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High School celebrates 100 students for kindness, love of learning, and more!

An even 100 Glens Falls High School students were recognized for the fall semester with a VIP award in one of the following areas: Positivity (optimism, the student views challenges as opportunities for growth) Kindness (the student is friendly and generous, the student builds others up) Perseverance (persistence, the student doesn’t give up easily or …

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Students Participate in Worldwide Learning Event “Hour of Code”

This week our computer labs and classrooms will be buzzing with excitement as students in all grade levels will have the opportunity to participate in “Hour of Code.”  This is a worldwide computer science movement that coincides with National Computer Science Education Week (December 4 – 8, 2023).  Hour of Code is an introduction to …

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Students Kick Off Read for Ronald McDonald House of the Capital Region

Jackson Heights students will read for a cause throughout the month of December as they kick off “Read for Ronald McDonald House of the Capital Region” (RMHC-CR) beginning Friday, December 1, 2023.  RMHC-CR is a reading-based community service program encouraging students to practice their reading skills while helping families served by Ronald McDonald House charities. …

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Community Call to Action: Increasing Student Attendance, Together!

Glens Falls City School District, in partnership with the American Association of University Women, is facilitating a community workshop to break down barriers to K-12 student attendance and success. Date: Monday, Dec. 4, 2023 Time: 3-5 p.m. Location: Crandall Public Library, Christine McDonald Community Room 251 Glen Street, Glens Falls, New York 12801 Background: Chronic …

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Student Artwork Selected For Exhibition

In addition to launching hot air balloons from our elementary schools, the Adirondack Balloon Festival organizers launched an activity to spark elementary students’ imaginations and creativity. Students in grades 1-4 from 14 area schools were invited to create their own original artwork with hot air balloons as the theme.  We are pleased to share the …

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First Quarter Honor & Merit Roll Students Announced

The district is pleased to announce the students achieving Honor Roll (90.0+ GPA) and  Merit Roll (85.0-89.9 GPA) status for the first quarter of the 2023-2024 school year. First Name Last Name Status Grade Brielle Akwue Honor Roll 6 Liam Anderson Honor Roll 6 Abigail Arney Honor Roll 6 Henry Austin-Avon Honor Roll 6 Fallyn …

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First Quarter High Honor and Honor Students Announced

The district is pleased to announce the students achieving High Honor (90.0+ GPA) and  Honor (85.0-89.9 GPA) status for the first quarter of the 2023-2024 school year. A total of  327 (or 52%) of all high school students earned either High Honor or Honor status. Student Honor Roll Status Grade Alec Aleva High Honor Roll …

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Celebrating Education Support Professionals: Theresa Chandler

We’re ending Education Support Professionals Week in #GFNation on a high note with today’s honoree, Mrs. Theresa Chandler, Secretary in the School Counseling Office at the High School! Mrs. Chandler is the first point of contact for students, teachers, and parents regarding everything from report cards, records and transcripts, to honor roll certificates, working cards, …

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Celebrating Education Support Professionals: Kathy Holser

Education Support Professionals Week in GF Nation rolls on with today’s honoree, Mrs. Kathy Holser, Secretary in the School Counseling Office at the Middle School! Mrs. Holser works with the school counselors, social workers, and school psychologists in guiding students to success through positive communication and interaction. She’s been part of Glens Falls Nation for …

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Celebrating Education Support Professionals: Tina Harrington

It’s National Education Support Professionals Day, and we’re celebrating all week here in GF Nation! Today, let’s meet Mrs. Tina Harrington, Teacher Aide in Mrs. Jamie Denno’s class at Jackson Heights! Mrs. Harrington supports many students in the health and safety realm, during class lessons, and in social interactions with their peers. This is her …

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