GHS student athletes sign letters of intent to play collegiate sports

19 GHS seniors celebrated their future of playing collegiate sports Monday as part of a National College Decision Day tradition.  The district athletics department held an event in the high school gymnasium, inviting family and friends to join in on these student athletes.  The 19 senior student athletes honored are: Aiden Tice, Lacrosse, SUNY Potsdam …

FMS honors the character of its students with “Students Working to Achieve Greatness” (S.W.A.G.) program

    Small acts of kindness are done everyday, but how often are those actions recognized? At Farnsworth Middle School (FMS), Students Working to Achieve Greatness, also known as S.W.A.G., is a character education program that recognizes students who make positive contributions to the school community. It was first introduced in 2020 at a Character …

GES celebrates the success of its annual food drive at Giving Assembly

The Student Council at Guilderland Elementary recently held its annual food drive, collecting a total of 922 non-perishable items for the Guilderland Food Pantry and the Caring Closet. Students in grades K-5 worked together to help others in need, albeit with some friendly competition. Classrooms raced against each other to see who could gather the …

Mar. 31 update: school safety; district holds budget events; DEI Committee seeking new members; side-arm cameras update

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Please take a few moments to read through these important and timely updates: Statement on recent school shooting in Nashville; update on GCSD safety practices There really are no words to capture the horror of yet another senseless school shooting, this time in Nashville, Tennessee. We know …

District holds 2023-24 school budget events

Budget focus groups and Q & A session provides the opportunity for the community to give feedback and ask questions The Guilderland Central School District recently held budget events to give the Guilderland school community the opportunity to provide their feedback and to have their questions answered regarding the 2023-24 spending plan. Budget focus groups …

GHS student artwork featured in regional art exhibit

Their artwork on display for all to see.  Eight Guilderland High students had their pieces chosen to be part of the 29th Annual Juried Art Exhibition at the Albany Center Gallery.  Evalyse Peralta Shruthika Manga Renee Manzella Nicolena Rush Amelia Boswell-Penc Jaden Smith Emily Salisbury Kylie Ocasio You can view digital versions of the artwork …

Mar. 17 update: board meeting and budget Q & A rescheduled; DEI events; important dates for K-2

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Due to the snowstorm earlier this week, it was necessary to postpone the Guilderland Central School District board of education meeting and budget question and answer session. Originally scheduled for Mar. 14, the board meeting and Q&A have been rescheduled for Tuesday, Mar. 21 at 7:00 p.m. …

GCSD accepting applications for 2023-24 Universal Pre-K program Mar. 13-Apr. 6

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 …

Artwork of five GHS students to be featured in the annual Art in Three Dimensions exhibition

Guilderland Central School District is proud to announce that five Guilderland High School students have had their artworks selected for display at the annual Art in Three Dimensions exhibition. GHS students Evalyse Peralta, Amelia Boswell-Penc, Aliyah Famodu, Caroline Francis and Ella Tuxbury each had their creations chosen out of a total of 241 works submitted …

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