Report cards and progress reports available through schooltool:
The North Syracuse Central School District is pleased to announce that for the 2017-2018 school year, student report cards and progress reports will be available online for all students. Paper report cards/progress reports will no longer be sent home. Paper copies can be requested through your child[ren]’s school principal if necessary.
Superintendent of Schools Annette Speach spoke about the change saying, “Part of our district and community’s shared Vision for education is ensuring that families have the information they need to understand and support student progress and growth. We are working toward this Vision by providing on line access to report cards and progress reports. Additionally, this change allows for a significant savings of taxpayer dollars by ...
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C-NS students participate in "Block Blitz" for Syracuse neighborhood:
On September 14, thirty-two students from Cicero-North Syracuse High School’s Money & Banking classes participated in Home HeadQuarter’s Annual Block Blitz. Students spent the day working in the Syracuse community doing outdoor jobs that included painting, landscaping, raking, trimming putting up and taking down fences and more!
Students were happy to help others and see how much of an improvement they made is a short time. CORE Credit Union provided t-shirts, lunch and bus transportation.
Block Blitz is an annual community revitalization event that brings together homeowners, community partners, skilled laborers, and volunteers who donate their time and talents to help clean up, landscape, paint, and repair as many homes as possible in a single day in a high-need ...
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C-NS students' artwork helps local community in need!:
Cicero-North Syracuse High School (C-NS) senior Morgan Williamson organized a student art sale to benefit the Food Bank of Central New York at the recent Golden Harvest Art Festival at Beaver Lake Nature Center. This was the first time student art had been featured in this juried show and they did fantastic! When they ran low on artwork, they started selling paper leaves and built an entire tree of hope, raising enough money to provide over 3,600 meals to the needy in Upstate New York.
Pictured are C-NS graduate/Crouse nursing student Elizabeth Westfall with C-NS seniors Toby Martin and Morgan Williamson.
Our other student volunteers were C-NS seniors Kayla Rowell and Lily Casarsa.
Through the Hallowrun for ...
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Registration available for Early Education Program at Main Street School:
The North Syracuse Central School District is accepting registrations for its Early Education Pre-K Program at Main Street School for the 2017/18 school year. Preschool Education Programs at Main Street School are offered for children ages 3 and 4 years old.
In order to enroll your child in a FULL-day program for the 2017/18 school year, he/she must be 3 years old by 9/1/17. In order to enroll your child in a HALF-day program for the 2017/18 school year or in a summer session, he/she must be 3 years old by 12/1/17.
The North Syracuse Central School District has designed its Early Education Program to be a fully integrated preschool opportunity for children 3 & 4 years of age. Young children who have special needs participate in a child-centered and socially stimulating learning ...
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Welcome to the NEW nscsd.org!:
The North Syracuse Central School District is excited to unveil our new and refreshed website! Early in the 2016-2017 school year, we conducted a website survey to find out what our families wanted to see on our site. The new nscsd.org was created with survey feedback in mind.
The updated site includes improved calendar features, an interactive staff directory, changes to navigation and mobile responsive technology for browsing from phones and tablets. We’ve also improved the structure of our content, so users will get quicker reads and will see lots of pictures...of YOUR students! There are also many other smaller but important changes, all to help nscsd.org help you get the information you need.
We will be working throughout the summer to transfer content from our old provider ...
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End of school year schedule:
Due to unused snow days, the final three days of school (June 24-26) have been shortened for students still in session. Monday, June 24 and Tuesday, June 25 are now half-days for grades PK-7. The final day of school, June 26, is a half-day for NSEEP students and a shortened day for elementary (10:30 a.m. dismissal) and middle school (9:30 a.m. dismissal) students.
NSEEP: Only morning and full-day students in the North Syracuse Early Education Program will attend on June 24, June 25 and June 26. Morning session students will be dismissed at 11 a.m. and full-day students in the NSEEP will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. The final day for afternoon NSEEP students is Friday, June 21.
ELEMENTARY: All elementary students will have half-days on June 24 and June 25. The last day of ...
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District holding series of public meetings for budget proposal:
The North Syracuse Central School District Board of Education has adopted a budget proposal for the 2024-2025 school year and is hosting a series of public meetings to ensure voters have all the information needed when they head to the polls on May 21. * Please note the change in polling locations for voters who live north of Route 481.
The meeting schedule is:
May 2 In-Person Meeting at 6 PM at Gillette Road Middle School
May 7 Public Hearing In-Person Meeting at 6 PM Jerome F. Melvin Admin. Office (5355 West Taft Road, N. Syracuse)
May 7 VIRTUAL MEETING at 7 PM - Click here for meeting link
May 9 In-Person Meeting at 6 PM North Syracuse Junior High School (5353 West Taft Road, N. Syracuse)
May 14 VIRTUAL MEETING at 7 PM - Click here for meeting link
In ...
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Operation Safe Stop at NSCSD Transportation Center April 30:
Did you know?
Surveys show as many as 50,000 motor vehicles illegally pass New York State school buses every day.
Passing motorists are the second leading cause of school transportation student fatalities.
