On Monday, March 11, Glens Falls proudly sent eight teams to compete in the annual WSWHE BOCES Battle of the Books held at the SUNY Adirondack campus. The competition is open to teams grades 3-6, and this is the first year all of our schools had teams at every eligible grade level. Battle of the …
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On Wednesday, March 13, 2024, a total of 29 students in seventh and eighth grade traveled to the SUNY Adirondack campus to attend a Women In Trades event hosted by the Early College Career Academy (ECCA). This interactive event was designed to introduce young women to educational and career opportunities in STEAM. The day was …
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It’s back! The faculty of Glens Falls School District and community volunteers hosted a Girls’ STEM Day on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Carole Geruso, a technology instructional support specialist, lead the effort to reboot this program that was last offered pre-COVID. Girls’ STEM Day was held at Glens Falls High School, with over forty local …
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❄️ Due to the incoming snowstorm, some events have been canceled for Saturday NIGHT and Sunday. Please read the following information carefully as the statuses vary: FRIDAY, Jan. 5th: All events/activities and sports are ON AS SCHEDULED. SATURDAY, Jan 6th: 🕺🏻 The High School Winter Dance is CANCELED and will be rescheduled 🏒 The Girls …
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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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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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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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 …
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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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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