The district is pleased to introduce a new member of our staff, Mr. Stephen Bodie, who will be taking on the important role of Core Values Advocate (CVA). The CVA position has been established to ensure that the Middle School remains a safe and welcoming learning environment for all students. In this role, Mr. Bodie …
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Three of our GFHS advanced art students had their artworks accepted into the Saratoga Arts Center’s High School ALL STARS Show, opening Friday, Jan. 12, 2024! Big congratulations to Rohan MacNaughton (Pottery I), Mallory Hunnewell (Drawing and Painting I), and Jennifer Corentto (Advanced Pottery) on their beautiful works of art! This show is open …
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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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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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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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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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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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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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We continue celebrating our Education Support Professionals with today’s honoree, Miss Amber Bailey, Teaching Assistant in Mrs. Melissa Moynihan’s class at Big Cross Street School. Miss Bailey supports students with reading, math, and social-emotional learning in individual and full-group settings. This her second school year at Big Cross. “Whether it be sharing ideas, implementing new …
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