The Onondaga County Traffic Safety Advisory Board, with the North Syracuse Central School District and numerous law enforcement agencies will conduct their annual Operation Safe Stop awareness campaign.
This state-supported local effort will involve school districts, police departments, the Governor's Traffic
Safety Committee, County Traffic Safety Boards, the State Education Department and the Department of
Motor Vehicles.
A press conference will be held at the North Syracuse Central School District Transportation ...
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Elementary students and families invited to Spring Into Savings Fun Fair:
All North Syracuse Central School District elementary students and their families are invited to the "Spring Into Savings" Financial Literacy Fun Fair this Thursday, April 18 at Lakeshore Road Elementary School (7180 Lakeshore Road) in Cicero. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. and is part of Cicero-North Syracuse High School's student run credit union with CFCU Community Credit Union and CNS business/financial literacy programming.
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CNS Stars Percussion presents Drumming Among the Stars March 30:
All are welcome for the CNS Stars Percussion annual home show, Drumming Among the Stars, on Saturday, March 30. The event will take place at North Syracuse Junior High School and will feature performances by Central Square Middle School, Baldwinsville, RIT Drumline, Auburn, Central Square High School, East Syracuse Minoa, Eastridge, Greece, Marcus Whitman, New Hartford and Phoenix along with groups from Cicero-North Syracuse High School!
Tickets are available at the door (cash only please) for $8 each.
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Total solar eclipse information:
On Monday, April 8, Central and Western New York will experience a solar eclipse. Because Syracuse falls in the path of totality, we will experience darkness for about a minute. This once-in-a-lifetime event is anticipated to attract a significant audience from outside the area. The North Syracuse Central School District will be closed on Monday, April 8 . An updated school calendar was approved on March 19 making the day an Unused Snow Day/Solar Eclipse holiday.
Why the change? Discussions between local superintendents about what to do that day started last school year, but in recent months area emergency management offices have joined the discussions. Since this area is very close to dead center of the eclipse’s path of totality (and its duration), emergency management ...
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October 19 Board of Education Meeting to be Held in Person with Registration Required by October 16:
The North Syracuse Central School District Board of Education will be holding their regular meeting on Monday, October 19, 2020. Members of the public will be allowed to attend the meeting with the following restrictions in place in order to comply with state regulations for large gatherings:
To limit attendance to fewer than 50 people (including Board Members, District Clerk and presenters), no more than 33 individuals from the public will be allowed into the building.
Anyone who would like to attend the meeting must pre-register by 4 P.M. on Friday, October 16 . To pre-register, contact Connie Gibson, the District Clerk, at cgibson@nscsd.org by the deadline. Any requests received after 4 P.M. on Friday, October 16 will not ...
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District Moving Forward With Reopening Plan:
North Syracuse, August 7, 2020 – In accordance with New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement today that schools will be allowed to open for in-person learning this fall, the North Syracuse Central School District is moving forward with its reopening plan. The District released its initial reopening plan on July 30 and is updating its FAQ website daily.
With today’s announcement, the NSCSD will be able to proceed with their schedule for a hybrid instructional model, which limits in-person attendance to ensure the health and safety of students and staff in relation to COVID-19. Details about the District’s proposed hybrid instructional models can be found online by clicking here .
In an effort to provide ...
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Superintendent's Updates:
The New York State Department of Health and Department of Education has created a COVID-19 School Report Card on which the NSCSD posts updates each school day. Click here to access the NYS School report card . To view information for the entire North Syracuse Central School District, click the public schools button and then type "North Syracuse CSD" into the search box. To view information for an individual school, type that school's name into the search box.
This is an excellent resource that provides the following information:
• An indication if a school is located in a red, orange, or yellow zone
• The total number of staff, teachers, hybrid students, and remote students ...
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Late September Superintendent's Update:
Please take a moment to click and watch the September 22 Video Update from Superintendent of Schools Bowles. Many thanks to all our families and staff for sharing first day pictures. Visit our Facebook page to view an album with your photos!
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September 4 Update for Parents:
September 8, 2020 UPDATE: The District was notified on Friday, September 4, that free meals will be available to all students on a temporary basis. Please click here to read more.
Click here to view the presentation slides separately.
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Parent/Guardian Request for Remote Learning:
On July 30, the NSCSD released its initial reopening plan to address the safe reentry to schools this fall. In response to the many follow-up questions received, the District has created a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) sheet . Additional FAQ sheets will be provided as necessary and all information will be posted on the District’s COVID-19 Resources website.
Please take a few moments to read over this week’s FAQ and then respond to the online questionnaire about remote learning ONLY IF you would like to have your child(ren) enrolled in the 100% remote learning option. Parents/guardians who would like to request the remote learning option for their child(ren) need to submit an online form by August 19 . The District will provide additional details about ...
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt:
Please join us as we go on a Bear Hunt!
Place a stuffed bear of any size in your window, on your porch, or on dry days in the yard. Watch as children of all ages stalk the neighborhood, looking for bears!
Bear Hunt: As you walk or ride through your neighborhood, from Thursday, April 2 - Friday, April 10, count the number of bears you see in neighbors' windows, porches, or yards.
Have Fun and Be Safe! (There are bears out there!)
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