Congratulations to the 30 students who worked all summer to achieve the huge accomplishment of graduating in August. The Class of 2019 graduation rate increased to over 70% on August 23.

SHS students enjoyed a hot air balloon experiential field trip. Click here to watch the video

Congratulations to the SHS Girls Lacrosse Team which was named a Scholar-Athlete Team in 2018-2019.

Schenectady High School's 2019 prom date fell during the Muslim holiday Ramadan. Students spoke up and succeeded in having the date changed to include the entire student body. Click here to see the video.

Congratulations to the SHS Fashion Team which took first place at the statewide Olympics of the Visual Arts Competition on April 4. Click here for more including video.

The Daily Gazette published a story Sunday about the latest mural being painted by the Schenectady H.S. Roots Club. Click here for more and link to story.

The October Sophomore Scene focuses on "responsibility." Click here to watch a short video and learn why attendance matters and who was the "Responsibility Winner."

Check out last month's Sophomore Scene Video to see what's been going on, to meet some of our students and staff and hear the advice around "Respect."

Congratulations to SHS Senior Julia Smith, a National Merit Semi-Finalist. Click here for more and link to the Oct. 9 Daily Gazette Story.

We visited Andrew Davis' 10th grade English class at SHS, with Daily Gazette reporter Zach Matson, recently. Students in this class love reading and discussing the books they get to pick for themselves. Click here for photos and link to Daily Gazette story.