Even though our HOPE Boutique at the High School remains closed for health and safety reasons, the GFHS supported employment students have been working diligently to prepare a virtual boutique for winter items to be distributed into our school community! Simply browse the coats available in THIS CATALOG, and then use the form link to …
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Warren County has announced that no higher-risk indoor sports have approval to begin next week, county-wide. “Warren County’s health leaders concurred with their regional counterparts that the current COVID data do not meet the criteria to allow higher-risk indoor sports to initially go forward, but that the data would be reviewed in the coming days …
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Here is a summary COVID update for Tuesday, 1/26, using the best information that has been reported to us, either by a local health department or by parents/guardians/employees. Remember that if any confirmed case requires a mandatory quarantine of other students or adults, we have already contacted parents and staff members separately by phone. GFSD …
Here is a summary COVID update for Saturday, 1/23 through today, using the best information that has been reported to us, either by a local health department or by parents/guardians/employees. (GFSD had no new positive cases reported on Friday, 1/22.) Remember that if any confirmed case requires a mandatory quarantine of other students or adults, …
Here is a summary COVID update for Thursday, 1/21, using the best information that has been reported to us, either by a local health department or by parents/guardians/employees. Remember that if any confirmed case requires a mandatory quarantine of other students or adults, we have already contacted parents and staff members separately by phone. GFSD …
Here is a summary COVID update for Wednesday, 1/20, using the best information that has been reported to us, either by a local health department or by parents/guardians/employees. Remember that if any confirmed case requires a mandatory quarantine of other students or adults, we have already contacted parents and staff members separately by phone. GFSD …
Yesterday (1/19), Glens Falls High and Middle Schools piloted school-based COVID testing as a pathway to safer resumption of classroom-based instruction. School nurses and staff members tested a randomized subset of in-person students, teachers, and staff members from each school. Of the 88 individuals tested yesterday, only one tested positive. While not perfect, these encouraging …
Here is a summary COVID update for Saturday, 1/16 through Tuesday, 1/19, using the best information that has been reported to us, either by a local health department or by parents/guardians/employees. Remember that if any confirmed case requires a mandatory quarantine of other students or adults, we have already contacted parents and staff members separately …
If and when your child is selected for school-based COVID-19 testing, you will receive the following email: Dear Parents/Guardians: Your child, [FIRST_NAME] has been randomly selected to be part of the school-based COVID testing group at [SCHOOL] on [DATE]. If your child has tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 90 days, he/she should not be part …
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As we balance our overwhelming desire to get back to in-person learning with the stark realities of the COVID pandemic, GFSD will pilot its school-based COVID testing plan next week as a pathway to safer resumption of classroom-based instruction. On Tuesday, January 19th, a randomized subset of returning fifth and sixth graders, MS teachers, and …
