SCSD Board of Education to Host February Work Sessions: (2/14/23)
The Board of Education of the Syracuse City School District will hold two Work Sessions a one on Wednesday February 15, 2023, and one on Monday February 27, 2023 both at 4:30 p.m , at the Syracuse City School District Board Room, 725 Harrison Street, Syracuse, New York.
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Clary Students Rewarded with – and through – Giving Back: (2/13/23)
Thomas Royal used to lead college students on outreach projects. Now, as School Counselor at Clary Middle School, he arranges monthly service project incentives to allow the school’s student leaders opportunities to give back.
“My family did this with me when I was growing up,” ...
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Seymour Music Teacher to be Inducted into SAMMY Hall of Fame: (2/10/23)
Congratulations to Seymour Dual Language Academy Music Teacher Kevin Dorsey, who has been selected for induction into the Syracuse Area Music Award (SAMMY) Hall of Fame!
“I cannot overstate how big of an honor this is for Kevin,” Director of Fine Arts Rory Edwards shared. “Kevin ...
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Syracuse Latin Students Spread Good News through Newspaper Club: (2/6/23)
Hot off the press!
Every month, Syracuse Latin students read the latest about sports, history, photography, and of course – social news – in ‘The Latin Legend,’ the school’s newspaper.
Created for students and by students, a group of dedicated student ...
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Grant Students Celebrate Diversity as Language Ambassadors: (2/2/23)
It’s your first day in a new school. You walk in the front doors and wonder where to go for your first class. And you don’t speak English.
This was a reality Helene Sahiriza faced when she started school in the United States. She had arrived from Congo and spoke Swahili. For ...
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SCSD Staff Named 2022 Joseph A. Schramm Grant Award Winners: (1/31/23)
Fifteen SCSD staff members have been named recipients of 2022 Joseph A. Schramm grant awards, enabling them to fund special projects, activities, and experiences for their students.
Congratulations to Emily Carpenter (Huntington – Civics Pathway Community Project); Lindsay Rooney (HW ...
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Brighton Academy Students Master Math and Promote Positivity: (1/26/23)
At Brighton Academy, students work each day to demonstrate PRIDE.
Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence – character targets that the school refers to as their Habits of Work and Learning (HOWLs) – are part of every grade, every class, and every student’s ...
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Dr. King Students Learn Hydroponics, Become Garden Ambassadors: (1/24/23)
“Well first, you put seeds in this special wool block and water them.”
The STEAM at Dr. King Garden Ambassadors know their stuff when it comes to gardening!
This year, thanks to grant funding secured by Mike Atkins, and support from several community organizations ...
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Grant Students Engaged in Out of This World Science Activity: (1/17/23)
Helene Sahiriza isn’t a morning person. Yet one morning this winter, she and her sister set their alarms and together, made the cold, dark, 30 minute walk to their school, arriving before 7 am.
“Wow… I can see the craters on the moon!”
“I’ve ...
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SCSD Welcomes Our New Diversity, Equity and Belonging Team!: (1/12/23)
This January, the Syracuse City School District is pleased to announce the launch of our new Diversity, Equity, and Belonging team.
Led by Director Dr. Reba Hodge, the group will use DEB as a lens through which we see, recognize, and intentionally address systemic inequalities. The ultimate goal ...
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Corcoran Legacy Lives on Decades Later through Nepalese Schoolhouse: (1/10/23)
In 1984, students in the Corcoran High School Global Writers Club started a fundraiser in partnership with the Peace Corps: they sold buttons with the goal of raising $2,000 to help the village of Chapakot, Nepal build a primary school.
The Global Writers Club’s purpose was to foster ...
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SCSD Board of Education Business Meeting to Be Held January 11th: (1/5/23)
The Board of Education of the Syracuse City School District will hold its regular scheduled business meeting on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 4:00 p.m . at 725 Harrison Street, Syracuse, New York.
To view the livestreaming of the meeting, please click here!
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STEM @ Blodgett Students Create Podcasts Highlighting their Identities: (12/29/22)
I hear the ocean waves and birds chirping and it’s so peaceful.
I pretended that I could speak English when I was little, but I grew up speaking Spanish.
I believe I can chase my dreams. I want to be a teacher.
I will save Puerto Rico by saying maybe they can leave until the hurricane ...
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Elementary Students Have Fun with Math Fluency: (12/20/22)
Bellevue Elementary students are filling beehives; Roberts students are racing roadrunners; and Webster students are building a forest… all as part of new incentives to help them build math fluency.
Kindergarten students began the year with a focus on counting. First and second graders ...
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Ed Smith Students Raise Nearly $900 for United Way of Central New York: (12/16/22)
For the second year in a row, Ed Smith students made it their mission to collect a sizeable donation to benefit the United Way of Central New York!
Through three events – a chili cookoff, a pie throwing contest, and a Penny Wars collection competition – the school community together raised ...
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SCSD Board of Education Business Meeting to Be Held December 14th: (12/12/22)
The Board of Education of the Syracuse City School District will hold its regular scheduled business meeting on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at 4:00 p.m . at 725 Harrison Street, Syracuse, New York.
Instructions on how to view the livestreaming of the meeting will be posted in advance ...
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