Board Appoints Meredith Brière to Fill Vacancy On Tuesday, Oct. 1 at its regular meeting, the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education appointed Meredith Brière to the board. Brière fills the vacant seat previously held by Judy Slack, who recently retired after 16 years of service as a board member. Under New York State …
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Twelve Guilderland Central School District employees were honored at the district’s 46th Employee Recognition Ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 1. These exceptional staff members were nominated by their colleagues and chosen by a committee of peers in recognition of the extraordinary work they perform each day. This year’s honorees were: Joan Clauson, Teaching Assistant, Lynnwood Elementary …
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On Tuesday, Oct. 1, U. S. Rep. Paul Tonko visited Altamont Elementary School to deliver more than $500 worth of books from the Library of Congress Book Surplus Program. The Guilderland Central School District is within the 20th congressional district, which Rep. Tonko represents in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Library of Congress …
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If you see something or hear something, say something. The Guilderland Police Department has a Confidential Tip Line, 518-356-1503, for use by Guilderland Central School District families, faculty and staff in the school district community. The tip line provides a resource for reporting: dangerous behavior, including self-harm, or harm to others; threatening statements; actions that …
A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, The first full week of the 2024-25 school year is complete and Guilderland Central School District students are back into their routines, filling our classrooms with energy, enthusiasm and, of course, smiling faces. If you visited our social media channels recently, you were able to see some …
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A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, With the Labor Day holiday upon us, the start of the school year is not far behind. Everyone at the Guilderland Central School District is ready, eager and excited to begin a new year of learning and growth. Our staff has been busy preparing for the start …
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The halls of Farnsworth Middle School were filled with excitement on Wednesday, Aug, 14 as children enrolled in Camp Invention eagerly awaited the arrival of renowned inventor, Dr. Marshall Jones. A pioneer in the field of industrial lasers, Dr. Jones has more than 80 patents and was excited to share his knowledge and experience with …
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For the 2024-25 school year, GCSD is adopting a new meal payment system called LINQ Connect, which will replace SchoolCafe. LINQ Connect is an easy-to-use, secure online system that allows families to set up payments, view transactions, set spending limits, transfer funds and receive balance notifications. If you currently have a SchoolCafe account, please …
The Guilderland Central School District recently received a grant to expand our Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program for the 2024-25 school year. We are pleased to announce we have additional UPK spots at our existing sites and have partnered with Mater Christi School to open a new classroom at their site. Currently, UPK spots are available …
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A message from Dr. Wiles: Dear GCSD Families, Very soon Guilderland Central School District students will return to school, filling our buildings with energy, excitement and activity. In preparation for the start of the 2024-25 academic year, we have some updates to share. Earlier today a message was sent to families about the release dates …
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