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Guilderland seniors excel as National Merit Scholarship Finalists

James Gong and Elijah Ewell from Guilderland High School have achieved the honor of being named finalists for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship, highlighting their remarkable commitment to educational excellence. “We are very proud of James and Elijah. This is an impressive academic achievement and is a recognition of years of hard work and dedication,” …

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GHS chemistry teacher joins ranks of state’s top educators

Alexandra Nealis selected for the New York State Master Teacher Program “As a NYS Master Teacher, I look forward to collaborating with trailblazing STEM educators to expand my knowledge and better serve my students.” -Alexandra Nealis Guilderland High School’s own Alexandra Nealis, a science teacher with a commitment to excellence, has embarked on her first …

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Celebrate GHS students’ success at the 2026 Art in 3 Dimensions Exhibition

On display now through Feb. 26 at Mohonasen High School We are delighted to announce an incredible achievement by our student artists. Twenty-one Guilderland students have been chosen to present their captivating sculptures at the well-regarded Art in 3 Dimensions Exhibition. This yearly competition invites high school students from the Capital Region to showcase their …

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White and Vellekoop named Dutchmen of the Week for Jan. 19

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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Celebrating our talented musicians

Twelve Guilderland Central School District students have been honored by the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) All-State, with seven selected for a prestigious music ensemble in Rochester Earning a spot in an All-State ensemble is a top distinction for student musicians in New York State. On Dec. 4, seven GHS students joined exceptionally …

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Nov. 14 update: Next steps from community feedback; inclement weather procedures

A message from Superintendent Mayberry Dear GCSD families, I want to thank everyone who participated in the recent ThoughtExchange survey. Your input provides valuable insights that help me better understand our school community and guide my work as I learn, listen and lead. I will present the ThoughtExchange results to the community at the next …

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Kaufman and Whipple named Dutchmen of the Week for Oct. 27

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 timeframe, which is the week prior to selection; or The athlete must have shown excellent leadership, sportsmanship, noticeable improvement …

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GHS students earn spots in prestigious music festival

We are pleased to announce that 33 Guilderland High School students have been chosen to rehearse and perform in the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Zone 7 Area All-State Music Festival. This event is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 21 and Saturday, Nov. 22 at Proctors Theater in Schenectady. The concert that is open …

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Nov. 6-8: Come unravel the mystery with CLUE (HS Edition)

Whodunit? Get ready for an evening brimming with suspense and excitement as the classic whodunit narrative comes to life on stage. Based on the cherished board game, the Guilderland Players’ presentation of CLUE (HS Edition) will keep you on the edge of your seat. Make sure to catch this thriller live at 7 p.m. on …

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