Three years ago, Ronnie Kibet never imagined he would be studying to be an electrician in Guilderland, NY. Today, that’s exactly what he’s doing. Kibet is a junior at Guilderland High School and is enrolled in the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School. He’s a part of the electrical trades program, training to be …
Congratulations to Mitchell MacKissock (Varsity Basketball) and Miranda Putorti (Varsity Gymnastics) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of December 27th. Mitch has had an outstanding last 4 games for the Dutch. He scored 27 points @ Colonie, 21 points vs Bethlehem, 26 points vs Mekeel Christian and 18 points vs …
Dear Guilderland Families, As you may have heard in the media, Governor Hochul has indicated COVID-19 tests will be sent to all school districts for distribution following the winter break. At this point, we have not received these tests. Additionally, health and safety guidance from both the state and our local county health department …
The Guilderland Music Department is proud to announce that eight students have been recognized by the New York State Band Directors Association. Each year, from hundreds of applicants, Honor Band members are chosen based upon their NYSSMA score from the previous spring. Each ensemble rehearses and performs during the NYS Band Directors annual Symposium held …
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On Thursday, Dec. 16, the Eighth Grade at Farnsworth Middle School held a cereal domino event in their hallways to benefit the Guilderland Food Pantry. This was the second year for the event, organized by eighth grade math teachers Todd Hanson, Rebecca Been, Mary Grace Judge, Patty Ryan and Stephanie Cambrea. Each had their students …
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Congratulations are in order for Guilderland High School juniors Rumeysa Kara and Mirzad Glavic for their performance in the Brown University Simulation of the United Nations (BUSUN). BUSUN, a Model United Nations conference for high school students, was held virtually by Brown University on Nov. 5-7 where Rumeysa and Mirzad, both juniors, received awards for …
