A message from Pupil Personnel Services: March 31, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians: You have received previous notice that The Guilderland Central School District, in conjunction with other Capital Region school districts, made a decision that it is time to move classes forward and introduce the teaching of new content, which will start on Wednesday, April 1st. …
A message from Superintendent Dr. Marie Wiles: Dear Guilderland Families, As you are likely aware, on March 27, Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order closing schools until at least April 15. During this time, schools are required to provide continuity of instruction, meals for students and childcare resources every weekday, including days originally part …
Please see a message from Superintendent Dr. Marie Wiles: Dear GCSD Parents and Guardians, Today, March 27, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that schools in New York state will remain closed until April 15, 2020, because of the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. All school-related activities such as sporting practices and events, rehearsals and after-school programs will also be …
On Thursday, April 2, 2020, the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education will hold a budget workshop to consider additional reductions to the 2020-2021 spending plan in light of new fiscal challenges facing the state as a result of the continuing COVID-19 health crisis. On March 10, the Guilderland CSD administration presented a $103.5 …
Childcare funding for income-eligible essential workers Childcare through the Capital District YMCA Office of Children and Family Services Childcare Non-School-Age Childcare Other Childcare Resources Childcare Funding Updated April 24, 2020: CARES Child Care Scholarship for income-eligible essential workers New York State is using a portion of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act …
GCSD 2020 Summer Meal Program The Guilderland Central School District is offering free meals this summer to students in need. Meals will be available for delivery or pickup from July 2, 2020, through September 3, 2020. Archive: Free Meals During Closure Breakfast and lunch were available, free of charge, for students in need while GCSD …
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The following is a message from Superintendent Dr. Marie Wiles: Please note that GCSD playgrounds have been closed for use by families and the community since this letter was sent out on March 23, 2020. Dear Guilderland Families, As we begin the second full week of our new and strange reality, I wanted to take …
Please see the messages below from Daniel McCoy, Albany County Executive: For Elementary School Students You can also view and download the official letter for elementary school students here. Dear Student, You may have heard of a new virus called the coronavirus that is making people sick. Coronavirus is a lot like the flu. People …
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Please see the letter that was sent to families on March 17, 2020: March 17, 2020 Dear GCDS Families, We have entered an unprecedented time in our community and country where we have been directed by the Department of Health and NYS Governor to close our schools in Guilderland until April 1, 2020. I wanted …
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Please visit the GCSD Home Learning Support page to find some general resources and frequently asked questions that may help parents and students with remote learning during school closure. Students can also reach out to the technology department for assistance with devices and support for GCSD Chromebooks, websites being blocked or access to extensions. We …
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