Jan. 25 update

A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, This morning a communication was sent to Guilderland Central School District families clarifying a court ruling concerning the state’s mask mandate. Following a hearing this afternoon of the State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Judge Robert Miller ordered that a stay on the lower court’s decision will …

Mask Rule Still in Effect

The Guilderland Central School District is aware of the recent Nassau County Supreme Court decision striking down the Department of Health’s rule requiring, among other things, masks in schools. The State Education Department issued the following statement: ‘The State Education Department understands that Nassau County Supreme Court has ruled that the Department of Health exceeded …

Jan. 14 update

A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, This week several communications went out to Guilderland Central School District families regarding COVID-19-related protocols and guidelines. We understand this information is rapidly changing and, at times, can be overwhelming and confusing. Late last night the district received new, additional guidance from the New York State …

COVID-19 rapid test kit drive-through distribution, Friday, Jan. 14, 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

A message from Superintendent Wiles Dear GCSD Families, The Guilderland Central School District has received an additional supply of COVID-19 rapid test kits from New York State and will be using these resources to provide one test kit to each K-12 student attending school in the district. We hope this will help to ease the …

Jan. 11 update: revised quarantine guidelines for students and staff

This message was revised on Jan. 12, 2022 A message from Superintendent Wiles Dear Guilderland CSD Families, The Guilderland Central School District has received new guidelines regarding quarantine and isolation protocols from the New York State Department of Health; we will begin to follow these protocols, effective Wednesday, Jan. 12. These protocols reduce the length …

Jan. 7 update

A message from Superintendent Wiles: Dear Guilderland CSD Families, Yesterday a communication was sent to all GCSD families about “Test to Stay”, a new measure the Guilderland Central School District will be implementing, effective Monday, Jan. 10. Test to Stay allows asymptomatic, unvaccinated students who have been in close contact with a COVID-19 positive student …

Mitch MacKissock and Miranda Putorti named Dutchmen of the Week for the week of Dec. 27

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 …

Music Curriculum – High School

5532 Concert Choir This select mixed choir performs a variety of musical selections in many styles from the standard choral repertoire including NYSSMA ensemble literature and works by contemporary composers. Auditions for this ensemble take place in January but may be arranged by appointment if a student is new to the choral program. Each student …

Physical Education Curriculum – High School

8003 Physical Education 9-10 8013 Physical Education 11-12 The Physical Education program builds upon the elementary and middle school programs with emphasis on the development of advanced techniques,strategies and greater competence in performing a variety of physical activities. The program stresses cooperation, sportsmanship, safety and fair play through a variety of team, large group, small …

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