Board of Education appoints new GF leaders in several positions

New leaders for Glens Falls High School have been put in place to start July 1st, after the Board of Education made several appointments at the May 23, 2022 special meeting.  Kevin Warren will become the next principal of Glens Falls High School. Mr. Warren is currently principal of Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Jr/Sr. High School, having …

School calendar for 2022-23

The district’s 2022-23 basic calendar of school session days is available HERE. The printed district calendar, including events, meetings, and other activities, will be available in late August for school community members.

Growing Glens Falls’ promising model of inclusion classrooms

“The best thing about teaching an inclusive class is seeing acceptance firsthand,” says Jackson Heights kindergarten teacher Jessica Elder. “Kindergartners are so genuine and will make friends with anyone, so it is really wonderful to see all of our students playing together.”  Fourth-grade teacher Amanda Burt at Big Cross agrees. “What’s great about inclusion is …

Teacher Appreciation: Jacqueline Smith and Jessica Elder, Jackson Heights Inclusion

Glens Falls City School District recognizes national Teacher Appreciation Week by highlighting committed and enthusiastic teachers from every one of our schools each day of the week! Read on for an inside interview with Jessica Elder and Jacqueline Smith—they teach a kindergarten inclusive class at Jackson Heights. Jessica Elder is from Staten Island, NY and …

Board of Education April 13th special meeting live stream link

The Board of Education’s April 13th special meeting for budget adoption will be live-streamed for members of the community.  The virtual meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. and can be viewed at the link below. Meeting participants must be logged in using a GFSD-domain email address. If you don’t have one, please follow the steps below …

Calendar update: No School Friday, May 27

Dear Faculty, Staff, and Families: GFSD was able to make it through this winter without having to use all of the snow days built into the district calendar. As such, all schools and the district office will be CLOSED on Friday, May 27th, prior to Memorial Day weekend.

Board of Education appoints Dr. Krislynn Dengler as next superintendent

The Glens Falls City School District Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Krislynn Dengler as the next superintendent of schools. Dr. Dengler was appointed at a special board meeting on April 5 and will start on July 1. Board of Education President Tim Graham shared, “We look forward to welcoming …

District-wide lockout, Monday March 28, 2022

Posted Monday, March 28, 2022 at 2:35 p.m. Dear Parents and Guardians: Our school buildings remain in lockout, but dismissal will be at regular times for all buildings. There will be no outdoor after-school activities. All sports practices at the High School will take place inside the building. Please practice patience at dismissal, as parents/caregivers …

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