Natalie.Rowan, Author at Guilderland Central Schools

May 11, 2023May 18, 2023

GCSD honors retirees and newly tenured educators for 2022-23

On Tuesday, May 9, the Guilderland Central School District celebrated and recognized employees who have achieved the extraordinary milestones of tenure and retirement at its annual Employee Achievement Ceremony. Recognition of retirees A total of 27 individuals are retiring this year with more than 600 years of combined service to our students, schools and community. …

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April 28, 2023May 4, 2023

FMS honors the character of its students with “Students Working to Achieve Greatness” (S.W.A.G.) program

Small acts of kindness are done everyday, but how often are those actions recognized? At Farnsworth Middle School (FMS), Students Working to Achieve Greatness, also known as S.W.A.G., is a character education program that recognizes students who make positive contributions to the school community. It was first introduced in 2020 at a Character …

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April 21, 2023

GES celebrates the success of its annual food drive at Giving Assembly

The Student Council at Guilderland Elementary recently held its annual food drive, collecting a total of 922 non-perishable items for the Guilderland Food Pantry and the Caring Closet. Students in grades K-5 worked together to help others in need, albeit with some friendly competition. Classrooms raced against each other to see who could gather the …

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March 31, 2023April 3, 2023

Mar. 31 update: school safety; district holds budget events; DEI Committee seeking new members; side-arm cameras update

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Please take a few moments to read through these important and timely updates: Statement on recent school shooting in Nashville; update on GCSD safety practices There really are no words to capture the horror of yet another senseless school shooting, this time in Nashville, Tennessee. We know …

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March 31, 2023

Safety and security at GCSD

Over the last several years, the Guilderland Central School District has made a significant investment in the safety and security of our students, staff and families. In light of the recent school shooting in Nashville, we want to assure members of the GCSD community that Guilderland schools are safe spaces with robust security measures in …

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February 3, 2023

Artwork of five GHS students to be featured in the annual Art in Three Dimensions exhibition

Guilderland Central School District is proud to announce that five Guilderland High School students have had their artworks selected for display at the annual Art in Three Dimensions exhibition. GHS students Evalyse Peralta, Amelia Boswell-Penc, Aliyah Famodu, Caroline Francis and Ella Tuxbury each had their creations chosen out of a total of 241 works submitted …

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January 30, 2023

Board of Education discusses fund balance predictions for 2023-24

At the Jan. 10 board of education meeting, Assistant Superintendent for Business Dr. Andrew Van Alstyne gave a presentation about the budget fund balance and reserves for the 2023-24 school year. This presentation is one of several budget presentations to the board and is typically conducted early in the budget development process for the Guilderland …

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January 30, 2023

Board of Education meeting, January 31, 7:00 p.m.

There will be a Board of Education meeting Tuesday, January 31, at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will be held in the Large Group Instruction room at Guilderland High School and is open to the public. The meeting will also be live-streamed and can be viewed on the GHS Media YouTube channel. The agenda for tomorrow’s …

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January 30, 2023

GCSD schools to participate in Project: Cameron’s Story book drive from Jan. 30 – Feb. 15

All seven Guilderland Central School District schools will once again serve as collection sites for Project: Cameron’s Story, a not-for-profit organization that collects new children’s books for families of babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at more than a dozen hospitals throughout New York state. This is the ninth year Guilderland schools have …

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January 25, 2023

All GCSD after school activities/events canceled for Wednesday, Jan. 25

Dear GCSD Families, Due to inclement weather, all late buses and after school activities are canceled for today, Jan. 25. Students will be dismissed at regular dismissal times. The DEI committee will still meet as scheduled. Please stay warm and stay safe. Thank you, Dr. Marie Wiles Superintendent of Schools

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