Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week at CSAR

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week 2025

Tuesday, May 6th, 2025: We proudly celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week by honoring the incredible educators who make a lasting daily impact at the Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Charter School.

Our teachers go above and beyond to inspire, educate, and empower our urban Rochester students, helping to shape their academic journeys and futures. Their unwavering dedication and tireless efforts create meaningful opportunities for every child to succeed. Their compassion, hard work, and commitment to excellence do not go unnoticed. Our educators are the heart of our school community, and we are grateful for all they do—today and every day.

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

CSAR Spring Recess

Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Announces Spring Recess

Monday, April 14th, 2025: Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester's spring recess is from Monday, April 14, through Friday, April 18. There will be no school during this time.

Enjoy a well-deserved break. We look forward to welcoming everyone back on Monday, April 21!

CSAR Invites New Families to the School Choice Fair

Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester is Joining the GoodSchoolsRoc School Choice Fair

Saturday, March 1st, 2025: Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester is excited to attend the School Choice Fair hosted by GoodSchoolsRoc! This is a fantastic opportunity for families to explore educational options and find the perfect school for their children.

Join us at the Rochester Museum & Science Center on Saturday, March 1st, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. At CSAR, we are dedicated to providing a dynamic learning environment where students thrive academically and personally. Stop by our table to meet our team and learn more about our engaging curriculum, hands-on learning experiences, and what makes CSAR stand out from other charter schools.

Choosing the right school is an important decision, and we’re here to help you every step of the way. See why CSAR is the perfect choice for your child’s education!

We can't wait to meet you! See you at the School Choice Fair!

Join the CSARCS Family

Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Announces Open House Dates for New Families

Saturday, February 27th, 2025: Are you looking for the perfect fit for your child? Now’s your chance to explore the Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Charter School and see what makes our community unique!

Open House Dates:

Thursday, February 27th @ 10 AM
Thursday, March 27th @ 10 AM

Meet our Dean, tour our classrooms, and discover how CSAR provides an innovative and supportive learning environment for students.

Or join us any Tuesday at 4:30 PM through March 11 for a quick tour of our school.

Now Enrolling for the 2025-26 School Year!

Seats are filling fast—don’t miss your chance to become part of the CSAR family!

Apply today.

Help spread the word! Know a family looking for a great school? Share this with them!

No School on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Closing in Recognition of Martin Luther King Jr Day

Monday, January 20th, 2025: Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester will be closed on Monday, January 20th, 2025, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This federal holiday honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a visionary leader who championed equality, justice, and nonviolence.

We encourage our students, families, and staff to reflect on Dr. King’s enduring contributions to civil rights and consider ways to carry forward his message of hope and unity.

Following the regular schedule, school will resume on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025.

Thank you for joining us in celebrating this important day of remembrance and reflection.

Celebrating Our SANY Family: A Message of Gratitude

Dear SANY Families,

As we reflect on this past year, our hearts are filled with gratitude for YOU—our incredible SANY community. 

Your dedication has been the foundation of our success. Together, we've celebrated milestones, tackled challenges, and nurtured compassionate, curious, and confident learners.

This holiday season, we wish you peace, joy, and cherished moments with your loved ones. Here's to a New Year filled with health, happiness, and continued success!

Thank you for being an irreplaceable part of the SANY family. We can't wait to see what 2025 has in store!

Warm regards,
Dr. Tolga Hayali
SANY Superintendent

Thanksgiving Message from Superintendent Dr. Hayali

Tuesday, November 26th, 2024: As we approach Thanksgiving break, Superintendent Dr. Tolga Hayali has a special message to share with the Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester community: a heartfelt thank you to all the staff, students, and families who make our school special.

In this festive season of gratitude, Dr. Hayali reflects on how CSAR's strong sense of family and community makes every day meaningful. We are truly Many Atoms One Family, from the hardworking staff to the dedicated students and supportive families.

Take a moment to watch Dr. Hayali’s message and join us in celebrating the joy and togetherness of the season. We are so thankful for each and every one of you!

 

CSAR Announces Scholastic Book Fair

Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Holding First-Ever Scholastic Book Fair

Tuesday, November 12th, 2024: Get ready for the Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Book Fair, running from November 18th through 22nd! 

This is a fantastic opportunity for students to discover new books, spark their love for reading, and stock up on stories to enjoy at home.

Mark your calendars, and make this Book Fair an unforgettable event! CSAR Atoms can shop with their Scholastic Bucks during the school day.

CSAR Closed for Veterans Day

 Honoring Our Veterans: Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Closed Monday, November 11th

Monday, November 11th, 2024: In honor of Veterans Day, the Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester will be closed on Monday, November 11th, as we take time to remember and thank all the heroes who have served. Let’s honor their courage, dedication, and sacrifice for our country. If you know a veteran, remember to thank them for their service! Enjoy the long weekend. We look forward to seeing you back in class on Tuesday, November 12th.

CSAR Closing for Superintendent's Day

Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester will be Closed on November 5th

Tuesday, November 5th, 2024: Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester will be closed for Superintendent's Day. This time allows our amazing teachers and staff to engage in important professional development, strengthening their skills and strategies to provide our students with the best learning experience. We’re excited to come back refreshed and ready to continue learning together!

Enjoy your day off, scholars!

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at CSAR

Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Celebrates the Contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx Community during Hispanic Heritage Month

Monday, September 16th, 2024: Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! At Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester, we celebrate Hispanic and Latinx communities' rich cultures, contributions, and histories. Hispanic heritage has shaped our world countlessly, from art and music to science and literature.

Join us this month as we honor and learn from the vibrant traditions and stories that inspire us all. Stay tuned for exciting events, student projects, and more as we explore this incredible legacy together!

CSA Rochester

Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Charter School is part of Science Academies of New York.

CSA Rochester (Grades K-2)

151 E Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY 14620
Phone: 585-857-9920
Fax: 585-857-9961
csarochester@sany.org

CSA Rochester (Grades 3-5)

101 E Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY 14620

Phone: 585-444-8262

Fax: 585-857-9961

csarochester@sany.org

SANY

1409 W Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 13204
Phone: 315-671-5470
Fax: 315-671-5475
info@sany.org

Transportation

For transportation related questions, please call transportation department in the district you live.
RCSD Transportation: 585-336-4000