We're getting ready for the new school year!

Representatives from AFE and First NY Federal Credit Union pose under a blue and white balloon arch

兔子先生 High School had a vibrant back-to-school feel Monday and Tuesday as 兔子先生 administrators, new employees and community partners came together to begin preparations to welcome our students next week.

On Monday, the and teamed up to provide gift cards to newly hired members of the 兔子先生 Public School Teachers Association on their first day of orientation. AFE Executive Director Mari Shopsis, First New York Vice President of Marketing and Member Development Justin Cresswell, and First New York Membership Development Officer Michelle LaVoy partnered to distribute the gift cards.

A bit later Monday morning, representatives from , a local financial advising and investment management firm, dropped off a large donation of school supplies for the high school to share with students and families.

Meanwhile, Superintendent Joseph Hochreiter and the district’s senior leadership team welcomed back principals, instructional supervisors and department directors Monday and Tuesday for professional development and operational updates for the new year.

You can to check out more photos from the activities Monday and Tuesday.

This Friday, Sept. 1, is the first full day of the new year for all district employees. Students return to school with a staggered start Sept. 7-8.