Year: 2021

At its September 14, 2021 meeting, the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education passed a resolution to adopt the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines requiring student-athletes participating in all high-risk sports to be vaccinated. This decision was reached due to the high level of community transmission of COVID-19 in Albany County. For the …

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Today, Monday, September 13, 2021, the administration at Guilderland High School was notified of a possible threat to the school. The Guilderland Police Department was immediately notified; they investigated the report and determined there was not a credible threat. “As always, we take these reports very seriously and the safety of our students and staff …

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A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD families, I’d like to welcome all GCSD students and their families back to school this week! It’s so wonderful to see our hallways and classrooms full of Guilderland students ready to begin a new year of learning. While there were some glitches, I can assure you we …

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Available spots will be filled via a random lottery selection process The Guilderland Central School District is currently accepting applications for open spots in a Pre-K program partnership with Kidz Korner Childcare & Learning Center. This full-day Pre-K program is open to families of children who will be four years old by December 1, 2021. …

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To the Parents, Students, Staff and other members of the Guilderland Center School District, As we enter this new school year, we find ourselves faced with an ongoing pandemic from the Covid-19 virus. This public health crisis continues to inconvenience us and has and will make significant changes in the way we live our lives. …

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The following livestream Q&A Reopening Panel Discussion took place on August 30. GCSD Reopening Steering Committee members and building leaders provided an overview of the 2021-22 reopening plan and answered questions that were submitted prior to the discussion. View the slide presentation from the August 30, 2021 Q&A Reopening Panel Discussion. Families were able to …

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Appointment for a seven-month term beginning Oct. 5, 2021 The Guilderland Central School District Board of Education is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Board for the seat previously held by Benjamin Goes, who recently resigned. New York State law allows school boards to fill such vacancies by appointment until the next regular election …

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Updated Safety Protocols | Start of Classes | eSchoolData Access and Information on Schedules | Code of Conduct and School Regulations | Release of Student Information to Military Recruiters | Seniors – Early Dismissal and Late Arrival | Lockers | Parking Passes | Late Buses | Changes to Schedules | Fall Dates to Remember | Student Administrative Oversight   …

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Please see an update on opening plans from Superintendent Dr. Marie Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, The start of the 2021-2022 school year is rapidly approaching and the staff and teachers at the Guilderland Central School District are busy preparing for your students’ return to in-person learning. Monday, August 23, we posted a draft form of …

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