GROUNDS & USE OF FACILITIES
Facilities Department
518-370-8100 Ext. 40111
BUSINESS & FINANCIAL
Business Office
518-370-8100 Ext. 40128
SCHOOL TAX BILLS
Tax Collector
518-370-8100 Ext. 40175
COMMUNICATION
Communications Office
518-370-8100 Ext. 40137
Individual Points of Contact
If you have not reached a resolution with your teacher or principal, or if your specific need requires contacting a particular employee, please reach out to them directly—while still following the order outlined in the contact guide. Use our District Directory to find and connect with the appropriate person.
When reaching the Executive Director level of contact, please use the following information:
For elementary school students, contact the Executive Director of Elementary Schools at 518-370-8100 Ext. 36487.
For secondary school students, contact the Executive Director of Secondary Schools at 518-370-8100 Ext. 40417.
If your questions and concerns are still unresolved after speaking with one of the executive directors, please contact the deputy superintendent at 518-370-8100 Ext. 40105.
If questions or concerns have still not been addressed after following the above, please contact the superintendent at 518-370-8100 Ext. 40107.
Still need help?
If you need help identifying the right person to contact, or if your specific need isn’t listed above, you can submit a question through Let’s Talk. Our team will make sure your inquiry is directed to the appropriate person so we can help resolve any issue you may have.
