Look at this good photo of NYSUT prez Andy Pallotta NYS AFLCIO Prez Mario Cilento & NYSUT Exec Director/Political Director Melinda Person 🍎✌🌈 showing support & rallying for Kathy Hochul !#PublicSchoolsUniteUs

📚NY Times Best-selling author Tiffany D. Jackson Tiffany D. Jackson is visiting Schenectady students on Thur Apr 6. 📺SHS Book Club recently finished reading and discussing "Grown" in preparation of meeting the author. #SchenectadyRising

Last month, SHS student Gia Rodriguez performed in the New York State Poetry Out Loud finals in Brooklyn! Watch this Student Created video of Gia performing an excerpt from the poem she performed. #schenectadyrising

How do we celebrate School Library Month!? We celebrate with award winning authors like Tiffany D. Jackson ! #schenectadyreads

Author Tiffany D. Jackson is here! Spent the morning with our Schenectady Schools middle schools. Up next SHS then 6pm at Schenectady Library ! #schenectadyreads

Tower garden salad day! #schenectadyrising #farm2table

Congratulations to the Schenectady Schools High School graduating class of 2023! Believe in your power. Ground yourself in love. Chase your dreams. And know this community is supporting you every step of the way.

Now this is how you kick off a long weekend! Today’s SFT803’s #FirstFriday celebrates…NEW MEMBERS! 🙌👏👏👏 Woohoo! SFT President Michael J. Silvestri (& NYSUT PAC) & ED Director Juliet Benaquisto are. Very. Good. Educators. And Leaders! 📣

Members of the NYSUT Subject Area Committees and Policy Council are volunteering their weekend to discuss and learn about the latest statewide policy and practice initiatives. Thank you for your dedication to our union and our profession. Jaime Ciffone

Honored to be part of the NYSUT Subject Area Committee for School Library Media Specialists! Thank you, SFT803 for recommending me🙌🏼

Join us to help Fix Tier 6 fixtier6.org/fix-tier-six

➡️Today is National School Librarian Day. Join us by thanking our school librarians for all they do for our students. They promote literacy & a love of reading. They are media mentors who play a key role in student learning. We are grateful ❤️🤍💙

📚 Happy National School Librarian Day! 🎉 Sending a special shout-out to Kristina Graves Zaccardo Schenectady Schools and to all the incredible librarians out there who make a difference every day. Thank you for your dedication to fostering a love of reading and learning in our schools!

Representative Assembly 2024! 52nd NYSUT convention. #NYSUTRA . . We made it! SFT803

I was proud to join NYSUT for its Annual Representative Assembly this afternoon.   The members of NYSUT support our kids, their education, and work to improve the quality of our health care every day, and all of New York is grateful.

STOP BOOK BANS!! We made it easy to send an email to your representative to fight against book bans in your state! nmshr.io/s/twitter/ZxE7… via EveryLibrary

Remember Valentina Gomez, a far-right MAGA enthusiast who promised to burn books if she was elected to Missouri Secretary of State? Well, at Tuesday's Primary election, she received less than 7.5% of the vote. Nice job Missouri. EveryLibrary

Stopped by today’s Summer Meal Block Party at Schenectady Central Park 🍎🥪 As a first-generation American from Schenectady, I know how crucial community support is. For more than 30 years, this program has provided essential nutrition to our children during the summer. Nearly

In partnership with the New York Library Association, NYSUT hosted Open Books, Open Minds in Albany for legislators to meet with school librarians and President Melinda Person 🍎✌🌈 to discuss the importance of open shelves and intellectual freedom. Learn more: nysut.org/news/2025/june…

As our public schools and libraries bear the brunt of culture wars, we're fighting to protect the freedom to read and learn through the Freedom to Read Act and the Open Shelves Act – two bills that empower school libraries and library staff. Learn more: nysut.org/news/2025/june…