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Dear Parent/Guardian: As you are aware, the Albany County Health Department notified us earlier today that someone in a household connected to the Farnsworth Middle School in the Guilderland Central School District has tested positive for COVID-19. That household is under quarantine.  The situation regarding COVID-19/Coronavirus is rapidly evolving. The school district continues to monitor …

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Dear Parents and Guardians, I wanted to let you know that the Albany County Health Department has notified us that someone in a household connected to the Farnsworth Middle School in the Guilderland Central School District has tested positive for COVID-19. That household is under quarantine.  While school will continue as scheduled, we will be …

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The following is a message from Superintendent Dr. Marie Wiles: Dear Parents/Guardians, Staff, and Community: I wanted to let you know that the Guilderland Central School District has been notified that a household connected to Lynnwood Elementary School may have been exposed to COVID-19. At this time, no one in the family is showing signs …

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Feb. 28, 2020 Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s): The Guilderland Central School District is closely monitoring daily developments regarding the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Like all New York school districts, Guilderland relies on guidance from state and federal agencies, including the New York State Department of Education (SED), the New York State Department of Health (DOH), the Albany County …

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Dear Parents, Guardians and Community Members, It is with deep sadness that we inform you about a recent loss to our school community.  On Saturday, Feb. 8, we were made aware of the unexpected death of one of our longtime teachers Mr. Jeffrey Herchenroder. Memorial services will be held on Friday, Feb. 28 at 6:30 …

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The Employee Recognition Award is a wonderful tradition in our district. In the late 1970s, the Board of Education authorized the establishment of a committee to review the names of Guilderland employees who have made outstanding contributions to the Guilderland Central School District. Over these many years, more than 466 employees have been recipients of …

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The GCSD is in need of bus drivers! $1,250 sign-on bonus for qualified individuals Guaranteed Hours Medical and Dental Insurance NY State Retirement Paid Holidays CDL Preferred But Not Required Free Training Available Positions Available Immediately Apply in person at the Transportation Dept. located at 9 Dutchman Lane, Guilderland Center, NY 518-861-6434