James Buccini and Peyton Dominy named Dutchmen of the Weeks of April 7-20

Congratulations to James Buccini (JV Baseball) and Peyton Dominy (Varsity Flag Football) for earning DOW (Dutchmen of the Week) honors for the week of April 7-20. James Buccini (JV Baseball) James had been a dominant figure for the junior varsity baseball team. Through the first six games, James collected 11 hits including five singles, five …

April Young Artist of the Month

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 …

Eleven winter sports teams earn Scholar-Athlete recognition

  Eleven of the 13 Guilderland Central School District fall sports teams qualified for the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete Team Award. To earn this recognition, 75% of the team’s roster must have an average grade point average (GPA) greater than or equal to 90.00. See the list of teams below. …

GCSD Board of Education Adopts 2025-26 Proposed Budget

Three propositions to go before voters on May 20 The Guilderland Central School District Board of Education adopted a $127,547,392 budget for the 2025-26 school year during their Tuesday, April 8 meeting. This represents a $2,354,575, or 1.88 percent, increase in spending over the current year. If approved, the tax levy would increase by 2.22 …

District Continues to Refine 2025-26 General Operating Budget at Mar. 25 Board Meeting

At the Tuesday, March 25 Guilderland Central School District Board of Education meeting, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Marie Wiles and Assistant Superintendent for Business Dr. Andrew Van Alstyne led a budget development session about the draft 2025-26 general operating budget. This meeting was a continuation of budget development discussions, which occurred at previous board of …

Celebrating “Music in our Schools Month”

March is “Music in our Schools Month,” a time to spotlight the vital role music plays in education and its profound impact on students, schools, and communities. This annual observance aims to raise awareness about the importance of providing every child with access to high-quality music programs and celebrate the incredible value they provide. The …

Registration for the Summer 2025 Continuing Education Program Opens April 14

Registration for the Summer 2025 Continuing/Adult Education program will open on April 14. You can register online or by mail.  Online registration is the fastest and easiest way to secure a spot, but registration forms and payment may still be mailed. Learn more about how to register for upcoming classes. Registration for the Summer 2025 …

GCSD Board Of Education Approves 2025 Future Ready Capital Project Referendum

At their March 25 meeting, the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education approved the 2025 Future Ready capital project referendum. The objective of this $57.3 million improvement plan is to begin the multi-year process of transforming GCSD facilities into future ready learning environments. The proposed capital project aligns with the district’s mission and vision …

An important message from Superintendent Wiles

Dear GCSD Families, On Thursday, March 20, the Guilderland Central School District was informed that a Farnsworth Middle School teacher was arrested by the Guilderland Police Department and charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree stemming from a lengthy investigation that began in 2021. Upon learning of the arrest, the Guilderland …

GHS cross country skiers win state championship

Guilderland High School seniors Landon Kinal and Nathaniel Burke recently capped off a historic cross country ski season. At sectional competition, the GHS boys cross country ski team finished on the podium in second place for the second consecutive season. Landon and Nathaniel were big reasons why, qualifying for the New York State Public High …

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