Quick grocery run to fuel the AHS Coffee Cart! 🛒 Students in action: inventory check, list-making, and ready to caffeinate the day. Great teamwork! ☕👏
#AHSCoffeeCart #Teamwork #GASD
Exciting moment for Mrs. Kowalczyk's kindergarten class! They rocked the Pledge on the news! 📚🎤 Way to shine, little stars! 🌈👧👦 Check out the video here: https://www.news10.com/video/mrs-kowalczyks-class-gives-us-our-daily-pledge-of-allegiance/9388434/
#KindergartenPride #NewsSpotlight
🎉 Big cheers to Ann Wilary from Amsterdam High School, our outstanding Top Teacher! 🏆 Your dedication to education shines bright! 🍎 Check out the video here:
https://wnyt.com/wnyt-top-teacher/top-teacher-ann-wilary-amsterdam-high-school/
#TopTeacher #EducationExcellence
The Board of Education recently approved an update to the AHS Code of Conduct, specifically in reference to Dance Guidelines. This communication is to inform you of these guidelines in advance of our upcoming dances.
We are pleased to announce that the District-Wide Spelling Bee has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 24, at the Amsterdam High School Auditorium. The event will begin at 6:00 p.m., and we kindly request all contestants to arrive by 5:30 p.m. We look forward to a night filled with accomplished spellers and academic excitement. See you there!
Please join us on Jan. 11 at 5 p.m., in room 114 at Lynch Literacy Academy where we will be holding a parent presentation for eighth grade parents to learn more about an amazing opportunity for your child to earn college credits while in High School - for Free!
If you have any questions, please contact
Leigh McCormick,
Smart Scholars Counselor/Coordinator.
lmccormick@gasd.org
518-843-4932 ext. 1145
Christine Dylong orchestrated an achievement at Raphael J McNulty Academy, where 325 STACKERS contributed to breaking the world record for "Most People Sport Stacking at Multiple Locations." In collaboration with 746,698 participants globally, they surpassed the previous record of 737,863. The event underscores the positive impact of Sport Stacking on physical fitness and academic learning, offering a constructive alternative to sedentary activities.
Dear Families,
Please see the attached flyer below. Do not miss your chance to grab dinner with Santa. Marie Curie Institute is hosting a spaghetti dinner. Taking place on Tuesday, Dec. 12, from 5-6:30 p.m., take out only. Families can enter through the cafeteria entrance. Tickets will be $7 for adults and $5 for children. Your ticket includes a spaghetti and meatball dinner paired with salad, bread, and dessert. Pre-sale tickets only.
Congratulations to the Tecler UPK program for receiving a four Star rating from QUALITYstarsNY!!!
QUALITYstarsNY is the state's quality rating and improvement system for Early Childhood. This four star rating reflects our dedicated teachers commitment to play and learning having a direct impact on the experiences of our students. Congratulations on this remarkably high rating. Way to go Tecler!
FAFSA Prep Night! Taking place Tuesday, Dec. 12., from 6-8 p.m. Will take place at the Amsterdam High School in the cafeteria.
The Daily Gazette covered Amsterdam High School teacher and coach Jessica Verrigni as she was recognized as the Capital Zone Adapted Teacher of the Year, an honor bestowed upon her by the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AHPERD). Copy and paste the link below:
https://www.dailygazette.com/the_recorder/amsterdam-teacher-coach-involved-in-unified-sports-teaching-receives-regional-honor/article_b02fc5c2-84c3-11ee-8192-37842a8c1288.html
Please note that the High School will have a three-hour delay tomorrow that is only for students, as all High School staff will report at 8:15; all other schools will be starting on time.
FAFSA Prep Night will be held on Nov. 28, from 6-8 p.m. in the AHS Cafeteria. We ask for parents/guardians to attend with their students to help get the FAFSA process started. Both parents/guardians and student will need to bring their Identification. Students, please bring your Chromebook. We will also have a Spanish interpreter available for those in need. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Questions? Ask the Advocate via email mianna.magliocca@gasd.org
GASD Elementary students are selling Krispy Kreme Doughnuts! Remember to place your orders! Orders are due Nov. 2. Pick up will be Nov. 9.
Please see attached flyer for this weekend's Marching Rams McDonald's fundraiser this Saturday after the Halloween Parade from 2-4 p.m. No flyer required. All that marching or watching people march is bound to make you hungry so come support your Marching Rams!
The Greater Amsterdam School District Board of Education will hold a Public Hearing regarding a Repair Reserve Fund Expenditure. The meeting will be held in the Media Center of the Amsterdam High School at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18. The meeting will be open to the public.
Reminder, you may download the GASD App that accompanies the district website. The app offers a host of useful information that is easy to access.
The annual POLAR PLUNGE Amsterdam Rams are back and ready to dive in Lake George on Nov 18.
On Saturday, Sept. 23, several members of the GASD are coordinating a fundraiser during the girls and boys varsity soccer games and the junior varsity football game in support of soccer Coach Chris Green, whose son, Luka, is facing unexpected health challenges.
Girls Cross Country team bringing home the hardware from K-Dawg's Invitational- Second place finish for the Lady Rams
