Board of Education Approves SSTA Five-year Contract Agreement

The Saratoga Springs City School District and the Saratoga Springs Teachers Association (SSTA) have reached a five-year contract agreement.  The agreement is effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027 and covers approximately 550 teachers.  The SSTA ratified the agreement on January 4 and the Board of Education approved the agreement during the January 11 …

18 Student-Athletes Sign National Letters of Intent

On November 8, 18 student-athletes signed National Letters of Intent to compete at the collegiate level.  A National Letter of Intent is a commitment to play sports at an NCAA college or university. Below is a list of the student-athletes, where they are going, and what sport(s) they will play there: Anya Belisle: Cross Country/Track …

Legacy Capital Project Continues To Enhance Our School Buildings

The ongoing legacy capital project work, approved by voters in 2020, continues to enhance our school buildings and improve our learning environments. Over the summer, essential renovations were successfully completed at both Dorothy Nolan and Greenfield Elementary Schools, focusing on enhancing the main offices and installing security vestibules at the entryways. Additionally, Greenfield Elementary School …

Statement Regarding SSCSD Athletic Program Review

On behalf of the Saratoga Springs City School District, Superintendent Dr. Michael Patton issued the following statement:  “The Saratoga Springs City School District Board of Education recently received, via a third party, a letter sent by an interest group identifying itself as Safe Athletics For Everyone (“SAFE”). The letter had been sent to various state …

2023 Blue Streak Athletic Hall Of Fame Members

The Saratoga Springs City School District honored six individuals for their extraordinary contributions to athletics during the 2023 Blue Streak Athletic Hall of Fame Ceremony on October 20. The program was established to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of outstanding athletes, coaches, administrators, and supporters. The 2023 inductees are Kerri Burgess (Clark), Doranne Mullan (Kelly), …

Four SSHS Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Four Saratoga Springs High School students have been named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists! Congratulations to Emma Anthes, Adam Brown, Charles Heck, and Aditi Singh. National Merit Semifinalists, representing less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors, entered the scholarship program by taking the PSAT/National Merit Scholarship qualifying test. These academically talented seniors have an opportunity to …

Thank you SSCSD School Board Members

The New York State School Boards Association celebrates October 16-20 as School Board Recognition Week. Thank you to the Saratoga Springs Board of Education members for their ongoing commitment to the students, staff, and families of our district. Saratoga Springs Board of Education members will be recognized during the October 24 Board of Education meeting. …