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Guilderland Central School District students returned to school this September to many improvements in their buildings. These improvements were budgeted for as part of the two capital projects approved by Guilderland residents in 2019 and 2021. District-wide improvements to safety and technology All seven of the GCSD buildings have had enhancements made to both security …

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The Guilderland Central School District conducted an exit survey durings its annual school budget vote for the 2022-23 year on May 17, 2022. The purpose was to collect demographic data about who voted on the budget and information about why voters voted the way they did. The survey was voluntary and anonymous. Surveys were made …

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There will be a Board of Education meeting Tuesday, October 11, 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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A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Please note, all Guilderland Central School District schools and the district office will be closed on Monday, October 10. This is in observance of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day; classes will resume on Tuesday, October 11. COVID-19 vaccination opportunities With Albany County now at a high …

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Each month, the art teachers from Altamont Elementary, Guilderland Elementary, Lynnwood Elementary and Westmere Elementary highlight students who have demonstrated they are practicing Studio Habits of Mind. These eight habits – develop craft, engage and persist, envision, express, observe, reflect, stretch and explore, and understand art worlds – encourage and enable students to be more …

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The Guilderland Music Department is proud to announce three Guilderland High School students have been selected for the prestigious New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Conference All-State Music Ensembles. Selected for their exemplary performances are: Maxine Alpart (senior), Alto 2, Mixed Chorus Bohdan Kinal (senior), Alto Saxophone, Instrumental Jazz & Tenor 1, Mixed Chorus …

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Congratulations to Bridget Burke (Varsity Golf) and Addison Vellekoop (Varsity Cross Country) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of September 19. Bridget Burke (Varsity Golf) Bridget has been on the girls varsity golf team since it started four years ago. Now a senior, she has become one of our top …

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A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, It’s hard to believe that we’re already three weeks into the new school year! I hope everyone’s year is off to a great start and that you are enjoying the newly crisp air that has come with the arrival of fall. Over the summer, Guilderland Central School …

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Congratulations to Michael Scuzzarella (Varsity Football) and Katie Dickerson (Varsity Volleyball) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of September 12. Michael Scuzzarella (Varsity Football) Mike has had two outstanding games to help the Dutch football team to a 2-0 record in the early season. In those two games, he rushed …

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