Please click on the link to open Supt. Soler's Brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-september-16-2022
#schenectadyrising
It’s #HispanicHeritageMonth! This month, we honor Hispanic Americans' histories and cultures nationwide and recognize their achievements and contributions to society.
The 2021-2022 Spotlight is arriving in mailboxes now. If you didn't get your copy, it will be arriving soon. Take a sneak peek here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2444841/2021-2022_Spotlight.pdf
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Thank you to former NFL player, Shamiel Gary, for visiting Mont Pleasant Middle School and reminding students that it’s not just the goals, but the little steps we take every day to reach them, and to listen the positive voices, especially the one inside yourself. Watch a video from his visit below.
https://youtube.com/shorts/INmCkAFfN2E?feature=share
The Junior League of Schenectady and Saratoga Counties donated school supplies for the each classroom and student at Yates Elementary. Yates students and families thank you!
🎥 https://youtu.be/v0R1E5mExuM
🚨ALERT: If you plan on attending Friday evenings Varsity Football game at Shenendehowa, please purchase your tickets ahead of time here ➡️ https://gofan.co/app/events/668442?schoolId=NY13841
Thank you to the employees at Spectrum in Schenectady who collected school supplies to be donated to our elementary students.
COMMUNITY NOTE: Schenectady Youth Basketball open gym for SCSD students in grades 4-8 will begin next week. See flyer for details: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2436328/Schdy_Basketball_Club_Open_Gym.pdf
Happy Friday! Click here to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-september-09-2022
🎥 WATCH: Education Commissioner Dr. Betty Rosa visits SCSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAu_4IujcuU
🎥 WATCH: Rep. Paul Tonko visits MLK for #BacktoSchool
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8ysYZQkwAU
Recognize & celebrate the achievements of people who have Down syndrome.
Join the Center for Disability Services for the 26th Annual Buddy Walk on September 25 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Central Park. More here: https://www.cfdsny.org/events/capitalregionbw
📸 PHOTOS: Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara visits MLK Elementary to drop off backpacks filled with school supplies on the first day of school.
Pleasant Valley students were visited on their first day by New York State Education Commissioner, Dr. Betty Rosa.
Have you checked out the Schenectady Athletics Web Store? It's your one stop shop for athletic apparel. Follow this link to shop:
https://schenectady-athletics-qt.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Students in grades 6-8 are invited to participate in the Acting Academy After School Program at Proctors. Runs October 11 through May 4, Monday - Thursday from. 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. More info & to register: https://school.proctors.org/events/acting-academy/
We've got an exciting year planned. Read the Daily Gazette story "Schenectady schools launching freshman academy; other initiatives in the works" here https://dailygazette.com/2022/09/05/schenectady-schools-launching-freshman-academy-other-initiatives-in-the-works/
Attached is the athletics schedule for this week! See Schedule Galaxy for up to date, practice and all athletic schedules:
https://www.schedulegalaxy.com/schools/440
Please click on the link below to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-september-02-2022
Reminder: Board of Education Meeting tonight, 6:30 p.m. at Schenectady High School. Livestream link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSGegNuocdQ