Dr. Michele Whitley Selected as Director of K-12 Humanities and Elementary Instruction

Dr. Michele Whitley, principal of Geyser Road Elementary School, has been appointed as the director of K-12 humanities and elementary instruction. The appointment is effective July 1.  Dr. Whitley will replace Dr. Jennifer Steimle who is leaving to become the superintendent of schools for Greenwich School District. Ms. Whitley has served as principal of Geyser Road …

Maple Avenue Grade 5-6 Transition Night Recording

Click here to watch the Maple Avenue Grade 5-6 Transition Presentation The presentation includes an introduction and orientation to assist grade 5 parents with the preparation of transitioning their child to Maple Avenue Middle School in the fall.

Senior Week Information

Senior Schedule: Monday, June 6: College/Career Dress SENIOR SUNRISE 5:00a Students arrive at football field wearing College or Career”Gear” 5:16a Senior Sunrise commences, coffee provided Discounts at Local Diners for Seniors! Tuesday, June 7: Dress like a Senior Citizen MEMORY WALL Dress: white wigs, glasses, sneakers, suspenders, sweaters, etc. Giant Poster Paper posted near Senior …

New Website Design To Launch June 1

The Saratoga Springs City School District is excited to announce that after a year of planning, a redesigned version of the website, www.saratogaschools.org, will launch June 1. In the spring of 2021, the district partnered with Capital Region BOCES Web Services Team to undergo an extensive website planning and design process.  The design process included …

Please Complete The Required NYS Digital Access Survey

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) is requiring all school districts to collect data regarding digital resource access for our students. The survey is only nine questions and takes about a minute to complete. As you go through the Digital Access Survey questions, you may have some questions of your own. The following information …

Blue Streak Athletic Hall Of Fame Members Announced

The Saratoga Springs City School District will honor seven individuals for their extraordinary contributions to athletics during the Blue Streak Athletic Hall of Fame Ceremony to the 2021 inductees on Tuesday, February 8 at 4:30 p.m. The ceremony will be held at Nancy DiCresce Room in The Pines at SPAC. In addition, the ceremony may …

Board of Education Policies Available Online

The Saratoga Springs City School District’s Board of Education Policies are available online through a Board of Education Policy Manual. The online policy manual provides the district’s board of education policies, regulations, and related documents in a fully searchable, easy-to-use format. The policies of the Board of Education are reviewed periodically, and some policies are …

Spectator Information for SSCSD Athletic Events

Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the current spectator guidelines at Saratoga Springs. Please understand we are continuing to monitor the evolving pandemic situation and our spectator guidelines can change at any time. Any changes in expectations will be communicated to our families. Indoor Events: Currently, there is no limit for the number …

Congratulations to Lake Avenue 5th Grader Hudson Bauer

Hudson Bauer, a Fifth Grader at Lake Avenue, won 2nd place from the Daughters of the American Revolution for his essay on, “What the Flag Means to Me.” Hudson was the youngest recipient of an award.

Guest Speaker Review Process

The Saratoga Springs City School District is committed to offering diverse perspectives within the learning environment and providing opportunities for critical thinking.  As educators, we address controversial issues that have educational value, are developmentally appropriate, and are relevant to the curriculum in a manner that balances major views to assure that as many sides of the issues …