BOE Superintendent Search: Dec. 29, 2021 meeting
The Board of Education’s December 29, 2021 special meeting to discuss superintendent search parameters was live-streamed for members of the community. The virtual meeting can be viewed below.
Month: December 2021
COVID Update: Dec. 23, 2021
Dear Families: Even during pandemic operations, GFHS freshman Jason Hall continues to raise thousands of dollars for Operation Santa Claus! Please note that the COVID update will not be sent over the holiday break. Please rest, hydrate, and exercise over break week. We are #GFNationSTRONG! Seven new positive COVID cases – 3 (KRS), 2 (MS), 1 (HS), 1 (JH) – were reported Thursday …
Freshman Jason Hall raises thousands for Operation Santa Claus
GFHS freshman Jason Hall has been recognized again for making a big difference in the lives of children in our region. Through his “Cans for Kids” bottle and can drive to benefit Operation Santa Claus, Jason has donated several thousand dollars to the non-profit that provides new clothes to children in Warren, Washington, Essex, Northern …
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COVID Update: Dec. 22, 2021
Dear Families: Even during pandemic operations, the GFHS Octet caroled through the halls of the Middle School and High School today – extending a joyful, decades-old tradition! Three new positive COVID cases – 1 (MS), 1 (HS), 1 (KRS) – were reported today involving GFSD students or staff. (Detailed, cumulative school data is available on the NYS COVID Report Card here) 68 GFSD students/staff …
GF Wrestling breaks 48-year losing streak to QB: 39-36!
The Glens Falls wrestling team broke 48-year losing streak on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 and defeated Queensbury by a score of 39-36. The team was led by victories from Killian Batchelder, Avi Berg, Ayden Grieve, Skyler Sturdevant and Jacob Pregent. The win was made possible by an Eli Johnson comeback pin and a Gavin Williams …
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COVID update: Dec. 21, 2021
Dear Families: Five new positive COVID cases – 2 (KRS), 2 (HS), 1 (JH) – were reported today involving GFSD students or staff. (Detailed, cumulative school data is available on the NYS COVID Report Card here) 66 GFSD students/staff are under mandatory quarantine as of 12/21. 14 GFSD individuals were rapid-tested on site today. Testing results: 14 Negative; 0 Positive Warren Co. Health Services is monitoring 427 active COVID cases as …
COVID Update: Dec. 20, 2021
Dear Families: Six new positive COVID cases – 3 (KRS), 2 (MS), 1 (JH) – were reported, weekend through today, involving GFSD students or staff. (Detailed, cumulative school data is available on the NYS COVID Report Card here) 56 GFSD students/staff are under active quarantine as of 12/20. Warren Co. Health Services is monitoring 440 active COVID cases as of 12/20. 651 Warren County residents are under …
Technology Committee meeting live stream link
The Board of Education’s December 20th Technology Committee meeting will be live-streamed for members of the community. The virtual meeting begins at 6 p.m. and can be viewed at the link below. Meeting participants must be logged in using a GFSD-domain email address. If you don’t have one, please follow the steps below to register …
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GFSD School Psychologists make a difference every day!
Earlier in November was National School Psychology Week, highlighting the important work school psychologists do to help all students thrive. This year’s theme was “Let’s Get in GEAR.” The theme’s acronym provides a challenge to grow both personally and professionally. It encourages us to engage in best practices and advocate for children’s access to mental health and learning supports. To rise implies resilience and …
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COVID Update: Dec. 17, 2021
Dear Families: In good news, we had zero new positive cases yesterday. However, five new positive COVID cases – 1 (HS), 2 (MS), 1 (JH), 1 (KRS) – were reported today involving GFSD students or staff. (Detailed, cumulative school data is available on the NYS COVID Report Card here) 58 GFSD students/staff are under active quarantine as of 12/17. Warren Co. Health Services is …