ALERT: All after-school and evening athletics and activities are cancelled today!
ALUMNI PROFILE: Phillip Ducreay, SHS Class of 2009, is a professional violinist. He credits classes he took at SHS with challenging and teaching him to persevere. "The SHS Music Department was instrumental in keeping me inspired and growing."
#SCSDAlumni #SchenectadyRising
COMMUNITY NOTE: Junior Achievement is looking for volunteers!
Click on the link to learn more: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2653123/Junior_Achievement.pdf
Questions? Contact Loriann Kondracki at Ikondrack@ianeny.orc
COMMUNITY NOTE:
Young Playwright Contest
Introductory to intermediate
Ages 13-19
Free
Deadline: March 24 2023
Click on link for more: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2651566/Calling_All_Playwrights_.pdf
Happy Hanukkah to our SCSD community.
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's brief for this week
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-december-16-2022
Have a great weekend.
#SchenectadyRising
ALERT: All after-school and evening athletics and activities are cancelled today!
We are open today and running on time.
At last night’s Board of Education meeting, families, students, and staff from
Hamilton Elementary School and Hammy the mascot, were recognized with a Peoples Choice Award for their float and song during the Holiday Parade.
They brought some pretty cool swag to the board.
ALUMNI PROFILE: Elizabeth Mattice, a 2018 graduate of Schenectady High School, currently works as a municipal design engineer in Syracuse. She credits science labs, field trips & projects sparking her interest in engineering.
#SCSDAlumni #SchenectadyRising
A winter storm w/heavy snowfall is forecasted to start tonight & into Fri. morn. We are monitoring forecast & conditions closely. If the weather impacts school we will provide alerts via phone, text, push notifications on our app, social media, website & through local media.
Marissa Ray, ENL Teacher at CPMS, is named 2023 SCSD Teacher of the Year!
Click on the link for more and to hear what students, parents and colleagues have to say about her.
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/article/939611
#SchenectadyRising
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-december-09-2022
#SchenectadyRising
Have a great weekend.
Meet Peter Fitzgerald, a 2105 graduate of SHS who currently teaches Early Head Start in Schenectady. He credits teachers David Gleason and Bill Ziskin with inspiring his passion for learning. #SCSDAlumni #SchenectadyRising
COMMUNITY NOTE: CDYMCA Travel Basketball League Registration is open. Download flyer here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2618579/Travel_Basketball_Flyer_2022.pdf
➡️ Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-december-2-2022-page
Bridge Whiz is a free online class for children beginning to learn Bridge. Classes are filling up now, sign up before January 17, 2023 at BridgeWhiz.org.
RISE HIGH is a program for Schenectady City youth where participants learn about STEM and other skills, in a fun and nurturing environment.
Students will be exposed to a wide variety of careers in technology and hands-on, experiential learning.
Last night we had a great meeting with college partners about University-Assisted Community Schools. We are grateful to everyone who is stepping up to partner with us in this work. It takes all of us. More to come on our community schools soon. #SchenectadyRising
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Thanksgiving Brief:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-november-22-2022
Have a wonderful holiday.
