Muslim Students Advocate for Seamless Inclusion in SCSD Schools: (5/2/24)
In the Muslim faith, followers are taught to observe salat – prayer – five times each day. One of those prayers falls during the school day. For some students, navigating the process during their school day was a challenge.
During Ramadan, Muslims typically abstain from all food ...
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App Development Camp Inspires Students to Make a Difference: (4/26/24)
Lincoln 8 th grader Da’Nareya Hunter plays basketball and dance. She hopes to pursue them in college – but said figuring out which colleges offer them can feel overwhelming.
She could speak with a school counselor, or do research, or course – but instead, Da’Nareya ...
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Flag Football Teams Open Doors for Female Athletes: (4/19/24)
Each day after school, the student athletes engage in warm up activities, then move into agility work. Then routes, then a rotating focus on either offense or defense before their daily scrimmage.
New this year, several dozen girls from all SCSD high schools represent the Syracuse East and ...
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ITC Students Are Stepping Out to Show Art is Everywhere: (4/16/24)
Sophomore Tellease Frazier made a Hunter × Hunter manga design. Aaliyah Nickens made a design centered around apparel brand Bape and its trademark monkey. Junior Amrell Bender designed a chronology of The Weeknd’s albums, showing his transition as an artist and a person through his music ...
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SCSD Board of Education to Host April Work Sessions: (4/10/24)
The Syracuse City School District Board of Education will hold two Work Sessions this month - one on Wednesday April 17 and one on Monday April 29. Both will be held at the SCSD Central Office Board Room (725 Harrison Street) at 4:30 pm.
Please note that the Quarterly Finance Work ...
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SCSD Students’ Career Readiness Shines Bright at CTE Career Fair: (4/9/24)
Zymir Douglas: Future Engineer.
This is how his business card read, as he handed it to some of the more than 70 businesses on hand at Onondaga Community College’s SRC Arena at the annual SCSD Career and Technical Education (CTE) Career Fair. Juniors and seniors from all SCSD high schools ...
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SCSD Board of Education Business Meeting to Be Held April 10th: (4/4/24)
The Syracuse City School District Board of Education will hold its regular scheduled business meeting on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 4:00 pm at the Central Office Board Room (725 Harrison Street).
Click here to view the livestreaming of the meeting!
Please note: While the meeting ...
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After School Robotics Program Sparks Student Interest in STEM: (4/2/24)
Practical Benefits of Robotics
In 2015, Office of Family Engagement Attendance Coordinator Shalanda Graham helped partner former teacher John Betsy with staff at Ed Smith to start an after-school robotics group.
Their goal? To expose inner-city students to STEM skills that would ...
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SCSD Board of Education to Host Work Session & Policy Committee Meeting: (3/20/24)
The SCSD Board of Education will hold a Work Session on Monday, March 25 at 4:30 pm at the SCSD Central Office (725 Harrison Street). The Work Session is a great place for members of our SCSD community to engage directly with Superintendent Davis and members of the Board of Education! The meeting will ...
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Corcoran Builds Community through Unofficial ‘Puzzle Club’: (3/20/24)
“Which color are you focusing on?”
Corcoran senior Haley Cesare and several staff members sat around a folding table in the school library, huddled over a 1,000 piece puzzle.
As they each scoured the table for pieces to complete the ‘Dancing Africans’ puzzle ...
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Updated COVID-19 Guidance for Students & Staff: (3/12/24)
Please note: this is updated guidance as of March 2024.
Following the change in guidance from the CDC and the NYS Department of Health, the Syracuse City School District is revising its guidance for when to stay home and when staff and students can return to work or school. These SCSD updated ...
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