Discover Maple

h Maple is a structured event for 6thgraders and new families. Seventh and eighth graders are also welcome to sign up but may alternately choose to attend the grade 7/8 walk through on August 30th.      Grade 6 – Monday, August 28th & Tuesday August 29th (during Discover Maple)   Grade 7 – Wednesday August 30th (11AM to 2PM)  Grade 8 – Wednesday, August 30th (11AM to 2PM)  Additional information …

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 …

Saratoga Springs High School Named a NYSPHSAA School of Excellence

Saratoga Springs High School has been named a 2022-2023 School of Excellence by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association. To earn the School of Excellence award, 75% of a school’s varsity teams must qualify and receive the Scholar-Athlete team award, meaning the roster’s total grade point average must be 90 or above. …

Board of Education Meeting on July 27

The Board of Education will hold a district-wide safety plan public hearing on July 27 at 6:30 p.m. and a regular meeting at 7 p.m.  The public hearing and meeting will be held at the MacFadden Administration Building – Conference Rooms #221-223.  Watch the meeting through youtube. Meeting agendas and minutes are posted through BoardDocs.

Fall Sports Registration and Tryout Information

The high school sports season will begin on Monday, August 21 and registration for varsity and JV teams will open Monday, July 25.  Modified sports begin August 28.  Registration is done online through FamilyID. Student-athlete physicals will be provided on Friday, August 18th from 7:45 -10:00 a.m at the Saratoga Springs High School Nurse’s Office.  …

NYS Immunization Reminder for Students Entering Grades 6, 7 & 12

New York State Public Health Law, Section 2164 requires students to be up to date on certain vaccines in order to attend school. All students new to the district and those entering Kindergarten will need to be current on these vaccines. Please be sure your child has all required vaccines prior to the start of …

Robert Yusko Appointed As Assistant Superintendent For Business

Robert Yusko has been appointed as the Assistant Superintendent for Business for the Saratoga Springs City School District. The appointment is effective September 5. Mr. Yusko will replace Tim Hilker, who is leaving to become the Assistant Superintendent for Administrative Services of Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex (WSWHE) Board of Cooperative Educational Services  “It has been a pleasure working with Tim …

Saratoga Springs Board of Education Holds Annual Organizational Meeting

The Saratoga Springs Board of Education conducted an annual organizational meeting on July 6, 2023. Watch the meeting recording through youtube. During the meeting, Beth Braxton, Anjeanette Emeka, and Tony Krackeler took the oath of office to serve three-year terms as Board of Education members.  Additionally, the board elected Tony Krackeler to serve as president and …

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 …

Class of 2023 Celebrates Commencement

The Saratoga Springs High School Commencement Ceremony was held on Friday, June 23 at Saratoga Performing Arts Center. We are incredibly proud of each of the 492 members of the Class of 2023 who graduated. During the event, attendees heard from student speakers, Abigail Bundy and James O’Connell, class president Clare Hegener, and student council …