2022-23 budget approved by voters; four candidates elected to board of education

On May 17, Guilderland Central School District voters approved a $109,887,845 proposed budget for the 2022-23 school year by a vote of 3,215 (YES) to 1,483 (NO), a 68.43% approval. The budget carries a 4.68% increase in spending over the current year’s budget and will result in a 2.98% tax levy increase, which is within …

May 17 update: school budget and board election vote day

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Today is school budget vote day. Guilderland Central School District residents are voting on the proposed $109,887,845 budget for the 2022-23 school year and to elect four members to the board of education. Polls are open until 9:00 p.m.; if you haven’t voted yet, there’s still time …

GHS students collecting personal items for service project

Aliyah Famodu and Meadow Stella, two Guilderland High School students, are conducting a Girl Scout service project to benefit Things of My Very Own, a non-profit organization that provides crisis intervention services to children impacted by extensive abuse and/or neglect. Items needed are: pajamas in child’s sizes hairbrushes and combs boxes of ForceFlex trash bags …

Lydia Santabarbara and Logan Nates-McCabe named Dutchmen of the Week for the week of May 2

Congratulations to Lydia Santabarbara (Mod 9 Softball) and Logan Nates-McCabe (Modified Track and Field) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of May 2. Lydia Santabarbara (Mod 9 Softball) Last week, Lydia helped the mod 9 softball team to a 3-1 record. Lydia batted .545 with 6 hits, including a triple. …

GCSD recognizes tenure achievement and retirees for 2021-22

On the evening of May 10, the Guilderland Central School District celebrated and honored faculty and staff who have reached the milestones of tenure and retirement. Recognition of retirees This year, 34 individuals are retiring with more than 800 collective years of service provided to our students, schools and community. We are so grateful for …

School budget vote and BOE elections Tuesday, May 17

On Tuesday, May 17, Guilderland residents will vote on the proposed  $109,887,845 budget for the 2022-23 school year. The proposed plan calls for a $4,908,275 increase in spending over the current year’s budget. If approved, the budget would increase the tax levy by 2.98%, which is within the district’s levy limit. The proposed budget focuses on …

GCSD mourns the passing of GHS student

Guilderland Central School District is sad to announce the passing of one of our beloved high school students, William LaFlash. William, known as “Billy” to his friends and family, was a 17 year old student at Guilderland High School whose kindness and positivity was contagious. He was a simple soul, always seen with a smile …

Maeghan Hickey and Nick Plue named Dutchmen of the Week for the week of Apr. 25

Congratulations to Maeghan Hickey (Varsity Track & Field) and Nick Plue (Varsity Baseball) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of April 25. Maeghan Hickey (Varsity Track & Field) Maeghan ran an insanely fast 15.21 in the 100m hurdles, breaking a Guilderland High School record that has stood for 12 years. …

Board of Education Meet the Candidates Night, May 9, 6:00 p.m.

On Monday, May 9, at 6:00 p.m., the Guilderland PTA Council is hosting a virtual Meet the Candidates Night to introduce potential board of education members to the community. The forum will be livestreamed on the GHS Media channel on YouTube and will be recorded. District residents will vote on May 17 to fill four …

May 6 update

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Last weekend Farnsworth Middle School students, accompanied by teachers and parents, traveled to our nation’s capital for a Washington studies trip. The FMS group had the privilege of welcoming an honor flight of Korean War and Vietnam War veterans to the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo …

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