On Wednesday, Mar. 20 at 7:00 p.m. the Guilderland Central School District and PTA will co-sponsor a virtual learning session for families on digital and social media intelligence and well-being. Led by Chris Vollum, a widely-recognized educator on social media platforms, this session will assist GCSD families in supporting their children as they deal with …
At the Jan. 30 Board of Education meeting, Assistant Superintendent for Business Dr. Andrew Van Alstyne gave a presentation on Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2024-25 Executive Budget Proposal and state aid projections. The presentation generally covers the technical side of state aid, how it will affect the Guilderland Central School District, and its impact statewide in …
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FMS Mask proudly presents Legally Blonde Jr. in a three-performance run, Mar. 1-2, 7:00 p.m. and Mar. 3, 2:00 p.m., in the Cafetorium at Farnsworth Middle School. Friday’s performance will be interpreted for the deaf and hard of hearing. Tickets are available for presale for $9.00 on Monday, Feb. 26. Presale tickets can only …
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Congratulations to the Farnsworth Middle School Future City team on winning the Grand Prize at the prestigious international DiscoverE 2024 Future City® Competition. The Future City competition brings together over 60,000 of the brightest young minds from 1,800 schools in 37 U.S. regions as well as global teams from Canada and China. Teams presented their …
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Congratulations to Jayden Henderson (JV Basketball) and Parker Steele (Varsity Indoor Track & Field) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of February 5. Jayden Henderson (JV Basketball) Jayden Henderson was a big part of the JV Boys Basketball win vs Schenectady recently. Jayden scored 14 points, with 10 of them …
Congratulations to Jai Mendleson (Varsity Bowling) and Abdo Baraeya (Varsity Wrestling) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of January 29. Jai Mendleson (Varsity Bowling) Jai went into the match vs Saratoga with just a 20 pin lead on Saratoga’s number one bowler for the top average in the Suburban Council. …
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A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Yesterday a letter was sent to Guilderland Central School District families detailing students’ attendance through Feb. 13, which was the one hundredth day of school. They were sent via ParentSquare; to retrieve your letter please log into ParentSquare. The purpose of this letter is to highlight the …
The general calendar for the 2024-25 academic year was adopted by the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education on February 13, 2024. Download a PDF copy of the 2024-25 academic general student calendar here. This calendar lists the following conference days and holidays: July 4, 2024: Holiday for Employees Sept. 2: Labor Day (Closed) …
There will be a meeting of the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education tomorrow, Feb. 13 at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will be held in the Large Group Instruction (LGI) room at Guilderland High School and is open to the public. Members of the GCSD community are welcome and encouraged to voice ideas, questions …
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A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, The past week has been a difficult one, not just for our school district, but for many in the Capital Region. As is the case across the country, we have seen an uptick in threats against school communities. I would like Guilderland Central School District families to …
