Dear Parents and Guardians: We’re reaching out to families today because we’ve received calls and emails about a post on TikTok that has gone viral. We’ve heard from colleagues in other school districts where students are talking about this same post, which makes a vague reference to school violence on Friday, Dec. 17. Although a …
Dear GF Nation Families: My goal from the day I began my tenure here in Glens Falls was to make sure I would leave the District in better shape than how I found it. I believe that together, we have been able to do just that. And so today, I’m announcing my retirement at the …
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Dear Families: Just two new positive COVID cases – 1 (HS), 1 (MS) – were reported today involving GFSD students or staff. (Detailed, cumulative school data is available on the NYS COVID Report Card here) 52 GFSD students/staff are under active quarantine as of 12/14. 15 GFSD individuals were rapid-tested on site today. Testing results: 15 Negative; 0 Positive Warren Co. Health Services is monitoring 435 active COVID cases as of 12/14. …
Renovations and field lights both pass December 14, 2021—Glens Falls City School District residents approved both the renovations and field lighting propositions of the 2021 capital project proposal in today’s public vote. Proposition #1 (renovations) passed by a margin of 831 “yes” votes to 190 “no” votes – an 81.4 percent approval rate. Proposition #2 …
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Dear Families: Eight new positive COVID cases – 4 (HS), 2 (JH), 1 (BC), 1 (MS) – were reported for Saturday, Sunday and today involving GFSD students or staff. (No new positive cases were reported for Friday, 12/10.) 54 GFSD students/staff are now under active quarantine. Warren Co. Health Services is monitoring 428 active COVID cases as of 12/13. 655 Warren County residents are …
The Board of Education’s December 13, 2021 meeting was live-streamed for members of the community. The virtual meeting can be viewed below.
It’s time to VOTE! Please participate in the Capital Project vote on Tuesday (12/14) between noon and 9 p.m. at Sanford Street School. Here are five fast facts about what’s on the ballot: ONE: The capital project is split into two separate propositions. Proposition #1 contains all the renovations to the Middle School (science classrooms, an outdoor fitness/recess area, the …
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Dear Families: Only one new positive COVID case – 1 (JH) was reported today involving GFSD students or staff! 49 GFSD students/staff are now under active quarantine. Warren Co. Health Services is monitoring 537 active COVID cases as of 12/9. 834 Warren County residents are under mandatory quarantine/isolation because of exposure to COVID as of 12/9. (Data and the information italicized herein are from the daily update on …
Dear Families: Two new positive COVID cases – 1 (MS), 1 (BC) – were reported today involving GFSD students or staff. 52 GFSD students/staff are now under active quarantine. GFSD individuals rapid-tested on site today: 2 Testing results: 2 Negative; 0 Positive Warren Co. Health Services is monitoring 536 active COVID cases as of 12/8. 834 Warren County residents are under mandatory quarantine/isolation because of exposure to COVID as of 12/8. …
Dear Families: Six new positive COVID cases – 3 (HS), 3 (BC) – were reported today involving GFSD students or staff. 52 GFSD students/staff are now under active quarantine. GFSD individuals rapid-tested on site today: 14 Testing results: 14 Negative; 0 Positive Warren Co. Health Services is monitoring 547 active COVID cases as of 12/7. 828 Warren County residents are under mandatory quarantine/isolation because of exposure to COVID as of 12/7. …
