February 13, 2025
The Greater Amsterdam School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Krystal Hammond as the new principal of Lynch Literacy Academy. With 17 years of experience in educ...

February 12, 2025
On Friday, Feb. 7, students from Amsterdam High School participated in the Future of Healthcare Workshop at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS). This event gath...

February 11, 2025
This year marks an exciting milestone for the Greater Amsterdam School District with the debut season of Amsterdam Indoor Percussion! This dedicated group of AHS students has embr...

February 10, 2025
The Greater Amsterdam School District is proud to recognize its January Musicians of the Month! These talented students have demonstrated exceptional musical ability, dedication, ...
February 7, 2025
Dear GASD Community, The GASD Board of Education will hold a regular meeting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, in the Media Center at the Amsterdam High School. The meeting is op...
February 7, 2025
Principal's List - Grade 8 Miles DeMarco, Allie Dennison, Gerald Grant, Nevaeh Hayes, Brielle Hinds, Leighton Leone, Thomas McGhee, Mason Meyer, Marina Moawad, Aleigha Perry, A...
February 6, 2025
Amsterdam, NY — The Greater Amsterdam School District (GASD) is pleased to announce a potential partnership with First Student, pending Board of Education approval, to provide enh...

February 4, 2025
The Amsterdam High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (MCJROTC) Color Guard competed in the annual Rensselaer Rumble Color Guard Competition at Rensselaer...

January 30, 2025
During Regents Week, members of the Amsterdam High School (AHS) band and their directors spent two full days working with Lynch Literacy Academy (LLA) band students. This collabor...

January 29, 2025
Greater Amsterdam School District (GASD) fourth and fifth-grade students recently participated in an educational presentation from National Grid as part of their STEAM (Science, T...

January 24, 2025
The Amsterdam High School auditorium hosted the Tri-M National Music Honor Society induction ceremony on Wednesday, Jan. 22. Tri-M, the only nationally recognized Music Honor Soci...

January 23, 2025
Amsterdam, NY – The Greater Amsterdam School District (GASD) is pleased to announce the finalists of the Districtwide Spelling Bee that was held on Jan. 21, 2025, at Amsterdam Hig...

January 22, 2025
Students from Amsterdam High School recently visited Barkley Elementary to read to younger students, fostering a connection between grade levels and promoting literacy within the ...

January 15, 2025
Amsterdam High School tenth grade students recently visited two Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs offered at HFM BOCES. This visit provided students with an opportunit...
January 13, 2025
A regular meeting of the GASD Board of Education will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15 in the Media Center of the Amsterdam High School. The meeting is open to the public. ...

January 8, 2025
Amsterdam High School student-athlete Loni Pepper has set a new school record in the pole vault. After tying the previous record of 10 feet last week, Pepper surpassed it with a 10...

December 27, 2024
The Greater Amsterdam School District is proud to recognize its December Musicians of the Month! These talented students have demonstrated exceptional musical ability, dedication,...
December 23, 2024
At this week’s Board of Education meeting, the Greater Amsterdam School District honored the remarkable legacies of two retired music educators, Mrs. Patricia “Patti” Valiante and...

December 20, 2024
Barbara Artis and a team of helpers from the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) recently visited McNulty Academy to provide a special experience for Mrs. Cichy and Ms...

December 16, 2024
The Greater Amsterdam School District is proud to announce that Jessica Verrigni, Unified Coach and Physical Education Teacher, was recognized as the Special Olympics Unified Champ...
