On Monday, Nov. 22, the Guilderland Central School District partnered with the Albany County Department of Health to host a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic. A total of 295 vaccinations were administered, which included 205 first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric vaccine given to students 5-11 years old. The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is a two-dose vaccination; the …
A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, Since this is a short school week, my communication to you will be brief as well. Yesterday GCSD partnered with the Albany County Department of Health to host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Guilderland Elementary School. It was well attended with more than 300 vaccinations administered; …
A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, There’s a chill in the air which reminds us that winter isn’t too far off and with winter, comes snow. I would like to remind you of the Guilderland Central School District’s inclement weather procedures. Schools will be closed when snow or poor road conditions make …
Mary Elizabeth (Birdie) O’Brien was named Guilderland Elementary School Young Artist of the Month. Birdie is in Mrs. Ruhl’s third grade class and loves art. Mrs. Bollentin, the art teacher at GES, said “Birdie loves art and I can see her desire to improve her art skills each week. She is always looking at her work …
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A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, Today marks the end of the first quarter of the school year. Over the past three months as I’ve visited the GCSD schools, I’ve been so pleased by the resiliency shown by our students. They are making this school year “work”, despite its challenges. We’re not …
Our Guilderland art teachers share their passion every day with our students. Now, several of our teachers are sharing their artwork for all to see. A group of Guilderland staff members are being featured in the New York State Art Teachers/Capital Area Art Supervisors’ Art Exhibit. The artwork is being displayed at The Little …
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A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear GCSD Families: At the start of the school year, I communicated to Guilderland Central School District families that a top priority of the district was to have our students in school, for in-person instruction, while also maintaining their health and safety. As this continues to be an essential priority, …
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A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, This past Tuesday while GCSD students enjoyed a day off, teachers and staff were occupying classrooms for a day of learning and professional development. Workshops were offered on a wide variety of topics, including educational technology, lockdown training and subject-specific seminars. A focus of the agenda …
Congratulations to Will Cusato (Varsity Cross Country) and Cadence Brewer (Varsity Football) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of October 25. Will Cusato is a senior captain on the team who had an incredible race at the Suburban Council Championships. He came in 12th place overall, with a season’s best …
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The Guilderland Players will present their fall play “The Real Inspector Hound” by Tom Stoppard on Nov. 4, 5, 6 and 13 at 7 p.m. The show is available online only as there will be no in-person audience. A cast and crew of 25 has been working since September to bring this one-hour comedy/drama …
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