Feb. 14 update: proposed $57M capital project; musical productions of Beauty and the Beast Jr. and My Favorite Year; winter recess

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Earlier this week, at the Feb. 11 meeting of the Guilderland Central School District board of education, I presented the details of a $57 million proposal for capital improvements to the district’s facilities. The proposal is the result of a year-long effort by the district’s Future Ready …

Dr. Wiles presents Facilities Committee’s recommendations for $57M capital improvement project

Once accepted by the board, a referendum would go to voters on May 20 At the Feb. 11 meeting of the Guilderland Central School District board of education, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Marie Wiles presented the details of a $57 million proposal for capital improvements to the district’s facilities. The proposal is the result of …

FMS Mask presents Beauty and the Beast Junior, Feb. 28, Mar. 1-3

FMS MASK proudly presents Beauty and the Beast Jr. in a three-performance run, Feb. 28 and Mar. 1, at 7 p.m. and Mar. 2 at 2 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 pre-sale Monday, Feb. 24-Friday, Feb. …

Board of Education Meeting Tuesday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m.

On Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 7 p.m. there will be a meeting of the board of education. 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 and concerns. The …

Guilderland High School students recipients of Scholastic Art Awards

Congratulations to Guilderland High School students Angela Li, Shruthika Manga and Jacky Nguyen for being named recipients of the 2025 National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Manga, an eleventh grade student, won a Gold Key for a painting titled “Natyam” and a drawing and illustration titled “Spot the Imposter.” Nguyen, a twelfth grade student, won …

Tyler Witazek and Colin Davis named Dutchmen of the Week for the week of Jan. 27

Congratulations to Tyler Witazek (Varsity Basketball) and Colin Davis (Varsity Indoor Track & Field) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of Jan. 27. Tyler Witazek (Varsity Basketball) Junior forward and leading scorer of the boys’ varsity basketball team, Tyler played a pivotal role in guiding the Dutchmen to three straight …

Statement from GCSD

On Wednesday, Feb. 5, the Guilderland Central School District was informed of an allegation against a Guilderland High School student for posting a troubling statement on social media. The information came from the Confidential Tip Line, which is operated and staffed by the Guilderland Police Department. The GPD began an immediate investigation into the matter, …

February Young Artist of the Month

Each month, the art teachers from Altamont Elementary, Guilderland Elementary, Lynnwood Elementary and Westmere Elementary highlight students who have demonstrated they are practicing Studio Habits of Mind. These eight habits – develop craft, engage and persist, envision, express, observe, reflect, stretch and explore, and understand art worlds – encourage and enable students to be more …

Frank Kelly and Elliana Famodu named Dutchmen of the Week for the week of Jan. 13

Congratulations to Frank Kelly (Varsity Basketball) and Elliana Famodu (Varsity Wrestling) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of Jan. 13. Frank Kelly (Varsity Basketball) Frank Kelly, Guilderland’s 6’9″ senior center, dominated the paint and led the Dutchmen to a gritty 2-point victory over Burnt Hills recently. Leveraging his size and …

EJ Taber and Julien French named Dutchmen of the Week for the week of Jan. 6

Congratulations to EJ Taber (Varsity Bowling) and Julien French (Modified Basketball) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of Jan. 6. EJ Taber (Varsity Bowling) Freshman EJ Taber has vaulted himself to the top of the rankings in Section 2 bowling. Recently, he threw a 751 triple vs. Averill park and a 711 triple vs. CBA …

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