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November Fine Arts Newsletter

Posted Date: 11/02/26 (12:31 PM)

Scotia Tartan

Fine Arts Newsletter

November 2026

Welcome to our monthly newsletter, a vibrant reflection of the fine Arts happenings and achievements within the Scotia-Glenville School District community. This edition brings you a roundup of news, events, and updates, keeping you connected and informed about our collective creative journey in the month ahead.
 

November

Area All State Photos

NYSSMA Area All State

Four Scotia-Glenville Music students have been accepted into the NYSSMA Area All State Festival. Bradley Hill and Briar Wells were accepted for chorus, Marina Stich for orchestra and Zoey Zimolka for band. Area All State combines students from 42 districts throughout the Zone. The students will rehearse on Friday and Saturday with a public performance on Saturday, November 7th at 2:00 p.m. at Proctors Theater. Admission tickets are $23.00. 
 
Jules Pecha

New Art Teacher

Scotia-Glenville welcomes a new art teacher.
Jules Pecha comes to us from Watervliet Schools. She is very excited to work with our amazing artists at Lincoln and Glendaal. She is an artist who enjoys drawing, metalworking, painting, sandblasting, clay, pastels, weaving, embroidery and glassblowing. If you see Jules, welcome her to Scotia-Glenville! 
 

NYSSBA Virtual Art Exhibit



NYSATA
Presents the 
NYSSBA Exhibit 
The 2026 New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) Show is now live!
Online on the NYSATA Website Through June, 1, 2027
Congratulations to the following Scotia-Glenville students who have artwork in the NYSSBA Virtual Art Show. 

Artwork was completed during the 2025-2026 school year under the direction of art teachers Mr. Croucher, Ms. Nuzzo, Ms. Stanton and Ms. Zarnofsky

Kyler Goyette, kindergarten
Owen Chen, grade 2
Adalyn Rosa, grade 2
Ariana Faggins-Flores, grade 3
Brooklynn Bradt, grade 5
Reese Spencer, grade 5
Tucker Jackson, grade 7
Taylor Otis, grade 8
Austin Ericson, grade 9
Luke Feuz, grade 10
Esme Guidry, grade 11
NYSATA logo
Click here for Virtual Exhibit
 

HS Drama Club Presents SIX: Teen Edition


The HS Drama Club presents SIX: Teen Edition, the hit Broadway musical that remixes 500 years of historical heartbreak into a 75-minute celebration of 21st-century girl power. Join the six wives of Henry VIII as they take the microphone to tell their side of the story in a pop concert competition inspired by icons like Beyoncé, Ariana Grande, and Adele.

Friday, November 20th at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 21st at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Six Ad
 

Choralaires Serve and Sing

The annual Schenectady County Senior & Long Term Care Harvest Festival celebrates older adults and local senior resources, featuring a special recognition for volunteers. The Scotia-Glenville Choralaires had the privilege of serving food and performing at Proctors Theatre for this wonderful event.
 

Support Community Theater and Scotia-Glenville students Hunchback of Notre Dame at SLOC

The following Scotia-Glenville Students are part of the upcoming show at Schenectady Light Opera Company. 

Paul Graves as Phoebus
Ava McLaughlin as St. Aphrodisius
Daniel Zepeda as Louis XL
Choir- Lily Knapp and Trenton Vogel
Costumes-Meaghan Lamb
Click here to buy tickets
 

Join Scotia-Glenville Friends of Music

 Hello Friends
There is no better time to join the Scotia-Glenville Friends of Music!
We are a group of dedicated volunteers who support music programs K-12 in our school district. Your membership dues (which are tax deductible!) assist with scholarships, instrument purchase and repair, NYSSMA costs, accompanist fees, and more.
Click here SG Friends of Music