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UPDATE: FMS closed through Wednesday; remote learning continues

Dear FMS Families, We regret to share that the boiler issue at FMS remains unresolved. The building will remain closed, and students will continue with remote learning through Wednesday, April 22.  We understand the inconvenience this situation has caused for students, staff and families, and we sincerely appreciate your flexibility and patience. Repairs are expected …

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Vivenzio and Ackert named Dutchmen of the Week for March 30

Each week, we highlight two student-athletes (modified, mod 9, frosh, JV or varsity level) for athletic accomplishments based on the following criteria: The athlete should have made a significant impact on a contest within the nomination time frame, which is the week prior to selection; or The athlete must have shown excellent leadership, sportsmanship, noticeable …

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FMS closed Monday and Tuesday; students to learn remotely

Dear FMS Families, Due to ongoing issues with our boilers that have not yet been resolved, FMS will pivot to remote learning on Monday and Tuesday, April 20-21, to ensure the safety of our students and staff. On Monday and Tuesday, teachers will provide live online instruction following our regular letter-day rotation. Please plan for …

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GCSD Board of Education adopts 2026-27 proposed budget

The Guilderland Central School District Board of Education unanimously adopted a $133,900,025 budget for the 2026-27 school year during their Tuesday, April 14 meeting. This represents a $6,352,633 or 4.98% increase in spending over the current year. If approved, the t,ax levy would increase by 3.42%, which is the maximum allowable levy limit as defined …

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Potential temporary shift to remote learning next week

Dear Families, We want to share an update regarding a facilities issue at Farnsworth Middle School that could lead to a temporary shift to remote learning next week. At this time, three boilers are not operational, leaving some parts of the building without sufficient heat. If temperatures inside the school fall below safe and appropriate …

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April 3 update: Budget discussions and spring updates

Dear GCSD community, At the March 31 meeting and workshop, the Board of Education continued its review of the district’s budget proposal for the coming year. Discussions centered around addressing the budget gap and potential restorations of proposed cuts. You can view a summary of the meeting here. We invite our community to join us …

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Board focuses on potential restorations at March 31 board meeting

At its March 31 budget workshop, the Board of Education continued discussions on closing the district’s budget gap while identifying potential restorations to proposed cuts, using remaining revenue from fund balance and higher-than-anticipated interest earnings. Board members discussed priorities for potential restorations, with strong emphasis on supporting students with special needs, maintaining teaching assistants and …

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