In their first year of entering competitions, the Glens Falls Middle School Robotics Team secured high honors at the VEX IQ Competition Slapshot. The team took home the Judges’ Award, which is given to teams that the judges felt were deserving of special recognition. Criteria for the award includes items such as a team …
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The 100th day of the 2022-2023 school year was extra special for fifth graders at Glens Falls Middle School. The 100th day of school this year also marked 1,000 days of education for fifth graders, and teachers wanted to help make it an occasion to remember with a unique project. Students were tasked with writing …
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The Glens Falls High School Theatre Ensemble is proud to present The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee as their spring production this year! Tickets are now on sale: CLICK HERE! Each ticket is $6 for students and $12 for adults. Performances will be held on Saturday, April 1 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 2 at …
A Glens Falls graduate spent this year’s National Read Aloud Day with students from the Kensington Road School, introducing them to his new book. Anthony Richichi graduated from Glens Falls High School in 2005, and worked as a custodian in the Glens Falls City School District for three years after he graduated. He always had …
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With cold, wintry weather here, we’d like to review a few points about student safety and weather announcements amid bitter outdoor temperatures. Ride the GGFT Bus to the High School/Middle School! Check out the Greater Glens Falls Transit route for a FREE, WARM, and DRY ride to school in the morning, and back home in …
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The art room in Glens Falls Middle School was transformed into a world-class gallery this week as students had the opportunity to show off their most recent projects. Art teacher Jennifer Girard challenged her students to create works of art that were a reflection of their own identities. Students responded by creating images that reflected …
Every year, the Glens Falls community holds a special ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, the Glens Falls Social Justice Club solicited students from the High School to write and recite original essays and poems to share with the community, describing the impact Dr. King has …
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Our Glens Falls Nation shared values are UNITY, SUPPORT, PASSION, and GRIT! We will always remain GF NATION strong, and now we need a new mascot that represents these core values. Participate in the process! ** LATEST UPDATES + RESOURCES: CLICK HERE**
Students, parents, and staff will notice a familiar face in a “new” uniform this week, as Officer Pete Casertino joins GFSD as a School Resource Officer! As a Warren Co. Sheriff’s Deputy, he will have a desk at the Middle School and work district-wide, in partnership with current GFPD SRO John Norton, to provide additional …
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Everyone at Glens Falls High School was in the holiday spirit the day before break began! Talented flautists with the high school band serenaded students and faculty with holiday classics. From all of us at the Glens Falls City School District, have a safe and healthy break! We’ll see everyone back on campus in January.
