Mar. 8 update: COVID-19 testing location suspending operation

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, I’d like to remind GCSD families that at the Board of Education meeting at 7:00 p.m. tonight, Mr. Neil Sanders, the Assistant Superintendent for Business, and I will present the draft of the 2022-23 school year budget to the Board of Education and the Guilderland community. Held …

Dillon Blanchard and David Filkins named Dutchmen of the Week for the week of Feb. 14

Congratulations to Dillon Blanchard (Varsity Wrestling) and David Filkins  (Junior Varsity Basketball) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of Feb. 14. Dillon Blanchard (Varsity Wrestling) Dillon took 7th place at 189 lbs this past weekend at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling State Championships. This is the first place finish for a Guilderland …

Mar. 4 update: superintendent’s budget presentation

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, When the statewide mask mandate for schools expired on Wednesday, Mar. 2, it had some effect on the COVID-19 protocols the Guilderland Central School District already had in place. We suggest families visit the district website to review the newly revised COVID-19 protocols and procedures plan in …

GCSD community raising awareness about Ewing Sarcoma

For the second year, the Guilderland Central School District community is raising awareness about Ewing Sarcoma, a rare cancer Jenna Meier and Gabe Zullo, two Guilderland High School students, are battling.  Erin McNamara and Danielle Brenner, both teachers at GHS, are organizing a community walk on May 1 in Tawasentha Park to continue to promote …

GCSD puts out a request for proposals for Pre-K program

On March 1, 2022, the Guilderland Central School District put out a request for proposals for the pre-kindergarten program. The district is soliciting organizations that currently provide services to 4-year-old children within and closely surrounding the Guilderland’s Central School District’s area and are interested in providing a full-day Pre-Kindergarten program for up to 6-7 classroom(s). …

Mar. 1 update

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Earlier this week a communication was sent to all Guilderland Central School District families stating that the statewide mask mandate for schools will expire effective tomorrow, March 2. As of Wednesday, mask wearing by students and staff in all GCSD buildings and on buses is recommended but …

Guilderland community donates 2,001 books for Project: Cameron’s Story

Guilderland schools have donated an overwhelming 2,001 books to Project: Cameron’s Story, surpassing last year’s total by almost 500 books. This year the organization collected 27,158 books!  In eight years, the GCSD school community has contributed over 8,149 children’s books to Project: Cameron’s Story, a not-for-profit organization that collects new children’s books for families of …

Expiration of statewide school mask mandate, effective March 2

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, As you may be aware, this afternoon Governor Hochul announced the expiration of the statewide mask mandate for schools, effective Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Here’s what this means for Guilderland Central School District families, students and staff: Monday, Feb. 28 and Tuesday, March 1: students and staff …

Feb. 18 update: ThoughtExchange results; winter recess

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, An important part of the process of developing next year’s school budget is to gather feedback and perspective from the Guilderland Central School District community. To do so, the district ran a ThoughtExchange from Feb. 8-Feb. 14; view the results on the district website. Announcing the Dr. …

Jaden Smith and Beth Irwin named Dutchmen of the Week for the week of Feb. 7

Congratulations to Jaden Smith (Junior Varsity Cheer) and Beth Irwin (Varsity Cross County Ski) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of Feb. 7. Jaden Smith (Junior Varsity Cheer) Jaden is a first year cheerleader. She is a fast learner and continues to improve each day. She comes to practice ready …

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