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!
Please ...
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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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SCSD Winter Health Reminders: (12/7/22)
As winter begins, so does cold and flu season.
This year, our local healthcare system has seen a great rise in the number of respiratory viruses going around. While viruses this time of year are common, some of them can pose serious risks, especially to children.
The New York State ...
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SCSD High School Students Enjoy Syracuse Opera Performances: (12/6/22)
Music students from all SCSD high schools recently enjoyed a unique fine arts experience: an opera performance live in their own school building!
Thanks to a partnership between Syracuse Opera, WCNY and CNY Arts, the Syracuse Opera performed ‘No Cowards in Our Band,’ an opera ...
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NSBE Students Recognized at Regional Competition: (12/5/22)
Students in the SCSD National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) program earned impressive honors at this year’s NSBE Fall Regional Competition and Conference.
In the Ten80 racing challenge, students were tasked with fixing and driving a race car, without crashing, through ...
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SCSD and Wegmans to Host Vaccination Clinic on December 12th: (12/1/22)
In partnership with Wegmans and Black Health, the Syracuse City School District will host an upcoming vaccination clinic on M onday, December 12th from 3 - 6 pm at Franklin Elementary School (428 S. Alvord Street).
A Pfizer Bivalent COVID-19 booster will be offered for eligible individuals ...
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Delaware Building H.E.R. Program Hosts Thanksgiving Food Collection: (11/29/22)
“I feel like a leader because I’m helping families in need,” Delaware Primary School fifth grader Malany Vazquez explained.
For several weeks, Malany and her peers in the Delaware Building H.E.R. program had been collecting nonperishable foods for a Thanksgiving food drive. ...
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Join Us for CTE Open Houses This Week!: (11/28/22)
The SCSD Career and Technical Education Department is hosting open houses at all our SCSD High Schools this week.
Monday, November 28 - PSLA at Fowler
Tuesday, November 29 - ITC
Wednesday, November 30 - Henninger
Thursday, December 1 - ...
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SCSD Fifth Graders Experience Fine Arts Up Close at The Everson: (11/22/22)
“I like this piece because of the realism. And because black and yellow are my favorite colors!”
Moses Sekarore, a fifth grade student at Syracuse Latin, had an interesting take on ‘Alpha Delta’ by Morris Louis, a large piece of art hanging high on the lobby wall ...
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SCSD K-8 Students Enjoy Reading Initiative One School, One Book: (11/4/22)
All SCSD elementary and K-8 schools have the opportunity to engage in a family reading event this year, thanks to a special grant.
The “One School, One Book” initiative provided each student with a book, selected by their school’s planning team. Over the course of a few ...
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SCSD Board of Education Business Meeting to Be Held November 9th: (11/3/22)
The Board of Education of the Syracuse City School District will hold its regular scheduled business meeting on Wednesday, November 9, 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 here in ...
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