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Acclaimed children’s musician Red Grammer brought music, movement and messages of kindness during a recent performance at Lynnwood Elementary School. Grammer has shared a connection with the Lynnwood community since the early 1990s, when the school began using his music to reinforce themes of kindness, friendship, acceptance and tolerance. His songs remain a fixture at …
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 …
Continue reading “Dominy and Vrooman named Dutchmen of the Week for April 13”
Dear FMS Families, We regret to share that the boiler issue at FMS remains unresolved. The building will remain closed, and students will continue with remote learning through Wednesday, April 22. We understand the inconvenience this situation has caused for students, staff and families, and we sincerely appreciate your flexibility and patience. Repairs are expected …
Continue reading “UPDATE: FMS closed through Wednesday; remote learning continues”
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the April 25 bi-annual recycling event at Farnsworth Middle School is canceled. Thank you
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 …
Continue reading “Vivenzio and Ackert named Dutchmen of the Week for March 30”
Dear FMS Families, Due to ongoing issues with our boilers that have not yet been resolved, FMS will pivot to remote learning on Monday and Tuesday, April 20-21, to ensure the safety of our students and staff. On Monday and Tuesday, teachers will provide live online instruction following our regular letter-day rotation. Please plan for …
Continue reading “FMS closed Monday and Tuesday; students to learn remotely”
The Guilderland Central School District Board of Education unanimously adopted a $133,900,025 budget for the 2026-27 school year during their Tuesday, April 14 meeting. This represents a $6,352,633 or 4.98% increase in spending over the current year. If approved, the t,ax levy would increase by 3.42%, which is the maximum allowable levy limit as defined …
Continue reading “GCSD Board of Education adopts 2026-27 proposed budget”
Dear Families, We want to share an update regarding a facilities issue at Farnsworth Middle School that could lead to a temporary shift to remote learning next week. At this time, three boilers are not operational, leaving some parts of the building without sufficient heat. If temperatures inside the school fall below safe and appropriate …
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NOTICE: Meeting of the Board of Education There will be a meeting of the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education on Tuesday, April 14 at 7 p.m. The board is scheduled to adopt a budget proposal. This meeting will be held in the Large Group Instruction (LGI) room at Guilderland High School and is …
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Dear GCSD community, At the March 31 meeting and workshop, the Board of Education continued its review of the district’s budget proposal for the coming year. Discussions centered around addressing the budget gap and potential restorations of proposed cuts. You can view a summary of the meeting here. We invite our community to join us …
Continue reading “April 3 update: Budget discussions and spring updates”
