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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Education Support Professionals Week rolls on as we honor Mr. Bill Richmond, Teaching Assistant in Mrs. Jennifer Groat’s elementary class at Kensington Road School! This is Mr. Richmond’s second school year at Kensington. Bill helps our students learn how to reach their full potential daily. However, rarely are two days ever the same, and Bill …
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This week, GF Nation is celebrating the many school staff members who make learning possible — our Education Support Professionals! We’re kicking it off by featuring Kristen Seybolt, Secretary to the Director of Pupil Personnel Services. Kristen has been a valuable member of our Special Education Department since April 2023. Though she’s new to the …
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Twenty‐seven Glens Falls High School students have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement of AP Exams. The College Board recognizes several levels of achievement based on students’ performances on Advanced Placement Exams. Four students qualified for the AP Scholar with Distinction Award by earning an average score of at least 3.5 on …
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Why did our school decide to use GoGuardian Beacon? Students spend much of their time online on school-owned devices and accounts, and school staff often serve as first responders when a student’s mental health is suffering. Suicide is now one of the most pressing issues facing our youth, and schools are choosing to combat this …
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As parents, educators, and coaches within GF Nation, our thoughts and hearts are with the Corinth community today. Much of our region’s attention is focused on the disappearance of a 9-year old from Moreau Lake State Park, and we want to provide families with some resources and suggestions for talking with your children at home. …
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Hey, GF Nation! Big things are coming to the Middle School … but we’ll need to get through some more construction this year. Take a look at the progress so far, and what we can expect when it’s done! June 10, 2024 February 5, 2024 September 15, 2023 August 29, 2023
ParentSquare is a unified communication platform that offers a whole host of tools which allows district, school administrators, and teachers to more effectively communicate and engage with families and students. Sign in to ParentSquare HERE! Parents/Guardians who activate their account can interact by signing digital permission slips, managing their language preferences, contacting teachers, and much …
Dear Families and Staff: We are committed to the well-being of our students, staff, and families to create a safe and healthy learning environment. In support of this ongoing commitment, we’ve partnered with Care Solace, a mental health care coordination service, to help you and your family connect to quality care. If you are looking …
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