Nov. 21 update: School election changes, and listening to and celebrating our community

Dear GCSD families, At the Nov. 18 board meeting, two important topics were discussed that we want to be sure you are aware of: changes to school election locations and the results of our recent ThoughtExchange survey. On May 29, 2025, Albany County informed the district that it no longer has the capacity to support …

Thank you for your feedback; October ThoughtExchange results

At the Nov. 18 regular meeting of the Board of Education, Superintendent Mayberry presented and discussed the findings from the October ThoughtExchange survey. At the Guilderland Central School District, we believe collaboration and open communication are the foundation of a thriving educational community. The survey invited school community members to share their thoughts on what …

Nov. 14 update: Next steps from community feedback; inclement weather procedures

A message from Superintendent Mayberry Dear GCSD families, I want to thank everyone who participated in the recent ThoughtExchange survey. Your input provides valuable insights that help me better understand our school community and guide my work as I learn, listen and lead. I will present the ThoughtExchange results to the community at the next …

Kaufman and Whipple named Dutchmen of the Week for Oct. 27

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 timeframe, which is the week prior to selection; or The athlete must have shown excellent leadership, sportsmanship, noticeable improvement …

Colbert, Tynan, Li, Uzzilia, Haque and Blasiak named Dutchmen of the Week for Oct. 13-26

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 timeframe, which is the week prior to selection; or The athlete must have shown excellent leadership, sportsmanship, noticeable improvement …

GHS students earn spots in prestigious music festival

We are pleased to announce that 33 Guilderland High School students have been chosen to rehearse and perform in the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Zone 7 Area All-State Music Festival. This event is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 21 and Saturday, Nov. 22 at Proctors Theater in Schenectady. The concert that is open …

A message from Superintendent Mayberry: Community support and food resources available

Dear Families, We want to share an important update that may affect some members of our community. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will not be issued on Nov. 1, 2025. New York State is responding by providing $30 million in emergency food aid to …

Oct. 24 update: Strengthening connections

Dear GCSD families, As we move through October, I continue to be inspired by the ways our school community comes together to celebrate one another and contribute to the success of our district.  Celebrating our outstanding employees Before this week’s Board of Education meeting, 15 members of our GCSD team were honored at this year’s …

Czajka, Hila, and Roddy named Dutchmen of the Week for Oct. 6

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 …

Honoring the excellence of GCSD staff

More than 40 years ago, the Guilderland Board of Education established a committee to evaluate the contributions of district employees who have significantly impacted the Guilderland Central School District. Since then, over 500 staff members have been recognized for their exceptional service. The Employee Recognition Award is presented annually to celebrate the hard work and …

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