Celebrating the many successes of our community this Labor Day! Together, we shape the future. #ForeverFalcons

Thank you to all who contributed to the first round of our Thought Exchange survey heading into the new school year. Feedback summary can be found at https://5il.co/yan0 - Look for Round 2 beginning next week!

South Seneca CSD has an immediate opening for a full-time, 10-month Elementary Music Teacher (Instrumental). App Deadline: 09/03/2021, Apply at: https://www.olasjobs.org/JobDetails?jobNumber=SSEN0206301-0040&fbclid=IwAR29HdsrZ8wPlZDBv8Fwqn2ga3Y_A6fhNy_Xn-WlBOQHmtPy_2dNJuItbrs

Our 2021-22 Wall Calendar is on the way soon. We are excited that this year, it's filled with school events! Looking forward to being back and keeping all our programs up and running.

Respect, Responsibility, Safety, Kindness. It's our Falcon Four, and the baseline for everyone as we learn to work together in the Elementary Building!

South Seneca Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following positions:
*186-day Instructional Substitute - Application Deadline: 08/28/2021, Start/End Date: September 3 through June 25, 2021, Job Description: South Seneca has an opening for a 186-day instructional substitute position at $105.00 per day and to include one additional benefit: five sick/personal/family leave days to be pro-rated. Certified teachers are preferred.
* MS/HS Nurse - Job Description: To maintain accurate and complete health records of all students in the secondary school, while providing support and response to the health and medical needs of students and staff during the school day.
Apply through OLAS Website (www.olasjobs.org/central) and attach cover letter, resume, and at least three current letters of recommendation. #ForeverFalcons
We are also in need of substitutes for teachers, aides and assistants! Please visit https://www.southseneca.org/.../sout.../page/employment--614 for more information!

Our first week statistics on Thought Exchange: 126 participants, 87 thoughts shared, 2004 ratings of thoughts. This first round will stay open one more week- please consider adding to the exchange! https://tejoin.com/scroll/441730093

The fall Section V athletics season is set to begin next week- Monday, August 23. Looking forward to seeing our Falcons out on the fields and courts again very soon!

What are you reading this summer? We hope it's good!

Love these signs seen in our Elementary building this summer... our students learn from their teachers, and also from each other!

ICYMI, check out our 2021 Graduation Newsletter at: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1470218/SS_Graduation_Newsletter_Web_Final.pdf
It celebrates our class of 2021 and highlights Falcons in all our buildings that moved up this year.
As our fall plans develop this month, we are using the 2021-22 School Year Plans page (District Info menu) on our www.southseneca.org website to post them. Visit frequently for updates, and use our mobile app to receive notifications of important announcements all year.

South Seneca is in the early stages of planning its next large capital project. The biggest decision to make for this project is what to do with the bus garage in Ovid-- interested residents can follow that decision process using the Public Notices link on our website.

Please consider sharing thoughts, questions, or concerns using our Thought Exchange tool as we make plans for opening school in September. This is a method we use to gather input in one place. https://tejoin.com/scroll/441730093

Thank you to the United Way of Seneca County for holding the annual Fill The Bus event this month! For anyone in need of donated school supplies this fall, please contact our main offices-- we have them for you!

We are hard at work putting together UPK class lists for the 2021-22 school year, but we need your help! If you haven't done so already, please complete and return your child's registration packets ASAP. We look forward to seeing our newest Falcons soon! #ForeverFalcons
The South Seneca Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, August 11 at 7pm in the Middle-High School Auditorium.

We've got the answer to your questions and some special messages from UPK teachers in this virtual Universal Pre-K Parent Orientation video, that can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Lhhkij8Ccz6XDWdLNT7ctZidjxWm9_o5/view?usp=sharing
COVID-19 Pfizer Clinic coming up:
· Wednesday, July 28th from 2pm-5pm
· Seneca Falls Middle School - enter the Middle School Gym (Mynderse Street)
· Consent form is required for anyone under 18 being vaccinated
· Anyone under 18 MUST have a parent/guardian with them at the clinic
· If a person has a prescribed EPI-Pen, they must have it with them to be vaccinated
· 2nd Dose will be Wednesday August 18th from 2pm-5pm
Register here: https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=C77DCCA969E6036EE0530A6C7C15810E

The South Seneca Board of Education will hold its Annual Reorganization Meeting on Wednesday, July 14 at 6:30 pm in the Elementary School Library in Interlaken. The regular July BOE meeting will follow immediately after.

