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WEB Leaders Create Culture of Friendship at Grant Middle School WEB Leaders Create Culture of Friendship at Grant Middle School: (10/8/24) “Have a great day, Jaxson!”   Grant 8 th grader Lillieanna Knarr shouted down the hall to 6 th grader Jaxson Worrell as he walked off toward class.   “They’re so friendly,” Jaxson said quietly.   Lillieanna serves as one of about two dozen ...
ITC Students Share Mental Health Support through Suicide Awareness Month Event ITC Students Share Mental Health Support through Suicide Awareness Month Event: (9/30/24) Just keep going!   It’s the message that ITC senior Lamyya Kithcart wrote on a downtown sidewalk in the Everson Plaza, part of Onondaga County’s “Chalk the Walk” Suicide Awareness Month event.   “Mental health is super important,” she shared. “I ...
SCSD Student Musicians Partner with Emmy-Winning Song Writer SCSD Student Musicians Partner with Emmy-Winning Song Writer: (9/23/24) “ Jivana sundara cha.”   Henninger sophomore Babisha Gurung spoke her native language, Nepali, into a microphone in her school’s chorus classroom.   Life is beautiful.   Babisha and her fellow chorus members – including students in the PSLA at Fowler ...
SCSD Board of Education Business Meeting to Be Held September 11th SCSD Board of Education Business Meeting to Be Held September 11th: (9/9/24) The Syracuse City School District Board of Education will hold its regular scheduled business meeting on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 in the Central Office Board Room (725 Harrison Street, Syracuse).   Information on how to view the livestreaming of the meeting will be provided in advance ...
Collaborative Calculation: Summer Math School Focuses on Teamwork and Fun Collaborative Calculation: Summer Math School Focuses on Teamwork and Fun: (9/3/24) The students stood together, pulling a piece of jump rope and manipulating it to make different shapes: a square, star, triangle, and triangular prism.   Thanks to an engaging math curriculum, summer school students based at Roberts enjoyed a lot of hands-on learning like this.   “A ...
Cultivating Creativity: Fine Arts Camp Inspires SCSD Students Cultivating Creativity: Fine Arts Camp Inspires SCSD Students: (8/29/24) “May all beings be happy and free…” music teacher Leigh Party-Benedict said calmly as she led a group of yoga students in a closing mantra.   Thanks to the annual SCSD Fine Arts Camp, over the course of three weeks, middle and high school students are invited to explore ...
Building Men Program Builds Character through Summer Programming Building Men Program Builds Character through Summer Programming: (8/26/24) SCSD students participating in the Building Men Program enjoyed some exciting enrichment opportunities this summer. In addition to academic refreshers and tutoring, young men also hosted special guest visitors, ranging from Mayor Walsh to Superintendent Davis and others; participating in districtwide ...
Nottingham Students Become Environmental Experts through Hands-On Exploration Nottingham Students Become Environmental Experts through Hands-On Exploration: (8/22/24) This summer, Nottingham students in the school’s Natural Resources Career and Technical Education (CTE) program worked with environmental scientists, educators, and professionals from New York State Parks to collect data and explore real life environmental problems.   Through the Wet ...
Esports Camp Helps Students Game for Success Beyond the Screen Esports Camp Helps Students Game for Success Beyond the Screen: (8/20/24) Gathered around a bank of large monitors, dozens of high school student sat in gaming chairs, immersed in competitive gaming at Elite Gaming in downtown Syracuse.   Around them, their peers were busy, too. In the front of the room, a small group of students gathered near a stage as mentors ...
Summer School Students Make an Impact with Civic Readiness Projects Summer School Students Make an Impact with Civic Readiness Projects: (8/7/24) HW Smith students in Raylinn Minghillo’s class raised more than $135 for The Water Project; Bellevue students in Elizabeth Carbone’s class collected cat food and toys for Wayward Paws, Inc.; Bellevue students in Amber Tolone’s class made a donation to In My Father's Kitchen; McKinley-Brighton ...
