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We are proud to share that Saratoga Springs High School has received the prestigious Award of Excellence from the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) and the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA). This recognition honors our commitment to upholding the highest standards of sportsmanship, ethics, and integrity in interscholastic …
We are excited to share that the Saratoga Springs City School District will open April 1 for our 2025-2026 Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Programs. UPK programs offer a tuition-free preschool experience to help prepare our youngest learners to enter kindergarten. To be eligible for UPK, your child must turn 4 on or before December 1, 2025. …
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Below you will find a list of important dates, school breaks, and Regents exam days for the 2025-2026 school year. A full calendar is mailed to all families each year in August. View a PDF version of 2025-2026 one-page calendar. July 4: Independence Day – no classes September 1: Labor Day – no classes September 2-3: Superintendent’s Conference …
Saratoga Springs City School District invites community members to run for the Board of Education. Each year, there are three Board of Education vacancies for three-year terms. Learn more about the role of a school board member from the New York State School Boards Association. Individuals seeking election to the Board of Education must submit a petition with a minimum of 100 signatures from district residents. Petition packets may be …
In the fall of 2019, the District convened a task force of 33 staff members, administrators, Board of Education (BOE) Trustees, and community members to explore ways to enhance our learning environments. The task force’s goal was to balance class sizes across all six elementary schools, optimize the use of existing resources—including staffing, space, and …
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The Saratoga Springs High School Drama Club presents Legally Blonde the Musical on Thursday, March 6 at 7 p.m., Friday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, March 8 at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The show will take place in the Loewenberg Auditorium at Saratoga Springs High School. Based on the 2001 film, the …
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Saratoga Springs City School District looks forward to welcoming your child to kindergarten for the 2025-2026 school year! All student registration is done online through our secure, easy-to-use SchoolTool Portal. Virtual Kindergarten Information Night The District held a Virtual Kindergarten Information Night on January 7. Click to watch the Kindergarten Information Night Recording. In addition, …
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We are proud to offer our families the “Parents / Guardians as Partners” webinar series with Educational Consultant and Trainer Dr. Jennifer Bashant. Dr. Bashant is the founder of Building Better Futures LLC and provides a number of different opportunities for parents and educators to help children succeed in school. This webinar series provides families, …
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Like many school districts across the country, our district has faced significant transportation challenges due to a shortage of bus drivers. Reliable transportation is essential for student safety and academic success, and we are committed to working together to find innovative solutions. Currently, the district employs 69 bus drivers to cover 71 daily school day …
As the snowy months approach, SSCSD would like to remind our school community of how a weather-related delay or closure will be communicated. All cancellations and delays are communicated to families and staff through ParentSquare as an email and text message. This information is also posted on the homepage of the school district’s website and …
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