Cheektowaga-Sloan District News
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Please see the attached document for the full schedule of January Regents Exams at JFK HS.
![School Physicals and Immunization Requirements for 2025-2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746808781/sloanschoolsorg/ej5octv2cstf9vm8nkvr/nursepublicdomain.jpg","width":232}])
It is important for us to communicate health information to all parents regarding Immunization Requirements and Physical Exams. We appreciate you taking the time to read the letter (attached below) and thank you for partnering with us as we work to ensure that we are in compliance with New York State requirements.
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The 2025-2026 Instructional Calendar was adopted by the Board of Education on April 29. 2025. The calendar can be accessed using the link below.
![ECASB Hodgson Russ Collaboration Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744400545/sloanschoolsorg/dajogtxlhktxmcq5rxdj/unnamed1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744400545/sloanschoolsorg/dajogtxlhktxmcq5rxdj/unnamed1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744400545/sloanschoolsorg/dajogtxlhktxmcq5rxdj/unnamed1.png","width":800}])
We are excited to announce that the Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD has been awarded the ECASB Hodgson Russ Collaboration Award for our work with the Eric County Restorative Justice Coalition. This award will be presented to our district at a special ECASB dinner in June 2025.
![Now Offering Full-Day Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK)!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738687617/sloanschoolsorg/umolmgvec0nwzvrlenmw/UPKNewsIcon.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738687617/sloanschoolsorg/umolmgvec0nwzvrlenmw/UPKNewsIcon.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738687617/sloanschoolsorg/umolmgvec0nwzvrlenmw/UPKNewsIcon.png","width":600}])
The Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District is proud to offer its Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program Full Day starting in the 2025-26 school year.
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![Substitute Teachers Needed]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727196899/sloanschoolsorg/xtx2i51hgoopi5lcqt4s/SubHiring.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727196899/sloanschoolsorg/xtx2i51hgoopi5lcqt4s/SubHiring.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727196899/sloanschoolsorg/xtx2i51hgoopi5lcqt4s/SubHiring.jpg","width":597}])
The Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD seeks qualified Substitute Teachers in all subject and grade level areas.
![TR Named a Leader in Me Lighthouse School by FranklinCovey Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738261066/sloanschoolsorg/eqvqna6junvqtfeoya2s/TRLighthouse.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738261066/sloanschoolsorg/eqvqna6junvqtfeoya2s/TRLighthouse.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738261066/sloanschoolsorg/eqvqna6junvqtfeoya2s/TRLighthouse.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738261066/sloanschoolsorg/eqvqna6junvqtfeoya2s/TRLighthouse.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738261066/sloanschoolsorg/eqvqna6junvqtfeoya2s/TRLighthouse.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1738261066/sloanschoolsorg/eqvqna6junvqtfeoya2s/TRLighthouse.jpg","width":2200}])
Theodore Roosevelt is one of only 700 Lighthouse schools in the USA. Achieving Lighthouse status means Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School inspires young students to become future-ready leaders by utilizing FranklinCovey Education’s Leader in Me Model.
![Diana R. Miller Service to Education Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723476640/sloanschoolsorg/hwpedfbdamhsbtbndtkd/BOEAward.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723476640/sloanschoolsorg/hwpedfbdamhsbtbndtkd/BOEAward.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723476640/sloanschoolsorg/hwpedfbdamhsbtbndtkd/BOEAward.jpg","width":650}])
Cheektowaga-Sloan Board of Education President, Denise McCowan, received the Diana R. Miller Service to Education Award for 2024
![Book Distribution for Cheektowaga Sloan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723476858/sloanschoolsorg/achfwdaoxpcd9lrpa1pw/WWbookdistribution.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723476858/sloanschoolsorg/achfwdaoxpcd9lrpa1pw/WWbookdistribution.jpg","width":300}])
Nana’s Books President Dr. Dennis Dulniak, John F. Kennedy High School graduate 1969, donated 1349 grade-appropriate books to the students at TR and WW.
![Restorative Practices in Action]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1715778960/sloanschoolsorg/agcbxt1mhecixbzdequq/Newspaper_upload_photo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1715778960/sloanschoolsorg/agcbxt1mhecixbzdequq/Newspaper_upload_photo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1715778960/sloanschoolsorg/agcbxt1mhecixbzdequq/Newspaper_upload_photo.jpg","width":675}])
Cheektowaga-Sloan's Restorative Practices in the News
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Cheektowaga-Sloan Featured on National Public Radio (NPR), December 11, 2023--What's Next--Restorative Practices in Education
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