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
Friday Night Lights- Beautiful backdrop as the Rams take on LaSalle Institute
GASD names Athletes of the Week – Fall Athletics Week 1
WINNERS:
Annie Fedullo (Volleyball): She is a senior captain and a FORCE at the net. She led the team with 27 kills, 14 blocks, 6 aces, and 52 points in 2 games. She was a driving force for our Silver Championship in the tournament this weekend.
Conner Adams (XC): Conner dedicated his free time over the summer to run and improve his running ability for this XC season. Saturday in the Blackbird Invitational he ran a 22: 51 for the 5k race. Last year his run time at this same invitational was 28:46. He shaved off over 6 minutes which is a big accomplishment for Conner and this year's XC team.
A Greater Amsterdam School District student has earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs, which celebrate students’ hard work in high school and showcase their strong academic performance.
Amsterdam High School’s Amani Rivera received the academic honor of National Hispanic Recognition Award (NHRA).
Save the date! GASD Educational Foundation, Inc. Mixer, Friday, September 22, 4-7 p.m., at the Amsterdam Clock Tower, third floor. Great event for a great cause!
Looking for your student's school supply list for the 2023-24 school year? Check your school webpage for more information.
The Greater Amsterdam School District has announced its Hall of Fame Class of 2023. The induction ceremony and dinner will take place on Friday, September 15 at the Perthshire on Route 30 in north Amsterdam. There will be a reception hour at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m., followed by the induction ceremony. For more information email halloffame@gasd.org or call or text Rich Allen at (518) 878-6374.
Congratulations to the Amsterdam High School Class of 2023 and best of luck in your future!
The GASD Board of Education and administration paid tribute in June to various staff honorees, retirees, and tenure recipients during the 2022-23 school year. View photos on the GASD Facebook page.