Mobile Food Pantry @ Paige will be Monday, January 8th and Monday, January 22nd from 1:45-2:45pm. If you have any questions, please contact Gomattie Dubaria, Parent Liaison, dubariag@schenectadyschools.org or (838) 433 - 9346 Link for flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gFiEns00AmtHLoeSZNl4I5IVxN_yIsbJ/view?usp=sharing
Winter weather is here! Please make sure that your child has cold weather gear to wear to school such as a winter coat, boots, gloves, hats and scarves. It is best to make sure these items are labeled with your child’s name. If you are in need of any winter gear items, please contact Gomattie Dubaria, Parent Liaison, dubariag@schenectadyschools.org or (838) 433 - 9346 and we will try to get these items to you as soon as possible.
Code Blue 🚨
Schenectady County has declared Code Blue tonight (Friday, January 5) through Monday, January 8, at 8:00 a.m., as temperatures are forecasted to be below freezing.
When a Code Blue is declared, the County’s homeless shelters extend their hours of operation to allow those who need shelter to remain indoors during inclement winter weather. For those in need of Code Blue emergency sheltering or housing, see link for contacts: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gAlIKgp2FB23f9_b5NktXD5SwCjcfQ0F/view?usp=drivesdk
✍🏽 Happy Friday! Please click the link to read the Superintendent's Brief for the week ending January 5, 2024. 🔗 https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendents-brief-january-05-2024
We will be offering a STEAM camp for students in grades 1-5 during the February recess.
While that is a few months away, we are asking, if you are interested, to sign your child up by January 19. The camp will run from 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be served.
To sign up follow this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFemvRukV4b3r1T27UhdjExVhRS2i90Vt1rs9Ko5gmzqQZ0w/viewform
You are invited to participate in a focus group. We are seeking input for the development of a district 6-year Strategic Plan to be launched at the start of the 2024-2025 School Year. Everyone is invited to participate!
Saturday, 1/13 from 10-11:30AM in the Paige Library.
Link to register: https://survey.sogolytics.com/survey1.aspx?k=SsRQYSSWsRRsPsPsP&lang=0&Uid=194835417
Community Information 📰
The New Choices Prevention Team is ready for a new round of Strengthening Families, starting Wednesday February 7th .
This is an interactive, 12 week program that allows parents/caregivers to spend special time with their youth and have fun together. The program provides space for skill building, creativity, fun, valuable quality time together, family meals, peer interactions and more.
Link for flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CH9OLTi4ITG305VsTHd8wF8MGYmL6uTv/view?usp=sharing
Mobile Food Pantry @ Paige will be Monday, January 8th and Monday, January 22nd from 1:45-2:45pm. If you have any questions, please contact Gomattie Dubaria, Parent Liaison, dubariag@schenectadyschools.org or (838) 433 - 9346
Link for flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gFiEns00AmtHLoeSZNl4I5IVxN_yIsbJ/view?usp=sharing
Families, we wanted to let you know that Central Registration is now located at 530 Liberty St., Schenectady 12305. Phone number: 518-881-3771
Good morning Paige families! 🐼 Just a reminder, there is no after school program today.
Families, as a reminder school will be closed from December 25th-January 1st. School is back in session on Tuesday, January 2nd. Have a wonderful holiday and Happy New Year!
Tomorrow, December 22nd: Pajama Day!
Winter Festival & Movie Night, December 21st starting at 4pm! ❄️🐼 🎥 🍿 We are looking forward to seeing Santa and Mrs. Claus! There will be cookies and milk/juice, letter writing to Santa, making of a gingerbread house, music and more! Following the Winter Festival will be Movie Night! Turkey hot dogs, nachos and concessions will be available for purchase. Flyer for more details: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fZ7CQxmHHi_ErwPe6i5MLCN2g12cxMCn/view?usp=sharing
Tomorrow, December 21st: Winter Holiday Celebration Day - Wear something festive that celebrates winter or a holiday!
Winter Festival & Movie Night, December 21st starting at 4pm! ❄️🐼 🎥 🍿 We are looking forward to seeing Santa and Mrs. Claus! There will be cookies and milk/juice, letter writing to Santa, making of a gingerbread house, music and more! Following the Winter Festival will be Movie Night! Turkey hot dogs, nachos and concessions will be available for purchase.
Flyer for more details: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fZ7CQxmHHi_ErwPe6i5MLCN2g12cxMCn/view?usp=sharing
Will you need food over the holiday break? We offer food pantries in all our elementary schools, MPMS, & SHS. Contact your parent liaison to pick up food for your family. If your child attends a school that does not have a pantry, you can receive food from another location.
Tomorrow, December 20th: Dress as a Book Character Day! 📚
Our Strategic Plan survey is still open! If you haven't shared your input yet, you can still do so by clicking here: https://survey.sogolytics.com/survey1.aspx?k=SsRQYSSWsRPsPsPsP&lang=0
Focus group info - - > https://shorturl.at/OTZ15
Reading Challenge Update! Our #PaigePandas have read 81, 928 minutes in the month of December. WOW! Please hand in all reading logs this Thursday! 🐼📚
🐝 District Spelling Bee 🐝
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
9:30 a.m. at Schenectady High School
🎥 LIVESTREAM HERE https://youtube.com/live/G7R8jWkPH4g?feature=share
