Darshana Saravanakumar was named Westmere Elementary School Young Artist of the Month. Darshana is a fifth grade student and has demonstrated the artist habit of mind: develop craft. For the past few years, Darshana has been dedicated to practicing and developing her craft by creating art in her sketchbook. She often practices in her free …
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At the Dec. 7, 2021, board of education meeting, Assistant Superintendent for Business Neil Sanders made the first in a series of budget presentations to the board. Calling them “budget vignettes”, Mr. Sanders will detail different aspects of the Guilderland Central School District budget and the development process to the GCSD Board of Education and …
The Guilderland Central School District is in the process of developing the budget for the 2022-23 school year and will release a first draft of the budget at the Board of Education meeting on March 8, 2022. Input from various stakeholders groups in the Guilderland school community is critical to the budget development process. To …
A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, As we communicated to Guilderland Central School District families last week, the court proceedings involving the mask mandate in the state of New York are ongoing. Last night, an appellate state court issued a decision and order granting the NYS Department of Health’s request for a …
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The book drives runs from Feb. 1-Feb. 16 All seven Guilderland Central School District schools will 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 …
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A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, Today marks the end of the second quarter as well as the halfway point of the school year. While this school year has presented many challenges, it has also provided much normalcy for GCSD students. They are competing, creating, singing, performing and, most importantly, learning in …
Congratulations to Charlie Mulligan (Varsity Hockey) and Elizabeth Liu (Varsity Indoor Track) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of Jan. 17. Charlie Mulligan (Varsity Hockey) Charlie is the captain of Storm hockey. In four games this past week, Charlie scored four goals and had three assists for a total of seven points. He also had a plus/minus of four, making …
A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, This morning a communication was sent to Guilderland Central School District families clarifying a court ruling concerning the state’s mask mandate. Following a hearing this afternoon of the State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Judge Robert Miller ordered that a stay on the lower court’s decision will …
The Guilderland Central School District is aware of the recent Nassau County Supreme Court decision striking down the Department of Health’s rule requiring, among other things, masks in schools. The State Education Department issued the following statement: ‘The State Education Department understands that Nassau County Supreme Court has ruled that the Department of Health exceeded …
Your Voice Matters this Budget Season. Join us this budget season and share your ideas, questions and concerns regarding how we can best meet the needs of our students and community. This infographic shows how you can add to the conversation. On May 17, 2022 Guilderland residents will vote on the proposed budget for the …
