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UPK program offered in partnership with community partners The Guilderland Central School District is offering Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) for the 2023-24 school year as part of funding from New York state. UPK is a free program open to Guilderland families with children who will be four years old by December 1, 2023 (children who have …

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At the Feb. 14 board of education meeting, Assistant Superintendent for Business Dr. Andrew Van Alstyne gave another in a series of budget presentations to the board. These “budget vignettes” detail different aspects of the Guilderland Central School District budget. The Feb. 14 presentation focused on state aid and the tax levy limit. Dr. Van …

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There will be a Board of Education meeting  Tuesday, March 7 at 7:00 p.m., in the Large Group Instruction room at Guilderland High School. This meeting is open to the public. It will also be live-streamed and can be viewed on the GHS Media YouTube channel. The superintendent’s draft budget for the 2023-24 school year …

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Thank you to all who donated Guilderland schools have donated an overwhelming 2,128 books to Project: Cameron’s Story, surpassing the goal of 2,000 books. This year the organization collected 29,134 books! The breakdown of donations by GCSD school this year is as follows: AES 97 books GES 321 books LES 179 books PBES 160 books …

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On Wednesday, Feb. 15, third grade students from across the Guilderland Central School District gathered in the Guilderland High School auditorium for the annual Young People’s Concert. The Young People’s Concert is an introduction to the many instruments and ensemble opportunities that are available once students reach fourth grade. The concert allows students to experience …

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There will be a Board of Education meeting Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will be held in the Large Group Instruction room at Guilderland High School and is open to the public. The meeting will also be live-streamed and can be viewed on the GHS Media YouTube channel. The agenda for the …

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There will be a Board of Education meeting Tuesday, January 31, at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will be held in the Large Group Instruction room at Guilderland High School and is open to the public. The meeting will also be live-streamed and can be viewed on the GHS Media YouTube channel. The agenda for tomorrow’s …

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