Circles of Support Celebration is holding an online auction November 7 - 16, to benefit Working Group on Girls of Schenectady, Inc. Bidding opens today at noon. Go here: https://event.auctria.com/1243a143-d63f-4fd1-9f40-57767dd10a65/
Don’t miss Schenectady High School’s Powder Puff game this Thursday 6 p.m. at the SHS Stadium! What is a powder puff game? Girls/Fems play football and Boys/Mascs cheerlead! Tournament style games will determine the winning class team. Yes, we will be selling concessions.
Don't miss the SCSD Job Fair on Tuesday, November 15 from 4-6 p.m. at SCLA. Hiring team will be on hand. We are hiring for many full and part-time positions. Immediate on-site interview for all positions. Conditional employment offers. Light refreshments.
Happy Friday! Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-november-04-2022
Have a great weekend.
#schenectadyrising
The Henry & Miriam Butzel Gallery is excited to announce the first art show of the school year, "Fragmented Realities; artwork by Robert Gullie." The show will be open Nov 7- Dec 5, 2022 in The Henry & Miriam Butzel Gallery. Opening reception is Nov 9 from 3:45- 4:45 and 6-7pm.
The Working Group on Girls of Schenectady has put out a call for Muses. Muses are caring, supportive, encouraging mentors to girls!
Interested in becoming a muse? Go here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScuoHnLnz4MVVA0H7tq4IAq8Jy_z7PMZG6j1b2rZvZ4h71hog/viewform
We hope. your having a great weekend. With Halloween coming up on Mon, we want to provide some reminders regarding costumes. If your child will be wearing a Halloween costume to school, please adhere to the following:
No violent or graphic costumes * No masks * No weapons
Please click on the link to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-october-28-2022
We can help students understand that school is their very first job by making attendance a priority. Talk to kids about the importance of daily attendance & help them build responsibility skills in the evening and morning so they are up early and ready for school. #projectbehere
COMMUNITY NOTE: Register your child for the Hamilton Hill Arts Center's Free Artreach Afterschool Program. Click on the link for more info: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2526674/4C880DEB-B051-4ACA-BCB7-2F0E7FC12285.jpeg
Community Event: Halloween Party & Festival of Lights at the Hamilton Hill Arts Center Sculpture Park on Saturday, October 29 from 1 - 4 p.m. More here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2760/SCSD/2526624/7CD23F80-05F6-4434-9A9F-F87B91B5E3C1.jpeg
ALUMNI PROFILE: Meet Nicholas Clay, a 2003 graduate of SHS, who works as a mindfulness coach. He credits the strong relationships he's built in the Schenectady community with inspiring him to continue to give back to the community. #SCSDalumni
Regular attendance is essential to grade-level reading, academic achievement, & graduation. Attendance puts children on track for becoming proficient readers by the end of 3rd grade & decreases their likelihood of being retained. #projectbehere
Please click on the link below to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-october-21-2022
Attendance in elementary school is important because kids are building the foundational knowledge for reading & math which will help them succeed throughout all of their years in school. HS dropouts have higher rates of absence beginning as early as 1st grade. #projectbehere
ALUMNI PROFILE: Meet Jessie Zweigenthal, a 2007 graduate of Schenectady High School, who works as the Director of Employee Engagement for the Jahnel Group.
#SCSDAlumni #schenectadyrising
Please click on the link below to open Superintendent Soler's Brief for this week:
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/page/superintendent-s-brief-october-14-2022
WINTER SPORTS REGISTRATION OPENS SOON! * Registration for JV and Varsity opens 10/14. *. Registration for Modified sports opens 10/21
Register now by clicking here: https://www.familyid.com/organizations/schenectady-city-school-district-athletics
Prioritizing school attendance: 1)Talk about the importance of being here every day 2) Help your child maintain daily routines 3)Try not to schedule appts during school day 4)Communicate w/school 6)Let us know of any change in behavior 7)Login to Infinite Campus #projectbehere
Winter sports sign ups open Friday, 10/14
Sign up on Family ID here
https://www.familyid.com/organizations/schenectady-city-school-district-athletics