Free Breakfast and Lunch Offered to All Students Beginning November 1

We are excited to announce that all students enrolled in Saratoga Springs City School District will be able to receive a FREE breakfast and lunch meal at school beginning November 1, 2023.  This implementation is a result of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) expanding access to the federal Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). CEP …

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. …

Eight SSHS Seniors Named National Merit Commended Students

Eight seniors at Saratoga Springs High School were named Commended Students in the 2023-2024 National Merit Scholarship Program.  Congratulations to Maggie Anthes, Katherine Henry, Alexander Martin, Theresa Prehn, Max Sefcik, Hudson Shaw, Seth Tremper,  and Stephen Zimmerman. Commended Students placed among the top five percent of 1.5 million students who entered the 2023-2024  Merit Program …

Employees Recognized for 25 Years of Service

On September 14, our district had the pleasure of recognizing our exceptional employees who have dedicated 25 years of service to our school community. To acknowledge their commitment to our district, each employee received a certificate of recognition.  In addition, each honoree had the privilege of choosing a book to be proudly placed in one …

Health Reminder: Importance of Staying Home When Sick

The health and safety of our school community is our highest priority, and we are committed to maintaining a healthy and safe learning environment for our students and staff. We need your help in reducing the spread of infectious illnesses in our school buildings. Individuals who have symptoms of respiratory or gastrointestinal infections, such as …

Board of Education Meeting on September 14

The Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on September 14 at 7 p.m.    The meeting will be held at Dorothy Nolan Elementary School. Watch the meeting through youtube. 6:15 p.m. – 25-Year Employee recognition reception (Intermediate Library) 6:30 p.m. – Building tour 7:00 p.m. – Business meeting Meeting agendas and minutes are posted …

Back-to-School Links For Families: Bus Schedules, School Meal Payments & More

Our district can’t wait to welcome all students back to school for the 2023-2024 school year!  The first day of school is Thursday, September 7. Elementary teacher placement letters were mailed out the third week in August.   Middle and high school student schedules will be live in SchoolTool on Saturday, August 26.   Helpful links are …