Guilderland graduates 340 members of the Class of 2026

The 340 members of the Guilderland High School Class of 2026 and their families gathered at the MVP Arena on Friday, June 26 for their commencement ceremony. Speakers at the ceremony included Michael Piscitelli, GHS principal; Daniel Mayberry, superintendent; and Alicia McTiernan, GHS science teacher. A number of student speakers, Angelina Mantoo, Yoonsoo Sam Woo …

June 26 Update: Looking back with pride, looking ahead to summer

Dear GCSD community, As the 2025-26 school year comes to a close, our schools have been filled with celebration, reflection and pride. Over the past few weeks, we’ve enjoyed field days, friendship games, moving-up ceremonies and, today, commencement; all moments that help us usher in summer while recognizing our students’ accomplishments. These events highlight what …

GES school supply lists for 2026-27

Listed are the common supplies needed for each grade level.  With the August placement letter, parents will receive this list and information about any additional items that your child’s teacher may request.  Please note that this is only the basic list of supplies. Kindergarten | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 Kindergarten Supply List 1 – large …

PBES school supply lists

School supply lists, by grade, for the 2026-27 school year at Pine Bush Elementary School can be found below.  Kindergarten | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 | CSP Kindergarten Supply List Backpack – Please keep in mind that the backpack needs to fit a folder, your lunch, and a snack. 1 Two-Pocket Folder 2 boxes of …

Guilderland relay team wins Class A state title

Guilderland track and field athletes delivered a strong showing at the NYSPHSAA Track and Field Championships on June 13–14, with 13 student-athletes competing, including eight girls and five boys. The group earned multiple medals across the meet, highlighting a successful weekend for the program. The girls 4×400-meter relay team of Lauren Burnash, Addison Vellekoop, Fiona …

GHS senior connects students and nursing home residents through pen pal program

Guilderland High School senior Nathan Mazzone spent the past nine months connecting elementary school students and nursing home residents through a pen pal program inspired by his own childhood experience. Mazzone launched the initiative last June after emailing his former second grade teacher, Lynn-Marie Cipriano, at Pine Bush Elementary School. Drawing on his volunteer work …

June 12 Update: Celebrating a year of success as we look ahead

Dear GCSD community,  As summer break approaches, our calendars fill with end-of-year celebrations from field day and picnics to moving up ceremonies and graduation. These moments are an opportunity to celebrate our students’ accomplishments and recognize the dedication behind their success. They also offer a chance to reflect on the incredible support provided by our …

LES school supply lists for 2026-27

School supply lists, by grade, for the 2026-27 school year at Lynnwood Elementary School can be found below. Please label all items with your child’s name. Kindergarten | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 Kindergarten Supply List Community Supplies 1 box of tissues 8 small glue sticks (Elmer are best quality) 1 pack of Twistables Crayola Crayons …

Jones named Dutchmen of the Week for May 25

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 …

Congratulations to our Capital Region Students and Teachers Who Make a Difference award winners

Capital Area School Development Association (CASDA) recognized four Guilderland students and teachers for their 40th Annual Capital Region Students and Teachers Who Make a Difference awards. Recognized students are chosen by their schools on the basis of academic achievements, community service and leadership to their schools or communities, or other unique accomplishments. Each nominated student …

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