Information Regarding Upcoming NYS Grades 3-8 Assessments

In the upcoming weeks, the district will administer the New York State Grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics Tests to students. In addition, the New York State Science Exam will be administered in 5th and 8th grade. The statewide exams are designed to measure how well students are mastering the learning standards that …

2024-2025 School Calendar

Below you will find a list of important dates, school breaks, and Regents exam days for the 2024-2025 school year.  A full calendar is mailed to all families each year in August. July 4: Independence Day – no classes September 2: Labor Day – no classes September 3-4: Superintendent’s Conference Days – no classes September 5: Classes Begin October …

Family Life Presentation Recording

On January 31, the district offered a virtual Family Life Parent/Guardian Information Night on our family life program and the Erin’s Law curriculum in our schools.  This presentation, offered by Saratoga Center for the Family, is designed to provide you with an overview of the age-appropriate sexual assault and abuse awareness and prevention lessons that …

Spring 2024 After-School Enrichment Opportunities

In collaboration with the WSWHE BOCES, our district will offer after-school enrichment opportunities including SPAC Arts Discovery, Science Discovery at The Children’s Museum, and STEAM Academy at the Myers Education Center. Click here to view the information flyer with courses and registration dates. Registration may be completed online. For additional information, please feel reach out …

Kindergarten Information Night Recording

The Kindergarten Registration Process for students who will be entering kindergarten in the 2024-2025 school year begins in January.  Families will receive a letter outlining the registration process in early January. The District held a Virtual Kindergarten Information Night on Tuesday, January 16.  Click here to watch a recording of the Kindergarten Information Night Presentation. …

How the District Communicates Closings and Delays Due to Inclement Weather

As the snowy months approach, SSCSD would like to remind you how you will receive notice if school will be operating under a delay or will be closed due to inclement weather. All cancellations, delays, or early dismissals are posted on the school district’s website, right on the homepage of the website. The decision to …

District Saddened By Loss Of Dorothy Nolan Staff Member

The district is saddened to learn about the passing of Jackie Bruce, a dedicated keyboard specialist, who worked at Dorothy Nolan Elementary School.  Her commitment to her work and her kind and compassionate nature will be missed by her colleagues and the entire school community. A funeral service in her honor will be held at …

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 …

SSCSD Is Now Using ParentSquare For District-Wide Communications

SSCSD is excited to announce that we have transitioned from SchoolMessenger to a new communication system called ParentSquare. ParentSquare is a comprehensive communications platform that offers enhanced engagement features, including a user-friendly mobile app, two-way language translation, and more!    This unified platform will initially serve as a district and school building communication tool, allowing us …