On Labor Day we celebrate the contributions of America's workers. Thank you to our faculty, staff and all in our community who work so hard every day and make a difference in the lives of others. We hope you are enjoying your day!
🎥WATCH: News 10 rode along with the Farm to Family truck as our amazing staff brought farm fresh food to the Schenectady community🥦 https://www.news10.com/news/schenectady-wraps-summer-food-program-planning-for-fall/
Albany Street between Kelton Ave. and Elm St. is closed to all traffic through September 16.
The city of Schenectady is doing repairs.
🥬🥛Our Farm to Family wheels will be out for the final delivery of the summer on Friday 8/30 following the Week 10 schedule🚚
🥚A new Farm to Family schedule will be released for the school year.
Registration is now open for the middle school 21st Century After School Program which begins on October 15. Register now: https://docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/1cC8hx6jAWkT89mPvxJmT1ZIUfG5E8pJEwUorjroSolI/prefill?not_in_iframe=true
Huge thank you to Schenectady County Waste and Recycling for the generous donation of more than 500 backpacks with school supplies for our elementary school students just in time for the start of school
#community together
REMINDER: The Board of Education is holding a special meeting this evening (8/28). The only agenda item is Personal Electronic Devices/Cell Phones. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at 530 Liberty St.
Livestream link: https://www.youtube.com/live/tI9dqIDRnUg
🚨NOW HIRING
Visit our Job Fairs on Thursday and Friday, 2-4 pm at 530 Liberty St.
On the spot hiring and interviews for a variety of teaching positions and paraprofessionals.
View all open positions here➡️ https://schenectady.recruitfront.com/JobOpportunities
✂️REMINDER✂️
$1 Back to School haircuts coming in September
Please Share!
Community Event: Central Park Field Day
🗓️August30
🕰️12-3
The Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, August 28, 6 p.m. at 530 Liberty St. Agenda item is personal electronic devices/cell phones.
There are still openings in the SCSD Athletic Hall of Fame Golf Tournament
Sun., 9/15, 9 am
Sch'dy Muni
Click here for more information & how to register: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/4428058/2024_AHOF_Golf_Tournament.pdf
Hugs 🫂 and handshakes 🤝 for everyone at today's Schenectady High School August graduation. 🎓
#Classof2024
In the News: Schenectady students 'Gear Up' for high school and beyond -
https://cbs6albany.com/community/teem/schenectady-students-gear-up-for-high-school-and-beyond-excellence-in-education
📸 Our first ever Latino Parent's Club meeting and backpack giveaway📸 Families visited the Family and Community Engagement Center for back to school info and food from Puerto Rico, El Salvador and Peru Thanks to Ana Vazquez, Diana Rodriguez, Griselda Mazariego & Giovanna Fg!
🎓Thanks NYGEAR UP and the Freshmen Academy team for bringing our incoming 9th graders to SUNY Oneonta last Tuesday
SCSD is one of 10 school districts in the state offering these opportunities through NYGEAR UP. Read more here ➡️ https://gearup.ny.gov/about-nygearup/what-we-do/
ELEVATING STUDENT VOICE In the News: Joyce Akhelumele (SHS Senior/ Student Board Rep) & Jahnyce Sotomayer (SHS Junior) are both featured in NYSSBA On Board centerfold ... They were panelists who discussed their roles in shaping district policies and initiatives. Way to go!!!
Hot off the press!!! Look for the 2023-2024 Spotlight in your mailbox soon!
Reminder: Board of Education Work Session will be held tonight, Aug. 15 at 6:30 p.m. at 530 Liberty St. Discussion on school culture, climate, safety & security screening will continue
Public Comment will be allowed
Live-stream link: https://www.youtube.com/live/kqt11J8cJ8w
Parents are invited to learn about the Dual Language Program that we are preparing to offer. An informational virtual meeting will be held August 20, 2-3 p.m.
Learn more and register here: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/1714872