ELMS Students Promote Literacy and Become Community Change Agents ELMS Students Promote Literacy and Become Community Change Agents: (8/1/24) Let your next adventure start with a book!   Reading is the key to ________.   Read to Rise Syracuse!   In their 7 th grade year, ELMS students focus their learning on Agents of Change. Throughout the school year, they research leaders who make positive contributions in ...
Sparks of Creativity: Corcoran Welding Projects Showcase Student Talent Sparks of Creativity: Corcoran Welding Projects Showcase Student Talent: (7/30/24) When the Corcoran High School welding shop opened in 2019, instructor Jose Ocasio knew he wanted to offer students a special final assignment. That year, and each year since, he has asked students to come up with a final project that would show their welding skills while also making a positive impact ...
SCSD Board of Education to Host Special Hearing on Proposed District Safety Plan SCSD Board of Education to Host Special Hearing on Proposed District Safety Plan: (7/25/24) The Syracuse City School District Board of Education will hold a Public Hearing regarding the proposed District Safety Plan on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. in the District Board Room, 725 Harrison Street.   The proposed District Safety Plan was presented at the July 22, 2024 Work Session.  ...
ARPA Funds Cover Cost of New Windows and Furniture in Several SCSD Buildings ARPA Funds Cover Cost of New Windows and Furniture in Several SCSD Buildings: (7/24/24)
Leaders of Change: Students Empowered through Restorative Justice Fellowship Leaders of Change: Students Empowered through Restorative Justice Fellowship: (7/23/24) Restorative circles are nothing new in the Syracuse City School District. For years, staff have been using them as a way of mediating conflicts and building positive school culture.   What IS new this year? Students serving in the mediator role!   Thanks to a Restorative Justice Fellowship, ...
2024-25 Contract for Excellence (C4E) Final Budget and Narratives 2024-25 Contract for Excellence (C4E) Final Budget and Narratives: (7/23/24) Contracts for Excellence (C4E) was established in the 2007-08 school year as an accountability measure for school districts with at least one academically underperforming school. Funds must predominantly benefit pupils with the greatest educational needs and can be used in the following programs/activities: ...
Lincoln Middle School Teachers Advocate for NY State Testing Changes Lincoln Middle School Teachers Advocate for NY State Testing Changes: (7/18/24) In the classroom overseen by Mrs. Mondt, Ms. Azrai, and Ms. Jones at Lincoln Middle School, a significant problem with the New York State (NYS) testing system was noticed. While some students easily navigated certain sections, those using the test read-aloud accommodation had to listen to the entire ...
Henninger Alumnus Receives First Say Yes to Education Medical School Scholarship Henninger Alumnus Receives First Say Yes to Education Medical School Scholarship: (7/17/24) Henninger High School graduate Alex Guerrero (’18) has become the first recipient of a new Upstate Medical University Say Yes to Education scholarship!   In a ceremony this week, Alex was recognized by Norton College of Medicine Dean Lawrence Chin, SUNY Upstate Medical University President ...
Webster Students Build Confidence and Make Waves with Free Swim Lessons Webster Students Build Confidence and Make Waves with Free Swim Lessons: (7/7/24) Students bobbed up and down in the water, practicing floating and swimming to the pool wall, while advanced swimmers practiced swimming the width of the deep end pool, safely in life jackets.   “Who remembers what I said is the safest place to be if you go underwater?” SCSD ...
Join Us for Four Upcoming SCSD Board of Education Meetings Join Us for Four Upcoming SCSD Board of Education Meetings: (6/17/24) The SCSD Board of Education will hold several upcoming meetings - opportunities for families and staff to engage, ask questions, make comments, and share feedback. Please see below for details! Work Session   - Monday June 24 at 4:30 pm  To view the livestreaming of the June 24, ...



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