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Oct. 23 update: New leaders, new meeting location and opportunities to engage

A message from Superintendent Mayberry Dear GCSD Families, From welcoming new leaders to creating opportunities for our community to share feedback, we continue to work together to support strong, connected schools. Here are a few updates from around the district. Change in Board of Education meeting space The Guilderland Board of Education typically holds its …

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District to launch culture and climate survey Oct. 29

The Guilderland Central School District will conduct its annual culture and climate survey beginning Oct. 29. Students in grades 3-12, staff and families are invited to participate. Listening is an important part of building a strong school community, but just as important is using that feedback to identify opportunities for meaningful change. One theme that …

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Life Through a Different Lens: Kodachrome Takes the Stage Nov. 5-7

The Guilderland Players will present their fall play, “Kodachrome,” by Adam Szymkowicz, on November 5, 6, and 7 in the Guilderland High School Auditorium. Performances begin at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased for $5 online by credit card through the school store website or in cash at the door (there is a small fee …

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Special board meeting, Oct. 23, 8 a.m.

There will be a special meeting of the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 8 a.m. The meeting is open to the public; however, since it is a special meeting, there will be no public comment period. This meeting will be held in the District Office Main Conference Room …

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Michael Burns recommended as next principal of Lynnwood Elementary School

Following a comprehensive search and interview process, Superintendent Mayberry will recommend the appointment of Michael Burns as principal of Lynnwood Elementary School at the Oct. 20 Board of Education meeting. “I am excited to join the Lynnwood community and become part of the Guilderland Central School District,” Burns said. “Throughout my career, I have seen …

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Board of Education meeting Oct. 20, 7 p.m.

NOTICE: Meeting of the Board of Education There will be a meeting of the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 7 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 …

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A tradition of excellence at GCSD

Nearly 50 years ago, the Guilderland Board of Education established a committee to evaluate the contributions of district employees who have significantly impacted the Guilderland Central School District. Since then, over 500 staff members have been recognized for their exceptional service. The Employee Recognition Award is presented annually to celebrate the hard work and dedication …

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GHS seniors earn National Merit Scholarship semifinalist honors

Four Guilderland High School seniors have been named semifinalists in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program, placing them among the highest-scoring students in New York. The students are Kamsiyonna Akubuo, Jordan Baker, Kevin Roddy and Hamsini Subramanian. More than 16,000 students nationwide were selected as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists from a pool of approximately 50,000 …

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Seven Guilderland Students Selected for Prestigious NYSSMA All-State Ensembles

Seven Guilderland High School student musicians have earned selection to New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) All-State performing ensembles, one of the highest honors a student musician can achieve in New York state. The students selected to perform in All-State ensembles are Crosby Belisle, trombone (Symphonic Band); Grace Curro, trombone (Symphony Orchestra); Grace Foran, …

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Oct. 2 update: Staying safe, healthy and informed

A message from Superintendent Mayberry and the District Health Office Dear GCSD families, As we settle into the routines of a new school year, we’d like to take a moment to share a few important reminders for families. Whether it’s helping students get to school safely or keeping our classrooms healthy during cold and flu …

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