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We are aware that some members of our community have been affected by food insecurities related to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) not issuing November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. We understand that challenges outside the classroom can impact students and families in many ways. We want to remind families that school meals …
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The safety of our school community is always the district’s top priority. In accordance with state regulations, all school districts are required to develop and maintain districtwide safety plans. These plans outline broad concepts, policies, and procedures to help ensure the safety and security of students, staff, and visitors, including the number and types of …
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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 2025 Blue Streak Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held on Friday, October 10, 2025, from 5:00 …
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The Saratoga Springs City School District (SSCSD) is proud to be the first district in the country to offer a K–12 biking program. This program integrates biking into physical education at every level, giving every student the opportunity to develop the lifelong skill of riding a bike. The K–12 biking program is made possible through …
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On September 25, our district proudly recognized a remarkable group of employees who have each dedicated 25 years of service to our school community. To honor their commitment, each staff member received a certificate of appreciation and selected a book to be added to one of our school libraries in their name, creating a lasting …
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The Saratoga Springs City School District is dedicated to creating a more inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment for all students, staff, and community members. This important work is supported by our District Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee, which aligns with our district’s Pathways Vision and the New York State Board of Regents’ Diversity, Equity, and …
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Saratoga Springs High School senior Loic Goffioul has been named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist. In addition, seniors Daniela Fleming, Daniel Hancock, Eleni Hill, Clara Mann, and Kairos Rawert have been recognized as Commended Students by the National Merit Scholarship Program. A National Merit Semifinalist represents less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors. …
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The Saratoga Springs City School District has learned that a community member recently received a scam phone call from someone claiming to represent the district and requesting payment of school taxes. We want to assure our community that this call did not come from the district. Please be reminded that the district does not initiate …
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Per New York State law, all school districts are required to adopt a cell phone policy that prohibits the use of internet-enabled devices from bell-to-bell. Internet-enabled devices are defined as smartphones, earbuds, smartwatches or other devices capable of connecting to the internet. Limiting personal device use in school helps create a more focused learning environment, …
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Saratoga Springs High School has once again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s Best High Schools. View the profile for Saratoga Springs High School. The 2025 U.S. News rankings evaluated nearly 25,000 public high schools across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Schools are ranked based …
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