
October 22, 2025
In collaboration with our transportation partner, First Student, Greater Amsterdam School District is launching FirstView ® , a real-time GPS vehicle tracking and student transpo...

October 21, 2025
At McNulty Elementary, perseverance is more than just a word—it’s a skill that shapes success. Last month, the school launched a new initiative called “Perseverance Leads the Way,...

October 21, 2025
Last Friday, Amsterdam High School students experienced the vibrant rhythms and energy of Latin music as Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra visited the school to help celebrate H...

October 20, 2025
Earlier this month, a group of English as a New Language (ENL) students from the Guilderland Central School District visited Indian Ladder Farms in Altamont. The students particip...
October 17, 2025
The Greater Amsterdam School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Molly L. Schaefer as principal of Amsterdam High School. Schaefer, who has served as interim princi...
October 17, 2025
AHS Earns National Honor for Inclusion Amsterdam High School has renewed its recognition as a Special Olympics Unified Champion School, once again earning national banner status t...

October 17, 2025
Amsterdam High School students are stepping into the workforce through the district’s Work-Based Learning (WBL) program, which gives them the opportunity to gain hands-on experien...

October 16, 2025
GASD recognizes Board of Education during School Board Recognition Week The Greater Amsterdam School District joins school districts across New York State in celebrating School B...

October 14, 2025
The Greater Amsterdam School District has been named Liberty ARC’s 2025 Employer of the Year for its outstanding partnership and commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace. E...
October 10, 2025
Dear GASD Community, A regular meeting of the GASD Board of Education will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 15 in the Media Center of the Amsterdam High School. The meeting ...

October 8, 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world around us — and it’s quickly becoming one of the most powerful forces shaping our students’ futures. AI Is Everywhere Fr...

October 7, 2025
The Arbor Day Foundation named Amsterdam High School a 2024-2025 Tree Campus for its dedication to enhancing community well-being through tree education, hands-on experiences, and...

October 1, 2025
We are excited to announce the adoption of the Greater Amsterdam School District’s new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy. This policy is a crucial step in preparing our students...

September 29, 2025
Students in Mrs. Ponzi’s STEAM classroom at McNulty Academy recently participated in hands-on projects designed to build critical thinking and problem-solving skills through scien...
September 19, 2025
The Greater Amsterdam School District has appointed Molly L. Schaefer as interim principal of Amsterdam High School, effective immediately. Schaefer has served as assistant princ...
September 15, 2025
As Superintendent of Schools, I want to reaffirm our District’s unwavering commitment to fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive educational environment for all students. Ever...

September 15, 2025
Amsterdam High School has once again been recognized as a Special Olympics Unified Champion School, renewing its national banner status through Special Olympics North America. Thi...
September 15, 2025
Dear GASD Community, The GASD Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Media Center of the Amsterdam High...

September 12, 2025
The Greater Amsterdam School District Select Chorus and ROTC participated in the community 9/11 Memorial Service at Riverlink Park on Thursday, Sept. 11. Students performed the N...
September 9, 2025
The Greater Amsterdam School District proudly recognizes two outstanding student athletes for their exceptional performances this past week. Soccer – Jayla Waithe Jayla, a t...
