The first few weeks of school have flown by. We are excited to have sporting events and competitions starting next week. This message is to remind everyone that with sports starting next week there are some new rules that we must follow. There will only be 2 spectators allowed per student athlete at all contests. This […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: We are excited to be able to provide the updated busing information for VRES and our JSHS to support phase 2 of our reopening plan beginning Monday, 10/5. This will allow us to bring first graders and certain at-risk students throughout the district in for both weeks […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community, It has been wonderful having our students back in school for these past three weeks! All of the processes that our reopening team designed seem to be working. Thanks to all of the parents, students, and staff members that have managed all of this change with collaboration […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: Rensselaer County informed us today that we have a student that tested positive for COVID-19. This student had previously elected for fully remote instruction, therefore, has no contact with other students on school property. All contact tracing procedures were followed by the county. As we all work […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School Community: Beginning on 9/10/20, we will have meal pick-ups on Fridays at the following locations and times: Rensselaer City School Building (by loading dock) from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Salsbury Place Restaurant, 1204 Washington Ave from 10:00 am to 11:30 am The Mansions at Technology Park (rental Office) […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community, We are here! School is opening on Tuesday! We can’t wait to see these kids. There are still many questions coming in, so here are some quick reminders: Due to COVID-19 social distancing requirements, we are in a hybrid model. Students have been designated to group 1 […]
This is a recording of our 9th grade orientation. The information shared will be helpful for any 9th grader that missed the orientation or for any other student that may have questions about the upcoming school year. I have also included the document on remote learning that was referred to in the orientation. You will be receiving information from your teachers about google […]
The bus routes are available. We will be uploading the specific stop information into SchoolTool on Friday, 9/4 so that new students know where to go. Returning students should be at the same stop as last year. South Side Jr. Sr. – These runs will begin on Tuesday, 9/8 South Side Elem – These runs […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community, There will be a special meeting of the Board of Education this evening at 6:30 p.m. to complete last minute staffing adjustments to begin the year, The agenda is posted on the website. There will be no presentations and no live stream. The brief meeting will be […]
Members of the Rensselaer City School District Community: We are getting closer to opening day! We are hearing the excitement from many teachers that miss the kids, and we can’t wait to bring this empty building back to life, even if it is a little different than we are used to. We still have a […]