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Safety is our number one priority, and we are committed to providing students, families, and staff with tools that help keep our schools safe and supportive. During the month of October, the Saratoga Springs City School District will transition from the SafeSchools Helpline to the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System, a program of Sandy Hook …
On September 24, our district proudly recognized employees who have dedicated 25 years of service to the Saratoga Springs City School District. This year’s honorees are Dean Bailey, Suzanne Barber, Nancy Cooke, Serene Couture, Brandy Crary, Shelly Cromwell, Shana Cumm, Adrienne Dannehy, Laurie Dawes, Jeffrey Geller, Danielle Hunter, Wendi Kerls, Lisa LaBrecque, Deanna Lozier, Kim …
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The Saratoga Springs Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its newest class of inductees, celebrating the exceptional achievements of athletes, coaches and contributors who have made a lasting impact on the Blue Streaks athletic tradition. The 2026 Blue Streak Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 5 …
Seven Saratoga Springs High School students have been named Commended Students in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program. Katherine Kemp, Zachary Kopans, Derek Longo, Alejandro Meissner, Nicholas Morser, Theresa Richter, and Jack Sweeney Benzon received Letters of Commendation from Saratoga Springs High School and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Approximately 34,000 students nationwide are being …
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As part of the Legacy Capital Project, approved by voters in 2020, significant improvements were completed across the district during summer 2026. The project continues to enhance learning environments, improve efficiency and protect the community’s long-term investment in our schools. Geyser Road Elementary School Improvements included classroom, bathroom, library, kitchen and roofing work, along with …
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Brendon Russell has been appointed as Assistant Principal at Maple Avenue Middle School. Mr. Russell will begin his new role on August 28. Mr. Russell brings extensive experience supporting students and families at Maple Avenue. Most recently, he served as a Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA) as the Elementary CSE Chairperson. Prior to that, he …
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Our district can’t wait to welcome all students back to school for the 2026-2027 school year! The first day of school is Thursday, September 10. Elementary teacher placement letters will be sent through ParentSquare on August 21 Middle and high school student schedules will be live in SchoolTool on Wednesday, August 26. Helpful links are …
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Beginning with the 2026–2027 school year, New York State Education Law Section 926 requires school districts to provide families with annual information on drowning prevention, water safety and safe swimming practices. As part of this requirement, SSCSD is sharing resources from the New York State Department of Health to help families promote safe behaviors around …
Olivia Grant has been appointed Principal of Division Street Elementary School and will begin her new role on August 17, 2026. Ms. Grant replaces Dana Bush, who was recently appointed as the District’s Director of K-12 Humanities and Elementary Instruction. Ms. Grant brings a wealth of experience in elementary education and instructional leadership to the …
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2026-2027 Important Athletic Department Dates Physical Information: Please forward your student’s updated physical to the appropriate nurse: hs_healthoffice@saratogaschools.org or maple_healthoffice@saratogaschools.org Physicals expire 12 months after the date of the health exam. No athlete will be permitted to play or tryout with an expired physical. Valid fall physicals must be dated 8/1/25 or later Valid winter physicals …
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