📚🐼 Paige Panda Families!
This is a reminder that Thursday, January 29th is a big day at Paige!
Join us for our ENL Academic Success Meeting with Mrs. Ravalli & Mrs. McVicker to learn how to support your child at home.
🕢 7:45–8:15am (in person)
💻 11:00–11:30am (Google Meet)
🕝 2:30–3:30pm (in person)
🕓 4:00–4:30pm (in person)
Then stay and enjoy Family Game Night & Spaghetti Dinner from 4:00–6:00pm! 🎲🍝
Games, fun, and a free spaghetti dinner for the whole family at Paige School.
Due to the winter storm and poor travel conditions forecasted through Monday afternoon, schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26. Please be warm and stay safe.
📣🐼 Stay connected, Paige Panda Families! 🐼📣
Check out the link below for our latest Paige Panda Family Update—full of news, events, and helpful resources to keep your family informed! 💛💙
👉 Read the update: https://tinyurl.com/mk2m8f49
📝 Share your voice by completing our Family Survey: https://tinyurl.com/37r9ffxa
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Dr. Cotto's update for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scsd/page/superintendents-update-january-23-2026
Have a great weekend.
🎉🐼 Paige Panda Families — So Much Fun Ahead! 🐼🎉
We’re excited to share several upcoming events and fundraisers happening soon at Paige Elementary Community School! These are wonderful opportunities to celebrate our students, connect as a community, and support our school programs.
🖤💛❤️ Black History Month Bracelet Fundraiser (Jan 21–23)
Support Student Council with $1 bracelets during 5th grade lunch & recess.
🎲🍝 Family Game Night & Spaghetti Dinner — Thursday, Jan 29 (4–6 PM)
Join us for games, activities, and a free dinner for the whole family!
💖🕺 Valentine’s Dance — Thursday, Feb 12
Pre-K–2: 2:45–3:45 PM | Grades 3–5: 4:00–5:30 PM
🍬 Krause’s Candy Fundraiser
Orders due Friday, Feb 13 • Orders arrive in April
50% of proceeds support our Paige PTO
📌 Be sure to check the flyers and scan the QR codes to sign up, RSVP, or order.
We can’t wait to celebrate with our Paige families — thank you for your continued support! 💛💙🐼
Meetings will take place at Pleasant Valley Elementary but are open to all. The program will meet four consecutive Saturdays but families can sign up for any amount.
Click here to register https://docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/1isvsydcrU1u4B-B6H4GItG5vtE7HTGEaMgD6-gbUBlQ/viewform?ts=69611299&edit_requested=true
📣🐼 Stay connected, Paige Panda Families! 🐼📣
Check out the link below for our latest Paige Panda Family Update—full of news, events, and helpful resources to keep your family informed! 💛💙
👉 Read the update: https://tinyurl.com/4fvjvsc6
📝 Share your voice by completing our Family Survey: https://tinyurl.com/37r9ffxa
Reminder: No school Monday in observance of MLK Day
**REMINDER**
There will be no school on Monday, January 19, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
As we honor Dr. King’s life and legacy, we encourage our school community to reflect on his message of equality, justice, and service to others.
✨ Pre-K–2nd Grade: 2:45–3:45 PM
✨ Grades 3–5: 4:00–5:30 PM
🍿 Snack Preorders are OPEN!
You can preorder snacks for students attending the dance or for students who are not attending but would like a Valentine’s Day treat delivered to their classroom 💌
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up and preorder
🗓 Orders & payment due no later than 2/9/26
💰 Proceeds support our PTO- PBIS Fund
⚠️ Reminder: All students must be picked up after the event. No bus transportation will be provided.
Let’s make it a sweet celebration full of music, smiles, and Panda pride! 🐼❤️
📣🐼 Stay connected, Paige Panda Families! 🐼📣
Check out the link below for our latest Paige Panda Family Update—full of news, events, and helpful resources to keep your family informed! 💛💙
👉 Read the update: https://tinyurl.com/bdh4kjkz
📝 Share your voice by completing our Family Survey: https://tinyurl.com/3d3n2ye2
Big news for our littlest learners! Information regarding our Pre-K program for the upcoming school year is now available.
The Schenectady City School District offers a free, full-day Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program for eligible 3-year-old and 4-year-old children who reside in the district. Seats are limited and admission will be determined via a random lottery. Families will have the opportunity to rank order their preferred location.
Children must be district residents and meet the following age requirements:
UPK 3 Year Old Program: A child must be 3 years of age on or before December 1st of the year in which they are enrolled.
UPK 4 Year Old Program: A child must be 4 years of age on or before December 1st of the year in which they are enrolled. Children eligible for kindergarten in 2026–2027 are not eligible for the 4-year-old UPK program.
***2026-2027 UPK Registration***
The registration and lottery application for the 2026–2027 UPK program is now open. We are currently in the process of finalizing our UPK sites and the number of available seats. At this time, families should begin the registration process to ensure access to the lottery.
>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ali-elZNF80y1T91mtqdZV2rXxtc8j5Ctv8cE4y04AA/edit?tab=t.0
Open to 3 and 4 year olds
See flyer for details!
Register here>> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePS1yXXDYypaI4A5pObj-u_1gmwkk9MFMNTY4HY5Uj2lq5Xw/viewform
Serving students in grades K-5
Camp will be held February 17 - 20.
See Flyer for Detail.
Click on link to register now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezauksautQGZJbPQXQO-EqhL7qGxw_gmdmEA83OqHs18hF1g/viewform
Stay connected with school news, important dates, and all the great things happening at Paige Elementary this month. 💙💛📖 Read it here: https://tinyurl.com/2wtte9tv
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