Eff Jan. 27, CDTA Red line, Green Line, & Purple Line will pick up at stops 10 minutes earlier each morning. Students will arrive at school at approx 8 a.m. This change will help stagger the arrival of students & make entry to school quicker. Thank you to CDTA.

Congratulations are in order for Schenectady Fire Departments Chief Mareno! Thank you for 3 decades of serving and protecting our community!

🚌 District Transportation Assistant Nicole Stabinski (SHS Class of '99) is touring PreK classrooms at each school as a guest reader.
Students in Ms. Grisham's class at PV enjoyed reading "The Wheels on the Bus" and playing with their toy school buses.

📚✨ Don’t miss our District-wide Spelling Bee on Thursday, January 23rd at the Schenectady County Library! Watch as our talented elementary & middle school finalists go head-to-head in an exciting competition! 🏆

🌟 Looking for a new opportunity? Don’t miss the SCSD Job Fair tomorrow from 2-4 PM at 530 Liberty Street! Meet our team and learn about the open positions we have available!

We’re thrilled to bring back our Alumni Profiles, showcasing our first pillar: student and graduate success! 🌟 Meet Meghan Vacca, SHS Class of 2005, now serving as the principal at Pine Hills Elementary. Congratulations on all your achievements, Meghan!

Is your 8th grader ready to explore exciting academic opportunities? Don't miss the Early College High School information session tonight at SUNY Schenectady!

Thank you, Author Carlos Moreno, for visiting with our students, faculty, and families today! He shared valuable insights on leadership and the future of Big Picture Learning in our district. We had the opportunity to engage in open discussions and hear his inspiring story. 📚✨










If you are an SCSD alumni, please seriously consider this! Your time filling out this short form will inspire students across the district!
Click or copy this link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdboVnAv0V4Mikip9TMGjX1aml_sa8MNohC0A2rFV2dSIyTwg/viewform?usp=header


Don't forget Author Carlos Moreno will be discussing the future of education today at 4:30 in the SHS auditorium. If you are a community member, come be part of the conversation! 📚

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!
We have an opening for an Athletic Trainer and are looking to fill it immediately.
The posting and application are available here: https://schenectady.recruitfront.com/JobPosting?JID=59634

Join us tomorrow evening at 4:30 p.m. at Schenectady HS for a chat and Q&A with Carlos Moreno, co-executive director of Big Picture Learning and author. He is a passionate education trailblazer who supports schools in efforts to improve. Everyone is welcome!

We have an opening for an Athletic Trainer. Looking to fill immediately!
Job description and link to apply: https://schenectady.recruitfront.com/JobPosting?JID=59634

Dr. Cotto had a great week visiting Lincoln Elementary to connect with students and participate in the giving tree 🎄. He also stopped by the high school and Central Park to chat with students. We hope everyone had an amazing week! 🌟




Good afternoon, Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's video update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/district-update-january-10-2025
Have a great weekend.
#schenectadyrising

Is your 8th grader ready to explore exciting academic opportunities? Don't miss the Early College High School information session this Tuesday at SUNY Schenectady!

Congratulations to SHS graduate Judge Matt Sypnieweski 🎉 on being sworn in this week to continue serving as a judge in Schenectady County! Your hard work and dedication are truly inspiring. Well deserved! 👏


📖 Calling all Schenectady residents! This Monday at 4:30 PM, come to the high school to explore education and Big Picture Learning at SCSD. Your perspective is important—let’s talk!

The Board of Education WORK SESSION will take place this evening at 6:30 p.m. at 530 Liberty St.
The meeting will be live-streamed: https://www.youtube.com/live/A0frdkvfvPI
Reminder: Public comments are not accepted at work sessions

Join us for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance Concert! Experience live music and honor Dr. King's vision of unity and equality. Don’t miss it at the Rotterdam Community Center on Sunday, January 19th!

