On Tuesday, March 10, Guilderland Central School District Superintendent of Schools Daniel Mayberry and Assistant Superintendent for Business Dr. Andrew Van Alstyne presented the draft budget for the 2026-27 school year to the Board of Education and Guilderland community. Highlights of the 2026-27 draft budget presentation District leaders used stakeholder feedback, including insights from this …
Dear GCSD families, As our community begins to welcome the first signs of spring, our school calendar is already blooming with activity: spring sports started at GHS on March 9—visit our sports schedule for game times; our elementary schools are hosting their spring concerts in the coming weeks; and, spring break is just around the …
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Alexandra Nealis selected for the New York State Master Teacher Program “As a NYS Master Teacher, I look forward to collaborating with trailblazing STEM educators to expand my knowledge and better serve my students.” -Alexandra Nealis Guilderland High School’s own Alexandra Nealis, a science teacher with a commitment to excellence, has embarked on her first …
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FMS MASK proudly presents Newsies Jr. Mar. 6-8 at the Farnsworth Middle School Cafetorium. Friday and Saturday night shows start at 7 p.m. with matinee performances on Sunday at 2 p.m. Friday’s performance will be interpreted for the deaf and hard of hearing. $9 pre-sale (until 1:30 p.m. Mar. 6) $10 at the door and …
From Jan. 29 to Feb. 9, the Guilderland Central School District conducted a ThoughtExchange to gather input from staff, families, and community members on budget priorities. This year, 423 people participated. The results show strong support for the personalized, holistic education we strive to provide, along with questions about how to fund these programs—topics we …
Beginning Monday, Feb. 23, tickets for The Guilderland Players’ production of Disney’s FROZEN will be available for purchase online. The show runs Thursday through Sunday, Mar. 12-15, at Guilderland High School. Thursday, Friday and Saturday night shows start at 7 p.m. with matinee performances on Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. Reserved seating is available …
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Dear GCSD Community, As we look ahead to February break and beyond, there is much to do and stay informed about. Budget development continues Since October, the leadership team has been planning how to best serve your children in the year ahead. As next year’s spending plan continues to take shape, we hope you will …
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The Guilderland Central School District is in the process of developing the budget for the 2026-27 school year and is seeking community input. Gathering perspectives from a range of stakeholder groups is a key part of the budget development process and will help the district prepare a first draft of the budget. To provide the …
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Dear GCSD families, As we settle back into routine after the new year, I’m grateful for the steady partnership that defines our school community. Looking ahead to the second half of the year, the Board of Education and district leaders are working to develop a 2026-27 budget that reflects stakeholder priorities and enables our students …
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Guilderland High School physical education teacher and coach Allison Relyea has been named the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AHPERD) Professional of the Year. This prestigious honor recognizes exceptional educators and administrators who demonstrate outstanding service, innovative teaching and leadership in health, physical education, recreation, and dance across …
